Anita Ekberg
Kerstin Anita Marianne Ekberg (Swedish pronunciation: [aˈnîːta ˈêːkbærj] ⓘ; 29 September 1931 – 11 January 2015) was a Swedish actress active in American and European films, known for her beauty and curvy 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.
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Ekberg in 1956 | |
| Pronunciation | Swedish: [aˈnîːta ˈêːkbærj] ⓘ Italian: [aˈniːta ˈɛkberɡ] English: /əˈniːtə ˈɛkbɜːrɡ/ |
| Born | Kerstin Anita Marianne Ekberg 29 September 1931 Malmö, Sweden |
| Died | 11 January 2015 (aged 83) Rocca di Papa, Italy |
| Occupation(s) | Actress, model |
| Years active | 1953–2002 |
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