Overview

• Agent Laurent Savry confirmed her death to AFP on Tuesday.
• No cause of death has been disclosed.
• Cardinale appeared in more than 150 films and became a defining figure of 1960s European cinema through collaborations with Luchino Visconti and Federico Fellini.
• Her standout roles included The Leopard and Sergio Leone’s Once Upon a Time in the West, with early international recognition from The Pink Panther.
• She received lifetime honors including the Golden Lion in 1993 and the Golden Bear in 2002, and her management praised her as “a free and inspired woman.”