
Gösta Ekman
Department: Acting
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.
Known For

Faust
1926

Ingrid Bergman Remembered
1996

Carl XII:s kurir
1924

Minns ni?
1993

Gösta Ekman - En levande legend
1987

Swedenhielms
1935

Kungen kommer
1936

Intermezzo
1936

The Golden Clown
1926

The Gardener
1912

Gustaf Wasa, Part One
1928

Gustaf Wasa, Part Two
1928

The Gyurkovics Boys
1920

A Perfect Gentleman
1927

Do You Remember?
1935

Stjärnbilder
1995

Kanske en diktare
1933

The Unknown Woman
1913

The Last Night
1928

København, Kalundborg og -?
1934

Bomben
1920

Witches' Night
1937

Johan Ulfstjerna
1936

Två man om en änka
1933

Än en gång Gösta Ekman
1940

Stockholmsfrestelser
1911

Make the World a Paradise For Me
1930

Los 5 Faust de F. W. Murnau
2002

Dear Relatives
1933

The Sisters
1912

Puss in Boots
1918

Familjens traditioner
1920

Thora van Deken
1920

Charles XII
1925

For Her Sake
1930

His English Wife
1927

Love's Crucible
1922

The Young Nobleman
1924

A Fortune Hunter
1921

A Scarlet Angel
1922

Scattered Pages
1931

Longing
1936