Gösta Ekman
Personal Info
Known for
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
1890-12-27
Day of Death
1938-01-12 (47 years old)
Place of Birth
Stockholm, Stockholms län, Sweden
Gösta Ekman
Biography
Frans Gösta Viktor Ekman (28 December 1890 – 12 January 1938) was a Swedish actor. Generally spoken of as Swedish theatre's most legendary stage actor, Gösta Ekman enjoyed a prolific stage career during his short life, becoming the first real star of Swedish theatre. His boyish good looks attracted both sexes, helping to create a massive cult following and elevating him to the status of a living legend. Combined with a beautiful voice and a powerful stage presence, Ekman was able to captivate his audiences.
Known For
Acting
(2002)
Los 5 Faust de F. W. Murnau
as Himself / Faust (archive footage)
(1996)
Ingrid Bergman Remembered
as Self (archive footage)
(1995)
Stjärnbilder
as (archive footage)
(1993)
Minns ni?
as (archive footage)
(1987)
Gösta Ekman - En levande legend
as Various (archive footage)
(1940)
(1937)
(1936)
Intermezzo
as Professor Holger Brandt
(1936)
Kungen kommer
as Leonard Pettersson / Carl XV
(1936)
(1936)
(1935)
Do You Remember?
as (archive footage)
(1935)
Swedenhielms
as Rolf Swedenhielm
(1934)
(1933)
Kanske en diktare
as Filip
(1933)
Dear Relatives
as Claes af Leijonstam
(1933)
(1931)
(1930)
Make the World a Paradise For Me
as Gunnar Lanner
(1930)
For Her Sake
as Gunnar Lanner
(1928)
Gustaf Wasa, Part Two
as Gustaf Eriksson Wasa
(1928)
The Last Night
as Marc-Anton
(1928)
Gustaf Wasa, Part One
as Gustaf Eriksson Wasa
(1927)
His English Wife
as Ivor Willington
(1927)
A Perfect Gentleman
as Marquis Robert de Luny & Jean Coubert
(1926)
Faust
as Faust
(1926)
The Golden Clown
as Joe Higgins, klovnen
(1925)
Charles XII
as Karl XII
(1924)
(1924)
Carl XII:s kurir
as Axel Roos
(1922)
Love's Crucible
as Bertram
(1922)
A Scarlet Angel
as Henry Warden
(1921)
A Fortune Hunter
as Lars Wiwalt
(1920)
Thora van Deken
as Bjerring
(1920)
The Gyurkovics Boys
as Geza Gyurkovics
(1920)
Familjens traditioner
as Ernst
(1920)
(1918)
Puss in Boots
as Karl Konstantin Kattrup, "Mästerkatten"
(1913)
(1912)
The Gardener
as The Gardener's son
(1912)
The Sisters
as Detective
(1911)
Crew
(1927)
A Perfect Gentleman
Director
(1920)
The Gyurkovics Boys
Writer