- Born
- January 30, 1906
- Died
- May 15, 1988 (aged 82)
- Place of birth
- Oslo, Norway
- Also known as
- Grethe Rüzt-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.