Victor Sjöström
Directing
🎂 1879-09-21
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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David Holm
1921
Outlaw / Kári
1918
Professor Isak Borg
1957
Self
1925
Knut Borg Sr.
1943
Dick
1923
(archive footage)
1993
Hjalmar Branting
1939
1914
Terje Vigen
1917
Self (archive footage)
1986
Stora Ballong
1947
Sönderby
1950
Jan i Skrolycka
1944
Lill Ingmar Ingmarsson
1919
Frederik Bergström
1935
Henrik Falkman
1943
The Gardener
1912
1912
(archive footage)
1995
Klaus Willenhart
1952
antikhandlare Bladh
1949
Òveringenjör Weyler / Ingenjör Lebel
1916
1937
Sammel Eneman
1920
Thomas Graal
1917
Stor Ingmar
1920
Andreas Berg
1941
1915
Thomas Graal
1918
1916
1913
1913
1939
Self
1931
Hilding Harald Markurell
1931
1914
1952
1931
Cyril Alm
1912
Sämund Granliden
1934
1913
Gustaf Landberg
1955
1922
Gustaf Borg
1950
1981
1915
1948
Daniel Barkner
1913
Oscar Falck
1913
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