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Gösta Ekman

Film Director / Actor | * 12/28/1890 († 47, 01/12/1938) | Stockholm, Stockholms län (Sweden)
Frans Gösta Viktor Ekman (28 December 1890 – 12 January 1938) was a Swedish actor, director and singer. 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. ()

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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Most frequent genres for this person: Drama | Comedies | Documentaries

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Movies with Gösta Ekman as Actor(33)

as Himself / Faust (archive footage)2002 Los 5 Faust de F. W. Murnau
as Self (archive footage)1996 Ingrid Bergman Remembered
as Professor Holger Brandt1936 Intermezzo
as Leonard Pettersson1936 Kungen kommer
as Rolf Swedenhielm1935 Swedenhielms
as Claes af Leijonstam1933 Dear Relatives
as Filip1933 Kanske en diktare
as Gunnar Lanner1930 For Her Sake
as Marc-Anton1928 The Last Night
as Gustaf Eriksson Wasa1928 Gustaf Wasa, Part Two
as Gustaf Eriksson Wasa1928 Gustaf Wasa, Part One
as Ivor Willington1927 His English Wife
as Marquis Robert de Luny & Jean Coubert1927 A Perfect Gentleman
as Joe Higgins, klovnen1926 The Golden Clown
as Faust1926 Faust
as Karl XII1925 Charles XII
as Axel Roos1924 Carl XII:s kurir
as Bertram1922 Love's Crucible
as Lars Wiwalt1921 A Fortune Hunter
as Geza Gyurkovics1920 The Gyurkovics Boys
as Bjerring1920 Thora van Deken
as Karl Konstantin Kattrup, "Mästerkatten"1918 Puss in Boots
as The Gardener's son1912 The Gardener
as Detective1912 The Sisters

Movies with Gösta Ekman as Crew(2)

Directing/Director1927 A Perfect Gentleman
Writing/Writer1920 The Gyurkovics Boys

Full Name: Gösta Ekman
Citizenship: Sweden
Born: Sunday, 12/28 1890 (December) in Stockholm, Stockholms län (Sweden)
Died: Wednesday, 01/12 1938 (January) in Hedvig Eleonora parish (aged: 47)
Zodiac sign: Capricorn (Chinese zodiac sign: Tiger)
Languages: Swedish (SV)
Spouses (current/former): Greta Ekman
Children: Hasse Ekman
Other names for Gösta Ekman (nicknames, foreign languages etc.):
"Gösta Ekman Sr."
"Frans Gösta Viktor Ekman"
"Gösta Ekman (senior)"
Gösta Ekman frequently works together with these people:
John W. Brunius (15x, Crew)
Vilhelm Bryde (12x, Crew)
Edvin Adolphson (7x, Actor)
Gustaf Molander (7x, Crew)
Sam Ask (7x, Crew)
Karin Swanström (6x, Actress)
Håkan Westergren (6x, Actor)
Pauline Brunius (6x, Actress)
Ingrid Bergman (5x, Actress)
Hugo Edlund (5x, Crew)

Other people with this name: Gösta Ekman (SE)

WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:110373, Added: 06/27/2018, Last updated: 03/01/2024