| Greta Garbo  AKA Greta Lovisa Gustafsson
Born: 18-Sep-1905
Birthplace: Stockholm, Sweden
Died: 15-Apr-1990
Location of death: New York City
Cause of death: Pneumonia
Remains: Cremated, Skogskyrkog�rden, Stockholm, Sweden
Gender: Female
Religion: Protestant
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Bisexual
Occupation: Actor Nationality: United States
Executive summary: Vanted to be alone Father: Karl Alfred Gustafsson (b. 11-May-1871, d. 1-Jun-1920 tuberculosis)
Mother: Anna Lovisa Karlson (b. 10-Sep-1872, d. 18-Oct-1944)
Sister: Alva (d. 21-Apr-1926 lymphatic cancer)
Brother: Sven (d. 27-Jan-1967 heart attack)
Boyfriend: Mauritz Stiller (director)
Boyfriend: John Gilbert (actor, broken engagement)
Boyfriend: Leopold Stokowsky
Boyfriend: Rouben Mamoulien (director)
Girlfriend: Mercedes de Acosta (according to de Acosta)
Girlfriend: Marlene Dietrich (rumored)
Girlfriend: Lilyan Tashman (rumored)
Girlfriend: Fifi D'Orsay (rumored)
Boyfriend: George Brent (1934)
Boyfriend: Gilbert Roland (1943)
Boyfriend: George Schlee
University: Royal Dramatic Theatre, Stockholm (1922-24)
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Oscar (honorary) 30-Mar-1954
Hollywood Walk of Fame 6901 Hollywood Blvd. (motion pictures)
Naturalized US Citizen 9-Feb-1951
Risk Factors: Smoking, Depression, Breast Cancer
FILMOGRAPHY AS ACTOR
Two-Faced Woman (Nov-1941) · Karin
Ninotchka (6-Oct-1939) · Ninotchka
Conquest (22-Oct-1937) · Countess Marie Walewska
Camille (12-Dec-1936) · Marguerite
Anna Karenina (30-Aug-1935) · Anna Karenina
The Painted Veil (23-Nov-1934) · Katrin
Queen Christina (26-Dec-1933) · Christina
As You Desire Me (28-May-1932) · Zara
Grand Hotel (12-Apr-1932) · Grusinskaya, the Dancer
Mata Hari (26-Dec-1931) · Mata Hari
Susan Lenox (Her Rise and Fall) (10-Oct-1931) · Susan Lenox
Anna Christie (27-Mar-1931) · Anna
Inspiration (31-Jan-1931) · Yvonne
Romance (22-Aug-1930) · Rita Cavallini
Anna Christie (21-Feb-1930) · Anna
The Kiss (15-Nov-1929) · Irene
The Single Standard (27-Jul-1929) · Arden Stuart
Wild Orchids (23-Feb-1929) · Lillie Sterling
A Woman of Affairs (15-Dec-1928) · Diana
The Mysterious Lady (4-Aug-1928) · Tania
The Divine Woman (14-Jan-1928)
Love (29-Nov-1927) · Anna Karenina
Flesh and the Devil (25-Dec-1926) · Felicitas
The Temptress (3-Oct-1926) · Elena
Torrent (8-Feb-1926) · Leonora
The Joyless Street (18-May-1925)
The Saga of Gosta Berling (9-Mar-1924)
Appears on the cover of:
Life, 11-Jan-1955, DETAILS: Garbo in 1928, by Steichen (photo by Edward Steichen, Garbo with her hands on her head)
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