Victor Sjöström

Film director

1879 – 1960

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Who was Victor Sjöström?

Victor David Sjöström was a 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, He Who Gets Slapped and The Wind. Later in life, he played the leading role in Ingmar Bergman's Wild Strawberries.

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Born
Sep 20, 1879
Årjäng Municipality
Also known as
  • Victor Sjostrom
  • Victor David Sjöström
  • Victor Seastrom
  • Seastrom
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Nationality
  • Sweden
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Died
Jan 3, 1960
Stockholm
Resting place
Norra Begravningsplatsen

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on July 23, 2013

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