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Name : | Sophia Loren | Birth Name : | Sofia Villani Scicolone | Profession : | actress, model | Date of Birth : | September 20, 1934 | Place of Birth : | Rome, Italy | Fan Mail : | Laconcordia Ranch 1151 Hiden Valley Road Thousand Oaks, Ca 91361 USA |
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The voluptuous Sophia Loren was among the most successful international stars of the postwar era; not only did she rise to fame as a sex symbol, but she also won a measure of critical acclaim rarely afforded most of her foreign-born contemporaries. Born Sofia Scicolone in Rome on September 20, 1934, she and her single mother lived in abject poverty in the war-torn slums of Naples. At the age of 14, she began entering area beauty contests, later becoming a model and appearing in a number of uncredited bit parts in films....
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