Cast & creator
Gösta Ekman
Best known for Grimme Award, The Guldbagge Awards, The Magician
Hans Gösta Gustav Ekman, also known as Gösta Ekman the Younger, born July 28, 1939 in Stockholm, died April 1, 2017 in the same city, was a Swedish actor and director. He was the son of the director Hasse Ekman and the artist Agneta Wrangel, as well as the grandson of the actor Gösta Ekman the elder.
Also known as: Hans Gösta Gustav Ekman, Gösta Ekman Jr., Hans Gösta Gustaf Ekman, Gosta Ekman, Йёста Экман-мл.
122
film credits
17
television credits
112
1956–2026 · acting roles
6.5
average across scored titles
Signature credits
Known for
Across film & television
Filmography (139)
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Grimme Award
Self
1964
The Guldbagge Awards
Self
1981
The Magician
Assistant Director
1958
Wild Strawberries
Assistant Director
1957Duo jag
The thin man
1991Duo jag
Director
1991
Mumintrollet
Kung Karl Fredrik I
1969
Bergman: A Year in a Life
Self
2018
Skulden
Rune Strand
1982
Face to Face
Mikael Strömberg
1976
The Adventures of Picasso
Picasso
1978The Adventures of Picasso
Writer
1978
Face to Face
Mikael Strömberg
1976
The Simple-Minded Murderer
The New Driver
1982
Cop Killer
Martin Beck
1994
Macklean
Gustaf III
1993
Confessions of a Fool
Axel
1976
Soldiers by Moonlight
Gunnar
2000
Woman of Darkness
Per Nilsson
1966
Marie Göranzon - När rampljuset slocknar
(archive footage)
2026
Historien om ett brott
Martin Beck
1993
The Man Who Quit Smoking
Dante Alighieri
1972
Prejudice and Pride: Swedish Film Queer
Self (archive footage)
2022Prejudice and Pride: Swedish Film Queer
In Memory Of
2022
One-Week Bachelors
Gary
1982Gunnar & Anette
Narrator (voice)
2007
Experimentlek
1972
Svenska ord i bild och tal
Self
2006
The Fire Engine That Disappeared
Martin Beck
1993
The Jönsson Gang in Mallorca
Charles-Ingvar "Sickan" Jönsson
1989The Jönsson Gang in Mallorca
Screenplay
1989
Wonderful Adventures of Nils
Student in Uppsala
1962
Package Tour
Hotel Cleaner (uncredited)
1980
The Jönsson Gang Gets Gold Fever
Charles Ingvar "Sickan" Jönsson
1984
Brink of Life
Assistant Director
1958
Beware of the Jönsson Gang
Charles-Ingvar "Sickan" Jönsson
1981Beware of the Jönsson Gang
Writer
1981
Getingmidjan
Self (archive footage)
2022Jag tänker på mig själv - och vänstern
Self
2005I Love, You Love
Stan
1968
Till minne av Gösta Ekman
Self
2017
Time of the Wolf
Bjelke
1988
Lucie
Gerner
1979
Hasse Alfredson - Ett porträtt
Self
2017
The Jönsson Gang Turns Up Again
Charles-Ingvar "Sickan" Jönsson
1986The Jönsson Gang Turns Up Again
Screenplay
1986
The Apple War
Sten Wall
1971
Magister Flykt
Berättare (voice)
1979
Dunderklumpen!
Dummy (voice)
1974
Illusive Tracks
Theodor Bäckström (Pompe)
2003
Just Once More
Stefan
1962
You Are My Adventure
Production Office Assistant
1958
Murder at the Savoy
Martin Beck
1993
The Man on the Balcony
Martin Beck
1993
The Jönsson Gang & Dynamite Harry
Charles-Ingvar "Sickan" Jönsson
1982
Herr och fru Papphammar
Gunnar Papphammar
1978
Sjöwall & Wahlöö - Berättelsen om ett brott
Self (archive footage)
2016
Subterranian Secrets
Carson
1991
Swing it, fröken
Erik
1956Vennerman & Winge
1992Vennerman & Winge
Director
1992
Release the Prisoners to Spring!
