Mauritz Stiller

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Personal Info

Known for

Directing

From

Helsinki, Finland

Born

7/17/1883

Age

141

Credit(s)

9

Biography

Mauritz Stiller (Moshe Stiller) was a Finnish-Swedish film director, actor and writer, probably best known for discovering Greta Garbo and bringing her to America. With Victor Sjöström he created the production company AB Svensk Filminspelning in 1922. Stiller was a major force in the international film industry and recognized for his refined narra ...Show More