Biography
Salka Viertel (15 June 1889 β 20 October 1978) was an Austrian actress and Hollywood screenwriter. While under contract with Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer from 1933 to 1937, Viertel co-wrote the scripts for many movies, particularly those starring her close friend Greta Garbo, including Queen Christina (1933) and Anna Karenina (1935). She also played opposite Garbo in MGM's German-language version of Anna Christie in 1930.
Filmography
all 12
Movies 12
Writer 7
Screenplay 1
Writer
Prisoner of the Volga (1959)
Movie
Writer
Loves of Three Queens (1954)
Movie
Screenplay
Deep Valley (1947)
Movie
Writer
Two-Faced Woman (1941)
Movie
Writer
Conquest (1937)
Movie
4
Writer
Anna Karenina (1935)
Movie
Writer
The Painted Veil (1934)
Movie
Writer
Queen Christina (1933)
Movie
6
Frau Taylor
The Holy Flames (1931)
Movie
Actress
The Costume Falls (1931)
Movie
Marthy
Anna Christie (1930)
Movie
Catherine of Russia
Seven Faces (1929)
Movie
Ratings
Average 5.26
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1929
1931
1935
1947
1959
Information
Known ForWriting
GenderFemale
Birthday1889-06-15
Deathday1978-10-20 (89 years old)
Birth PlaceSambir, Ukraine
Height
RelationshipsBerthold Viertel (1918-01-01 - 1947-01-01)
ChildrenHans Viertel, Peter Viertel
FatherJoseph Steuermann
MotherAuguste Steuermann
SiblingsEduard Steuermann, Zygmunt Steuermann, Rosa Gielen
CitizenshipsCisleithania, Austria, United States of America
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