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Claudia Cardinale
Claudia Cardinale, born Claude Joséphine Rose Cardinale on April 15, 1938, is a Tunisian-Italian actress. Raised in La Goulette, a neighbourhood of Tunis, Tunisia, she is perhaps best known for her roles in several classic films of the 1960s including Rocco and His Brothers (1960), Girl with a Suitcase (1961), The Leopard (1963), and Fellini's 8½ (1963). In 1963, she entered Hollywood, appearing in The Pink Panther opposite David Niven. Her Hollywood career lasted till 1968 with films such as Blindfold (1965), Lost Command (1966), The Professionals (1966), Don't Make Waves (1967). She returned to Italian and French cinema and won the David di Donatello for Best Actress award for her roles in Il giorno della civetta (1968) and A Girl in Australia (1971). She has been an outspoken advocate for women's rights and has been a UNESCO goodwill ambassador for the Defence of Women's Rights since March 2000.
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Given Name: Claude Joséphine Rose Cardinale
Born: Tunis, French Tunisia (present-day Tunisia)
Citizenship: Tunisian, Italian
Birthday: April 15, 1938
Occupations: Actress
Years Active: 1957-present
Children: 2
Spouses: Franco Cristaldi, Pasquale Squitieri
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Movies Featuring Claudia Cardinale
The Leopard (re-release)
8½
The Professionals
The Red Tent
Son of the Pink Panther
A View of Love
Belmondo, itinéraire…
The Silent Mountain
Belmondo by Belmondo
Luchino Visconti: Between Truth and Passion
Sergio Leone, une Amérique de légende
The Magic of Fellini
The Last Sequence
A Dying Breed: The Making of ‘The Leopard’
Once Upon a Time: Sergio Leone
Marcello, una vita dolce
Claudia Cardinale, la créature du secret
Cherche fiancé tous frais payés
The Salamander
The Skin
Burden of Dreams
Sergio Leone: The Way I See Things
Princess Daisy
Night of 100 Stars II
Fitzcarraldo
History
The French Revolution
Hiver 54, l’abbé Pierre
Fellinopolis
The Ruffian
A Man in Love
Bankers Also Have Souls
Next Summer
We Are Cinema
A Fine Pair
Circus World
The Battle of Austerlitz
The Day of the Owl
Lost Command
The Audience
Careless
The Lovemakers
Handsome Antonio
Goodbye & Amen
Escape to Athena
Don’t Make Waves
The Magnificent Cuckold
Cartouche
One Russian Summer
The Adventures of Gerard
A Common Sense of Modesty
Girl with a Suitcase
Time of Indifference
588 rue Paradis
The Gun
Blonde in Black Leather
Li chiamarono… briganti!
Venetian Honeymoon
The Hell with Heroes
The Lions Are Loose
A Girl in Australia
Big Deal on Madonna Street
The Dolphins
The Pariah
Corleone
Nostromo
Jesus of Nazareth
Blindfold
The Conspirators
The Leopard
Diary of a Telephone Operator
The Legend of Frenchie King
Les Anneaux d’Or
A Summer in La Goulette
Conversation Piece
Rocco and His Brothers
The Red Tent
The Facts of Murder
Fiasco in Milan
Bebo’s Girl
I Am the Law
Popsy Pop
Upstairs and Downstairs
Luchino Visconti
Career Timeline
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2016
Belmondo by Belmondo
Self (archive footage)
Luchino Visconti: Between Truth and Passion
Self (archive footage)
1971
The Red Tent
A Girl in Australia
Carmela
The Legend of Frenchie King
Marie Sarrazin
Popsy Pop
Popsy Pop
1969
The Conspirators
Giuditta Di Castro
Diary of a Telephone Operator
Marta Chiaretti
The Red Tent
Valeria
1964
Circus World
Toni Alfredo
The Magnificent Cuckold
Maria Grazia
Time of Indifference
Carla
Bebo’s Girl
Mara
1960
The Battle of Austerlitz
Pauline Bonaparte
Handsome Antonio
Barbara Puglisi
The Dolphins
Fedora Santini
Rocco and His Brothers
Ginetta
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