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Anita Ekberg

Anita Ekberg

Acting

Born: September 29, 1931Malmö - Skåne län - Sweden

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
Becoming Marilyn

Becoming Marilyn

2022
Rat Pack

Rat Pack

Self (archive footage)

2022
The Girl in the Fountain

The Girl in the Fountain

Self (archive footage)

2021
Dov'era lei a quell'ora

Dov'era lei a quell'ora

Anita Ekberg

2021
Ciao Anita

Ciao Anita

Self

2021
Beautiful Like a Poem

Beautiful Like a Poem

Self (archive footage)

2020
Becoming Anita Ekberg

Becoming Anita Ekberg

Self (archive footage)

2014
The Sweet Algorithm

The Sweet Algorithm

Sylvia

2011
1960

1960

Self (archive footage)

2010
Brigitte Bardot: The Icon of France

Brigitte Bardot: The Icon of France

2009

Anita of Sweden

2007
Fellini dice...

Fellini dice...

Self

2006
Federico Fellini - Through the Eyes of Others

Federico Fellini - Through the Eyes of Others

Self

2003
Heart of the Festival

Heart of the Festival

Self (archive footage)

2002
The Magic of Fellini

The Magic of Fellini

Self

2002
Federico Fellini's Autobiography

Federico Fellini's Autobiography

Self (archive footage)

2000
The Red Dwarf

The Red Dwarf

Paola Bendoni

1998
La villa dei misteri

La villa dei misteri

1997
Bambola

Bambola

Mamma Greta

1996
Ambrogio

Ambrogio

Clarice

1992
Bad Girls

Bad Girls

Milli

1992
Il Conte Max

Il Conte Max

Marika

1991
Intervista

Intervista

Anita Ekberg

1987
The Seduction of Angela

The Seduction of Angela

Signora Rocchi

1986

Fellini nel cestino

Self

1983
Fatty Girl Goes to New York

Fatty Girl Goes to New York

baronessa Judith von Kemp

1982
S+H+E: Security Hazards Expert

S+H+E: Security Hazards Expert

Dr. Else Biebling

1980
Killer Nun

Killer Nun

Sister Gertrude

1979
Gold of the Amazon Women

Gold of the Amazon Women

Queen Na-Eela

1979
Northeast of Seoul

Northeast of Seoul

Katherine

1974
Deadly Trackers

Deadly Trackers

Jane

1972
The French Sex Murders

The French Sex Murders

Madame Colette

1972
Teatro 11

Teatro 11

Self

1972
The Clowns

The Clowns

Anita Ekberg

1970
The Conjugal Debt

The Conjugal Debt

Ines

1970
Il divorzio

Il divorzio

Flavia

1970
Death Knocks Twice

Death Knocks Twice

Sophia Ferretti

1969
A Candidate for a Killing

A Candidate for a Killing

Jacqueline Monnard

1969
Fangs of the Living Dead

Fangs of the Living Dead

Sylvia De Morel / Malenka

1969
If It's Tuesday, This Must Be Belgium

If It's Tuesday, This Must Be Belgium

Performer

1969
Night of Hate

Night of Hate

Bessie

1968
Woman Times Seven

Woman Times Seven

Claudie

1967
The Glass Sphinx

The Glass Sphinx

Paulette

1967
The Cobra

The Cobra

Lou

1967
Pardon, Are You for or Against?

Pardon, Are You for or Against?

Olga, la baronessa

1966
Way... Way Out

Way... Way Out

Anna Soblova

1966
How I Learned to Love Women

How I Learned to Love Women

Margaret Joyce

1966
The Alphabet Murders

The Alphabet Murders

Amanda Beatrice Cross

1965
Das Liebeskarussell

Das Liebeskarussell

Lolita Young

1965
Bianco, rosso, giallo, rosa

Bianco, rosso, giallo, rosa

Alberchiaria

1964
4 for Texas

4 for Texas

Elya Carlson

1963
Call Me Bwana

Call Me Bwana

Luba

1963
Lykke og krone

Lykke og krone

1962
The Temptation of Dr. Antonio

The Temptation of Dr. Antonio

Anita

1962
Boccaccio '70

Boccaccio '70

Anita (segment "Le tentazioni del dottor Antonio")

1962
The Mongols

The Mongols

Hulina

1961
A porte chiuse

A porte chiuse

Olga Duvovich

1961
Little Girls and High Finance

Little Girls and High Finance

Jeanne

1960
Three Etc.'s and the Colonel

Three Etc.'s and the Colonel

Georgina

1960
The Dam on the Yellow River

The Dam on the Yellow River

Dorothy Simmons

1960
La Dolce Vita

La Dolce Vita

Sylvia

1960
Zwischen Glück und Krone

Zwischen Glück und Krone

1959
Sign of the Gladiator

Sign of the Gladiator

Zenobia, Queen of Palmira

1959
The Man Inside

The Man Inside

Trudie Hall

1958
Screaming Mimi

Screaming Mimi

Virginia Wilson / Yolanda Lange

1958
Paris Holiday

Paris Holiday

Zara

1958
Valerie

Valerie

Valerie Horvat

1957
Interpol

Interpol

Gina Broger

1957
Man in the Vault

Man in the Vault

Flo Randall

1956
Hollywood or Bust

Hollywood or Bust

Actress Anita

1956
Zarak

Zarak

Salma

1956
Back from Eternity

Back from Eternity

Rena

1956
War and Peace

War and Peace

Helene Kuragina

1956
Artists and Models

Artists and Models

Anita

1955
Blood Alley

Blood Alley

Wei Ling

1955
The Golden Blade

The Golden Blade

Handmaid

1953
Abbott and Costello Go to Mars

Abbott and Costello Go to Mars

Venusian Guard

1953
Terras fönster 5

Terras fönster 5

1951