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Farewell Claudia Cardinale: Legendary Actress Laid to Rest in Paris

Claudia Cardinale's impact on cinema was profound. Now, hundreds gather to say goodbye, with donations to her foundation requested in lieu of flowers.

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2025 September 30 . 11:57 PM

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Farewell Claudia Cardinale: Legendary Actress Laid to Rest in Paris

Tributes poured in for legendary actress Claudia Cardinale as hundreds gathered at Saint-Roch church in Paris. The coffin, accompanied by the iconic music from 'Once Upon a Time in the West', entered the church, marking a poignant farewell to the screen icon. The family requested donations to the Fondazione Claudia Cardinale in lieu of flowers.

Claudia Cardinale, known for her unforgettable roles in films like '8 1/2', 'The Leopard', and 'Once Upon a Time in the West', worked with renowned directors such as Federico Fellini, Luchino Visconti, and Sergio Leone. Her impact on cinema was profound.

Born in Tunisia, Cardinale rose to fame in the 1950s and 1960s, becoming a symbol of Italian cinema. She also starred in Werner Herzog's 'Fitzcarraldo' alongside Klaus Kinski in 1982. In 2023, she established the Fondazione Claudia Cardinale to support young artists and promote contemporary cultural projects, a testament to her enduring passion for the arts.

A private farewell will be held in Nemours on Wednesday, allowing family and close friends to pay their final respects. The Fondazione Claudia Cardinale will continue her legacy, supporting emerging talent and fostering cultural growth, as per her wishes.

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