
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.
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Known For
Acting History
2002
Los 5 Faust de F. W. Murnau as Himself / Faust (archive footage)
1996Ingrid Bergman Remembered as Self (archive footage)
1995Stjärnbilder as (archive footage)
1993Minns ni? as (archive footage)
1987Gösta Ekman - En levande legend as Various (archive footage)
1940Än en gång Gösta Ekman
1937Witches' Night
1936Intermezzo as Professor Holger Brandt
1936Johan Ulfstjerna
1936Longing
1936Kungen kommer as Leonard Pettersson / Carl XV
1935Swedenhielms as Rolf Swedenhielm
1935Do You Remember? as (archive footage)
1934København, Kalundborg og -?
1933Två man om en änka
1933Dear Relatives as Claes af Leijonstam
1933Kanske en diktare as Filip
1931Scattered Pages
1930Make the World a Paradise For Me as Gunnar Lanner
1930For Her Sake as Gunnar Lanner
1928The Last Night as Marc-Anton
1928Gustaf Wasa, Part Two as Gustaf Eriksson Wasa
1928Gustaf Wasa, Part One as Gustaf Eriksson Wasa
1927A Perfect Gentleman as Marquis Robert de Luny & Jean Coubert
1927His English Wife as Ivor Willington
1926The Golden Clown as Joe Higgins, klovnen
1926Faust as Faust
1925Charles XII as Karl XII
1924The Young Nobleman
1924Carl XII:s kurir as Axel Roos
1922A Scarlet Angel as Henry Warden
1922Love's Crucible as Bertram
1921A Fortune Hunter as Lars Wiwalt
1920The Gyurkovics Boys as Geza Gyurkovics
1920Familjens traditioner as Ernst
1920Thora van Deken as Bjerring
1920Bomben
1918Puss in Boots as Karl Konstantin Kattrup, "Mästerkatten"
1913The Unknown Woman
1912The Gardener as The Gardener's son
1912The Sisters as Detective
1911Stockholmsfrestelser









