Italian film star Gina Lollobrigida dead at 95

Italian screen legend Gina Lollobrigida has died. She was 95.

She passed away on in Rome on Monday, her lawyer Giulia Citani said.

Lollobrigida made a name for herself as an actress in the 1960s and 1960s, starring with icons such as Humphrey Bogart, Rock Hudson, Burt Lancaster, Tony Curtis and Frank Sinatra.

Over her long career, she starred in projects such as “Crossed Swords,” “Trapeze,” “The Hunchback of Notre Dame,” “Beat the Devil,” “Falcon Crest” and “Beautiful But Dangerous.”

Lollobrigida even tabled into photojournalism and politics in her life, in conjunction with acting.

In the 1970s, she photographed figures including Paul Newman, Salvador Dalí, Henry Kissinger, David Cassidy, Audrey Hepburn and Ella Fitzgerald.

In 1999, she decided to run for election to the European Parliament as a candidate for The Democrats, however, she failed to score a seat.

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