Education
He was educated at Skara skolscen and Statens scenskola, Stockholm.
He was educated at Skara skolscen and Statens scenskola, Stockholm.
He is best known as Jonatan in The Brothers Lionheart). Götestam started playing amateur theatre with Örebro Student Theatre. He played a role in the musical Godspell in 1974.
Götestam wrote the music of the song "Mio My Mio" from the film Mio in the Land of Faraway.
In the beginning of the 80s he started working with Olle Kinch, the theatre chief of Folkan. He then finished his actor career and became a producer/director
He directed many plays, among them Nils Karlsson Pyssling, Madicken and Tjorven på Saltkråkan, and many musicals, among them Rent, Beauty and the Beast and the Wizard of Ounces In 2000 Götestam received a Guldmasken.