Victor Sjöström
Born
September 21, 1879
Died
January 3, 1960 (80 years old)
Known For
Directing
Place of Birth
Silbodal, Värmlands län, Sweden
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).
Known For
Stjärnbilder
(archive footage)
1995
Minns ni?
(archive footage)
1993
Greta Garbo: The Temptress and the Clown
Self (archive footage)
1986
Victor Sjöström - A Portrait
1981
Wild Strawberries
Professor Isak Borg
1957
Männen i mörker
Gustaf Landberg
1955
Kärlek
1952
Hård klang
Klaus Willenhart
1952
Kvartetten som sprängdes
Gustaf Borg
1950
To Joy
Sönderby
1950
Farlig vår
antikhandlare Bladh
1949
Jag är med eder...
1948
Railroad Workers
Stora Ballong
1947
The Emperor of Portugallia
Jan i Skrolycka
1944
Ordet
Knut Borg Sr.
1943
There Burns a Fire
Henrik Falkman
1943
Striden går vidare
Andreas Berg
1941
Mot nya tider
Hjalmar Branting
1939
Gubben kommer
1939
The Great John Ericsson
1937
Walpurgis Night
Frederik Bergström
1935
Synnöve Solbakken
Sämund Granliden
1934
Fröken, Ni liknar Greta Garbo!
Self
1931
Father and Son
Hilding Harald Markurell
1931
Scattered Pages
1931
1925 Studio Tour
Self
1925
The Hell Ship
Dick
1923
The House Surrounded
1922
The Phantom Carriage
David Holm
1921
A Lover in Pawn
Sammel Eneman
1920
Karin, Daughter of Ingmar
Stor Ingmar
1920
Sons of Ingmar
Lill Ingmar Ingmarsson
1919
Thomas Graal's Best Child
Thomas Graal
1918
The Outlaw and His Wife
Outlaw / Kári
1918
Thomas Graal's Best Film
Thomas Graal
1917
A Man There Was
Terje Vigen
1917
Kiss of Death
Òveringenjör Weyler / Ingenjör Lebel
1916
Hon segrade
1916
I prövningens stund
1915
Strejken
1915
Högfjällets dotter
1914
För sin kärleks skull
1914
Livets konflikter
1913
The Voice of Passion
Daniel Barkner
1913
When Love Kills
Oscar Falck
1913
Vampire
1913
Barnet
1913
The Springtime of Life
Cyril Alm
1912
The Black Masks
1912
The Gardener
The Gardener
1912