Actor

Greta Nissen

Acting1906Oslo, Norway

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.

Details

Known for: Acting
Born: January 30, 1906
Age: 82
Place of birth: Oslo, Norway
Gender: Female
Died: May 15, 1988
Also known as: Grethe Rüzt-Nissen