FrameThrower · Actors · Anita Ekberg
Anita Ekberg
3 films · 179 frames · top-billed in 1 · 1955–1987
Born 29 September 1931 · Malmö - Skåne län - Sweden · died 11 January 2015
Kerstin Anita Marianne Ekberg, known as Anita Ekberg, was a Swedish actress who worked in European and American films. She started work as a fashion model and successfully transitioned to films in mid-1950s. Known for her voluptuous figure, she is best known for playing Sylvia in La Dolce Vita (1960), with its iconic scene where she cavorts in a fountain.
Awards
On FrameThrower we have: 3 films · 179 frames · top-billed in 1 · 1955–1987
- Golden Globe Award for New Star of the Year – Actress1956
How their films are shot
Measured across 179 frames from the 3 films we hold. This is the look of the work Anita takes, not a claim about any single frame — we index the cast of a film, never the people in a shot.
Across the 3 films we hold, 51% of their frames are day — the look of the work Anita takes.
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Films in the library
Every poster opens that film — stills, cinematography notes and colour palette.
Often with
Shared films in this library, not a full filmography.
A reference database for filmmakers
FrameThrower is a fully machine-searchable film database and visual reference library — all 179 frames from Anita Ekberg's 3 films, and 5,000+ films besides, indexed frame by frame and readable by AI. Search it in plain language, from a reference image, or by colour; call it from an API, an MCP server or an SDK. It's the reference layer for making the next movie.