Anita Ekberg

Born: 1931-09-29, Malmö - Skåne län - Sweden

Died: 2015-01-11

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.

Filmography

• War and Peace (1956)
• Bámbola (1996)
• Woman Times Seven (1967)
• Come imparai ad amare le donne (1966)
• The Alphabet Murders (1965)
• Hollywood or Bust (1956)
• 4 for Texas (1963)
• Zarak (1956)
• Valerie (1957)
• I Clowns (1970)
• Artists and Models (1955)
• Cattive ragazze (1992)
• Blood Alley (1955)
• I mongoli (1961)
• Cicciabomba (1982)
• Suor Omicidi (1979)
• Abbott and Costello Go to Mars (1953)
• Devenir Marilyn (2022)
• Scusi, lei è favorevole o contrario? (1966)
• Blonde Köder für den Mörder (1969)
• Way... Way Out (1966)
• If It's Tuesday, This Must Be Belgium (1969)
• Lykke og krone (1962)
• Dov'era lei a quell'ora (2021)
• Il divorzio (1970)
• Back from Eternity (1956)
• The Golden Blade (1953)
• Screaming Mimi (1958)
• Malenka (1969)
• Casa d'appuntamento (1972)