Victor Sjöström

Victor Sjöström

Directing · Born 1879-09-21 · Silbodal, 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).

As cast

As director

Under the Red Robe
Under the Red Robe 1937
Director
Father and Son
Father and Son 1931
Director
Father and Son
Father and Son 1930
Director
Every Woman's Longing
Every Woman's Longing 1930
Director
A Lady to Love
A Lady to Love 1930
Director
The Masks of the Devil
The Masks of the Devil 1928
Director
The Wind
The Wind 1928
Director
The Divine Woman
The Divine Woman 1928
Director
The Scarlet Letter
The Scarlet Letter 1927
Director
The Tower of Lies
The Tower of Lies 1925
Director
Confessions of a Queen
Confessions of a Queen 1925
Director
He Who Gets Slapped
He Who Gets Slapped 1924
Director
Name the Man
Name the Man 1924
Director
The Hell Ship
The Hell Ship 1923
Director
The House Surrounded
The House Surrounded 1922
Director
Love's Crucible
Love's Crucible 1922
Director
The Phantom Carriage
The Phantom Carriage 1921
Director
A Lover in Pawn
A Lover in Pawn 1920
Director
Karin, Daughter of Ingmar
Karin, Daughter of Ingmar 1920
Director
The Monastery of Sendomir
The Monastery of Sendomir 1920
Director
His Lord's Will
His Lord's Will 1919
Director
Sons of Ingmar
Sons of Ingmar 1919
Director
The Outlaw and His Wife
The Outlaw and His Wife 1918
Director
The Girl from the Marsh Croft
The Girl from the Marsh Croft 1917
Director
A Man There Was
A Man There Was 1917
Director
Therèse
Therèse 1916
Director
Kiss of Death
Kiss of Death 1916
Director
Hon segrade
Hon segrade 1916
Director
The Sea Vultures
The Sea Vultures 1916
Director
The Ships That Meet
The Ships That Meet 1916
Director
The Price of Betrayal
The Price of Betrayal 1915
Director
I prövningens stund
I prövningens stund 1915
Director
Cobbler Stick to Your Last
Cobbler Stick to Your Last 1915
Director
The Governor's Daughters
The Governor's Daughters 1915
Director
Det var i maj
Det var i maj 1915
Director
Guilt Redeemed
Guilt Redeemed 1915
Director
Strejken
Strejken 1915
Director
Hjärtan som mötas
Hjärtan som mötas 1914
Director
Högfjällets dotter
Högfjällets dotter 1914
Director
Children of the Streets
Children of the Streets 1914
Director
Bra flicka reder sig själv
Bra flicka reder sig själv 1914
Director
Judge Not
Judge Not 1914
Director
Saints and Sorrows
Saints and Sorrows 1914
Director
Kärlek starkare än hat eller Skogsdotterns hemlighet
Kärlek starkare än hat eller Skogsdotterns hemlighet 1914
Director
The Miracle
The Miracle 1913
Director
Livets konflikter
Livets konflikter 1913
Director
Ingeborg Holm
Ingeborg Holm 1913
Director
The Voice of Passion
The Voice of Passion 1913
Director
Lady Marions sommarflirt
Lady Marions sommarflirt 1913
Director
Löjen och tårar
Löjen och tårar 1913
Director
Äktenskapsbyrån
Äktenskapsbyrån 1913
Director
The Gardener
The Gardener 1912
Director
A Secret Marriage
A Secret Marriage 1912
Director