Film · 1912–2007

Carlo Ponti

Prolific Italian film producer and husband of actress Sophia Loren

Did you know?He was a pioneer of international co-productions and helped launch the careers of many famous European directors.

Carlo Fortunato Pietro Ponti Sr. (11 December 1912 – 10 January 2007) was an Italian film producer with more than 140 productions to his credit.

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Age at death: 94
Years since death: 19

Born: December 11, 1912 · Magenta, Italy
Died: January 10, 2007
Nationality: Italian
Known for: Film

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Spouses: Sophia Loren, Giuliana Fiastri
Children: Alex Ponti, Carlo Ponti, Edoardo Ponti, Guendalina Ponti

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1911–2006

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1918–2008

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1843–1910

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1882–1970

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1770–1827

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1815–1852

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1874–1965

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