
Victor Sjöström
Directing
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).
Known for

Wild Strawberries
Professor Isak Borg

The Phantom Carriage
David Holm

Minns ni?
(archive footage)

The Emperor of Portugallia
Jan i Skrolycka

Stjärnbilder
(archive footage)

A Man There Was
Terje Vigen

Ordet
Knut Borg Sr.

Farlig vår
Antique Dealer Bladh

Railroad Workers
Stora Ballong

The Great John Ericsson

To Joy
Sönderby

Walpurgis Night
Frederik Bergström







