
Gustav Wally
November 24, 1905 (119 years old) in Stockholm, Sweden
Gustav Wally, born Gustaf Axelsson Wallenberg, was a Swedish dancer, actor, revue performer, director, choreographer and theatre executive. Expected to become a banker as his father, he escaped to New York and took on dancing. His stage debut was as ballet dancer in Noel Coward's operetta "Bitter Sweet" in 1929. Together with the Danish dancer Niels Wessel Bagge he formed the dance troupe the Wally Brothers.
Known For
Credits
- 1944 ·Lilla helgonetas Dancer
- 1943 ·Som du vill ha mejas The Dancer
- 1941 ·Street Serenadeas
- 1933 ·Flickan från varuhusetas Gentleman Thief
- 1933 ·Den farliga lekenas Mr. Wallenberg