Anita Ekberg

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

82

Gender

Female

Birthday

1931-09-29

Day of death

2015-01-11 (83 years old)

Place of Birth

Malmö - Skåne län - Sweden

Anita Ekberg

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

  • Champs-Elysées

    Champs-Elysées

  • The Colgate Comedy Hour

    The Colgate Comedy Hour

  • What's My Line?

    What's My Line?

  • The Steve Allen Show

    The Steve Allen Show

  • The Steve Allen Show

    The Steve Allen Show

  • The Steve Allen Show

    The Steve Allen Show

  • The Oscars

    The Oscars

  • Zarak Khan

    Zarak Khan

  • War and Peace

    War and Peace

  • Bianco, rosso, giallo, rosa

    Bianco, rosso, giallo, rosa

  • S+H+E: Security Hazards Expert

    S+H+E: Security Hazards Expert

  • Back from Eternity

    Back from Eternity

  • Bambola

    Bambola

  • La Dolce Vita

    La Dolce Vita

  • Pardon, Are You for or Against?

    Pardon, Are You for or Against?

  • The Magic of Fellini

    The Magic of Fellini

  • Intervista

    Intervista

  • Call Me Bwana

    Call Me Bwana

  • 4 for Texas

    4 for Texas

  • The Cobra

    The Cobra

  • Bad Girls

    Bad Girls

  • The Temptation of Dr. Antonio

    The Temptation of Dr. Antonio

  • Der goldene Schuß

    Der goldene Schuß

  • Blood Alley

    Blood Alley

  • The French Sex Murders

    The French Sex Murders

  • Sign of the Gladiator

    Sign of the Gladiator

  • A Candidate for a Killing

    A Candidate for a Killing

  • Night of Hate

    Night of Hate

  • Killer Nun

    Killer Nun

  • Boccaccio '70

    Boccaccio '70

  • The Conjugal Debt

    The Conjugal Debt

  • 1960

    1960

  • La villa dei misteri

    La villa dei misteri

  • The Golden Blade

    The Golden Blade

  • Woman Times Seven

    Woman Times Seven

  • Man in the Vault

    Man in the Vault

  • Casablanca

    Casablanca

  • Hollywood or Bust

    Hollywood or Bust

  • Rat Pack

    Rat Pack

  • The Alphabet Murders

    The Alphabet Murders

  • Paris Holiday

    Paris Holiday

  • Abbott and Costello Go to Mars

    Abbott and Costello Go to Mars

  • Three Etc.'s and the Colonel

    Three Etc.'s and the Colonel

  • The Mongols

    The Mongols

  • Fellini dice...

    Fellini dice...

  • Fangs of the Living Dead

    Fangs of the Living Dead

  • Valerie

    Valerie

  • Death Knocks Twice

    Death Knocks Twice

  • Way... Way Out

    Way... Way Out

  • Fatty Girl Goes to New York

    Fatty Girl Goes to New York

  • Screaming Mimi

    Screaming Mimi

  • The Man Inside

    The Man Inside

  • How I Learned to Love Women

    How I Learned to Love Women

  • Teatro 11

    Teatro 11

  • The Seduction of Angela

    The Seduction of Angela

  • Ambrogio

    Ambrogio

  • If It's Tuesday, This Must Be Belgium

    If It's Tuesday, This Must Be Belgium

  • Il Conte Max

    Il Conte Max

  • The Glass Sphinx

    The Glass Sphinx

  • Federico Fellini's Autobiography

    Federico Fellini's Autobiography

  • The Clowns

    The Clowns

  • Gold of the Amazon Women

    Gold of the Amazon Women

  • The Girl in the Fountain

    The Girl in the Fountain

  • The Dam on the Yellow River

    The Dam on the Yellow River

  • Artists and Models

    Artists and Models

  • Dov'era lei a quell'ora

    Dov'era lei a quell'ora

  • Federico Fellini - Through the Eyes of Others

    Federico Fellini - Through the Eyes of Others

  • The Red Dwarf

    The Red Dwarf

  • Fellini nel cestino

    Fellini nel cestino

  • Deadly Trackers

    Deadly Trackers

  • Il divorzio

    Il divorzio

  • Das Liebeskarussell

    Das Liebeskarussell

  • Interpol

    Interpol

  • Beautiful Like a Poem

    Beautiful Like a Poem

  • A porte chiuse

    A porte chiuse

  • Northeast of Seoul

    Northeast of Seoul

  • Little Girls and High Finance

    Little Girls and High Finance

  • Becoming Anita Ekberg

    Becoming Anita Ekberg

  • Anita of Sweden

    Anita of Sweden

  • Ciao Anita

    Ciao Anita

  • The Sweet Algorithm

    The Sweet Algorithm

  • Terras fönster 5

    Terras fönster 5