Italian cinema star Gina Lollobrigida dies at 95

Gina Lollobrigida.
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Gina Lollobrigida, the award-winning Italian film star who rose to fame in the 1950s, has died. She was 95.

Italian media reports she died in Rome, but no cause of death has been announced.

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Catherine Garcia has worked as a senior writer at The Week since 2014. Her writing and reporting have appeared in Entertainment Weekly, The New York Times, Wirecutter, NBC News and "The Book of Jezebel," among others. She's a graduate of the University of Redlands and the Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism.