Marie-Louise Ekman

Personal Info

Known For Director

Gender Female

Birthday 1944-11-05 (80 years old)

Place of Birth Stockholm, Sweden

Also Known As Marie-Louise Fuchs, Marie-Louise De Geer Bergenstråhle

Marie-Louise Ekman

Biography

Marie-Louise Ester Maude Ekman, née Fuchs, and known during her first marriage by the surname De Geer, and during and after her second as De Geer Bergenstråhle (born 5 November 1944), is a Swedish painter and film director. She is a professor of Art and former rector at the Royal University College of Fine Arts in Stockholm. Since 2009 Ekman is Managing Director of the Royal Dramatic Theatre, Sweden's national stage. Married 1966-1971 to the artist Carl Johan De Geer, 1971-1980 to the director and writer Johan Bergenstråhle, and 1989-2017 to actor and stage director Gösta Ekman.

Known For

Director

2005
2001
Powder

as Director

1991
Duo jag

as Director

1990
The Secret Friend

as Director

1985
Stilleben

as Director

1983
Moderna människor

as Director

1979
The Elephant Walk

as Director

1978
Mamma, pappa, barn

as Director

Actor

2012
Min sanning

as Self

2009
Skavlan

as Self - Guest

1981
The Guldbagge Awards

as Self - Creative Achievement winner

1980
1976
Hallo Baby

as The Girl

1969

Writer

1991
Duo jag

as Writer

1990
1983
1979
1976
Hallo Baby

as Writer

Art

1994
Carmen

as Production Design