Gösta Ekman

Gösta Ekman

Deceased · Born: Dec 27, 1890 · Died: Jan 12, 1938

1926

Personal Details

BornDec 27, 1890 Stockholm, Stockholms län, Sweden

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.

Career

1936
Intermezzo
Intermezzo as Professor Holger Brandt
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1926
Faust
Faust as Faust
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1996
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