Victor Sjöström

Known for DirectingBorn 1879-09-21Died 1960-01-03Silbodal, Värmlands län, Sweden

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).Read more

Movies & web series

Stjärnbilder

The Quartet That Split Up

Synnöve Solbakken

The Tower of Lies

Männen i mörker

Jag är med eder...

Railroad Workers

There's a Fire Burning

Gubben kommer

Scattered Pages

Name the Man

The House Surrounded

Greta Garbo: The Temptress and the Clown

Wild Strawberries

Love

The Fight Continues

Mot nya tider

Father and Son

Every Woman's Longing

The Masks of the Devil

The Phantom Carriage

He Who Gets Slapped

His Grace’s Will

The Emperor of Portugallia

The Wind

Confessions of a Queen

Torment

Ordet

The Divine Woman

The Scarlet Letter

The Great John Ericsson

The Outlaw and His Wife

To Joy

Father and Son

A Man There Was

Under the Red Robe

Behind the Scenes of Wild Strawberries

A Lover in Pawn

Sons of Ingmar

Crisis

The Price of Betrayal

Ingeborg Holm

Victor Sjöström - A Portrait

Love's Crucible

1925 Studio Tour

The Monastery of Sendomir

The Hell Ship

The Girl from the Marsh Croft