Mauritz Stiller
Known for Directing · 10 credits
- Born
- 1883-07-17
- Died
- 1928-11-08
- Place of birth
- Helsinki, Finland
Biography
Mauritz Stiller (Moshe Stiller) was a Finnish-Swedish film director, actor and writer, probably best known for discovering Greta Garbo and bringing her to America. With Victor Sjöström he created the production company AB Svensk Filminspelning in 1922. Stiller was a major force in the international film industry and recognized for his refined narrator structure with different fictional levels. He produced some 50 feature films between 1912-1928. After frequent disagreements with studio executives at MGM and Paramount, Stiller returned to Sweden, where he died soon afterwards. Stiller's contribution to the motion picture industry has since been recognized with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame at 1713 Vine Street.
Known For
Prejudice and Pride: Swedish Film Queer
2022
as Self (archive footage)
Mother and Daughter
1912
The Gardener
1912
as Passageraren på utflyktsbåten
The Divine Garbo
1990
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
The Wings
1916
as Director
Stars of the Silver Screen - Greta Garbo
2014
as Self (archive footage)
Movies (10)
Prejudice and Pride: Swedish Film Queer
2022
as Self (archive footage)
Mother and Daughter
1912
The Gardener
1912
as Passageraren på utflyktsbåten
The Divine Garbo
1990
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
The Wings
1916
as Director
Stars of the Silver Screen - Greta Garbo
2014
as Self (archive footage)
The Springtime of Life
1912
as Lieutenant Plein
Stiller, Garbo & jag
1988
as (archive footage)
The Tyrannical Fiancé
1912
When Mother in Law Rules
1914
as Elias
About Mauritz Stiller
Mauritz Stiller (Moshe Stiller) was a Finnish-Swedish film director, actor and writer, probably best known for discovering Greta Garbo and bringing her to America. With Victor Sjöström he created the production company AB Svensk Filminspelning in 1922. Stiller was a major force in the international film industry and recognized for his refined narrator structure with different fictional levels. He produced some 50 feature films between 1912-1928. After frequent disagreements with studio executives at MGM and Paramount, Stiller returned to Swede… With 10 credits spanning from 1912 to 2022, Mauritz Stiller has appeared in 10 films and 0 TV shows.
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Most Popular Mauritz Stiller Movies
- Prejudice and Pride: Swedish Film Queer (2022) — as Self (archive footage)
- Mother and Daughter (1912)
- The Gardener (1912) — as Passageraren på utflyktsbåten
- The Divine Garbo (1990) — as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
- The Wings (1916) — as Director
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