Victor Sjöström
Directing
- Born:
- 1879-09-21
- Died:
- 1960-01-03
- Place of birth:
- Silbodal, Värmlands län, Sweden
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).
Known For
Filmography
Stjärnbilder
Minns ni?
Greta Garbo: The Temptress and the Clown
Victor Sjöström - A Portrait
Behind the Scenes of Wild Strawberries
Wild Strawberries
Männen i mörker
Love
Hård klang
The Quartet That Split Up
To Joy
Farlig vår
Jag är med eder...
Railroad Workers
The Emperor of Portugallia
Ordet
There's a Fire Burning
The Fight Continues
Mot nya tider
Gubben kommer
The Great John Ericsson
Walpurgis Night
Synnöve Solbakken
Fröken, Ni liknar Greta Garbo!
Father and Son
Scattered Pages
1925 Studio Tour
The Hell Ship
The House Surrounded
The Phantom Carriage
A Lover in Pawn
Karin, Daughter of Ingmar
Sons of Ingmar
Thomas Graal's Best Child
The Outlaw and His Wife
Thomas Graal's Best Film
A Man There Was
Kiss of Death
She Won
In Time of Trial
The Strike
Daughter of the Highlands
For His Love’s Sake
Life’s Conflicts
The Voice of Passion
When Love Kills
The Vampire
The Child
The Springtime of Life
The Black Masks
The Gardener