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Anita Ekberg
Acting
Born: September 29, 1931
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
La Dolce Vita
as Sylvia
War and Peace
as Helene Kuragina
Bambola
as Mamma Greta
Artists and Models
as Anita
Boccaccio '70
as Anita (segment "Le tentazioni del dottor Antonio")
If It's Tuesday, This Must Be Belgium
as Performer
Blood Alley
as Wei Ling
The French Sex Murders
as Madame Colette
Hollywood or Bust
as Actress Anita
Killer Nun
as Sister Gertrude
