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GRETA GARBO
Olivia Coulter
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LIFE IN SWEDEN
I was a model before I started being cast in
advertisements.
I eventually became an actress.
I was not an indentured servant.
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FAMILY
I had an older brother and an older sister.
My father died of Spanish Flu when I was 14.
My sister died not long after.
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IMMIGRATION
I was born September 18, 1905 in Stockholm,
Sweden.
I set sail for America on June 30, 1925.
I didn’t become a naturalized citizen of the United
States until February 9, 1951.
I came to America because I signed a contract with
MGM, a large acting company.
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CAREER
I came to America because I signed a contract with
MGM.
I was in over 20 movies while in the U.S. I was very
successful and was in the Guiness Book of World
Records for being the most beautiful woman to ever live.
I received many awards, including an Academy Award
for Best actress.
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MOVIES
Some of my more famous movies were A Woman of
Affairs, Anna Christie, Grand Hotel, and The
Mysterious Lady.
I starred in several silent films along with speaking
films.
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RELATIONSHIPS
I never married and never had kids.
I left a man at the altar when I got cold feet about
marrying him.
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LIFE
I never made it clear what religion I practice, but I
was raised Lutheran.
I lived in L.A. for several years, but I eventually
moved to New York City where I stayed the rest of
my life.
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DEATH
The last years of my life I lived in seclusion.
I died April 15, 1990 at the age of 84 from
pneumonia.
I was cremated and my ashes were put in my
hometown in Sweden.
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BIBLIOGRAPHY
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Greta_Garbo
http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0001256/bio
http://www.garboforever.com/Film.htm