Date of Birth
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20-September-1879
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Place of Birth
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Årjäng Municipality
(Sweden)
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Nationality
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Sweden
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Also know as
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Victor Sjostrom, Victor David Sjöström, Victor Seastrom, Seastrom, Victor David Sjöström, Victor David Sjöström, Victor Seastrom
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Profession
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Film director, Actor, Screenwriter, Film Producer
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Victor David Sjöström was a 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, He Who Gets Slapped and The Wind. Later in life, he played the leading role in Ingmar Bergman's Wild Strawberries.
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