Claudia Cardinale

About

Italian model who appeared in many European films and played roles in Once Upon a Time in the West and 8 1/2. She also won the Most Beautiful Italian Girl in Tunisia contest, hosted by the Italian embassy.

Before Fame

She debuted in the 1958 film Goha.

Trivia

She was named one the 50 most beautiful women in movie history by Los Angeles Times Magazine in 2011.

Family Life

She married Franco Cristaldi in 1966, and the couple divorced in 1975.

Associated With

She stars alongside the great Marcello Mastroianni in Federico Fellini's 1963 classic film 8 1/2.