Personal Info
- Known ForActing
- GenderMale
- Birthday1890-12-27
- Day of Death1938-01-12 (47 years)
- Place of BirthStockholm, Stockholms län, Sweden
- Also Known AsGösta Ekman Sr.Frans Gösta Viktor Ekman
Gösta Ekman
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...Read More
Acting Career
- 1936
Intermezzo
As: Professor Holger Brandt
- 1936
Kungen kommer
As: Leonard Pettersson / Carl XV
- 1935
Swedenhielms
As: Rolf Swedenhielm
- 1933
Dear Relatives
As: Claes af Leijonstam
- 1933
Kanske en diktare
As: Filip
- 1930
Make the World a Paradise For Me
As: Gunnar Lanner
- 1930
For Her Sake
As: Gunnar Lanner
- 1928
The Last Night
As: Marc-Anton
1928Gustaf Wasa, Part One
As: Gustaf Eriksson Wasa
1927His English Wife
As: Ivor Willington
1926The Golden Clown
As: Joe Higgins, klovnen
- 1926
Faust
As: Faust
1925Charles XII
As: Karl XII
1924Carl XII:s kurir
As: Axel Roos
1922A Scarlet Angel
As: Henry Warden
- 1922
Love's Crucible
As: Bertram
1921A Fortune Hunter
As: Lars Wiwalt
1920The Gyurkovics Boys
As: Geza Gyurkovics
1920Familjens traditioner
As: Ernst
1920Thora van Deken
As: Bjerring
1918Puss in Boots
As: Karl Konstantin Kattrup, "Mästerkatten"
- 1912
The Gardener
As: The Gardener's son