Anita Ekberg

Anita Ekberg is a Swedish actress. The actress was featured in various movies, as well as European as well as American. Her most well-known performance was in the drama comedy film "La Dolce Vita". The film was both a critical and commercial hit, as well having won an Oscar at Cannes Film Festival 1960. She was born in Skane where she worked as a model before embarking on performing. In the end, she was crowned Miss Sweden Contest. Following her move to the US she was able to act in films and acting in minor parts. Her first credited role was in the film "Abbott and Costello Go To Mars In the film, she was the role of a Venusian guard. She soon won the Golden Globe award in the 'Most Promising Newcomer', category for her role in the film "Blood Alley'. Her films included numerous productions that included the war drama film War and Peace, the Western "Valerie," the British crime adventure film The Man Inside and the Italian/French drama The Dam on the Yellow River.' In the year 2015, she passed away at 83 years old.