Legendary Actress Claudia Cardinale Dies at 87
Legendary actress Claudia Cardinale, known for her iconic roles in films like 'Once Upon a Time in the West', has passed away. She was 87. A private farewell will be held in Nemours, where she died, while fans paid their respects at Saint-Roch Church in Paris. Instead of flowers, her family requests donations to the 'Fondazione Claudia Cardinale', supporting young artists and cultural projects.
Claudia Cardinale, born in Tunisia, began her career in the 1950s. She worked with renowned directors including Federico Fellini, Luchino Visconti, and Sergio Leone. Her performance in 'Once Upon a Time in the West' is particularly memorable. Leone's original score accompanied her coffin during the funeral procession in Paris.
The 'Fondazione Claudia Cardinale', established this year, reflects her commitment to the arts. Backed by cultural institutions and private donors, it supports young artists and contemporary cultural projects. The family's request for donations in lieu of flowers ensures her legacy continues through this foundation.
Claudia Cardinale's impact on cinema is undeniable. Her family's request for donations to her foundation ensures her passion for nurturing young talent and promoting contemporary culture lives on. Hundreds of fans paid their respects, honouring her lasting influence on the industry.
Read also:
- Late-night host Lawrence O'Donnell responds to Jimmy Kimmel's departure with a discussion on a subject "Donald Trump doesn't wish us to examine"
- EU Member States cast their decisions
- Eighteen-Year-Old Speaks Out Against Lowering Voting Age to Sixteen
- "Trump Lowering Taxes, Audaciously Challenges Starmer in Embarrassing Turnberry Interaction"
