Well, goodness gracious me! Rome failed to invite its own doyenne of cinema Sophia Loren to its big new film festival — and looked to make good by asking her to come next year instead.

ROME — An exhibit of Sophia Loren's family photos, dresses, jewels, awards and career memorabilia opens Friday at the Vittoriano museum in Rome's historic center. The exhibition, titled ...

Sophia’s one and only marriage, which took place in Mexico in 1957, was to Italian film producer Carlo Ponti, who was 27 years her senior. They welcomed Carlo Ponti Jr. in December 1968 and ...

John Springer Collection/CORBIS/Corbis via Getty Born in Rome, Italy, on Sept. 20, 1934, Loren finished as a finalist in the Miss Italia 1950 contest, and later enrolled in acting classes.

The Evolution of an Icon: Sophia Loren’s Cinematic Journey Born in Rome, Italy, in 1934, Sophia Loren began her illustrious career in the 1950s and quickly became one of the most celebrated ...