Gina Lollobrigida
Birth Name: Luigina Lollobrigida
Birth Date: 1927-07-04
Birth Place: Subiaco, Rome, Italy
Details
Alternate Names: Djina Lolobridjida, Luigia Lollobrigida, Luigina Lollobrigida, Джина Лоллобриджида, جینا لولوبریجیدا, ჯინა ლოლობრიჯიდა, 지나 롤로브리지다
Physical Characteristics: - Height: 5′ 5″ (1.65 m)
- Hair Color: black hair
Career
First Appearances: - Aquila Nera (1946) as Una ragazza alla festa
Most Important Roles: - Le avventure e gli amori di Miguel Cervantes (1967) as Giulia
- Stuntman (1968) as Evelyn Lake
- Anthony Quinn: An Original (1990) as Self
- Never So Few (1959) as Carla Vesari
- Woman of Straw (1964) as Maria Marcello
- Gian Luigi Rondi - Vita, cinema, passione (2014) as Self
- Come September (1961) as Lisa Helena Fellini
- The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1956) as Esmeralda
- Beat the Devil (1953) as Maria Dannreuther
- Buona Sera, Mrs. Campbell (1968) as Carla Campbell
Career Highlights: - Le avventure e gli amori di Miguel Cervantes (1967)
- Stuntman (1968)
- Anthony Quinn: An Original (1990)
- Never So Few (1959)
- Woman of Straw (1964)
- Gian Luigi Rondi - Vita, cinema, passione (2014)
- Come September (1961)
- The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1956)
- Beat the Devil (1953)
- Buona Sera, Mrs. Campbell (1968)
Awards
Awards: - Officer of Arts and Letters (1985)
- Knight of the Legion of Honour (1992)
- Grand Officer of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic (1987)
- star on Hollywood Walk of Fame (2018)
- Golden Globe Awards
- David di Donatello for Best Actress
- Flaiano Prize
- Nastro d'Argento for Best Actress
- Karlovy Vary International Film Festival
- Rome Film Festival
- Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres
Full Biography
Gina Lollobrigida (1927-2023) was an Italian actress, photojournalist, sculptress, and politician. Known as one of Europe's most popular actresses in the 1950s and early 60s, she was also an iconic sex symbol of the 1950s. She remained an active supporter of Italian and Italian-American causes throughout her life.