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

as Sigrid Carline

Fazil

as Fabienne

Melody Cruise

as Elsa Von Rader

The Circus Queen Murder

as Josie La Tour

Women of All Nations

as Elsa

Ambassador Bill

as Countess Ilka

On Secret Service

as Marchesa Marcella Galdi

Good Sport

as Peggy Bums

The Silent Witness

as Nora Selmer

The King On Main Street

as Therese