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Federico Fellini
Italian filmmaker (1920–1993)
Sophia Loren
Italian actress (born 1934)
Ingrid Bergman
Swedish actress (1915–1982)

Monica Bellucci
Monica Anna Maria Bellucci is an Italian actress who began her career as a fashion model before working in Italian, American, and French films. She has an eclectic filmography in a range of genres and languages, and her accolades include the David di Donatello, Globo d'oro, Nastro d'Argento and nominations at Saturn Awards and César Awards. In 2018, Forbes Italy included her in their list of the 100 most successful Italian women.

Marcello Mastroianni
Italian actor (1924–1996)
Gina Lollobrigida
Italian actress, photojournalist, and politician (1927–2023)

Pier Paolo Pasolini
Italian writer, filmmaker, poet, and intellectual (1922–1975)

Ennio Morricone
Italian composer, orchestrator and conductor (1928–2020)

Claudia Cardinale
Claude Joséphine Rose "Claudia" Cardinale was an Italian Tunisian actress. Regarded as one of the leading figures of Italian cinema, alongside Sophia Loren and Gina Lollobrigida, she achieved international recognition during a career spanning more than six decades. Celebrated in the 1960s as "the most beautiful woman in the world" and widely considered a sex symbol of the era, Cardinale appeared in more than 175 films, primarily in Italy and France, across genres including comedy, drama, spaghetti westerns, and historical epics. She collaborated with acclaimed directors such as Federico Fellini, Sergio Leone, and Werner Herzog, and several of her films are regarded as significant works in the history of cinema. At the time of her death, she was one of the last surviving stars from the Golden Age of European cinema.
Roberto Benigni
Italian actor, comedian, screenwriter and film director (born 1952)
Sergio Leone
Italian filmmaker (1929–1989)
Bernardo Bertolucci
Italian film director and screenwriter (1941–2018)
Adriano Celentano
Italian musician and actor (born 1938)
Vittorio De Sica
Italian film director (1901-1974)
Michelangelo Antonioni
Italian film director and screenwriter (1912–2007)
Anna Magnani
Italian actress (1908-1973)
Fernandel
Fernand Joseph Désiré Contandin (; 8 May 1903 – 26 February 1971), better known as Fernandel (), was a French comic actor. Born in Marseille, France, to Désirée Bedouin and Denis Contandin, originating in Perosa Argentina, a town located in the province of Turin, Italy, he became a comedy star, first gaining popularity in French vaudeville, operettas, and music-hall revues. His stage name originated from his marriage to Henriette Manse, the sister of his best friend and frequent cinematic collaborator Jean Manse. So attentive was he to his wife that his mother-in-law amusingly referred to him
Luchino Visconti
Italian director (1906–1976)

Roberto Rossellini
Italian film director (1906–1977)
Ornella Muti
Italian actress (born 1955)

Giuseppe Tornatore
Italian film director and screenwriter

Monica Vitti
Italian actress (1931–2022)
Alberto Sordi
Italian actor (1920–2003)

Franco Zeffirelli
Italian director and politician (1923-2019)
Vittorio Gassman
Italian actor and director (1922–2000)

Carlo Ponti
Italian film producer (1912-2007)
Virna Lisi
Italian actress (1936–2014)
Paolo Sorrentino
Italian film director and screenwriter (born 1970)
Nino Rota
Italian composer
Silvana Mangano
Italian actress (1930–1989)

Dino Risi
Italian film director (1916-2008)
Giulietta Masina
Italian actress (1921–1994)
Giancarlo Giannini
Italian actor

Alida Valli
Italian actress (1921–2006)
Sabrina Ferilli
Italian actress (born 1964)
Mario Monicelli
Italian film director and screenwriter (1915–2010)

Francesco Rosi
Italian film director (1922–2015)
Dino De Laurentiis
Italian film producer (1919–2010)

Totò
Antonio Griffo Focas Flavio Angelo Ducas Comneno Porfirogenito Gagliardi De Curtis di Bisanzio (15 February 1898 – 15 April 1967), best known by his stage name Totò (), or simply as Antonio de Curtis, and nicknamed il principe della risata ("the prince of laughter"), was an Italian actor, comedian, screenwriter, dramatist, poet, singer and lyricist. He is commonly referred to as one of the most popular Italian performers of all time. While best known for his funny and sometimes cynical comic characters in theatre and then many successful comedy films made from the 1940s to the 1960s, he also w
Laura Antonelli
Italian actress (1941-2015)
Lucio Dalla
Italian singer-songwriter (1943-2012)

Giuliano Gemma
Italian actor (1938-2013)

Ugo Tognazzi
Italian film and theatre actor, director and screenwriter (1922-1990)

Massimo Troisi
Italian actor, film director, and poet (1953–1994)

Valentina Cortese
Italian actress (1923–2019)

Nanni Moretti
Italian screenwriter, film director, and actor (born 1953)
Stefania Sandrelli
Italian actress

Franco Battiato
Italian singer-songwriter and musician (1945-2021)
Ettore Scola
Italian screenwriter and film director (1931–2016)

Gian Maria Volonte
Italian actor (1933–1994)

Nino Manfredi
Italian actor, screenwriter, and film director (1921–2004)
Michele Placido
Italian actor and film director

Valeria Golino
Italian model, actress and film director

Paolo Villaggio
Italian actor, writer and comedian (1932–2017)
Pier Angeli
actress (1932-1971)

Pietro Germi
Italian screenwriter, director, actor (1914–1974)

Marco Bellocchio
Italian film director, screenwriter and actor (born 1939)
Paolo and Vittorio Taviani
Italian film directors and screenwriters

Marco Ferreri
Italian film director, screenwriter and actor (1928—1997)
Ermanno Olmi
Italian film director (1931–2018)