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Anita Ekberg

1931 - 2015

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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. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Anita Ekberg is the 209th most popular actor (down from 187th in 2019), the 64th most popular biography from Sweden (down from 57th in 2019) and the 4th most popular Swedish Actor.

Anita Ekberg is most famous for her role in the movie "La Dolce Vita."

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, Anita Ekberg ranks 209 out of 13,578. Before her are Chris Cooper, Alec Guinness, Ornella Muti, Sandra Bullock, Julia Roberts, and Sidney Poitier. After her are David Prowse, Faye Dunaway, John Saxon, Fred Astaire, Eddie Fisher, and Silvana Mangano.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1931, Anita Ekberg ranks 19. Before her are Irvin D. Yalom, Raymond Kopa, Riccardo Giacconi, Philip Kotler, Leslie Caron, and Roger Penrose. After her are Desmond Tutu, Thomas Bernhard, Monica Vitti, Vishwanath Pratap Singh, Martinus J. G. Veltman, and Josef Masopust. Among people deceased in 2015, Anita Ekberg ranks 18. Before her are Demis Roussos, Terry Pratchett, Omar Sharif, Kim Young-sam, Helmut Schmidt, and Süleyman Demirel. After her are Henning Mankell, Irwin Rose, Yves Chauvin, Richard von Weizsäcker, Laura Antonelli, and Dusty Rhodes.

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In Sweden

Among people born in Sweden, Anita Ekberg ranks 64 out of 1,879. Before her are Max von Sydow (1929), Gunnar Nordahl (1921), Harry Martinson (1904), Axel von Fersen the Younger (1755), Björn Borg (1956), and Verner von Heidenstam (1859). After her are Kai Siegbahn (1918), Theodor Svedberg (1884), Astrid of Sweden (1905), Eric IX of Sweden (1120), Henning Mankell (1948), and Arne Tiselius (1902).

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Among ACTORS In Sweden

Among actors born in Sweden, Anita Ekberg ranks 4. Before her are Ingrid Bergman (1915), Greta Garbo (1905), and Max von Sydow (1929). After her are Dolph Lundgren (1957), Stellan Skarsgård (1951), Bibi Andersson (1935), Peter Stormare (1953), Ingrid Thulin (1926), Erland Josephson (1923), Rebecca Ferguson (1983), and Harriet Andersson (1932).

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