Mauritz Stiller
Profile info
Known forDirecting
GenderMale
Birthday17 July 1883
Died8 November 1928 (age 45)
Place of birthHelsinki, Finland
Known credits57
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 contrib…
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
The Woman on Trial
1927 · Director
Barbed Wire
1927 · Co-Director
Hotel Imperial
1927 · Director
The Temptress
1926 · Co-Director
The Saga of Gösta Berling
1924 · Director
The Saga of Gösta Berling
1924 · Writer
The Tale of Gunnar Hede
1923 · Director
The Tale of Gunnar Hede
1923 · Writer
In Self Defence
1921 · Director
In Self Defence
1921 · Screenplay
Johan
1921 · Director
Johan
1921 · Writer
Erotikon
1920 · Director
Erotikon
1920 · Writer
The Fishing Village
1920 · Adaptation
The Fishing Village
1920 · Director
Sir Arne's Treasure
1919 · Director
Sir Arne's Treasure
1919 · Screenplay
Song of the Scarlet Flower
1919 · Director
Song of the Scarlet Flower
1919 · Writer
Thomas Graal's Best Child
1918 · Director
Thomas Graal's Best Child
1918 · Writer
Alexander the Great
1917 · Director
Alexander the Great
1917 · Writer
Thomas Graal's Best Film
1917 · Director
The Ballet’s Prima-donna
1916 · Director
The Wings
1916 · Director
The Wings
1916 · Screenplay
The Wings
1916 · Director
The Struggle for His Heart
1916 · Director
Love and Journalism
1916 · Director
The Lucky Pin
1916 · Director
The Mine Pilot
1915 · Director
The Master Thief
1915 · Director
His Wedding Night
1915 · Director
The Avenger
1915 · Director
His Wife’s Past
1915 · Director
Madame de Thèbes
1915 · Director
The Play Mates
1915 · Writer
The Play Mates
1915 · Director
When Artists Love
1915 · Director
The Dagger
1915 · Director
The Red Tower
1914 · Director
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