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Anita Ekberg 1931-2015 Swedish Actress

ANITA EKBERG, star of La Dolce Vita, has died aged 83. A former Miss Sweden, she was branded a sex goddess for her performance in Fellini's 1960 movie. The moment where she wades through Rome's Trevi Fountain in a strapless dress is considered one of cinema's most iconic scenes. Ekberg died in Rome on Sunday morning, her lawyer confirmed. She had been in hospital since Christmas following a series of illnesses. PICTURED: April 12, 1968 - New York, New York, U.S. - Actress ANITA EKBERG and her actor-husband, ANTHONY STEELE leave for Lisbon following their arrival via TWA from Los Angeles

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