Gösta Ekman
AKA: Gösta Ekman Sr.
Birthday: 1890-12-27
Died: 1938-01-12
Birthplace: Stockholm, 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.
Filmography
Character: Self (archive footage)
Character: (archive footage)
Character: Various (archive footage)
Character: Rolf Swedenhielm
Character: Leonard Pettersson / Carl XV
Character: Professor Holger Brandt
Character: Joe Higgins, klovnen
Character: Trädgårdsmästarens son
Character: Gustaf Eriksson Wasa
Character: Gustaf Eriksson Wasa
Character: Geza Gyurkovics
Character: Marquis Robert de Luny & Jean Coubert
Character: (archive footage)
Character: (archive footage)
Character: Himself / Faust (archive footage)
Character: Claes af Leijonstam
Character: Karl Konstantin Kattrup, "Mästerkatten"
Character: Ivor Willington