
Cast
Greta Garbo
Acting
Cast
Greta Garbo
Known for
Acting
Born
1905-09-18
From
Stockholm, Stockholms lÀn, Sweden
Died
1990-04-15
Also known as Greta Gustafsson, ĐŃĐ”Ńа ĐĐŸĐČĐžŃа ĐŃŃŃаŃŃŃĐŸĐœ, ĐŃĐ”Ńа ĐŃŃŃаŃŃŃĐŸĐœ
Biography
Greta Garbo (born Greta Lovisa Gustafsson; September 18, 1905 â April 15, 1990) was a Swedish-American actress, widely regarded as one of the greatest stars of classic Hollywood cinema. Known for her melancholic and enigmatic screen presence, she starred in iconic films such as Anna Karenina, Queen Christina, Camille, and Ninotchka. Throughout her career, she was celebrated for her subtle and understated performances, earning three Academy Award nominations and an honorary Oscar in 1954. Garbo was famously private, avoiding the Hollywood social scene and retiring from acting at the age of 35. Her personal life has long been the subject of speculation, particularly regarding her sexuality. She was romantically linked to several women, including writer Mercedes de Acosta and actress Marlene Dietrich, fueling rumors that she may have been lesbian or bisexual. However, Garbo never publicly addressed these rumors, maintaining an air of mystery that only added to her legendary status. Her legacy continues to captivate audiences, with her influence extending beyond film into discussions of gender, sexuality, and Hollywoodâs golden age.

Final Cut: Ladies and Gentlemen
as (archive footage)

Marlowe
as Grusinskaya(archive footage) (uncredited)

Grand Hotel
as Grusinskaya

Camille
as Marguerite Gautier

Ninotchka
as Nina "Ninotchka" Ivanovna Yakushova

Complicated Women
as Self (archive footage)

The Kiss
as Irene Guarry

The Temptress
as Elena

Anna Karenina
as Anna Karenina

Inspiration
as Yvonne Valbret

Romance
as Rita Cavallini

Mata Hari
as Mata Hari

Scotty and the Secret History of Hollywood
as Self (archive footage)

That's Entertainment, Part II
as (archive footage)

StjÀrnbilder
as (archive footage)

Conquest
as Countess Marie Walewska

The Romance of Celluloid
as Self (archive footage)

Love
as Anna Karenina

Hollywood: The Dream Factory
as Self (archive footage)

The Big Parade of Comedy
as Ninotchka in 'Ninotchka' (archive footage)

Prejudice and Pride: Swedish Film Queer
as Self (archive footage)

From the Ends of the Earth
as Self

Cole Porter in Hollywood: Satin and Silk
as Self (archive footage)

The Casting Couch

A New Romance of Celluloid: The Miracle of Sound
as Self

Queen Christina
as Christina

Flesh and the Devil
as Felicitas

1939: Hollywood's Greatest Year
as Self (archive footage)

Joyless Street
as Greta Rumfort

Why Be Good?: Sexuality & Censorship in Early Cinema
as Self (archive footage)

Two-Faced Woman
as Karin Borg Blake

Joan Crawford: Always the Star
as Self (archive footage)

As You Desire Me
as Zara, a.k.a. Maria

The Painted Veil
as Katrin Koerber Fane

The Single Standard
as Arden Stuart

The Mysterious Lady
as Tania Fedorova

Hollywood: Style Center of the World
as Self

Vito
as Self (archive)

A Fortune Hunter
as Maid

A Scarlet Angel
as Extra

30 Years of Fun
as (archive footage)

Garbo
as Self (archive footage)

Thou Shalt Not: Sex, Sin and Censorship in Pre-Code Hollywood
as Queen Christina (archive footage)

The Saga of Gösta Berling
as Elizabeth Dohna

Anna Christie
as Anna Christie

Anna Christie
as Anna Christie

A Woman of Affairs
as Diana Merrick

Sigrid Holmquist
as Sigrid Holmquist (archive footage)

Checking Out: Grand Hotel
as Self / Various roles (archive footage)

The Divine Garbo
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Torrent
as Leonora Moreno

Garbo: Where Did You Go?
as Self (archive footage)

Minns ni?
as (archive footage)

A Man's Man
as Greta Garbo

Wild Orchids
as Lillie Sterling

Hollywood sul Tevere

Susan Lenox (Her Fall and Rise)
as Helga, aka Susan Lenox

Greta Garbo: The Temptress and the Clown
as Self (archive footage)

The Divine Woman
as Marianne

Do You Remember?
as (archive footage)

Fröken, Ni liknar Greta Garbo!
as (archive footage)

Garbo, by Joan Crawford
as Self (archive footage)

Our Daily Bread
as Companion

Greta Garbo: A Lone Star
as Self (archive footage)

Mr. and Mrs. Stockholm Out Shopping
as Elder Sister/Mannequin

The Marriage of Greta Garbo and Sergei Eiseinstein

Peter the Tramp
as Greta

Sweden and Swedish Industries
as Self

The Meeting of Two Queens
as (archive footage)

Stars of the Silver Screen - Greta Garbo
as Self (archive footage)

Destins secrets dâĂ©toiles - Grace, Jackie, Liz, MarilynâŠ

Rediscovering John Gilbert
as Self (archive footage)

Stiller, Garbo & jag
as (archive footage)

Testfilm Greta Garbo
as Self

With Greta Garbo on the Swedish American Line's Ship

Adam & Yves
as Herself (uncredited)