Personal Info
Known Credits
72
Gender
Female
Birthdate
1905-09-18 (120 Y.O)
Place Of Birth
Stockholm, Stockholms län, Sweden
Also Known For
Greta Gustafsson
Greta Garbo
Biography
Greta Garbo (born Greta Lovisa Gustafsson; 18 September 1905 – 15 April 1990) was a Swedish-American actress. Regarded as one of the greatest screen actresses, she was known for her melancholic, somber persona, her film portrayals of tragic characters, and her subtle and understated performances. For most of her career, she was the highest-paid actor or actress at MGM, making her for many years its "premier prestige star." Garbo was nominated three times for the Academy Award for Best Actress an ...
Known For
Acting
2024 --
Greta Garbo: Leave Me Alone
| Self (archive footage)
2022 --
Prejudice and Pride: Swedish Film Queer
| Self (archive footage)
2018 --
Scotty and the Secret History of Hollywood
| Self (archive footage)
2012 --
Final Cut: Ladies and Gentlemen
| (archive footage)
2010 --
Sigrid Holmquist
| Sigrid Holmquist (archive footage)
2009 --
Paris Hilton Inc.: The Selling of Celebrity
| Self (archive footage)
2009 --
1939: Hollywood's Greatest Year
| Self (archive footage)
2008 --
Thou Shalt Not: Sex, Sin and Censorship in Pre-Code Hollywood
| Queen Christina (archive footage)
2007 --
Why Be Good?: Sexuality & Censorship in Early Cinema
| Self (archive footage)
2005 --
Garbo
| Self (archive footage)
2004 --
Checking Out: Grand Hotel
| Self / Various roles (archive footage)
2003 --
Complicated Women
| Self (archive footage)
2003 --
Cole Porter in Hollywood: Satin and Silk
| Self (Archive Footage)
2001 --
Greta Garbo: A Lone Star
| Self (archive footage)
1996 --
Joan Crawford: Always the Star
| Self (archive footage)
1995 --
Stjärnbilder
| (archive footage)
1993 --
Minns ni?
| (archive footage)
1991 --
The Meeting of Two Queens
| (archive footage)
1990 --
The Divine Garbo
| Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
1988 --
Stiller, Garbo & jag
| (archive footage)
1986 --
Greta Garbo: The Temptress and the Clown
| Self (archive footage)
1982 --
Annie
| Marguerite Gautier (archive footage) (uncredited)
1976 --
That's Entertainment, Part II
| (archive footage)
1975 --
ABBA: Made in Sweden for Export
| Self (archive footage)
1974 --
Adam & Yves
| Self (uncredited)
1972 --
Hollywood: The Dream Factory
| Self (archive footage)
1969 --
Garbo
| (archive footage)
1964 --
The Big Parade of Comedy
| Ninotchka in 'Ninotchka' (archive footage)
1963 --
30 Years of Fun
| (archive footage)
1961 --
Hollywood: The Selznick Years
| Anna Karenina (archive footage) (uncredited)
1949 --
Testfilm Greta Garbo
| Self
1941 --
Two-Faced Woman
| Karin Borg Blake
1940 --
A New Romance of Celluloid: The Miracle of Sound
| Self
1940 --
Hollywood: Style Center of the World
| Self
1939 --
Ninotchka
| Nina "Ninotchka" Ivanovna Yakushova
1939 --
From the Ends of the Earth
| Self
1937 --
Conquest
| Countess Marie Walewska
1937 --
The Romance of Celluloid
| Self (archive footage)
1936 --
Camille
| Marguerite Gautier
1935 --
Anna Karenina
| Anna Karenina
1935 --
Do You Remember?
| (archive footage)
1934 --
The Painted Veil
| Katrin Koerber Fane
1933 --
Queen Christina
| Christina
1932 --
As You Desire Me
| Zara, a.k.a. Maria
1932 --
Grand Hotel
| Grusinskaya
1931 --
Mata Hari
| Mata Hari
1931 --
Susan Lenox (Her Fall and Rise)
| Helga, aka Susan Lenox
1931 --
Fröken, Ni liknar Greta Garbo!
| (archive footage)
1931 --
Inspiration
| Yvonne Valbret
1930 --
Anna Christie
| Anna Christie
1930 --
Romance
| Rita Cavallini
1930 --
Anna Christie
| Anna Christie
1929 --
The Kiss
| Irene Guarry
1929 --
With Greta Garbo on the Swedish American Line's Ship
|
1929 --
The Single Standard
| Arden Stuart
1929 --
A Man's Man
| Greta Garbo
1929 --
Wild Orchids
| Lillie Sterling
1928 --
A Woman of Affairs
| Diana Merrick
1928 --
The Mysterious Lady
| Tania Fedorova
1928 --
The Divine Woman
| Marianne
1927 --
Love
| Anna Karenina
1926 --
Flesh and the Devil
| Felicitas
1926 --
The Temptress
| Elena
1926 --
Torrent
| Leonora Moreno
1925 --
The Joyless Street
| Greta Rumfort
1924 --
The Saga of Gösta Berling
| Elizabeth Dohna
1922 --
Peter the Tramp
| Greta
1922 --
A Scarlet Angel
| Extra
1922 --
Sweden and Swedish Industries
| Self
1921 --
Our Daily Bread
| Companion
1921 --
A Fortune Hunter
| Maid
1920 --
Mr. and Mrs. Stockholm Out Shopping
| Elder Sister/Mannequin