As Actor
Greta Garbo: The Temptress and the Clown
1986
8.0
Victor Sjöström
Acting
Birth date
September 21, 1879
Birth place
Silbodal, Värmlands län, Sweden
Death date
January 3, 1960
Biography
Victor David Sjöström (September 20, 1879 – January 3, 1960), sometimes known in the United States as Victor Seastrom, was a pioneering Swedish film director, screenwriter, and actor. He began his career in Sweden, before moving to Hollywood in 1924. Sjöström worked primarily in the silent era; his best known films include The Phantom Carriage (1921), He Who Gets Slapped (1924), and The Wind (1928). Sjöström was Sweden's most prominent director in the "Golden Age of Silent Film" in Europe. Later in life, he played the leading role in Ingmar Bergman's Wild Strawberries (1957).
Featured in
As Actor
Victor Sjöström - A Portrait
1981
5.2
As Actor
Wild Strawberries
1957
8.1
As Actor
Hård klang
1952
4.3
As Actor
The Emperor of Portugallia
1944
6.3
As Director
Under the Red Robe
1937
6.0
As Director
The Wind
1928
7.3
As Director
The Scarlet Letter
1927
7.3
As Director
He Who Gets Slapped
1924
7.6
As Actor, As Director, As Writer
The Hell Ship
1923
6.1
As Director, As Writer
Love's Crucible
1922
6.3
As Actor, As Director, As Writer
The Phantom Carriage
1921
7.8
As Actor, As Director
A Lover in Pawn
1920
6.3
As Actor, As Director, As Writer
Karin, Daughter of Ingmar
1920
5.7
As Director, As Writer
The Monastery of Sendomir
1920
6.3
As Actor, As Director, As Writer
Sons of Ingmar
1919
6.7
As Actor, As Director, As Writer
The Outlaw and His Wife
1918
7.2
As Director, As Writer
The Girl from the Marsh Croft
1917
6.1
As Actor, As Director, As Writer
A Man There Was
1917
7.0
As Director, As Writer
Ingeborg Holm
1913
6.7