Anita Ekberg - Ekberg Admitted To Hospital

Veteran actress and former model ANITA EKBERG has been hospitalised in Italy.

The Swedish-born La Dolce Vita star checked into the San Giovanni hospital in Rome, according to a medical official in the neurosurgery department.

Ekberg, 77, reportedly fell ill at home and is under observation at the facility.

No further information was available as WENN went to press.