Anita Ekberg

1931-09-29 – 2015-01-11 (age 83) Malmö - Skåne län - Sweden

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Biography

Kerstin Anita Marianne Ekberg (29 September 1931 - 11 January 2015), known as Anita Ekberg, was a Swedish actress who worked in European and American films. She started work as a fashion model and successfully transitioned to films in mid-1950s. Known for her voluptuous figure, she is best known for playing Sylvia in La Dolce Vita (1960), with its iconic scene where she cavorts in a fountain.

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Known For

La Dolce Vita

La Dolce Vita

1960

as Sylvia

War and Peace

War and Peace

1956

as Helene Kuragina

Bambola

Bambola

1996

as Mamma Greta

Boccaccio '70

Boccaccio '70

1962

as Anita (segment "Le tentazioni del dottor Antonio")

Heart of the Festival

Heart of the Festival

2002

as Self (archive footage)

Artists and Models

Artists and Models

1955

as Anita

Blood Alley

Blood Alley

1955

as Wei Ling

How I Learned to Love Women

How I Learned to Love Women

1966

as Margaret Joyce

Fellini dice...

Fellini dice...

2006

as Self

4 for Texas

4 for Texas

1963

as Elya Carlson

Woman Times Seven

Woman Times Seven

1967

as Claudie

If It's Tuesday, This Must Be Belgium

If It's Tuesday, This Must Be Belgium

1969

as Performer

The Clowns

The Clowns

1970

as Anita Ekberg

Zarak

Zarak

1956

as Salma

Hollywood or Bust

Hollywood or Bust

1956

as Actress Anita

The Alphabet Murders

The Alphabet Murders

1965

as Amanda Beatrice Cross

Bad Girls

Bad Girls

1992

as Milli

Way... Way Out

Way... Way Out

1966

as Anna Soblova

Rat Pack

Rat Pack

2022

as Self (archive footage)

The French Sex Murders

The French Sex Murders

1972

as Madame Colette