
Victor Sjöström
Birthday: 1879-09-21 | Place of Birth: Silbodal, Värmlands län, SwedenVictor David Sjöström (20 September 1879 – 3 January 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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Acting
Role
as (archive footage)
as Professor Isak Borg
as Sönderby
as Henrik Falkman
as Knut Borg Sr.
as Andreas Berg
as Frederik Bergström
as Sämund Granliden
as Hilding Harald Markurell
as Self
as Dick
as David Holm
as Outlaw / Kári
as Sammel Eneman
as Stor Ingmar
as Lill Ingmar Ingmarsson
as Thomas Graal
as Terje Vigen
as Òveringenjör Weyler / Ingenjör Lebel