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Actor
Anita Ekberg
- Born September 29, 1931 in Malmö - Skåne län - Sweden
- Died January 11, 2015
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 Vita1960
War and Peace1956
Boccaccio '701962
Artists and Models1955
The Clowns1970
Intervista1987
Killer Nun1979
Hollywood or Bust1956
Filmography
- 2025Being Bo WiderbergFilmSelf (archive footage)
- 2022Becoming MarilynFilm(archive footage)
- 2022Rat PackFilmSelf (archive footage)
- 2021The Girl in the FountainFilmSelf (archive footage)
- 2021Ciao AnitaFilmSelf
- 2021Dov'era lei a quell'oraFilmAnita Ekberg
- 2020Beautiful Like a PoemFilmSelf (archive footage)
- 2014Becoming Anita EkbergFilmSelf (archive footage)
- 2011The Sweet AlgorithmFilmSylvia
- 2010Cameraman: The Life and Work of Jack CardiffFilmphoto archive
- 20101960FilmSelf (archive footage)
- 2009Brigitte Bardot: The Icon of FranceFilm
- 2007Anita of SwedenFilm
- 2006Fellini dice...FilmSelf
- 2003Federico Fellini - Through the Eyes of OthersFilmSelf
- 2002The Magic of FelliniFilmSelf
- 2002Heart of the FestivalFilmSelf (archive footage)
- 2000Federico Fellini's AutobiographyFilmSelf (archive footage)
- 1998The Red DwarfFilmPaola Bendoni
- 1997La villa dei misteriFilm
- 1996BambolaFilmMamma Greta
- 1994In morte di Federico FelliniFilm
- 1992Bad GirlsFilmMilli
- 1992AmbrogioFilmClarice
- 1991Il Conte MaxFilmMarika
- 1987IntervistaFilmAnita Ekberg
- 1986The Seduction of AngelaFilmSignora Rocchi
- 1983Fellini nel cestinoFilmSelf
- 1982Champs-ElyséesSeriesSelf
- 1982Fatty Girl Goes to New YorkFilmbaronessa Judith von Kemp
- 1980S+H+E: Security Hazards ExpertFilmDr. Else Biebling
- 1979Killer NunFilmSister Gertrude
- 1979Gold of the Amazon WomenFilmQueen Na-Eela
- 1977Kolossal - The Magnificent MacistiFilmSelf - Zenobia, Queen of Palmira (archive footage)
- 1976Bob Hope's World of ComedyFilm(archive footage)
- 1974Northeast of SeoulFilmKatherine
- 1972The French Sex MurdersFilmMadame Colette
- 1972Deadly TrackersFilmJane
- 1972Teatro 11FilmSelf
- 1970The ClownsFilmAnita Ekberg
- 1970The Conjugal DebtFilmInes
- 1970The DivorceFilmFlavia
- 1969If It's Tuesday, This Must Be BelgiumFilmPerformer
- 1969Fangs of the Living DeadFilmSylvia De Morel / Malenka
- 1969Death Knocks TwiceFilmSophia Ferretti
- 1969A Candidate for a KillingFilmJacqueline Monnard
- 1968Night of HateFilmBessie
- 1967Woman Times SevenFilmClaudie
- 1967The CobraFilmLou
- 1967The Glass SphinxFilmPaulette
- 1966Pardon, Are You for or Against?FilmOlga, la baronessa
- 1966Way... Way OutFilmAnna Soblova
- 1966How I Learned to Love WomenFilmMargaret Joyce
- 1965The Alphabet MurdersFilmAmanda Beatrice Cross
- 1965Das LiebeskarussellFilmLolita Young
- 1964Bianco, rosso, giallo, rosaFilmAlberchiaria
- 1964Der goldene SchußSeriesSelf
- 19634 for TexasFilmElya Carlson
- 1963Call Me BwanaFilmLuba
- 1962Boccaccio '70FilmAnita (segment "Le tentazioni del dottor Antonio")
- 1962The Temptation of Dr. AntonioFilmAnita
- 1962Lykke og kroneFilmSelf (archive footage) (uncredited)
- 1961The MongolsFilmHulina
- 1961A porte chiuseFilmOlga Duvovich
- 1960La Dolce VitaFilmSylvia
- 1960Little Girls and High FinanceFilmJeanne
- 1960The Dam on the Yellow RiverFilmDorothy Simmons
- 1960Three Etc.'s and the ColonelFilmGeorgina
- 1959Sign of the GladiatorFilmZenobia, Queen of Palmira
- 1959Zwischen Glück und KroneFilmSelf (archive footage)
- 1958Screaming MimiFilmVirginia Wilson / Yolanda Lange
- 1958Paris HolidayFilmZara
- 1958The Man InsideFilmTrudie Hall
- 1957InterpolFilmGina Broger
- 1957ValerieFilmValerie Horvat
- 1956War and PeaceFilmHelene Kuragina
- 1956Hollywood or BustFilmActress Anita
- 1956Back from EternityFilmRena
- 1956Man in the VaultFilmFlo Randall
- 1956ZarakFilmSalma