Anita Ekberg

Anita Ekberg is a Swedish actress from Sweden. The actress was featured in numerous movies, including European as well as American. Her most renowned role was in the dramatic comedy film "La Dolce Vita". The film won an Oscar and a Golden Palm at the Cannes Film Festival in 1960, as well as highly acclaimed and critically acclaimed. The film was made in Skane, Sweden, she had a job as a fashion model before beginning her acting career. She eventually won the Miss Sweden Contest. Following her move to the US she acted in various films, performing small characters. She played the Venusian Guard in 'Abbott & Costello's Go To Mars. It was her first role with credit. That same year she won the Golden Globe in the category of "Most Outstanding Newcomer" in recognition of her character in "Blood Alley.. The actress was also featured in numerous other films during her entire career. This includes the American-Italian War drama "War and Peace' as well as"Valerie," the Western film "Valerie", the British Adventure crime film 'The Man Within and also"The Dam on the Yellow River," a French and Italian film The Dam on the Yellow River. In 2015, she passed away at the age of 83.