Victor Sjöström

Victor Sjöström

Known for
Directing
Born
September 21, 1879
Place of birth
Silbodal, Värmlands län, Sweden
Died
January 3, 1960

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).

Movies with Victor Sjöström

Movies directed by Victor Sjöström

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