Greta Nissen
Personal Info
Known for
Acting
Gender
Female
Birthday
1906-01-30
Day of Death
1988-05-15 (82 years old)
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.
Known For
Acting
(1937)
Café Colette
as Vanda Muroff
(1935)
Honours Easy
as Ursula Barton
(1934)
The Luck of a Sailor
as Queen Helena
(1933)
The Circus Queen Murder
as Josie La Tour
(1933)
Life in the Raw
as Belle
(1933)
Best of Enemies
as The Blonde
(1933)
Red Wagon
as Zara
(1933)
Melody Cruise
as Elsa Von Rader
(1933)
On Secret Service
as Marchesa Marcella Galdi
(1932)
The Unwritten Law
as Fifi La Rue
(1932)
Rackety Rax
as Voine
(1932)
The Silent Witness
as Nora Selmer
(1931)
Transatlantic
as Sigrid Carline
(1931)
Women of All Nations
as Elsa
(1931)
Ambassador Bill
as Countess Ilka
(1931)
Good Sport
as Peggy Bums
(1928)
Fazil
as Fabienne
(1928)
The Butter and Egg Man
as Mary Martin
(1927)
Blonde or Brunette
as Fanny
(1926)
The Lady of the Harem
as Pervaneh
(1926)
The Lucky Lady
as Princess Antoinette
(1926)
The Love Thief
as Princess Flavia Eugenia Marie
(1926)
The Popular Sin
as La Belle Toulaise
(1925)
The Wanderer
as Tisha
(1925)
In the Name of Love
as Marie Dufrayne
(1925)
The King On Main Street
as Therese
(1924)
(1923)