Gösta Ekman
Actor, Film actor
1890 – 1938
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Who was Gösta Ekman?
Gösta Ekman, Sr., born Frans Gösta Viktor Ekman, 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.
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- Born
- Dec 28, 1890
Stockholm - Also known as
- Gosta Ekman
- Frans Gösta Viktor Ekman
- Gösta Ekman, Sr.
- Gösta Ekmann
- Ekman, Gösta
- Spouses
- Greta Ekman
(1914 - 1938/01/12)
- Greta Ekman
- Children
- Ethnicity
- Swedes
- Nationality
- Sweden
- Profession
- Died
- Jan 12, 1938
Stockholm - Resting place
- Norra Begravningsplatsen
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on July 23, 2013
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