Victor Sjöström

Victor Sjöström

Directing

Born: 1879-09-21 in 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

Synnöve Solbakken

Synnöve Solbakken

Sämund Granliden

Wild Strawberries

Wild Strawberries

Professor Isak Borg

Behind the Scenes of Wild Strawberries

Behind the Scenes of Wild Strawberries

Self

No Poster

Life’s Conflicts

The Phantom Carriage

The Phantom Carriage

David Holm

No Poster

She Won

The Voice of Passion

The Voice of Passion

Daniel Barkner

Daughter of the Highlands

Daughter of the Highlands

Karl Werner - Läkare

Ordet

Ordet

Knut Borg Sr.

Kiss of Death

Kiss of Death

Òveringenjör Weyler / Ingenjör Lebel

The Child

The Child

Georg Mills - Medicinare

To Joy

To Joy

Sönderby

1925 Studio Tour

1925 Studio Tour

Self

The Gardener

The Gardener

Trädgårdsmästaren

Victor Sjöström - A Portrait

Victor Sjöström - A Portrait

No Poster

In Time of Trial

The Springtime of Life

The Springtime of Life

Cyril Alm

A Man There Was

A Man There Was

Terje Vigen

The Fight Continues

The Fight Continues

Andreas Berg

No Poster

Fröken, Ni liknar Greta Garbo!

Self

The Black Masks

The Black Masks

Von Mühlen - Löjtnant

Thomas Graal's Best Child

Thomas Graal's Best Child

Thomas Graal

The Outlaw and His Wife

The Outlaw and His Wife

Outlaw / Kári

The Quartet That Split Up

The Quartet That Split Up

Gustaf Borg

Walpurgis Night

Walpurgis Night

Frederik Bergström

When Love Kills

When Love Kills

Oscar Falck - Målare

Mot nya tider

Mot nya tider

Hjalmar Branting

No Poster

For His Love’s Sake

The Emperor of Portugallia

The Emperor of Portugallia

Jan i Skrolycka

Farlig vår

Farlig vår

Antique Dealer Bladh

The Great John Ericsson

The Great John Ericsson

A Lover in Pawn

A Lover in Pawn

Sammel Eneman

Father and Son

Father and Son

Hilding Harald Markurell / ällarmästare på utvärdshuset Kupan

Railroad Workers

Railroad Workers

Stora Ballong

No Poster

The Hell Ship

Dick

Gubben kommer

Gubben kommer

Scattered Pages

Scattered Pages

Hård klang

Hård klang

Klaus Willenhart

Minns ni?

Minns ni?

(archive footage)

Thomas Graal's Best Film

Thomas Graal's Best Film

Thomas Graal