Anita Ekberg
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PERSONAL DATA OF ANITA EKBERG
Born in: Malmö, Sweden
Born on: 09/29/1931
He dies at: Rocca di Papa (Rome), Italy
He dies on: 11/01/2015
BIOGRAPHY OF ANITA EKBERG
Born in 1921 in Malmo, blonde, tall and busty, she began her modeling career as a teenager and in 1950 wins the title of Miss Sweden. Finalist in the Miss Universe pageant, gets a contract at the RKO of Howard Hughes who – as she herself has repeatedly told, courts her in vain. A contract with the Universal, with appearances small and large in many films, alongside famous stars of the period such as Dean Martin is Jerry Lewis, Gianni and Pinotto is Bob Hope. Among these we remember Artists and models, War and peace (shot in Rome), Hollywood or death !, The statue that screams, Paris Holiday.
After five years in Hollywood, la Ekberg he moved to Rome where in 1959 is Zenobia, queen of Palmyra, in In the sign of Rome of Guido Brignone. Federico Fellini he is literally struck by it and makes it the symbol of eroticism in his masterpiece The sweet life, in 1960. The images of the very blond and candid barefoot diva who in the Trevi fountain calls with her hoarse voice “Marcello, come here!”, Remain in the history of cinema.
Fellini it also offers her another extraordinary role: that of the Puritan’s tempting woman / devil Peppino De Filippo in The temptations of Doctor Antonio, splendid episode of Boccaccio ’70 (1962) in which it wanders, gigantic and seductive, among the sets of the Eur, chasing the poor little man. The Rimini director will want her back in The clowns (1972) is Interview (1987) where she plays herself in a moving reunion with Marcello Mastroianni.
In 1963 appears in The four of Texas of Robert Aldrich, alongside Frank Sinatra is Dean Martin. He continues to work with stability for three decades, until his last appearance on TV, ne The beauty of women (2002). For years the actress, who had often complained about her country’s lack of attention to her career, had been living in Genzano. He had had health and economic problems for some years. But his image, captured in its moment of maximum splendor, will eternally survive all human miseries.
THE MOST RECENT FILMS BY ANITA EKBERG
THE RED DWARF (LE NAIN ROUGE)
Role: Actor
Year: 1998
THE VILLA OF THE MYSTERIES
Role: Actor
Year: 1997
Doll
Role: Actor
Year: 1996
The lady of the city
Role: Actor
Year: 1996 Go to the complete Filmography
THE MOST RECURRING GENRES OF ANITA EKBERG
Comedy: 36% Drama: 16% Comedy: 13% Adventure: 13%
THE STATISTICS OF ANITA EKBERG ON COMINGSOON.IT
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RECENT ROLES PLAYED BY ANITA EKBERG
| Movie | Role |
|---|---|
THE RED DWARF | Paola Bendoni |
Doll | Mom Greta |
Ambrose | Clarice |
Count Max | Marika |
SWEET SKIN OF ANGELA | Mrs. Rocchi |
Interview | Herself |
CICCIABOMBA | Baron Judith V Kemp |
The fox the wolf and the wild goose | Dr. Elsa Biebling |
SISTER MURDER | Sister Gertrud |
Appointment house | Madame Colette |
Divorce | Flavia |
Death knocks twice | Sofia Ferretti |
If it’s Tuesday it must be Belgium | Artist |
Candidate for an assassination | Kina |
MALENKA THE VAMPIRE’S GRANDDAUGHTER | Silvia De Morel / Malenka |
HOW YOU LEARN TO LOVE WOMEN | Margaret Joyce |
THE COBRA | Lou |
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