Editing Charlotte Rampling (section)

=== 1970–early 1980s: mature roles, Hollywood, and Italian cinema ===
She appeared in the cult classic ''[[Vanishing Point (1971 film)|Vanishing Point]]'', in a scene deleted from the U.S. theatrical release (included in the U.K. release). Lead actor [[Barry Newman]] remarked that the scene was of aid in the allegorical lilt of the film.
[[File:Sequestro di persona 525.png|right|thumb|{{center|Rampling in 1968}}]]
In 1974's ''[[The Night Porter]]'', in which she again appears alongside Dirk Bogarde, she plays a former [[concentration camp]] inmate who, after World War II, reunites with a former camp guard (Bogarde) with whom she had had an ambiguous, [[sadomasochism|sadomasochistic]] relationship. Their relationship resumes, and she becomes his mistress and victim once again. In 1974, she posed nude for ''Playboy'' photographs by [[Helmut Newton]].<ref>[http://www.interviewmagazine.com/film/charlotte-rampling/#page3 Rampling interview] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160129123550/http://www.interviewmagazine.com/film/charlotte-rampling#page3 |date=29 January 2016 }}; accessed 18 January 2016.</ref> In 1976 she co-presented for Best Art Direction-Set Decoration Award with [[Anthony Hopkins]] at the [[48th Academy Awards]].<ref>{{cite web|url= http://www.oscars.org/oscars/ceremonies/1976|title= 48th Academy Awards (1976)|publisher= Academy Awards|access-date= 20 March 2016|archive-date= 9 November 2014|archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20141109220920/http://www.oscars.org/oscars/ceremonies/1976|url-status= live}}</ref>

In 1974, Rampling starred in [[John Boorman]]'s science-fiction film ''[[Zardoz]]'' opposite [[Sean Connery]]. She also starred with [[Peter O'Toole]] in ''[[Foxtrot (1976 film)|Foxtrot]]'' (1976) and with [[Richard Harris]] in ''[[Orca (1977 film)|Orca]]'' (1977). She gained recognition from American audiences as the leading lady in a well-received remake of [[Raymond Chandler]]'s detective story ''[[Farewell, My Lovely (1975 film)|Farewell, My Lovely]]'' (1975) starring [[Robert Mitchum]] as [[Philip Marlowe]], and later with [[Woody Allen]]'s ''[[Stardust Memories]]'' (1980), and in ''[[The Verdict]]'' (1982), an acclaimed drama directed by [[Sidney Lumet]] that starred [[Paul Newman]].{{citation needed|date=March 2016}}