Greta Nissen

    Known For

    Acting

    Birthday

    January 30, 1906

    Day of Death

    May 15, 1988 (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

    • Transatlantic

      Transatlantic

      1931

    • Fazil

      Fazil

      1928

    • The Circus Queen Murder

      The Circus Queen Murder

      1933

    • Melody Cruise

      Melody Cruise

      1933

    • Women of All Nations

      Women of All Nations

      1931

    • Ambassador Bill

      Ambassador Bill

      1931

    • Good Sport

      Good Sport

      1931

    • On Secret Service

      On Secret Service

      1933

    • The Silent Witness

      The Silent Witness

      1932

    • The King On Main Street

      The King On Main Street

      1925

    • The Lucky Lady

      The Lucky Lady

      1926

    • The Wanderer

      The Wanderer

      1925

    • The Popular Sin

      The Popular Sin

      1926

    • Rackety Rax

      Rackety Rax

      1932

    • Honours Easy

      Honours Easy

      1935