Signe Hasso

Signe Hasso

Deceased · Born: Aug 15, 1915 · Died: Jun 7, 2002

Personal Details

BornAug 15, 1915 Stockholm, Sweden

Biography

Young Signe Larsson, a prodigious talent, commenced her illustrious career at the tender age of 12, taking on the role of a child extra at the prestigious Royal Dramatic Theater. This marked the beginning of her remarkable journey, as she went on to become the youngest individual to be enrolled in the theater's esteemed acting studies program at the tender age of 16.

As her skills and confidence grew, Signe quickly ascended to leading roles in films, garnering widespread critical acclaim and rave reviews. Her impressive performances left audiences and critics alike in awe, solidifying her status as a rising star in the world of cinema.

In 1940, Signe made the bold decision to venture to Hollywood, signing a contract with RKO Studios. Despite her immense talent, however, her time in Tinseltown was marked by a lack of opportunities, and she soon found herself seeking new horizons.

Undeterred, Signe made the bold move to New York, where she signed a contract with MGM Studios. Over the course of her career, she went on to appear in over a dozen films, including the critically acclaimed A Double Life (1947),possibly her crowning achievement.

Despite her success in Hollywood, Signe's true passion remained the theater, and she longed to return to her roots. She went on to work in both London and New York, as well as touring extensively throughout the United States, solidifying her reputation as a talented and versatile actress.

Career

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1985
Mirrors
Mirrors as Madame Eugenia
{"id":63732,"title":"Evita Peron","year":"1981","character":"Fedora","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/evita-peron","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_63732.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_63732.jpg"},"released":1}
1981
Evita Peron
Evita Peron as Fedora
{"id":163632,"title":"I Never Promised You a Rose Garden","year":"1977","character":"Helene","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/i-never-promised-you-a-rose-garden","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_163632.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_163632.jpg"},"released":1}
1977
{"id":81465,"title":"Sherlock Holmes in New York","year":"1976","character":"Fraulein Reichenbach","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/sherlock-holmes-in-new-york","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_81465.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_81465.jpg"},"released":1}
1976
Sherlock Holmes in New York
Sherlock Holmes in New York as Fraulein Reichenbach
{"id":14024,"title":"The Black Bird","year":"1975","character":"Dr. Crippen","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-black-bird","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_14024.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_14024.jpg"},"released":1}
1975
The Black Bird
The Black Bird as Dr. Crippen
{"id":130559,"title":"Shell Game","year":"1975","character":"Countess","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/shell-game","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_130559.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_130559.jpg"},"released":1}
Shell Game
Shell Game as Countess
{"id":86631,"title":"A Reflection of Fear","year":"1973","character":"Julia","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/a-reflection-of-fear","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_86631.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_86631.jpg"},"released":1}
1973
{"id":164938,"title":"The Magician","year":"1973","character":"Madame Parga","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-magician-1973","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_164938.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_164938.jpg"},"released":1}
The Magician
The Magician as Madame Parga
{"id":87696,"title":"Picture Mommy Dead","year":"1966","character":"Sister Ren\u00e9","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/picture-mommy-dead","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_87696.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_87696.jpg"},"released":1}
1966
Picture Mommy Dead
Picture Mommy Dead as Sister René
{"id":10460,"title":"Bonanza","year":1962,"character":"Christina Vandervort","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/bonanza","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_10460.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_10460.jpg"},"released":1}
1962
Bonanza
Bonanza as Christina Vandervort
{"id":32267,"title":"Crisis","year":"1950","character":"Senora Isabel Farrago","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/crisis","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_32267.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_32267.jpg"},"released":1}
1950
Crisis
Crisis as Senora Isabel Farrago
{"id":68807,"title":"Outside the Wall","year":"1950","character":"Celia Bentner","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/outside-the-wall","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_68807.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_68807.jpg"},"released":1}
Outside the Wall
Outside the Wall as Celia Bentner
{"id":10526,"title":"Suspense","year":1950,"character":"Marilyn Roth","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/suspense","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_10526.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_10526.jpg"},"released":1}
Suspense
Suspense as Marilyn Roth
{"id":69486,"title":"To the Ends of the Earth","year":"1948","character":"Ann Grant","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/to-the-ends-of-the-earth","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_69486.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_69486.jpg"},"released":1}
1948
{"id":69748,"title":"Where There's Life","year":"1947","character":"Gen. Katrina Grimovitch","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/where-theres-life-1947","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_69748.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_69748.jpg"},"released":1}
1947
Where There's Life
Where There's Life as Gen. Katrina Grimovitch
{"id":96639,"title":"A Double Life","year":"1947","character":"Brita","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/a-double-life","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_96639.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_96639.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":70060,"title":"Strange Triangle","year":"1946","character":"Francine Huber aka Mathews","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/strange-triangle","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_70060.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_70060.jpg"},"released":1}
1946
Strange Triangle
Strange Triangle as Francine Huber aka Mathews
{"id":69950,"title":"A Scandal in Paris","year":"1946","character":"Therese De Pierremont","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/a-scandal-in-paris","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_69950.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_69950.jpg"},"released":1}
A Scandal in Paris
A Scandal in Paris as Therese De Pierremont
{"id":70294,"title":"Dangerous Partners","year":"1945","character":"Carola Ballister","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/dangerous-partners","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_70294.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_70294.jpg"},"released":1}
1945
Dangerous Partners
Dangerous Partners as Carola Ballister
{"id":70236,"title":"The House on 92nd Street","year":"1945","character":"Elsa Gebhardt","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-house-on-92nd-street","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_70236.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_70236.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":70372,"title":"Johnny Angel","year":"1945","character":"Paulette Girard","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/johnny-angel","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_70372.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_70372.jpg"},"released":1}
Johnny Angel
Johnny Angel as Paulette Girard
{"id":12053,"title":"The Seventh Cross","year":"1944","character":"Toni","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-seventh-cross","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_12053.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_12053.jpg"},"released":1}
1944
{"id":70525,"title":"The Story of Dr. Wassell","year":"1944","character":"Bettina","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-story-of-dr-wassell","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_70525.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_70525.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":70738,"title":"Heaven Can Wait","year":"1943","character":"Yvette (\"Mademoiselle\")","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/heaven-can-wait-1943","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/1qvo1mt4i3i8.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/1qvo1mt4i3i8.jpg"},"released":1}
1943
Heaven Can Wait
Heaven Can Wait as Yvette ("Mademoiselle")
{"id":187268,"title":"Assignment in Brittany","year":"1943","character":"Elise","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/assignment-in-brittany","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_187268.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_187268.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":258827,"title":"American Masters","year":"2000","character":null,"permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/american-masters-2000-3","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_258827.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_258827.jpg"},"released":1}
2000