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Greta Nissen (1905–1988)

Greta Ruzt-Nissen was born in Oslo, Norway, on January 30, 1905. As a young girl she studied dance and had intended to make a career out of it. For a while she did, but when she was 19 she appeared in her first big-screen production, The Wanderer. Afterwards she made several more films, but she was one of those who lost much work due to the advent of sound films... See full bio »

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Filmography

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1937 Danger in Paris
Vanda Muroff
 
1935 Honours Easy
Ursula Barton
 
1934 The Luck of a Sailor
Queen Helena
 
1934 Hired Wife
Vivian Mathews
 
1933 Spy 77
Marchesa Marcella Galdi
 
1933 Red Wagon
Zara
 
1933 Life in the Raw
Belle
 
1933 Best of Enemies
The Blonde
 
1933 Melody Cruise
Elsa Von Rader
 
1933 The Circus Queen Murder
Josie La Tour
 
1932 The Unwritten Law
Fifi La Rue
 
1932 Rackety Rax
Voine
 
1932 Silent Witness
Nora Selmer
 
1931 Good Sport
Peggy Bums
 
1931 Ambassador Bill
Countess Ilka
 
1931 Transatlantic
Sigrid Carline
 
1931 Women of All Nations
Elsa
 
1928 The Butter and Egg Man
Mary Martin
 
1928 Fazil
Fabienne
 
1927 Blind Alleys
Maria d'Alvarez Kirby
 
1927 Blonde or Brunette
Fanny
 
1926 The Popular Sin
La Belle Toulaise
 
1926 The Lady of the Harem
Pervaneh
 
1926 Ebberöds bank (as Giethe Ruzt-Nissen)
 
1926 The Love Thief
Princess Flavia Eugenia Marie
 
1926 The Lucky Lady
Antoinette
 
1925 The King on Main Street
Thérèse Manix
 
1925 In the Name of Love
Marie Dufrayne
 
1925 The Wanderer
Tisha (as Grete Ruzt-Nissen)
 
1925 Lost: A Wife
Charlotte Randolph
 
1924 Lille Lise let-paa-taa
Lise (as Grethe Rutz-Nissen)
 
1923 Daarskab, dyd og driverter
Grethe (as Grethe Ruzt-Nissen)
 
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1933 Melody Cruise (performer: "This Is the Hour" 1933 - uncredited)
 
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2003 Norwegian Actresses in Hollywood (TV documentary)
Herself
 
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Alternate Names:

Grethe Rutz-Nissen | Giethe Ruzt-Nissen | Grete Ruzt-Nissen | Grethe Ruzt-Nissen

Height:

5' 4½" (1.64 m)
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Trivia:

Celebrity spokesperson for Lux Toilet Soap (1931). See more »

Star Sign:

Aquarius