Greta Nissen

Known for: Acting

Born: 1906-01-30 – 1988-05-15 (aged 82)

From: Oslo, Norway

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.

Filmography (30)

MOVIE★ 10.0
Café Colette
1937
as Vanda Muroff
MOVIE
Honours Easy
1935
as Ursula Barton
MOVIE★ 9.0
The Luck of a Sailor
1934
as Queen Helena
MOVIE★ 8.0
Hired Wife
1934
as Vivian Mathews
MOVIE★ 7.0
On Secret Service
1933
as Marchesa Marcella Galdi
MOVIE★ 7.0
Red Wagon
1933
as Zara
MOVIE★ 10.0
Life in the Raw
1933
as Belle
MOVIE★ 9.0
Best of Enemies
1933
as The Blonde
MOVIE★ 5.0
Melody Cruise
1933
as Elsa Von Rader
MOVIE★ 5.0
The Circus Queen Murder
1933
as Josie La Tour
MOVIE★ 8.0
The Unwritten Law
1932
as Fifi La Rue
MOVIE★ 6.5
Rackety Rax
1932
as Voine
MOVIE★ 7.0
The Silent Witness
1932
as Nora Selmer
MOVIE★ 5.5
Good Sport
1931
as Peggy Bums
MOVIE★ 6.4
Ambassador Bill
1931
as Countess Ilka
MOVIE★ 5.8
Transatlantic
1931
as Sigrid Carline
MOVIE★ 3.3
Women of All Nations
1931
as Elsa
MOVIE★ 9.0
The Butter and Egg Man
1928
as Mary Martin
MOVIE★ 5.5
Fazil
1928
as Fabienne
MOVIE★ 8.0
Blind Alleys
1927
as Maria d'Alvarez Kirby
MOVIE★ 10.0
Blonde or Brunette
1927
as Fanny
MOVIE★ 3.3
The Popular Sin
1926
as La Belle Toulaise
MOVIE★ 7.0
The Lady of the Harem
1926
as Pervaneh
MOVIE★ 7.0
The Love Thief
1926
as Princess Flavia Eugenia Marie
MOVIE★ 7.0
The Lucky Lady
1926
as Princess Antoinette
MOVIE★ 7.3
The King On Main Street
1925
as Thérése Manix
MOVIE★ 3.0
The Wanderer
1925
as Tisha
MOVIE★ 10.0
In the Name of Love
1925
as Marie Dufrayne
MOVIE★ 9.0
Luck
1924
MOVIE★ 7.0
The Refound Daughter
1923