Greta Nissen

Personal Info

Know For

Acting

Gender

Female

Birthday

1906-01-30 (82 years old)

Deathday

1988-05-15

Place of Birth

Oslo, Norway

Greta Nissen

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.

Acting

1935

Honours Easy

as Ursula Barton

1937

Café Colette

as Vanda Muroff

1925

In the Name of Love

as Marie Dufrayne

1932

The Unwritten Law

as Fifi La Rue

1926

1931

Transatlantic

as Sigrid Carline

1928

Fazil

as Fabienne

1931

Ambassador Bill

as Countess Ilka

1933

The Circus Queen Murder

as Josie La Tour

1927

1933

Red Wagon

as Zara

1931

Good Sport

as Peggy Bums

1928

1933

1932

The Silent Witness

as Nora Selmer

1933

Best of Enemies

as The Blonde

1926

The Lucky Lady

as Princess Antoinette

1933

Melody Cruise

as Elsa Von Rader

1934

The Luck of a Sailor

as Queen Helena

1932

Rackety Rax

as Voine

1925

The Wanderer

as Tisha

1933

On Secret Service

as Marchesa Marcella Galdi

1926

The Love Thief

as Princess Flavia Eugenia Marie

1926

The Popular Sin

as La Belle Toulaise

1924

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