Top 10 Actresses Who Defined an Era as Sex Symbols of the 60s

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Although near-naked bodies are the norm on Instagram these days, the idea of the sex symbol has been around for centuries. These 60s sex symbols were more than just beauties of their era — they were legendary role models and strong women who weren’t afraid to express themselves. Here are the top 1960s sex symbols who melted the screen with their jaw-dropping looks and talents.

Ursula Andress

The gorgeous Swiss-German Ursula Andress came to Hollywood fame when she signed a contract with Columbia Pictures and headed to the United States. In 1962, she appeared onscreen in a now iconic bikini and made viewers fall in love when she played Honey Ryder in Dr. No, the first James Bond movie. It was Ursula who helped the series rise to fame.

Anita Ekberg

Anita Ekberg, the Swedish star of Fellini’s film La Dolce Vita, who played Sylvia, was one of the greatest beauties of all time. Known for her stunning features and curves, Ekberg won Miss Sweden and often modeled as a teen, eventually heading to the US to compete in Miss Universe. Though she didn’t win the pageant, she did earn a Universal Studios contract, and along with appearing in many movies, she was known for her infamous Hollywood romances.

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