Frans - Prison director
1975Release the Prisoners to Spring!
Assistant Director
1975
Egg! Egg! A Hardboiled Story
The Son
1975
Marie-Louise Ekmans Utflykter
Self
2017
Utan tvivel är man inte klok
Self
1995
To Be a Millionaire
Stig
1980
Olssons pastejer
Narrator (voice)
1988
Svea hund på Göta Lejon
Various
1976
Som natt och dag
Rikard
1969
From Mr. Gunnar Papphammar
Herr Gunnar Papphammar
1981From Mr. Gunnar Papphammar
Original Music Composer
1981From Mr. Gunnar Papphammar
Producer
1981From Mr. Gunnar Papphammar
Writer
1981From Mr. Gunnar Papphammar
Director
1981
Dance Around the Guldbaggen
Self
1964
Docking the Boat
Lennart
1965
Unmarried Couples: A Comedy That Will Break You Up
Gösta Ekman
1997
Året var 1965
Self
2015
Lysande Jönssonligan - 40 år
Self (archive footage)
2021
A Walk in the Sun
Tore
1978
The Halo Is Slipping
Assistant Director
1957
Farbrorn som inte vill va' stor
Berättare (voice)
1979
88-öresrevyn
Director
1971
Dad Is Tired Again
Mr. Khopp
1996
Out of an Old Man's Head
Male student
1968
Saddled With a Girl
Kurt
1982
Gösta Ekman - En levande legend
Self
1987
Shit Happens
Tage Olsson
2000
Swedish Portraits
arbetsförmedlingsdirektörsassistent Bengtsson
1964
Loranga, Masarin & Dartanjang
Dartanjang
2005Farbrorn som inte vill va' stor
Narrator (voice)
1979
Duet for Cannibals
Tomas
1969
SOPOR
John Smith, Police chief of Säpo
1981
The Inside Man
Stig Larsson
1984
Peas & Whiskers
Claes-Henrik 'Håna' Ahlhagen
1986Peas & Whiskers
Director
1986Peas & Whiskers
Writer
1986
The Secret Friend
The friend
1990Mr. Bohm and the Herring
Narrator (voice)
1988
Trummor i natten
Friedrich Murk
1972
P & B
Restaurant guest
1983
Roseanna
Martin Beck
1993
Stockholm Marathon
Martin Beck
1994
Gustav III
Gustav III
1974
Heaven and Pancakes
Assistant Director
1959
Niklas and the Figure
Micke's Father
1971
Nilsson
Nilsson
1965
Stjärnbilder
(archive footage)
1995
The glass in the ear
1974Magister Flykt
Narrator
1984
Kent - ett porträtt av Kent Andersson
Self
2004
One in a Million
Bank Manager Callert
1995
I huvet på n' Gamlin
Self
1990
Asta Nilsson's companion
Gentleman
2005Asta Nilsson's companion
Director
2005
The Heist
Assistant Director
1961
A Summer of Love
David Jernberg
1979
Seventh Heaven
Assistant Director
1956
The Marriage Wrestler
Herr Sixten
1964
The Crown Witness
Lambert
1989
Kalabaliken i Bender
Karl XII
1983
Den girige
Director
2011
Twelfth Night
Sebastian
1967
Dödspolare
Torbjörn "Tobbe" Skytt
1985Dödspolare
Writer
1985
Spader, Madame!
Johan Isak
1970Tartuffe
1966
Fenced House
Young man
1965
Miss Fleggman's Mustache
Kurt S Wresig
1984Miss Fleggman's Mustache
Director
1984Mart's Shadow
Gabriel
1966
Konstgjorda Pompe
1963
Night Café
Peter
1965
The Box
1968Confessions of a Fool
Axel
1976
The Banquet Room
journalisten Blom
1965
Powder
Vippan
2001