Anita Ekberg

Personal information

Known for: Acting
Known credits: 89
Gender: Female
Born: September 29, 1931
Died: January 11, 2015
Place of birth: Malmö - Skåne län - Sweden
Also known as: Kerstin Anita Marianne Ekberg Anita Kersten Ms. Anita EkbergAnita EdbergAnita Eckbergآنیتا اکبرگ

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.