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).
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Movies (50)
Stjärnbilder
as (archive footage)
1995
Minns ni?
as (archive footage)
1993
Greta Garbo: The Temptress and the Clown
as Self (archive footage)
1986
Victor Sjöström - A Portrait
1981
Wild Strawberries
as Professor Isak Borg
1957
Männen i mörker
as Gustaf Landberg
1955
Love
1952
Hård klang
as Klaus Willenhart
1952
The Quartet That Split Up
as Gustaf Borg
1950
To Joy
as Sönderby
1950
Farlig vår
as Antique Dealer Bladh
1949
Jag är med eder...
1948
Railroad Workers
as Stora Ballong
1947
Crisis
Producer (Production)
1946
The Emperor of Portugallia
as Jan i Skrolycka
1944
Torment
Producer (Production)
1944
Ordet
as Knut Borg Sr.
1943
There's a Fire Burning
as Henrik Falkman
1943
The Fight Continues
as Andreas Berg
1941
Mot nya tider
as Hjalmar Branting
1939
Gubben kommer
1939
The Great John Ericsson
1937
Under the Red Robe
Director (Directing)
1937
Walpurgis Night
as Frederik Bergström
1935
Synnöve Solbakken
as Sämund Granliden
1934
Fröken, Ni liknar Greta Garbo!
as Self
1931
Father and Son
as Hilding Harald Markurell
1931
Scattered Pages
1931
Father and Son
Director (Directing)
1930
Every Woman's Longing
Director (Directing)
1930
A Lady to Love
Director (Directing)
1930
The Masks of the Devil
Director (Directing)
1928
The Wind
Director (Directing)
1928
The Divine Woman
Director (Directing)
1928
The Scarlet Letter
Director (Directing)
1927
The Tower of Lies
Director (Directing)
1925
1925 Studio Tour
as Self
1925
Confessions of a Queen
Director (Directing)
1925
He Who Gets Slapped
Director (Directing)
1924
Name the Man
Director (Directing)
1924
The Hell Ship
as Dick
1923
The House Surrounded
1922
Love's Crucible
Director (Directing)
1922
The Phantom Carriage
as David Holm
1921
A Lover in Pawn
as Sammel Eneman
1920
Karin, Daughter of Ingmar
as Stor Ingmar
1920
The Monastery of Sendomir
Director (Directing)
1920
His Lord's Will
Director (Directing)
1919
Sons of Ingmar
as Lill Ingmar Ingmarsson
1919
Thomas Graal's Best Child
as Thomas Graal
1918