Anita Ekberg

Anita Ekberg, a Swedish actress and actor who resided in Sweden from the 1950s to 1970s, made appearances in several European films, as well as American ones. Her most well-known role is her role in "La Dolce Vita," a comedy-drama film. The film received an Oscar as well as the Golden Palm at the Cannes Film Festival in 1960, and was also critically and commercially successful. The film was made in Skane, Sweden, she worked as a fashion model before beginning her acting profession. She was eventually crowned the Miss Sweden contest. After her move to US she was able to act in a variety of films, in small roles. The role she played was Venusian Guard in 'Abbott and Costello's Trip to Mars.' This was her debut credit part. In the same year, she was awarded her Golden Globe in the category of "Most Outstanding Newcomer," for her part in the film Blood Alley. The actress was also featured in numerous other films over the course of her career. These include the American-Italian War drama "War and Peace' as well as"Valerie," the Western movie "Valerie", the British Adventure Crime Film "The Man Inside,' and The French and Italian thriller The Dam on the Yellow River. Her death occurred in the year 2015 in the year the 83rd year of her age.