Victor Sjöström
Directing · 80 years old
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
Wild Strawberries
Professor Isak Borg
Greta Garbo: The Temptress and the Clown
Self (archive footage)
The Phantom Carriage
David Holm
The Outlaw and His Wife
Outlaw / Kári
A Man There Was
Terje Vigen
Ordet
Knut Borg Sr.
To Joy
Sönderby
Sons of Ingmar
Lill Ingmar Ingmarsson
A Lover in Pawn
Sammel Eneman
The Emperor of Portugallia
Jan i Skrolycka
Kiss of Death
Òveringenjör Weyler / Ingenjör Lebel
The Hell Ship
Dick
1925 Studio Tour
Self
Father and Son
Hilding Harald Markurell / ällarmästare på utvärdshuset Kupan
Behind the Scenes of Wild Strawberries
Self
Thomas Graal's Best Film
Thomas Graal
Karin, Daughter of Ingmar
Stor Ingmar
The Gardener
Trädgårdsmästaren
Victor Sjöström - A Portrait
Walpurgis Night
Frederik Bergström
Behind the Scenes
The Phantom Carriage
Director
The Phantom Carriage
Writer
He Who Gets Slapped
Director
He Who Gets Slapped
Producer
The Wind
Director
The Outlaw and His Wife
Director
The Outlaw and His Wife
Writer
The Scarlet Letter
Director
The Scarlet Letter
Producer
A Man There Was
Director
Torment
Producer
Confessions of a Queen
Director