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Greta Nissen

Greta Nissen

Actor · 1906–1988 · Oslo, Norway

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Biography

Greta Nissen, born Grethe Rüzt-Nissen, was a Norwegian born American dancer, stage and screen actress. Greta made her Broadway debut as a ballerina in 1924. She was discovered by film producer Jesse L. Lasky of Paramount Pictures, and would appear in more than twenty feature films.

Acted in 29

1930s

  1. 1937

    Café Colette

    Vanda Muroff

  2. 1935

    Honours Easy

    Ursula Barton

  3. 1934

    The Luck of a Sailor

    Queen Helena

  4. 1933

    On Secret Service

    Marchesa Marcella Galdi

  5. Red Wagon

    Zara

  6. Life in the Raw

    Belle

  7. Best of Enemies

    The Blonde

  8. Melody Cruise

    Elsa Von Rader

  9. The Circus Queen Murder

    Josie La Tour

  10. 1932

    The Unwritten Law

    Fifi La Rue

  11. Rackety Rax

    Voine

  12. The Silent Witness

    Nora Selmer

  13. 1931

    Good Sport

    Peggy Bums

  14. Ambassador Bill

    Countess Ilka

  15. Transatlantic

    Sigrid Carline

  16. Women of All Nations

    Elsa

1920s

  1. 1928

    The Butter and Egg Man

    Mary Martin

  2. 1927

    Blind Alleys

    Maria d'Alvarez Kirby

  3. Blonde or Brunette

    Fanny

  4. 1926

    The Popular Sin

    La Belle Toulaise

  5. The Lady of the Harem

    Pervaneh

  6. The Love Thief

    Princess Flavia Eugenia Marie

  7. The Lucky Lady

    Princess Antoinette

  8. 1925

    The King On Main Street

    Thérése Manix

  9. The Wanderer

    Tisha

  10. In the Name of Love

    Marie Dufrayne

  11. 1924

    Luck

    Movie

  12. 1923

    The Refound Daughter

    Movie