Anita Ekberg
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Acting Credits
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
2025
as Self (archive footage)
Rat Pack
2022
as Self (archive footage)
Becoming Marilyn
2022
as (archive footage)
Ciao Anita
2021
as Self
The Girl in the Fountain
2021
as Self (archive footage)
Dov'era lei a quell'ora
2021
as Anita Ekberg
Beautiful Like a Poem
2020
as Self (archive footage)
Becoming Anita Ekberg
2014
as Self (archive footage)
The Sweet Algorithm
2011
as Sylvia
1960
2010
as Self (archive footage)
Brigitte Bardot: The Icon of France
2009
Anita of Sweden
2007
Fellini dice...
2006
as Self
Federico Fellini - Through the Eyes of Others
2003
as Self
The Magic of Fellini
2002
as Self
Heart of the Festival
2002
as Self (archive footage)
Federico Fellini's Autobiography
2000
as Self (archive footage)
The Red Dwarf
1998
as Paola Bendoni
La villa dei misteri
1997
Bambola
1996
as Mamma Greta
In morte di Federico Fellini
1994
Bad Girls
1992
as Milli
Ambrogio
1992
as Clarice
Il Conte Max
1991
as Marika
Intervista
1987
as Anita Ekberg
The Seduction of Angela
1986
as Signora Rocchi
Fellini nel cestino
1983
as Self
Fatty Girl Goes to New York
1982
as baronessa Judith von Kemp
Champs-Elysées
1982
as Self
S+H+E: Security Hazards Expert
1980
as Dr. Else Biebling
Killer Nun
1979
as Sister Gertrude
Gold of the Amazon Women
1979
as Queen Na-Eela
Kolossal - The Magnificent Macisti
1977
as Self - Zenobia, Queen of Palmira (archive footage)
Bob Hope's World of Comedy
1976
as Self (archive footage)
Northeast of Seoul
1974
as Katherine
Teatro 11
1972
as Self
The French Sex Murders
1972
as Madame Colette
Deadly Trackers
1972
as Jane
The Clowns
1970
as Anita Ekberg
The Conjugal Debt
1970
as Ines
The Divorce
1970
as Flavia
If It's Tuesday, This Must Be Belgium
1969
as Performer
Fangs of the Living Dead
1969
as Sylvia De Morel / Malenka
Death Knocks Twice
1969
as Sophia Ferretti
A Candidate for a Killing
1969
as Jacqueline Monnard
Night of Hate
1968
as Bessie
Woman Times Seven
1967
as Claudie
The Cobra
1967
as Lou
The Glass Sphinx
1967
as Paulette
Way... Way Out
1966
as Anna Soblova
How I Learned to Love Women
1966
as Margaret Joyce
Pardon, Are You for or Against?
1966
as Olga, la baronessa
The Alphabet Murders
1965
as Amanda Beatrice Cross
Das Liebeskarussell
1965
as Lolita Young
Bianco, rosso, giallo, rosa
1964
as Alberchiaria
Der goldene Schuß
1964
as Self
4 for Texas
1963
as Elya Carlson
Call Me Bwana
1963
as Luba
Boccaccio '70
1962
as Anita (segment "Le tentazioni del dottor Antonio")
The Temptation of Dr. Antonio
1962
as Anita
Lykke og krone
1962
The Mongols
1961
as Hulina
A porte chiuse
1961
as Olga Duvovich
The Dam on the Yellow River
1960
as Dorothy Simmons
Little Girls and High Finance
1960
as Jeanne
Three Etc.'s and the Colonel
1960
as Georgina
La Dolce Vita
1960
as Sylvia
Sign of the Gladiator
1959
as Zenobia, Queen of Palmira
Zwischen Glück und Krone
1959
Paris Holiday
1958
as Zara
Screaming Mimi
1958
as Virginia Wilson / Yolanda Lange
The Man Inside
1958
as Trudie Hall
Interpol
1957
as Gina Broger
Valerie
1957
as Valerie Horvat
War and Peace
1956
as Helene Kuragina
Hollywood or Bust
1956
as Actress Anita
Back from Eternity
1956
as Rena
Man in the Vault
1956
as Flo Randall
Zarak
1956
as Salma
The Steve Allen Show
1956
as Self - Guest
The Steve Allen Show
1956
as Self - Snow White
The Steve Allen Show
1956
as Self - Singer
Blood Alley
1955
as Wei Ling
Artists and Models
1955
as Anita
Casablanca
1955
as Katrina Jorgenson
The Golden Blade
1953
as Handmaid
Abbott and Costello Go to Mars
1953
as Venusian Guard
The Oscars
1953
as Self
Terras fönster 5
1951
The Colgate Comedy Hour
1950
as Self
What's My Line?
1950
as Self