Greta Nissen

Born: 1906-01-30, Oslo, Norway

Died: 1988-05-15

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.

Filmography

• Fazil (1928)
• The Popular Sin (1926)
• Blonde or Brunette (1927)
• Life in the Raw (1933)
• Red Wagon (1933)
• The Silent Witness (1932)
• Good Sport (1931)
• The Butter and Egg Man (1928)
• The Unwritten Law (1932)
• The Lucky Lady (1926)
• On Secret Service (1933)
• Ambassador Bill (1931)
• The Lady of the Harem (1926)
• Rackety Rax (1932)
• Honours Easy (1935)
• Melody Cruise (1933)
• The King On Main Street (1925)
• The Luck of a Sailor (1934)
• Women of All Nations (1931)
• Café Colette (1937)
• The Circus Queen Murder (1933)
• Daarskab, Dyd og Driverter (1923)
• The Love Thief (1926)
• Blind Alleys (1927)
• Lille Lise Letpaataa (1924)