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Anita Ekberg

Kerstin Anita Marianne Ekberg (29 September 1931 – 11 January 2015) was a Swedish actress active in American and European films, known for her beauty and curvaceous figure. She became prominent in her iconic role as Sylvia in the Federico Fellini film La Dolce Vita (1960). Ekberg worked primarily in Italy, where she became a permanent resident in 1964.

Infobox

Born
Kerstin Anita Marianne Ekberg(1931-09-29)29 September 1931Malmö, Sweden
Died
11 January 2015(2015-01-11) (aged 83)Rocca di Papa, Italy
Occupations
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Years active
1947–2001
Spouses
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Tables

· Filmography › Film
1953
The Mississippi Gambler
Role(s)
Maid of honor
Notes
Uncredited
Abbott and Costello Go to Mars
Role(s)
Venusian guard
Take Me to Town
Role(s)
Dancehall Girl
Notes
Uncredited
The Golden Blade
Role(s)
Handmaiden
Notes
Uncredited
1955
Blood Alley
Role(s)
Wei Ling, Big Han's wife
Artists and Models
Role(s)
Anita
1956
War and Peace
Role(s)
Hélène Kuragin
Back from Eternity
Role(s)
Rena
Man in the Vault
Role(s)
Flo Randall
Zarak
Role(s)
Salma
Hollywood or Bust
Role(s)
Herself
1957
Interpol
Role(s)
Gina Broger
Valerie
Role(s)
Valerie Horvat
1958
Paris Holiday
Role(s)
Zara
Screaming Mimi
Role(s)
Virginia Wilson a.k.a. Yolanda Lange
The Man Inside
Role(s)
Trudie Hall
1959
Sheba and the Gladiator
Role(s)
Zenobia
1960
La Dolce Vita
Role(s)
Sylvia
The Dam on the Yellow River
Role(s)
Miss Dorothy Simmons
Le tre eccetera del colonnello
Role(s)
Georgina
Anonima cocottes
1961
Behind Closed Doors
Role(s)
Olga Duvovich
The Mongols
Role(s)
Hulina
1962
Boccaccio '70
Role(s)
Herself
Notes
Segment "Le tentazioni del dottor Antonio"
1963
Call Me Bwana
Role(s)
Luba
4 for Texas
Role(s)
Elya Carlson
Bianco, rosso, giallo, rosa
Role(s)
Alberchiaria
1965
Who Wants to Sleep?
Role(s)
Lolita Young
The Alphabet Murders
Role(s)
Amanda
1966
How I Learned to Love Women
Role(s)
Margaret Joyce
Way...Way Out
Role(s)
Anna Soblova
Pardon, Are You For or Against?
Role(s)
Baroness Olga
1967
The Cobra
Role(s)
Lou
The Glass Sphinx
Role(s)
Paulette
Woman Times Seven
Role(s)
Claudie
Notes
Segment "Snow"
1968
Crónica de un atraco
Role(s)
Bessie
1969
If It's Tuesday, This Must Be Belgium
Role(s)
Performer
Malenka
Role(s)
Malenka / Sylvia Morel
Un sudario a la medida
Role(s)
Jacqueline Monnard
Death Knocks Twice
Role(s)
Sophia Perretti
1970
The Divorce
Role(s)
Flavia
Il debito coniugale
Role(s)
Ines
Quella chiara notte d'ottobre
The Clowns
Role(s)
Herself
1972
Casa d'appuntamento
Role(s)
Madame Colette
Deadly Trackers
Role(s)
Jane
Northeast of Seoul
Role(s)
Katherine
1979
Killer Nun
Role(s)
Sister Gertrude
1980
S*H*E
Role(s)
Dr. Biebling
1982
Cicciabomba
Role(s)
Baronessa Judith von Kemp
1986
Dolce pelle di Angela
Role(s)
Signora Rocchi
1987
Intervista
Role(s)
Herself
1991
Count Max
Role(s)
Marika
1992
Ambrogio
Role(s)
Clarice
Dov'era Lei a quell'Ora?
Role(s)
Anita Ekberg
Cattive ragazze
Role(s)
Milli
1996
Bambola
Role(s)
Mother Greta
1998
Le nain rouge
Role(s)
Paola Bendoni
Year
Title
Role
Notes
Ref.
1953
The Mississippi Gambler
Maid of honor
Uncredited
Abbott and Costello Go to Mars
Venusian guard
Take Me to Town
Dancehall Girl
Uncredited
The Golden Blade
Handmaiden
Uncredited
1955
Blood Alley
Wei Ling, Big Han's wife
Artists and Models
Anita
1956
War and Peace
Hélène Kuragin
Back from Eternity
Rena
Man in the Vault
Flo Randall
Zarak
Salma
Hollywood or Bust
Herself
1957
Interpol
Gina Broger
Valerie
Valerie Horvat
1958
Paris Holiday
Zara
Screaming Mimi
Virginia Wilson a.k.a. Yolanda Lange
The Man Inside
Trudie Hall
1959
Sheba and the Gladiator
Zenobia
1960
La Dolce Vita
Sylvia
The Dam on the Yellow River
Miss Dorothy Simmons
[page needed]
Le tre eccetera del colonnello
Georgina
Anonima cocottes
1961
Behind Closed Doors
Olga Duvovich
The Mongols
Hulina
1962
Boccaccio '70
Herself
Segment "Le tentazioni del dottor Antonio"
1963
Call Me Bwana
Luba
4 for Texas
Elya Carlson
Bianco, rosso, giallo, rosa
Alberchiaria
1965
Who Wants to Sleep?
Lolita Young
The Alphabet Murders
Amanda
1966
How I Learned to Love Women
Margaret Joyce
Way...Way Out
Anna Soblova
Pardon, Are You For or Against?
Baroness Olga
1967
The Cobra
Lou
[page needed]
The Glass Sphinx
Paulette
Woman Times Seven
Claudie
Segment "Snow"
1968
Crónica de un atraco
Bessie
1969
If It's Tuesday, This Must Be Belgium
Performer
Malenka
Malenka / Sylvia Morel
Un sudario a la medida
Jacqueline Monnard
Death Knocks Twice
Sophia Perretti
1970
The Divorce
Flavia
Il debito coniugale
Ines
Quella chiara notte d'ottobre
The Clowns
Herself
1972
Casa d'appuntamento
Madame Colette
Deadly Trackers
Jane
Northeast of Seoul
Katherine
1979
Killer Nun
Sister Gertrude
1980
S*H*E
Dr. Biebling
· Filmography › Television
1979
Gold of the Amazon Women
Role(s)
Queen Na-Eela
Notes
Television film
Year
Title
Role
Notes
Ref.
1979
Gold of the Amazon Women
Queen Na-Eela
Television film

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