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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Filmography
Acting Credits (51)
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
