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John Ekman(1880-1949)

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  • Director
  • Writer
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John Ekman
John Ekman was born on 15 November 1880 in Stockholm, Stockholms län, Sweden. He was an actor and director, known for The Outlaw and His Wife (1918), Gentleman of the Room (1914) and Säterjäntan (1912). He died on 22 November 1949 in Karlstad, Värmlands län, Sweden.
BornNovember 15, 1880
DiedNovember 22, 1949(69)
BornNovember 15, 1880
DiedNovember 22, 1949(69)
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Known for

The Outlaw and His Wife (1918)
The Outlaw and His Wife
7.2
  • Arnes - Kringvandrande arbetare
  • 1918
Gentleman of the Room (1914)
Gentleman of the Room
Short
  • Director
  • 1914
Greta Almroth in Säterjäntan (1912)
Säterjäntan
Short
  • Främlingen
  • 1912
Flickorna på Solvik (1926)
Flickorna på Solvik
  • Rutger Cronsköld
  • 1926

Credits

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Actor

  • To Joy (1950)
    To Joy
    7.1
    • Mikael Bro - Äldre skådespelare
    • 1950
  • Kärleken segrar (1949)
    Kärleken segrar
    5.0
    • Guest at the party (uncredited)
    • 1949
  • Lång-Lasse i Delsbo (1949)
    Lång-Lasse i Delsbo
    5.2
    • Brännar-Ante
    • 1949
  • Each Heart Has Its Own Story (1948)
    Each Heart Has Its Own Story
    5.2
    • Carl - Ryttmästare
    • 1948
  • Marknadsafton (1948)
    Marknadsafton
    3.3
    • Otto
    • 1948
  • Försök inte med mej..! (1946)
    Försök inte med mej..!
    5.0
    • Konsthandlare Brandt
    • 1946
  • Viveca Lindfors in Den allvarsamma leken (1945)
    Den allvarsamma leken
    4.9
    • Anders Stille, hennes far
    • 1945
  • Svarta rosor (1945)
    Svarta rosor
    5.1
    • Afzelius
    • 1945
  • Rosen på Tistelön (1945)
    Rosen på Tistelön
    5.0
    • Håkan, hennes far
    • 1945
  • Räkna de lyckliga stunderna blott (1944)
    Räkna de lyckliga stunderna blott
    5.5
    • Skeppsredare Benson
    • 1944
  • Edvin Adolphson in General von Döbeln (1942)
    General von Döbeln
    5.0
    • General Adlercreutz
    • 1942
  • Snapphanar (1941)
    Snapphanar
    5.2
    • Mogens
    • 1941
  • Lasse Maja (1941)
    Lasse Maja
    5.1
    • Niklas Halling
    • 1941
  • Striden går vidare (1941)
    Striden går vidare
    4.8
    • Lundström
    • 1941
  • Gentlemannagangstern (1941)
    Gentlemannagangstern
    • Bergman Sr.
    • 1941

Director

  • Gentleman of the Room (1914)
    Gentleman of the Room
    Short
    • Director
    • 1914
  • Greta Almroth in Säterjäntan (1912)
    Säterjäntan
    Short
    • Director
    • 1912

Writer

  • Greta Almroth in Säterjäntan (1912)
    Säterjäntan
    Short
    • adaptation
    • 1912

Personal details

  • Born
    • November 15, 1880
    • Stockholm, Stockholms län, Sweden
  • Died
    • November 22, 1949
    • Karlstad, Värmlands län, Sweden
  • Other works
    Bergamin, Percinet's father in Edmond Rostand's play 'Romance' which aired on 27 August in the Swedish Radio Theatre.

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