Born as Erik Stellan Chatham. His parents was the artists Gösta Chatham and Mollie Faustman. Hampe Faustman was a Swedish director, writer and actor. He appeared in 23 feature films and directed 20 films between during the 1940s and 50s. Faustman is best known for his socially engaged films. Producer Lorens Marmstedt contracted Faustman to Terrafilm which gave him artistic freedom. He died of pneumonia at 42.
Filmography
While the Door Was Locked
as Tomas Ekberg
Ride Tonight!
as Bo Eriksson
En kvinna ombord
as Martin Frost
The Invisible Wall
as Patrol Commander
Imprisoned Women
as Roland
Crime and Punishment
as Rodja Raskolnikov
Hon kom som en vind
as Funfair visitor
Lars Hård
as Priest at prison
Vi mötte stormen
as Narrator (voice)
Harald Handfaste
as Farmer at feast (uncredited)
His Excellency
as Prison guard
They Staked Their Lives
as Freedom fighter
A Matter of Morals
as Kronstad
There's a Fire Burning
as Georg Brandt (as Erik Faustman)
Katrina
as Einar