Victor Sjöström
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).
Filmography
Stjärnbilder
1995
as (archive footage)
Minns ni?
1993
as (archive footage)
Greta Garbo: The Temptress and the Clown
1986
as Self (archive footage)
Victor Sjöström - A Portrait
1981
Behind the Scenes of Wild Strawberries
1957
as Self
Wild Strawberries
1957
as Professor Isak Borg
Männen i mörker
1955
as Gustaf Landberg
Love
1952
Hård klang
1952
as Klaus Willenhart
The Quartet That Split Up
1950
as Gustaf Borg
To Joy
1950
as Sönderby
Farlig vår
1949
as Antique Dealer Bladh
Jag är med eder...
1948
Railroad Workers
1947
as Stora Ballong
The Emperor of Portugallia
1944
as Jan i Skrolycka
Ordet
1943
as Knut Borg Sr.
There's a Fire Burning
1943
as Henrik Falkman
The Fight Continues
1941
as Andreas Berg
Mot nya tider
1939
as Hjalmar Branting
Gubben kommer
1939
The Great John Ericsson
1937
Walpurgis Night
1935
as Frederik Bergström
Synnöve Solbakken
1934
as Sämund Granliden
- No poster
Fröken, Ni liknar Greta Garbo!
1931
as Self