Gina Lollobrigida

In January 2013 Gina Lollobrigida started legal action against Javier Rigau y Rafols claiming that her ex-boyfriend a Spanish businessman 34 years her junior staged a secret ceremony in which he "married" an imposter pretending to be her at a registry office in Barcelona hoping to lay claim to her estate after her death. 1929) and Fernanda (1930-2011). The contest was won by Lucia Bosé and second place was Gianna Maria Canale – they would both go on to be actresses though neither would come near Lollobrigida's success.

She was one of the most popular European actresses of the 1950s and early 1960s. In 2008 Gina Lollobrigida received the NIAF Lifetime Achievement Award at the Foundation's Anniversary Gala.