Claudia Cardinale, whose performances graced such Italian cinematic masterpieces as Federico Fellini’s 8 1/2, Luchino Visconti’s The Leopard and Sergio Leone’s Once Upon a Time in the West, has died.

She was alluring and magnetic, known for roles in major international and American films of the 1960s and '70s, like "8 1/2" and "The Pink Panther." (SOUNDBITE OF FILM, "THE PINK PANTHER") CLAUDIA ...

Iconic Italian actress Claudia Cardinale, a prominent figure in 20th-century cinema, died Tuesday at 87. Cardinale died in Nemours, France, on Sept. 23, according to her agent, France 24 reported.

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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 ...