Mauritz Stiller

Mauritz Stiller

Directing

Born July 17, 1883 · Helsinki, Finland

50 films as director · Active 1912–1928

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…

Known for

The Springtime of Life

The Springtime of Life

1912

Stiller, Garbo & jag

Stiller, Garbo & jag

1988

Prejudice and Pride: Swedish Film Queer

Prejudice and Pride: Swedish Film Queer

2022

The Gardener

The Gardener

1912

Stars of the Silver Screen - Greta Garbo

Stars of the Silver Screen - Greta Garbo

2014

The Divine Garbo

The Divine Garbo

1990

Mother and Daughter

Mother and Daughter

1912

The Wings

The Wings

1916

Directed(50)

The Street of Sin

1928The Street of Sin★ 8.0

Hotel Imperial

1927Hotel Imperial★ 5.9

The Woman on Trial

1927The Woman on Trial★ 10.0

Barbed Wire

1927Barbed Wire★ 6.8

The Temptress

1926The Temptress★ 6.7

The Saga of Gösta Berling

1924The Saga of Gösta Berling★ 6.6

The Tale of Gunnar Hede

1923The Tale of Gunnar Hede★ 6.6

Johan

1921Johan★ 6.3

In Self Defence

1921In Self Defence★ 7.0

Erotikon

1920Erotikon★ 5.7

The Fishing Village

1920The Fishing Village★ 8.0

Sir Arne's Treasure

1919Sir Arne's Treasure★ 7.1

Song of the Scarlet Flower

1919Song of the Scarlet Flower★ 5.6

Thomas Graal's Best Child

1918Thomas Graal's Best Child★ 5.4

1917Alexander the Great★ 5.0

Thomas Graal's Best Film

1917Thomas Graal's Best Film★ 5.9

The Wings

1916The Wings★ 5.9

Love and Journalism

1916Love and Journalism★ 5.8

The Ballet’s Prima-donna

1916The Ballet’s Prima-donna★ 6.6

1916The Lucky Pin

The Struggle for His Heart

1916The Struggle for His Heart

The Avenger

1915The Avenger★ 6.0

Madame de Thèbes

1915Madame de Thèbes★ 5.9

1915The Mine Pilot

1915The Play Mates

1915The Master Thief

1915His Wife’s Past

1915His Wedding Night

When Artists Love

1915When Artists Love

The Shot?

The Stormbird

1914The Stormbird

1914For His Love’s Sake

1914When Mother in Law Rules

The Red Tower

1914The Red Tower

The Brothers

1914The Brothers

The Modern Suffragette

1913The Modern Suffragette

The Unknown Woman

1913The Unknown Woman

The Vampire

1913The Vampire

Brother Against Brother

1913Brother Against Brother★ 5.0

1913Life’s Conflicts

The Child

1913When the Alarm Bell Tolls

The Mannequin

1913The Mannequin

1913On Life’s Roads of Destiny

When Love Kills

1913When Love Kills

A Boy in the Battle of Life

1913A Boy in the Battle of Life

1912The Tyrannical Fiancé

The Black Masks

1912The Black Masks★ 1.0

1912Mother and Daughter

Acting(10)

2022Prejudice and Pride: Swedish Film QueerSelf (archive footage)

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

1990The Divine GarboSelf (archive footage) (uncredited)

Mauritz Stiller — Watchpile | Watchpile

1988Stiller, Garbo & jag(archive footage)

1916The WingsDirector

1914When Mother in Law RulesElias

1912The Tyrannical Fiancé

1912The Springtime of LifeLieutenant Plein

1912The GardenerPassageraren på utflyktsbåten

1912Mother and Daughter