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Anita Ekberg
Born: 1931-09-29 in Malmö - 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.
Rated Filmography (69)
Sorted by Score10.0
Zwischen Glück und Krone
1959
9.0
Rat Pack
2022
9.0
Ambrogio
1992
9.0
Lykke og krone
1962
9.0
Kolossal - The Magnificent Macisti
1977
8.0
La Dolce Vita
1960
8.0
Three Etc.'s and the Colonel
1960
8.0
Being Bo Widerberg
2025
7.7
Little Girls and High Finance
1960
7.5
The Cobra
1967
7.3
Becoming Marilyn
2022
7.0
Federico Fellini - Through the Eyes of Others
2003
7.0
The Temptation of Dr. Antonio
1962
7.0
The Glass Sphinx
1967
7.0
Northeast of Seoul
1974
6.9
Boccaccio '70
1962
6.8
The Clowns
1970
6.8
The Divorce
1970
6.8
Intervista
1987
6.7
The Girl in the Fountain
2021
6.7
Back from Eternity
1956
6.7
Heart of the Festival
2002
6.7
Artists and Models
1955
6.7
The Golden Blade
1953
6.6
War and Peace
1956
6.5
A porte chiuse
1961
6.4
Interpol
1957
6.4
Federico Fellini's Autobiography
2000
6.3
The Red Dwarf
1998
6.3
Woman Times Seven
1967
6.2
Night of Hate
1968
6.2
Hollywood or Bust
1956
6.1
The Man Inside
1958
6.1
Pardon, Are You for or Against?
1966
6.0
Fatty Girl Goes to New York
1982
6.0
Becoming Anita Ekberg
2014
5.9
Blood Alley
1955
5.9
If It's Tuesday, This Must Be Belgium
1969
5.9
Way... Way Out
1966
5.8
The Alphabet Murders
1965
5.8
Call Me Bwana
1963
5.7
The Seduction of Angela
1986
5.6
Man in the Vault
1956
5.6
Paris Holiday
1958
5.6
The Conjugal Debt
1970
5.5
A Candidate for a Killing
1969
5.5
The Dam on the Yellow River
1960
5.4
Abbott and Costello Go to Mars
1953
5.4
Zarak
1956
5.4
Il Conte Max
1991
5.2
1960
2010
5.2
The Mongols
1961
5.1
4 for Texas
1963
5.0
Screaming Mimi
1958
4.8
Killer Nun
1979
4.8
The French Sex Murders
1972
4.8
How I Learned to Love Women
1966
4.6
Sign of the Gladiator
1959
4.6
Valerie
1957
4.5
Bambola
1996
4.5
S+H+E: Security Hazards Expert
1980
4.4
Fangs of the Living Dead
1969
4.3
Deadly Trackers
1972
4.2
Death Knocks Twice
1969
4.0
Bad Girls
1992
4.0
Bianco, rosso, giallo, rosa
1964
3.7
Gold of the Amazon Women
1979
3.5
The Magic of Fellini
2002
3.3
Das Liebeskarussell
1965