Gina Lollobrigida, icon of the cinema of the 50s and 60s, has died at the age of 95. The news of her death was confirmed by her family.
The movie star had recently been discharged from the clinic where she had been admitted for a fractured femur, caused by a recent fall. Lollobrigida was known for her beauty in her youth, her strong personality and her successful career in the film industry.
Origins and career of Gina Lollobrigida
She was born in Subiaco, Italy, in 1927 and had started her career as a model and photographer before entering the film business.
His first film role was in "The mill of the Po” of 1949, but she had become famous all over the world with her role in “Beautiful, rich, slight physical defect is looking for a soul mate” of 1954. She had been the star of several successful films, including “Trapeze"Of 1956,"Guns of Navarone” of 1961 and “Like September"Of 1961.
Lollobrigida was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for her role in “Beautiful, rich, slight physical defect is looking for a soul mate” and had won numerous international awards for his career in cinema.
Public reactions to his death
Her death has caused great sadness among the film star's fans and friends, who will remember her for her beauty, talent and strong personality. Her legacy in the film industry will forever remain an inspiration to future generations of actors and actresses.
Hello Bersagliera!#GinaLollobrigida pic.twitter.com/WLt0jifeh2
- Mara Carfagna (@mara_carfagna) January 16, 2023
