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).
Filmography
all 89
Movies 89
Director 37
self 4
Producer 3
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Images from the Playground (2009)
Movie
(archive footage)
Stjärnbilder (1995)
Movie
(archive footage)
Minns ni? (1993)
Movie
Professor Isak Borg
Wild Strawberries (1957)
Movie
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Gustaf Landberg
Männen i mörker (1955)
Movie
Bishop
Kärlek (1952)
Movie
Klaus Willenhart
Hård klang (1952)
Movie
Gustaf Borg
Kvartetten som sprängdes (1950)
Movie
Sönderby
To Joy (1950)
Movie
antikhandlare Bladh
Farlig vår (1949)
Movie
Stora Ballong
Railroad Workers (1947)
Movie
Producer
Crisis (1946)
Movie
Jan i Skrolycka
The Emperor of Portugallia (1944)
Movie
Producer
Torment (1944)
Movie
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Knut Borg Sr.
Ordet (1943)
Movie
Henrik Falkman
There Burns a Fire (1943)
Movie
Andreas Berg
Striden går vidare (1941)
Movie
Hjalmar Branting
Mot nya tider (1939)
Movie
Carl-Henrik de Grévy, 'Gubben'
Gubben kommer (1939)
Movie
John Ericsson
The Great John Ericsson (1937)
Movie
Director
Under the Red Robe (1937)
Movie
Fredrik Bergström
Walpurgis Night (1935)
Movie
Sämund - Sæmund
Synnöve Solbakken (1934)
Movie
Markurell
Father and Son (1931)
Movie
Director
Father and Son (1930)
Movie
Director
A Lady to Love (1930)
Movie
Director
The Wind (1928)
Movie
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Director
The Divine Woman (1928)
Movie
Director / Producer
The Scarlet Letter (1927)
Movie
Director
The Tower of Lies (1925)
Movie
Director
He Who Gets Slapped (1924)
Movie
Director
Name the Man (1924)
Movie
Captain Davies
The House Surrounded (1922)
Movie
Director
Love's Crucible (1922)
Movie
David Holm / Director / Writer
The Phantom Carriage (1921)
Movie
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Sammel Eneman
A Lover in Pawn (1920)
Movie
Director
His Lord's Will (1919)
Movie
Lill Ingmar Ingmarsson
Sons of Ingmar (1919)
Movie
Thomas Graal
Thomas Graal's Best Child (1918)
Movie
Thomas Graal
Thomas Graal's Best Film (1917)
Movie
Terje Vigen
A Man There Was (1917)
Movie
Director
Therèse (1916)
Movie
Òveringenjör Weyler
Kiss of Death (1916)
Movie
Arthur Born
Hon segrade (1916)
Movie
Director
The Sea Vultures (1916)
Movie
Director
The Ships That Meet (1916)
Movie
Sven Nilsson
I prövningens stund (1915)
Movie
Director
Det var i maj (1915)
Movie
Director
Guilt Redeemed (1915)
Movie
Karl Bernsson
Strejken (1915)
Movie
Director
Hjärtan som mötas (1914)
Movie
Doctor Karl Werner
Högfjällets dotter (1914)
Movie
Director
Judge Not (1914)
Movie
Director
Saints and Sorrows (1914)
Movie
Director
The Miracle (1913)
Movie
Otto Berner
Livets konflikter (1913)
Movie
Director
Ingeborg Holm (1913)
Movie
Daniel Barkner - bankkamrer
The Voice of Passion (1913)
Movie
Oscar Falck
When Love Kills (1913)
Movie
Director
Löjen och tårar (1913)
Movie
Lt. Roberts
Vampire (1913)
Movie
Director
Äktenskapsbyrån (1913)
Movie
Georg Mills
Barnet (1913)
Movie
Cyril Alm
The Springtime of Life (1912)
Movie
Lieutenant von Mühlen
The Black Masks (1912)
Movie
The Gardener
The Gardener (1912)
Movie
Director
A Secret Marriage (1912)
Movie
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Known ForDirecting
GenderMale
Birthday1879-09-20
Deathday1960-01-03 (80 years old)
Birth NameVictor David Sjöström
Birth PlaceSilbodal parish, Sweden
RelationshipsEdith Erastoff (1922 - 1945), Alexandra Stjagoff (1900 - 1912), Lili Bech (1914 - 1918)
ChildrenGuje Lagerwall
FatherOlof Adolf Sjöström
MotherElisabeth Sjöström
RelativesVictor Hartman
CitizenshipsSweden
Also Known AsVictor Seastrom, Victor Sjostrom, 빅토르 쉬오스트롬, Виктор Шёстрём, 빅토르 셰스트룀, 빅터 쇠스트롬
AwardsNational Board of Review Award for Best Actor
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