Personal Info
Known For
Directing
Birthdate
1879-09-21
Day of Death
1960-01-03
Place of Birth
Silbodal, Värmlands län, Sweden
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 (51)
⭐ 10.0
Role:
(archive footage)
Stjärnbilder
1995
⭐ 0
Role:
(archive footage)
Minns ni?
1993
⭐ 8.0
Role:
Self (archive footage)
Greta Garbo: The Temptress and the Clown
1986
⭐ 6.0
Role:
Unknown
Victor Sjöström - A Portrait
1981
⭐ 6.5
Role:
Self
Behind the Scenes of Wild Strawberries
1957
⭐ 8.1
Role:
Professor Isak Borg
Wild Strawberries
1957
⭐ 9.0
Role:
Gustaf Landberg
Männen i mörker
1955
⭐ 8.0
Role:
Unknown
Love
1952
⭐ 5.2
Role:
Klaus Willenhart
Hård klang
1952
⭐ 10.0
Role:
Gustaf Borg
The Quartet That Split Up
1950
⭐ 6.8
Role:
Sönderby
To Joy
1950
⭐ 4.7
Role:
Antique Dealer Bladh
Farlig vår
1949
⭐ 9.0
Role:
Unknown
Jag är med eder...
1948
⭐ 9.0
Role:
Stora Ballong
Railroad Workers
1947
⭐ 7.2
Role:
Jan i Skrolycka