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Gösta Ekman
Born 1890-12-27Stockholm, Stockholms län, Sweden
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.
Screen work
Movies & roles
Los 5 Faust de F. W. MurnauHimself / Faust (archive footage)Ingrid Bergman RememberedSelf (archive footage)Stjärnbilder(archive footage)Minns ni?(archive footage)Gösta Ekman - En levande legendVarious (archive footage)Än en gång Gösta EkmanRoleWitches' NightRoleIntermezzoProfessor Holger BrandtJohan UlfstjernaRoleLongingRoleKungen kommerLeonard Pettersson / Carl XVSwedenhielmsRolf SwedenhielmDo You Remember?(archive footage)København, Kalundborg og -?RoleTvå man om en änkaRoleDear RelativesClaes af LeijonstamKanske en diktareFilipScattered PagesRoleMake the World a Paradise For MeGunnar LannerFor Her SakeGunnar LannerThe Last NightMarc-AntonGustaf Wasa, Part TwoGustaf Eriksson WasaGustaf Wasa, Part OneGustaf Eriksson WasaA Perfect GentlemanMarquis Robert de Luny & Jean Coubert