Anita Ekberg

Anita Ekberg

Acting

Born:
1931-09-29
Died:
2015-01-11
Place of birth:
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

Filmography

Being Bo Widerberg

Being Bo Widerberg

8.02025Self (archive footage)
Movie
Becoming Marilyn

Becoming Marilyn

7.52022(archive footage)
Movie
Rat Pack

Rat Pack

9.02022Self (archive footage)
Movie
The Girl in the Fountain

The Girl in the Fountain

6.72021Self (archive footage)
Movie
Dov'era lei a quell'ora

Dov'era lei a quell'ora

2021Anita Ekberg
Movie
Ciao Anita

Ciao Anita

2021Self
Movie
Beautiful Like a Poem

Beautiful Like a Poem

2020Self (archive footage)
Movie
Becoming Anita Ekberg

Becoming Anita Ekberg

6.02014Self (archive footage)
Movie
The Sweet Algorithm

The Sweet Algorithm

2011Sylvia
Movie
1960

1960

5.22010Self (archive footage)
Movie
Cameraman: The Life and Work of Jack Cardiff

Cameraman: The Life and Work of Jack Cardiff

6.72010photo archive
Movie
Brigitte Bardot: The Icon of France

Brigitte Bardot: The Icon of France

2009
Movie
Anita of Sweden

Anita of Sweden

2007
Movie
Fellini dice...

Fellini dice...

2006Self
Movie
Federico Fellini - Through the Eyes of Others

Federico Fellini - Through the Eyes of Others

7.02003Self
Movie
Heart of the Festival

Heart of the Festival

6.72002Self (archive footage)
Movie
The Magic of Fellini

The Magic of Fellini

3.52002Self
Movie
Federico Fellini's Autobiography

Federico Fellini's Autobiography

6.42000Self (archive footage)
Movie
The Red Dwarf

The Red Dwarf

6.21998Paola Bendoni
Movie
La villa dei misteri

La villa dei misteri

1997
Movie
Bambola

Bambola

4.51996Mamma Greta
Movie
In morte di Federico Fellini

In morte di Federico Fellini

1994
Movie
Ambrogio

Ambrogio

9.01992Clarice
Movie
Bad Girls

Bad Girls

4.01992Milli
Movie
Il Conte Max

Il Conte Max

5.31991Marika
Movie
Intervista

Intervista

6.81987Anita Ekberg
Movie
The Seduction of Angela

The Seduction of Angela

5.71986Signora Rocchi
Movie
Fellini nel cestino

Fellini nel cestino

7.51983Self
Movie
Fatty Girl Goes to New York

Fatty Girl Goes to New York

6.01982baronessa Judith von Kemp
Movie
Champs-Elysées

Champs-Elysées

6.81982Self
TV
S+H+E: Security Hazards Expert

S+H+E: Security Hazards Expert

4.51980Dr. Else Biebling
Movie
Killer Nun

Killer Nun

4.81979Sister Gertrude
Movie
Gold of the Amazon Women

Gold of the Amazon Women

3.71979Queen Na-Eela
Movie
Kolossal - The Magnificent Macisti

Kolossal - The Magnificent Macisti

9.01977Self - Zenobia, Queen of Palmira (archive footage)
Movie
Bob Hope's World of Comedy

Bob Hope's World of Comedy

1976(archive footage)
Movie
Northeast of Seoul

Northeast of Seoul

7.01974Katherine
Movie
Deadly Trackers

Deadly Trackers

4.21972Jane
Movie
The French Sex Murders

The French Sex Murders

4.91972Madame Colette
Movie
Teatro 11

Teatro 11

1972Self
Movie
The Clowns

The Clowns

6.81970Anita Ekberg
Movie
The Conjugal Debt

The Conjugal Debt

5.41970Ines
Movie
The Divorce

The Divorce

6.71970Flavia
Movie
Death Knocks Twice

Death Knocks Twice

4.21969Sophia Ferretti
Movie
A Candidate for a Killing

A Candidate for a Killing

5.51969Jacqueline Monnard
Movie
Fangs of the Living Dead

Fangs of the Living Dead

4.41969Sylvia De Morel / Malenka
Movie
If It's Tuesday, This Must Be Belgium

If It's Tuesday, This Must Be Belgium

5.91969Performer
Movie
Night of Hate

Night of Hate

6.21968Bessie
Movie
Woman Times Seven

Woman Times Seven

6.31967Claudie
Movie
The Glass Sphinx

The Glass Sphinx

7.01967Paulette
Movie
The Cobra

The Cobra

7.51967Lou
Movie
Pardon, Are You for or Against?

Pardon, Are You for or Against?

6.11966Olga, la baronessa
Movie
Way... Way Out

Way... Way Out

5.91966Anna Soblova
Movie
How I Learned to Love Women

How I Learned to Love Women

4.81966Margaret Joyce
Movie
The Alphabet Murders

The Alphabet Murders

5.71965Amanda Beatrice Cross
Movie
Das Liebeskarussell

Das Liebeskarussell

3.31965Lolita Young
Movie
Bianco, rosso, giallo, rosa

Bianco, rosso, giallo, rosa

4.01964Alberchiaria
Movie
Der goldene Schuß

Der goldene Schuß

8.01964Self
TV
4 for Texas

4 for Texas

5.21963Elya Carlson
Movie
Call Me Bwana

Call Me Bwana

5.81963Luba
Movie
Lykke og krone

Lykke og krone

9.01962Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Movie