Gina Lollobrigida, Italian film star, dies

Gina Lollobrigida, Italian film star, dies

Italian actress Gina Lollobrigida has died this Monday at the age of 95. The actress gained popularity in the 1950s, was acclaimed for her beauty, and managed to work with the big stars of the time. Later, she became a photographer.

The Bersagliera has left us. It is with deep sorrow that his son, Milko, and his grandson Dimitri make the sad announcement. At this time of great pain, the family asks the media for the utmost respect,” says the family’s statement, published by the Italian media.

Born in Subiaco on July 4, 1927, he belongs to the golden age of Italian cinema. Also, He has participated in more than sixty films, with directors as renowned as René Clair, John Houston or De Sica, among others. He also worked with Truman Capote or actors like Marcello Mastroianni or Humphrey Bogart.

He also ventured into the world of politics. In 2022, she presented a candidate for senator for the “sovereign and popular Italy” list with the Communist Party. “As long as I have power, I use it for important things, especially for my country,” she said then.

Lollobrigida is considered one of the great actresses of Italian cinema, since its beginnings in 1946 in net eagle, by Riccardo Freda, to working with some of the most renowned directors, such as Mario Monicelli, Vittorio De Sica, Mario Soldati or Pietro Germi. (AND)

Source: Eluniverso

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