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

Self

Ciao Anita

Amanda Beatrice Cross

The Alphabet Murders

Helene Kuragina

War and Peace

Performer

If It's Tuesday, This Must Be Belgium

Handmaid

The Golden Blade

Venusian Guard

Abbott and Costello Go to Mars

Zara

Paris Holiday

Self

Federico Fellini - Mit den Augen der Anderen

Self (archive footage)

The Girl in the Fountain

Sylvia De Morel / Malenka

Malenka

Sister Gertrude

Suor Omicidi

Wei Ling

Blood Alley

Anita Ekberg

I Clowns

Self

Teatro 11

Actress Anita

Hollywood or Bust

Anita

Artists and Models

Claudie

Woman Times Seven

Ines

Il debito coniugale

Virginia Wilson / Yolanda Lange

Screaming Mimi

Gina Broger

Interpol

Anita (segment "Le tentazioni del dottor Antonio")

Boccaccio '70

Rena

Back from Eternity

Flo Randall

Man in the Vault

Madame Colette

Casa d'appuntamento

Elya Carlson

4 for Texas

Self (archive footage)

1960

Lou

Il cobra

Valerie Horvat

Valerie

Mamma Greta

Bámbola

Paola Bendoni

Le Nain rouge

Zenobia, Queen of Palmira

Nel segno di Roma

Anna Soblova

Way... Way Out

Bessie

Crónica de un atraco

Lolita Young

Das Liebeskarussell

Luba

Call Me Bwana

Sophia Ferretti

Blonde Köder für den Mörder

La villa dei misteri

Jane

La Lunga cavalcata della vendetta

Queen Na-Eela

Gold of the Amazon Women

Trudie Hall

The Man Inside

Self

Fellini nel cestino

Flavia

Il divorzio

Hulina

I mongoli

Jacqueline Monnard

Un sudario a la medida

Dr. Else Biebling

S+H+E: Security Hazards Expert

Salma

Zarak

Margaret Joyce

Come imparai ad amare le donne

Anita Ekberg

Intervista

Self (archive footage)

Rat Pack

baronessa Judith von Kemp

Cicciabomba

Dorothy Simmons

Apocalipsis sobre el río amarillo

Anita Ekberg

Dov'era lei a quell'ora

Anita of Sweden

Milli

Cattive ragazze

Self

Fellini dice...

Signora Rocchi

Dolce pelle di Angela

Anonima cocottes

Anita

Le tentazioni del Dottor Antonio

Paulette

La sfinge d'oro

Self (archive footage)

Federico Fellini - un autoritratto ritrovato

Self (archive footage)

Becoming Anita Ekberg

Marika

Il Conte Max

Olga, la baronessa

Scusi, lei è favorevole o contrario?

Sylvia

The Sweet Algorithm

Olga Duvovich

A porte chiuse

Katherine

Northeast of Seoul

Alberchiaria

Bianco, rosso, giallo, rosa

Georgina

Le tre eccetera del colonnello

Sylvia

La dolce vita

Self

The Magic of Fellini

Clarice

Ambrogio

Terras fönster 5

Self (archive footage)

Zwischen Glück und Krone

Beautiful Like a Poem

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

74

Gender

Female

Birthday

1931-09-29

Place of Birth

Malmö - Skåne län - Sweden

Also Known As

Kerstin Anita Marianne Ekberg