Gösta Ekman

Gösta Ekman

1890-12-27 – 1938-01-12 (age 47) Stockholm, Stockholms län, Sweden
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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

Faust
Faust

1926

as Faust

Dear Relatives
Dear Relatives

1933

as Claes af Leijonstam

Stjärnbilder
Stjärnbilder

1995

as (archive footage)

Ingrid Bergman Remembered
Ingrid Bergman Remembered

1996

as Self (archive footage)

Family Traditions
Family Traditions

1920

as Ernst

Kungen kommer
Kungen kommer

1936

as Leonard Pettersson / Carl XV

The Unknown Woman
A Scarlet Angel
A Scarlet Angel

1922

as Henry Warden

A Fortune Hunter
A Fortune Hunter

1921

as Lars Wiwalt

The Last Night
The Last Night

1928

as Marc-Anton

Intermezzo
Intermezzo

1936

as Professor Holger Brandt

Minns ni?
Minns ni?

1993

as (archive footage)

The Gardener
The Gardener

1912

as Trädgårdsmästarens son

Johan Ulfstjerna
Love's Crucible
Love's Crucible

1922

as Bertram

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Gustaf Wasa, Part Two

1928

as Gustaf Eriksson Wasa

Los 5 Faust de F. W. Murnau
Los 5 Faust de F. W. Murnau

2002

as Himself / Faust (archive footage)

His English Wife
His English Wife

1927

as Ivor Willington

Gustaf Wasa, Part One
Gustaf Wasa, Part One

1928

as Gustaf Eriksson Wasa