LOS ANGELES -- Recognize the dress Rita Moreno is wearing to the Oscars? There's a reason -- she also wore it to the Academy Awards in 1962, proving that some fashion truly is timeless. The sleeveless ...

Sophia Loren made history when she won the Oscar for Best Actress in 1962, becoming the first performer to win for a foreign language role. But the star of the Italian film Two Women wasn’t on hand to ...

Puerto Rican actress Rita Moreno becomes the first Latina to win an Oscar for her supporting role in “West Side Story,” in which non-Latina Natalie Wood plays the central role of Maria. Thirty years ...

Ahead of the 2025 Oscars, PEOPLE is looking back at past ceremonies and sharing behind-the-scenes stories from Hollywood's most prestigious event. Sophia Loren made history when she won the Oscar for ...

Sophia Loren in 1965 (left) and with her Oscar (right) after winning best actress in 1962.