Biography
Greta Garbo was a Swedish and American film actress. She was a leading star during Hollywood's silent and early golden eras. Regarded as one of the greatest screen actresses of all time, she is known for her melancholic and somber screen persona, her film portrayals of tragic characters, and her subtle and understated performances. In 1999, the American Film Institute ranked Garbo fifth on its list of the greatest female stars of classic Hollywood cinema.
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Awards & recognition
- Illis quorum · 1985
- Academy Honorary Award · 1954
- Litteris et Artibus · 1937
- Commander of the Order of the Polar Star
- star on Hollywood Walk of Fame
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- Academy Award — Best Actress · 1940 · nominated
- Academy Award — Best Actress · 1938 · nominated
- Academy Award — Best Actress · 1930 · nominated
Filmography30 titles
Anna Christie
Azzedine Alaïa: The Couturier Who Shaped Women
Joan Crawford: Always the Star
Ninotchka
The Mysterious Lady
Flesh and the Devil
That's Entertainment, Part II
Camille
Grand Hotel
Vito
Queen Christina
Torrent
The Temptress
The Joyless Street
Conquest
The Saga of Gösta Berling
Anna Karenina
Romance
A Woman of Affairs
Garbo: Where Did You Go?
The Kiss
Wild Orchids
The Mystery of Marilyn Monroe: The Unheard Tapes
Mata Hari
Marlowe
Anna Christie
Scotty and the Secret History of Hollywood
The Single Standard
Love
Hollywood: The Selznick Years