Victor Sjöström

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Personal Info

Known for

Directing

From

Silbodal, Värmlands län, Sweden

Born

9/21/1879

Age

145

Credit(s)

50

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 (192 ...Show More