Anita Ekberg

Personal Info

Known For
Acting
Born
September 29, 1931 (83 years old)
Died
January 11, 2015
Place of Birth
Malmö - Skåne län - Sweden
Popular Genres
Comedy Drama Adventure
Career Span
1951 – 2022

Anita Ekberg

1 win
39 nominations
1 Oscar
73 credits

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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Personal Info

Born
Sep 29, 1931
From
Malmö - Skåne län - Sweden
Known For
Acting
Career
1951 – 2022

Award Recognition

1
Win
39
Nominations
1
Oscar

Complete Filmography

2022

Rat Pack as Self (archive footage)

2021

The Girl in the Fountain as Self (archive footage)
Ciao Anita as Self
Dov'era lei a quell'ora as Anita Ekberg

2014

Becoming Anita Ekberg as Self (archive footage)

2011

The Sweet Algorithm as Sylvia

2010

1960 as Self (archive footage)

2007

Anita of Sweden

2006

Fellini dice... as Self

2003

Federico Fellini - Through the Eyes of Others as Self

2002

The Magic of Fellini as Self

2000

Federico Fellini's Autobiography as Self (archive footage)

1998

The Red Dwarf as Paola Bendoni

1997

La villa dei misteri

1996

Bambola as Mamma Greta Award

1992

Bad Girls as Milli
Ambrogio as Clarice

1991

Il Conte Max as Marika

1987

Intervista as Anita Ekberg Award

1986

The Seduction of Angela as Signora Rocchi

1983

Fellini nel cestino as Self

1982

Fatty Girl Goes to New York as baronessa Judith von Kemp

1980

S+H+E: Security Hazards Expert as Dr. Else Biebling

1979

Killer Nun as Sister Gertrude Award
Gold of the Amazon Women as Queen Na-Eela Award

1974

Northeast of Seoul as Katherine

1972

The French Sex Murders as Madame Colette Award
Deadly Trackers as Jane
Teatro 11 as Self

1970

Il divorzio as Flavia
The Clowns as Anita Ekberg
The Conjugal Debt as Ines

1969

If It's Tuesday, This Must Be Belgium as Performer Award
Death Knocks Twice as Sophia Ferretti
A Candidate for a Killing as Jacqueline Monnard
Fangs of the Living Dead as Sylvia De Morel / Malenka

1968

Night of Hate as Bessie

1967

Woman Times Seven as Claudie Award
The Cobra as Lou
The Glass Sphinx as Paulette

1966

Pardon, Are You for or Against? as Olga, la baronessa
How I Learned to Love Women as Margaret Joyce
Way... Way Out as Anna Soblova

1965

The Alphabet Murders as Amanda Beatrice Cross Award
Das Liebeskarussell as Lolita Young

1964

Bianco, rosso, giallo, rosa as Alberchiaria

1963

4 for Texas as Elya Carlson
Call Me Bwana as Luba

1962

Boccaccio '70 as Anita (segment "Le tentazioni del dottor Antonio") Award
The Temptation of Dr. Antonio as Anita

1961

The Mongols as Hulina
A porte chiuse as Olga Duvovich

1960

La Dolce Vita as Sylvia Award
The Dam on the Yellow River as Dorothy Simmons
Three Etc.'s and the Colonel as Georgina
Little Girls and High Finance

1959

Sign of the Gladiator as Zenobia, Queen of Palmira Award
Zwischen Glück und Krone as Self (archive footage)

1958

The Man Inside as Trudie Hall
Paris Holiday as Zara
Screaming Mimi as Virginia Wilson / Yolanda Lange

1957

Interpol as Gina Broger
Valerie as Valerie Horvat Award

1956

War and Peace as Helene Kuragina Award
Hollywood or Bust as Actress Anita Award
Back from Eternity as Rena Award
Man in the Vault as Flo Randall
Zarak as Salma

1955

Artists and Models as Anita Award
Blood Alley as Wei Ling Award

1953

Abbott and Costello Go to Mars as Venusian Guard Award
The Golden Blade as Handmaid

1951

Terras fönster 5

Photos & Videos

Featured in Trailers

La Dolce Vita
Artists and Models
If It's Tuesday, This Must Be Belgium
Boccaccio '70
Blood Alley
Hollywood or Bust
Back from Eternity

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