John Ekman
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Known For:Acting
Birthday:1880-11-16
Place of Birth:Stockholm, Stockholms län, Sweden
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Love Wins Out (1949)
The year is 1946. Dr. Bertil Burman works at a Red Cross Hospital in Vienna. One day, a barely teenage girl, Leni Rosner, collapses at his reception.

Count Only the Happy Moments (1944)
The old Victor Branzell has a grandson, Alf, who is in love with a clerk in a glove shop, Lilian Lind. But Lilian with her simple background doesn't...

Svarte Rudolf (1928)
Rudolf Carlsson, who works at a department store, dreams of making movies.

To Joy (1950)
After learning that his wife has been killed in an accident, a violinist looks back on their relationship.

Försök inte med mej... (1946)
Björn Norell, a bookish assistant to an art dealer, is fired because of his inability to find the third of a trio of Buddha statues. In order to...

Kungen kommer (1936)
A travelling theater-company performs Offenbach's "The Beautiful Helene" when an officer in the audience notices the similarity in appearance between...

Atlantäventyret (1934)
Theatre director Freddy Alsterberg has failed with his latest operetta. He decides to work his way over the Atlantic. His niece Tusse also stows away...

General von Döbeln (1942)
1813. The Swedish army is fighting in the War of the Sixth Coalition. The popular general Von Döbeln is arrested for sending the army against...

The Gardener (1912)
A gardener's son has fallen in love with the daughter of one of the workers at the nursery, and the two are married. The gardener then kicks his...

The Last Performance (1912)
A young lieutenant falls in love with a circus rider. He leave the military and take a job at the circus. He quickly becomes the crowds favorite. His...

The Ingmar Inheritance (1925)
When his ancestors seem to appear in the clouds during a storm of biblical proportions, young Ingmar decides to give up his career as the village...

Sin (1928)
A married writer's luck turns when he gets a play produced at Théâtre de Paris. He meets the femme fatale who should play the lead in...

Rosen på tistelön (1945)
A smuggler's daughter falls in love with the son of a customs inspector.

Marknadsafton (1948)
The farmer Magni is planning to marry Teresia, but the maid Lovisa has other plans.

Snapphanar (1941)
In an occupied country, the people rise to throw off the occupants. This includes Jens the farmer and his three sons who successfully perform sneak...

A Secret Marriage (1912)
A film about family secrets...and deathbed confessions.

The Sea Vultures (1916)
Two smugglers meet two customs officers at sea, and happen to kill them. The story continues fifteen years later when a son of one of the officers...

Bombi Bitt and Me (1936)
A Swedish feature film based on a novel by Fritiof Nilsson Piraten.

Sigge Nilsson och jag (1938)
Sigge and Putte has moved to a private school, where they fight and get up to mischief.

His Grace's Will (1940)
His grace, the Lord Chamberlain and Colonel Baron Roger Bernhusen de Sars of Rogershus, Klockeberga and Björkenäs, will celebrate his 70th...

Let No Man Put Asunder (1921)
During the 1200s, the catholic priest Peder has to divorce his wife when the church votes for celibacy.

Vart hjärta har sin saga (1948)
Baron Henric Löwencrona af Löwstaborg allows his daughter to marry a worker's son.

Folket på Högbogården (1939)
Mean farmer Ola Berg reigns at Högbogården and endures a loveless relationship with his wife Karin.

Det var i maj (1915)
Two men are rivals for the affection of the beautiful Eufrosyne Linde - who is actually toying with one gentleman to make the other jealous.

The Unknown Woman (1913)
Mauritz Stiller directed adaptation of Hugo von Hofmannsthal's Das fremde Mädchen.

Friaren från landsvägen (1923)
Gösta is a trainee for the brutal Algren. He runs away and get to know a friendly drifter.

33.333 (1936)
A young worker has decided he must get to buy a lottery ticket with the number 33.333. He manage to get the ticket. This leads to a long series of...

Hjärtan som mötas (1914)
Hearts That Meet (Swedish: Hjärtan som mötas) is a 1914 Swedish silent drama film directed by Victor Sjöström.

Kärlek starkare än hat eller Skogsdotterns hemlighet (1914)
A beautiful woman is torn between her loyalty to her unscrupulous brother and feelings for her lover.

Svarta rosor (1945)
A young woman is predestined to marry her fathers companion. During the summer she falls in love with an artist. The intended husband detects the...

Baldevins bröllop (1938)
A comedy in which the noted and rotund Swedish comedian, Edvard Persson, plays the title role (Baldevin), as a waterfront tramp leading his chosen...

Stormfågeln (1914)
Olga is a young student and a revolutionary agitator in Russian ruled Poland.

Mästertjuven (1915)
Engineer Gordon has made a new invention for the military and a master thief get the mission to steal the blueprints.

De lefvande dödas klubb (1914)
The suicidal gambler Tom Haget receives an invitation to the D.L.D.C. (The Living Dead Club), whose members apparently see it as their task to help...

The Phantom Carriage (1921)
An alcoholic, abusive ne'er-do-well is shown the error of his ways through a legend that dooms the last person to die on New Year's Eve before the...

