Otto Bökman was born on May 3, 1874 in Berghem, Västra Götalands län, Sweden. He was a cinematographer, known for Fröken Julie (1912), Stockholmsdamernas älskling (1911) and Stockholmsfrestelser eller Ett Norrlands-herrskaps äventyr i den sköna synderskans stad (1911). He died on November 22, 1938 in Stockholm, Sweden.