Gösta Ekman
Personal Info
Know For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
1890-12-27 (48 years old)
Deathday
1938-01-12
Place of Birth
Stockholm, Stockholms län, Sweden
Also known As
Gösta Ekman Sr.
Frans Gösta Viktor Ekman
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.
Acting
1926
as Faust
1996
as Self (archive footage)
1924
as Axel Roos
1993
as (archive footage)
1987
as Various (archive footage)
1935
as Rolf Swedenhielm
1936
as Leonard Pettersson / Carl XV
1936
as Professor Holger Brandt
1926
as Joe Higgins, klovnen
1912
as The Gardener's son
1928
as Gustaf Eriksson Wasa
1928
as Gustaf Eriksson Wasa
1920
as Geza Gyurkovics
1927
as Marquis Robert de Luny & Jean Coubert
1935
as (archive footage)
1995
as (archive footage)
1933
as Filip
1928
as Marc-Anton
1920
1937
1936
1930
as Gunnar Lanner
2002
as Himself / Faust (archive footage)
1933
as Claes af Leijonstam
1912
as Detective
1918
as Karl Konstantin Kattrup, "Mästerkatten"
1920
as Ernst
1920
as Bjerring
1925
as Karl XII
1930
as Gunnar Lanner
1927
as Ivor Willington
1922
as Bertram
1921
as Lars Wiwalt
1922
as Henry Warden
1931
1936
Production
1927
as Director
1920
as Writer
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