Märta Ekström was a Swedish actress who is best known for her roles in Doktorns hemlighet (1930), Katrina (1943), and Vi två (1930). She was born on January 28, 1899, in Varmdo, Sweden, and passed away on January 26, 1952, in Stockholm, Sweden.
Personal and Family Life
Märta Ekström was born into a Swedish family and began her acting career early in the 20th century. Although details about her family life are limited, she dedicated herself to her craft and became well-known in Swedish cinema.
Career
Märta Ekström had a prolific career in film, appearing in several notable productions. She was recognized for her performances in both film and as a performer in soundtracks. Some of her significant works include roles in films like Katrina and Vi två, showcasing her talent across different genres.
Death and Legacy
Märta Ekström died on January 26, 1952, in Stockholm, Sweden, just two days before her 53rd birthday. She left behind a legacy as one of the prominent actresses in early Swedish cinema, remembered for her contributions to the film industry during her lifetime.
Filmography
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1944 | Katrin | Unknown |
| 1943 | Katrina | Unknown |
| 1937 | John Ericsson – Victor of Hampton Roads | Amelia Ericsson (as Märtha Ekström) |
| 1934 | Unga hjärtan | Mrs. Burén |
| 1930 | Doktorns hemlighet | Mrs. Redding |
| 1930 | Vi två | Miriam Pearson |
| 1925 | Ingmarsarvet | Girl in youth circle (uncredited) |