Britt Ekland is a Swedish actress and singer born on 6 October 1942 in Stockholm, Sweden as Britt-Marie Eklund. She was quite active in the movie industry in the 1960s and 1970s. Among her acclaimed work is William Friedkin’s The Night They Raided Minsky’s (1968) and the British crime film Get Carter (1971) that led her to be a sex symbol.

