Greta Nissen
Known for Acting · 30 credits
- Born
- 1906-01-30
- Died
- 1988-05-15
- Place of birth
- Oslo, Norway
- Also known as
- Grethe Rüzt-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
Movies (30)
Fazil
1928
as Fabienne
The Wanderer
1925
as Tisha
Melody Cruise
1933
as Elsa Von Rader
Transatlantic
1931
as Sigrid Carline
Rackety Rax
1932
as Voine
Best of Enemies
1933
as The Blonde
Life in the Raw
1933
as Belle
Red Wagon
1933
as Zara
The Butter and Egg Man
1928
as Mary Martin
Women of All Nations
1931
as Elsa
The Popular Sin
1926
as La Belle Toulaise
The Silent Witness
1932
as Nora Selmer
Ambassador Bill
1931
as Countess Ilka
Café Colette
1937
as Vanda Muroff
The King On Main Street
1925
as Therese
Good Sport
1931
as Peggy Bums
On Secret Service
1933
as Marchesa Marcella Galdi
The Lucky Lady
1926
as Princess Antoinette
The Lady of the Harem
1926
as Pervaneh
The Love Thief
1926
as Princess Flavia Eugenia Marie
The Luck of a Sailor
1934
as Queen Helena
The Circus Queen Murder
1933
as Josie La Tour
The Unwritten Law
1932
as Fifi La Rue
Hired Wife
1934
as Vivian Mathews
In the Name of Love
1925
as Marie Dufrayne
Blonde or Brunette
1927
as Fanny
Honours Easy
1935
as Ursula Barton
The Refound Daughter
1923
Luck
1924
Blind Alleys
1927
as Maria d'Alvarez Kirby
About Greta Nissen
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. With 30 credits spanning from 1923 to 1937, Greta Nissen has appeared in 30 films and 0 TV shows.
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Most Popular Greta Nissen Movies
- Fazil (1928) — as Fabienne
- The Wanderer (1925) — as Tisha
- Melody Cruise (1933) — as Elsa Von Rader
- Transatlantic (1931) — as Sigrid Carline
- Rackety Rax (1932) — as Voine
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