John Ekman
John Ekman | |
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Born | Stockholm, Sweden | 15 November 1880
Died | 22 November 1949 Karlstad, Sweden | (aged 69)
Occupation | Actor |
Years active | 1912-1949 |
John Ekman (15 November 1880 – 22 November 1949) was a Swedish film actor.
Biography[]
He first trained as an artist under Richard Bergh (1858-1919). He was employed by various theater companies; Swedish Biograft Theater in Kristianstad (1911 to 1917), Lorensbergsteatern in Gothenburg (1918–1923) and Helsingborgs stadsteater in Helsingborg (1923–1928) and from 1928 again at Lorensbergsteatern. He also appeared in 81 films between 1912 and 1949.[1][2]
Selected filmography[]
- A Ruined Life (1912)
- The Gardener (1912)
- The Voice of Passion (1913)
- Half Breed (1913)
- The Miracle (1913)
- Judge Not (1914)
- The Strike (1914)
- Children of the Streets (1914)
- Daughter of the Peaks (1914)
- Hearts That Meet (1914)
- Guilt Redeemed (1915)
- The Price of Betrayal (1915)
- The Sea Vultures (1916)
- The Outlaw and His Wife (1918)
- The Phantom Carriage (1921)
- Ingmar's Inheritance (1925)
- Hotel Paradis (1931)
- Man's Way with Women (1934)
- Synnöve Solbakken (1934)
- Baldwin's Wedding (1938)
- The Fight Continues (1941)
- General von Döbeln (1942)
- Black Roses (1945)
- Each Heart Has Its Own Story (1948)
- To Joy (1950)
References[]
- ^ "S Richard Bergh". Svenskt biografiskt lexikon. Retrieved 1 May 2020.
- ^ "John Ekman". Svensk Filmdatabas. Retrieved 1 May 2020.
External links[]
- John Ekman at IMDb
Categories:
- 1880 births
- 1949 deaths
- Swedish male film actors
- Swedish male silent film actors
- Male actors from Stockholm
- 20th-century Swedish male actors
- Swedish actor stubs