“The best compliment I ever got was from actor David Niven while filming The Pink Panther,” Cardinale recalled. He said: “Claudia, along with spaghetti, you’re Italy’s greatest invention.”
Refusing to have cosmetic surgery, she went on to perform into her 80s and starred in La Strana Coppia, a female version of Neil Simon’s The Odd Couple.
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