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COPYRIGHT DISCLAIMER: I do not own any of the material used in this video. All material belongs to their respective owners. Copyright Disclaimer Under Section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is made for "fair use", including non-profit, educational or personal. This is purely a fan video. No copyright infringement intended. If there is one actress who deserves to be described as a 'great', then that actress is Claudia Cardinale. Who knew that the Beauty Pageant winner would possess an acting talent and presence so rare, that she would star alongside fellow greats like John Wayne, Burt Lancaster, Rita Hayworth, Marcello Mastroanni, Peter Sellers, David Niven, Henry Fonda, to name a few, and be directed by the genius' of cinema that are Visconti, Fellini and Leone. Europe was mesmerised by the beautiful Italian girl who triumphed in memorable films such as Girl With A Suitcase, and Cartouche. Those dark flashing eyes soon caught the attention of Italy's finest, Fellini and Visconti. For 8 & A Half, Fellini cast her as Claudia, every man's dream. For The Leopard, Visconti cast her as Angelica, the most beautiful girl in Sicily. She then went on to star in the comedy classic, The Pink Panther. Her fiery side was shown in the classic western, The Professionals. However, it was her performance in Sergio Leone's Once Upon A Time In The West that immortalised the already highly regarded actress. We will never forget the moment her character Jill McBain first appears in <b>...</b> |