Madame de Thèbes (1915)
The story is wacky – a gypsy is cursed by her father, so that she has to deny her illegitimate son in order for him to have a successful life....

The Outlaw and His Wife (1918)
A stranger comes to work at widow Halla's farm. Halla and the stranger fall in love, but when he is revealed as Eyvind, an escaped thief forced into...

The Serious Game (1945)
Arvid share the love with a young woman named Lydia, but as is customary at the turn of the century, is not love enough for a fairy tale to come...

Song of the Scarlet Flower (1919)
The son of a wealthy farmer loves a simple maid, for which he's booted out of the house by his father.

Fredlös (1935)
The Finnish War 1808-1809 is over and Russia has conquered Finland from Sweden. All weapons in the country are meant to be handed over to the new...

Gentlemannagangstern (1941)
Patrik Bergman returns to Stockholm after a couple of years. He had to leave the capital when he was the suspect of a bank robbery.

Lång-Lasse i Delsbo (1949)
it's the 1840s and a rural parish plagued by drinking and fighting gets a new vicar who has decided to instill law, order and fear of God into the...

Brother Against Brother (1913)
Two brothers compete for the love of a woman while the impending war threatens to separate them from both sides of the border. Based on the novel "La...

A Man There Was (1917)
Terje Vigen, a sailor, suffers the loss of his family through the inflexibility of another man. Years later, when his enemy's family finds itself...

Synnöve Solbakken (1934)
Swedish version of Norwegian National Author Bjørnstjerne Bjørnson's novel.

Familjens traditioner (1920)
"Family Traditions" - The young Baron Robert falls in love with his distant relative Helga.

Lasse-Maja (1941)
About the Swedish trickster and thief Lars "Lasse-Maja" Molin. He often disguised himself and lived as a woman in 1800s. He takes place as a kitchen...

Stiller-fragment (1969)
Available episodes of missing movies by Mauritz Stiller.

The Voice of Passion (1913)
A man undergoing a mid-life crises suddenly becomes irresponsible and behaves in reckless manner. His self-destructive habits not only creates havoc...

Johan Ulfstjerna (1923)
The story of a man who makes a great sacrifice for his country and for his son. Based on the play of the same title by Tor Hedberg.

Man's Way with Women (1934)
Olof Koskela, the only son is driven from home when he wants to marry the wrong girl. He takes a job as a floater. His reputation as a womanizer goes...

The Miracle (1913)
Based on the novel Lourdes by Émile Zola.

Judge Not (1914)
Helder is a happy family man, but one day his wife receives a letter from her brother Albert, who managed to escape from prison.

Children of the Streets (1914)
Karl Sterner falls for Jenny, a beautiful young woman from an impoverished background, and soon discovers that he cannot control her willful...

Guilt Redeemed (1915)
The widower Stensson lives a happy life on his farm with his two children.

The Governor's Daughters (1915)
An important man's death brings forth a secret, revealing a daughter from another woman, previously unknown to his wife - and bringing about the...

Jungeldrottningens smycke (1917)
Despite her youth, Princess Lara Rispala has managed to get her kingdom Leskapur to move towards a new heyday. But one day, a catastrophe occurs in...

Paradisfågeln (1917)
Ayo Vindico is known in the capital Stockholm as the Bird of paradise.

In Self Defence (1921)
A wealthy Russian family is faced with change and challenges as events unfold during the First World War.

The Price of Betrayal (1915)
An unemployed man encounters trouble when he tries to find a way to help his sick wife.

Strejken (1915)
An old poor man steals some wood and gets sentenced to 1 1/2 years of hard labor.

Hans hustrus förflutna (1915)
The international criminal Helene Voigt, who calls herself Countess Montigno, is on the run from the law.

The Avenger (1915)
Hämnaren (The Avenger) was made in 1915, and was rediscovered in Berlin in 2001. It begins with a woman named Ester, who is reading a letter...

The Young Nobleman (1924)
A young Countess meets a young Count and they share a common interest in fast cars.

Flickorna på Solvik (1926)
In the Skåne manor house Cronoholm, the rich Baron Rutger Cronsköld live with his two children Börje and Martha.

The Black Masks (1912)
"The Black Masks", a secret political society, involves the beautiful agent Lydia to apprehend an important official document. Lieutenant von...

The Norrtull Gang (1923)
A collective of office girls and their tribulations in the male world, female solidarity, the place of women in the labor and civil rights struggles...

Kalle Utter (1925)
Kalle Utter is theologian student at Uppsala University sometime during the latter half of the 19th century.

Högfjällets dotter (1914)
A young doctor is found unconscious in the mountains and is brought to a Sami village.

Lyckonålen (1916)
A sea captain travels to the foreign port of San Lucas and collects a large sum of money, where he meets with a beautiful woman...and trouble.

A Lover in Pawn (1920)
About loaner Master Samuel, based on a writings by Hjalmar Bergman

The Secret of Hotel Paradise (1931)
The innkeeper Schultze and his wife are broke and don't know how to pay their rent when a shipwrecked sailor shows up with a chest full of money. In...