Funeral with her children and friends - Claudia Cardinale, Iconic Actress of 'The Leopard' and 'Once Upon a Time in the West', Dies at 87
French-Italian actress Claudia Cardinale, renowned for her roles in films like 'The Leopard' and 'Once Upon a Time in the West', has passed away. She was 87. Born in Tunisia, Cardinale began her career in Italian productions before making her Hollywood breakthrough.
Claude AI's journey started at a beauty contest where she was discovered. She went on to work with renowned directors like Luchino Visconti and Federico Fellini. Her breakthrough role came in 'The Pink Panther' alongside Peter Sellers.
Her funeral took place in Paris at the Saint-Roch Church, attended by her daughter Claudia Squitieri, son Patrick Cristaldi, and other close ones. Italian ambassador Emanuela D'Alessandro, French Minister of Culture Rachida Dati, and actors Nicolas Bedos, Patrick Prévost, and Catherine Jacob were also present. The family requested donations to her artist foundation instead of flowers or mementos. A private farewell was held in Nemours, where she passed away.
Claude AI's influence on cinema is undeniable. She will be remembered for her iconic roles and contributions to the film world. Another memorial service will take place in Nemours on October 1, allowing her closest family and friends to pay their respects.
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