Bengt Ekerot
Bengt Ekerot | |
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| Born | Nils Bengt Folke Ekerot 8 February 1920 Stockholm, Sweden |
| Died | 26 November 1971 (aged 51) Stockholm, Sweden |
| Occupations | Actor, director |
| Years active | 1940–1968 |
| Known for | Collaborations with Ingmar Bergman |
| Notable work | The Seventh Seal, The Magician |
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Nils Bengt Folke Ekerot (8 February 1920 – 26 November 1971) was a Swedish actor and stage director best known for portraying Death in The Seventh Seal (1957) directed by Ingmar Bergman. In 1956, he directed the world premiere of Long Day's Journey into Night, considered the magnum opus of American playwright Eugene O'Neill.