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Anita Ekberg

Known For

Acting

Gender

Female

Birthday

Sep 29, 1931 (95 years old)

Place of Birth

Malmö - Skåne län - Sweden

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.

Known For

Acting
2022Rat PackSelf (archive footage)
2022Becoming Marilyn
2021Ciao AnitaSelf
2021The Girl in the FountainSelf (archive footage)
2021Dov'era lei a quell'oraAnita Ekberg
2020Beautiful Like a PoemSelf (archive footage)
2014Becoming Anita EkbergSelf (archive footage)
2011The Sweet AlgorithmSylvia
20101960Self (archive footage)
2009Brigitte Bardot: The Icon of France
2007Anita of Sweden
2006Fellini dice...Self
2003Federico Fellini - Through the Eyes of OthersSelf
2002The Magic of FelliniSelf
2002Heart of the FestivalSelf (archive footage)
2000Federico Fellini's AutobiographySelf (archive footage)
1998The Red DwarfPaola Bendoni
1997La villa dei misteri
1996BambolaMamma Greta
1994In morte di Federico Fellini
1992Bad GirlsMilli
1992AmbrogioClarice
1991Il Conte MaxMarika
1987IntervistaAnita Ekberg
1986The Seduction of AngelaSignora Rocchi
1983Fellini nel cestinoSelf
1982Fatty Girl Goes to New Yorkbaronessa Judith von Kemp
1982Champs-ElyséesSelf
1980S+H+E: Security Hazards ExpertDr. Else Biebling
1979Killer NunSister Gertrude
1979Gold of the Amazon WomenQueen Na-Eela
1976Bob Hope's World of ComedySelf (archive footage)
1974Northeast of SeoulKatherine
1972Teatro 11Self
1972The French Sex MurdersMadame Colette
1972Deadly TrackersJane
1970The ClownsAnita Ekberg
1970The Conjugal DebtInes
1970Il divorzioFlavia
1969If It's Tuesday, This Must Be BelgiumPerformer
1969Fangs of the Living DeadSylvia De Morel / Malenka
1969Death Knocks TwiceSophia Ferretti
1969A Candidate for a KillingJacqueline Monnard
1968Night of HateBessie
1967Woman Times SevenClaudie
1967The CobraLou
1967The Glass SphinxPaulette
1966Way... Way OutAnna Soblova
1966How I Learned to Love WomenMargaret Joyce
1966Pardon, Are You for or Against?Olga, la baronessa
1965The Alphabet MurdersAmanda Beatrice Cross
1965Das LiebeskarussellLolita Young
1964Bianco, rosso, giallo, rosaAlberchiaria
1964Der goldene SchußSelf
19634 for TexasElya Carlson
1963Call Me BwanaLuba
1962Boccaccio '70Anita (segment "Le tentazioni del dottor Antonio")
1962The Temptation of Dr. AntonioAnita
1962Lykke og krone
1961The MongolsHulina
1961A porte chiuseOlga Duvovich
1960The Dam on the Yellow RiverDorothy Simmons
1960Little Girls and High FinanceJeanne
1960Three Etc.'s and the ColonelGeorgina
1960La Dolce VitaSylvia
1959Sign of the GladiatorZenobia, Queen of Palmira
1959Zwischen Glück und Krone
1958Paris HolidayZara
1958Screaming MimiVirginia Wilson / Yolanda Lange
1958The Man InsideTrudie Hall
1957InterpolGina Broger
1957ValerieValerie Horvat
1956War and PeaceHelene Kuragina
1956Hollywood or BustActress Anita
1956Back from EternityRena
1956Man in the VaultFlo Randall
1956ZarakSalma
1956The Steve Allen ShowSelf - Guest
1956The Steve Allen ShowSelf - Snow White
1956The Steve Allen ShowSelf - Singer
1955Blood AlleyWei Ling
1955Artists and ModelsAnita
1955CasablancaKatrina Jorgenson
1953The Golden BladeHandmaid
1953Abbott and Costello Go to MarsVenusian Guard
1953The OscarsSelf
1951Terras fönster 5
1950The Colgate Comedy HourSelf
1950What's My Line?Self