Gustav Wally
Birth date
November 24, 1905
Death date
March 4, 1966
Place of birth
Stockholm, Sweden
Profession
Acting
Age
60 years
Biography
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.
