
Anita Ekberg
Known For
Acting
Born
1931-09-29 in Malmö - Skåne län - Sweden
Died
2015-01-11
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.
Most Known For

What's My Line?
as Self

The Oscars
as Self

Champs-Elysées
as Self

The Steve Allen Show
as Self - Guest

The Steve Allen Show
as Self - Snow White

The Steve Allen Show
as Self - Singer

The Colgate Comedy Hour
as Self

Bad Girls
as Milli

La Dolce Vita
as Sylvia

War and Peace
as Helene Kuragina

The Clowns
as Anita Ekberg

Fatty Girl Goes to New York
as baronessa Judith von Kemp

Valerie
as Valerie Horvat

Bambola
as Mamma Greta

Hollywood or Bust
as Actress Anita

Teatro 11
as Self

Fellini dice...
as Self

Zarak
as Salma

If It's Tuesday, This Must Be Belgium
as Performer

Der goldene Schuß
as Self