
Anita Ekberg
Known for Acting · 88 credits
- Born
- 1931-09-29
- Died
- 2015-01-11
- Place of birth
- Malmö - Skåne län - Sweden
- Also known as
- Kerstin Anita Marianne Ekberg · Anita Kersten · Ms. Anita Ekberg · Anita Edberg · Anita Eckberg · آنیتا اکبرگ
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
TV Shows (7)
Movies (81)

Bambola
1996
as Mamma Greta

La Dolce Vita
1960
as Sylvia

War and Peace
1956
as Helene Kuragina

Boccaccio '70
1962
as Anita (segment "Le tentazioni del dottor Antonio")

Rat Pack
2022
as Self (archive footage)

Fangs of the Living Dead
1969
as Sylvia De Morel / Malenka

Blood Alley
1955
as Wei Ling

Screaming Mimi
1958
as Virginia Wilson / Yolanda Lange

How I Learned to Love Women
1966
as Margaret Joyce

The Divorce
1970
as Flavia

Paris Holiday
1958
as Zara

Woman Times Seven
1967
as Claudie

If It's Tuesday, This Must Be Belgium
1969
as Performer

Artists and Models
1955
as Anita

4 for Texas
1963
as Elya Carlson

Call Me Bwana
1963
as Luba

Pardon, Are You for or Against?
1966
as Olga, la baronessa

Killer Nun
1979
as Sister Gertrude

The Clowns
1970
as Anita Ekberg

Heart of the Festival
2002
as Self (archive footage)

Intervista
1987
as Anita Ekberg
Bob Hope's World of Comedy
1976
as Self (archive footage)

The Golden Blade
1953
as Handmaid

Interpol
1957
as Gina Broger

Abbott and Costello Go to Mars
1953
as Venusian Guard

The Mongols
1961
as Hulina

Back from Eternity
1956
as Rena

Hollywood or Bust
1956
as Actress Anita

Becoming Marilyn
2022

1960
2010
as Self (archive footage)

Zarak
1956
as Salma

The French Sex Murders
1972
as Madame Colette

Gold of the Amazon Women
1979
as Queen Na-Eela

The Magic of Fellini
2002
as Self

Bad Girls
1992
as Milli

Man in the Vault
1956
as Flo Randall

Federico Fellini's Autobiography
2000
as Self (archive footage)

Valerie
1957
as Valerie Horvat

Way... Way Out
1966
as Anna Soblova

The Girl in the Fountain
2021
as Self (archive footage)

Il Conte Max
1991
as Marika

The Man Inside
1958
as Trudie Hall

The Conjugal Debt
1970
as Ines

The Alphabet Murders
1965
as Amanda Beatrice Cross

The Seduction of Angela
1986
as Signora Rocchi

Zwischen Glück und Krone
1959

Kolossal - The Magnificent Macisti
1977
as Self - Zenobia, Queen of Palmira (archive footage)
Fellini nel cestino
1983
as Self

Sign of the Gladiator
1959
as Zenobia, Queen of Palmira

Ambrogio
1992
as Clarice

A porte chiuse
1961
as Olga Duvovich

Fatty Girl Goes to New York
1982
as baronessa Judith von Kemp

A Candidate for a Killing
1969
as Jacqueline Monnard

Night of Hate
1968
as Bessie

Three Etc.'s and the Colonel
1960
as Georgina

The Cobra
1967
as Lou

Little Girls and High Finance
1960
as Jeanne

Deadly Trackers
1972
as Jane

Northeast of Seoul
1974
as Katherine

Death Knocks Twice
1969
as Sophia Ferretti

The Dam on the Yellow River
1960
as Dorothy Simmons

La villa dei misteri
1997

The Temptation of Dr. Antonio
1962
as Anita

The Red Dwarf
1998
as Paola Bendoni

Fellini dice...
2006
as Self

Das Liebeskarussell
1965
as Lolita Young

S+H+E: Security Hazards Expert
1980
as Dr. Else Biebling

Lykke og krone
1962

In morte di Federico Fellini
1994

Beautiful Like a Poem
2020
as Self (archive footage)

Federico Fellini - Through the Eyes of Others
2003
as Self

The Glass Sphinx
1967
as Paulette

Bianco, rosso, giallo, rosa
1964
as Alberchiaria

Ciao Anita
2021
as Self

Dov'era lei a quell'ora
2021
as Anita Ekberg

The Sweet Algorithm
2011
as Sylvia

Teatro 11
1972
as Self
Anita of Sweden
2007

Becoming Anita Ekberg
2014
as Self (archive footage)

Terras fönster 5
1951

Brigitte Bardot: The Icon of France
2009
About Anita Ekberg
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. With 88 credits spanning from 1950 to 2022, Anita Ekberg has appeared in 81 films and 7 TV shows.
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Most Popular Anita Ekberg Movies
- Bambola (1996) — as Mamma Greta
- La Dolce Vita (1960) — as Sylvia
- War and Peace (1956) — as Helene Kuragina
- Boccaccio '70 (1962) — as Anita (segment "Le tentazioni del dottor Antonio")
- Rat Pack (2022) — as Self (archive footage)
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