Claudia Cardinale

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Claudia Cardinale won her ticket to films after a beauty pageant. Her exotic beauty made her a rival to fellow Italians Gina Lollbrigida and ofcourse, Sophia Loren. She starred with the greatest including Sellers, Mastroanni, the Duke, Hayworth, Lancaster, Marvin, Hudson and Fonda. However, Cardinale refused to be under contract. Though this didnt give her the international success of Loren, it ensured that her films would be better quality. In many respects, Cardinale has been in more films ...