
Mauritz Stiller
Directing
Born: 1883-07-17 · Helsinki, Finland
Died: 1928-11-08
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 executive
🎬 Movies (30)

Prejudice and Pride: Swedish Film Queer
2022
Self (archive footage)

Stars of the Silver Screen - Greta Garbo
2014
Self (archive footage)

The Divine Garbo
1990
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Stiller, Garbo & jag
1988
(archive footage)

The Street of Sin
1928
Director

Hotel Imperial
1927
Director

The Woman on Trial
1927
Director

Barbed Wire
1927
Co-Director

The Temptress
1926
Co-Director

The Saga of Gösta Berling
1924
Director

The Tale of Gunnar Hede
1923
Director

Johan
1921
Director

In Self Defence
1921
Director

Erotikon
1920
Director

The Fishing Village
1920
Director

Sir Arne's Treasure
1919
Director

Song of the Scarlet Flower
1919
Director

Thomas Graal's Best Child
1918
Director
Alexander the Great
1917
Director

Thomas Graal's Best Film
1917
Director

The Wings
1916
Director

Love and Journalism
1916
Director

The Ballet’s Prima-donna
1916
Director
The Lucky Pin
1916
Director

The Struggle for His Heart
1916
Director

Madame de Thèbes
1915
Director

The Avenger
1915
Director
The Play Mates
1915
Director
The Mine Pilot
1915
Director
The Master Thief
1915
Director