Victor Sjöström

Victor Sjöström

Active - 1912 - 2018  |   Birth - Sep 20, 1879  |   Death - Jan 3, 1960  |   Genres - Drama, Silent Film, Romance, Comedy, Documentary | Subgenres - Silent Film, Silent Feature, Ghost Film, Historical Film, Teen Film

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Victor David Sjöström, 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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