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Actor
Gösta Ekman
- Born December 27, 1890 in Stockholm, Stockholms län, Sweden
- Died January 12, 1938
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.
Known for
Faust1926
Intermezzo1936
The Gardener1912
Swedenhielms1935
Love's Crucible1922
The Gyurkovics Boys1920
Kungen kommer1936
The Golden Clown1926
Filmography
- TBAOnly a DreamFilmKonrad von X
- 2002Los 5 Faust de F. W. MurnauFilmHimself / Faust (archive footage)
- 1996Ingrid Bergman RememberedFilmSelf (archive footage)
- 1995StjärnbilderFilm(archive footage)
- 1993Minns ni?Film(archive footage)
- 1987Gösta Ekman - En levande legendFilmVarious (archive footage)
- 1940Än en gång Gösta EkmanFilm
- 1937Witches' NightFilm
- 1936IntermezzoFilmProfessor Holger Brandt
- 1936Kungen kommerFilmLeonard Pettersson / Carl XV
- 1936Johan UlfstjernaFilm
- 1936LongingFilm
- 1935SwedenhielmsFilmRolf Swedenhielm
- 1935Do You Remember?Film(archive footage)
- 1934København, Kalundborg og -?Film
- 1933Dear RelativesFilmClaes af Leijonstam
- 1933Kanske en diktareFilmFilip
- 1933Två man om en änkaFilm
- 1931Scattered PagesFilm
- 1930For Her SakeFilmGunnar Lanner
- 1930Make the World a Paradise For MeFilmGunnar Lanner
- 1928Gustaf Wasa, Part TwoFilmGustaf Eriksson Wasa
- 1928Gustaf Wasa, Part OneFilmGustaf Eriksson Wasa
- 1928The Last NightFilmMarc Aron, Oberstleutnant der Revolutionsarmee
- 1927A Perfect GentlemanFilmMarquis Robert de Luny & Jean Coubert, Director
- 1927His English WifeFilmIvor Willington
- 1926FaustFilmFaust
- 1926The Golden ClownFilmJoe Higgins, klovnen
- 1925Charles XIIFilmKarl XII
- 1924Carl XII:s CourierFilmAxel Roos
- 1924The Young NoblemanFilm
- 1922Love's CrucibleFilmBertram
- 1922A Scarlet AngelFilmHenry Warden
- 1921A Fortune HunterFilmLars Wiwalt
- 1920The Gyurkovics BoysFilmGeza Gyurkovics, Writer
- 1920Thora van DekenFilmBjerring
- 1920Family TraditionsFilmErnst
- 1920The BombFilm
- 1918Puss in BootsFilmKarl Konstantin Kattrup, "Mästerkatten"
- 1913The Unknown WomanFilm
- 1912The GardenerFilmTrädgårdsmästarens son
- 1912The SistersFilmDetective
- 1911Stockholm’s TemptationsFilm