Claudia Cardinale, the Tunisian-born Italian actress celebrated for her roles in The Leopard, 8½, and Once Upon a Time in the West, died Tuesday in Nemours, France, at age 87. A star of European and ...

ROME (AP) — Acclaimed Italian actor Claudia Cardinale, who starred in some of the most celebrated European films of the 1960s and 1970s, has died in France, her agent said Wednesday. She was 87.

Claudia Cardinale, an actress who brought an earthy and at times ethereal allure to 1960s world cinema, starring in films as varied as Federico Fellini’s dreamscape masterpiece “8½” and Blake ...

Born on April 15, 1938, near Tunis to a French mother and a Sicilian father, Cardinale's extraordinary beauty opened doors to the film world early on. As a teenager, she was discovered at a beauty ...