Greta Garbo arrived in Hollywood as an unknown, unsophisticated actress from Sweden and left 16 years later a rich woman. “I have made enough faces,” said the Golden Age star, who successfully ...

When Greta Garbo lost her battle with breast cancer at the age of 84, her last words were: “it’s been a wasted life, a wasted life, a wasted life.” It’s a statement that puzzles the modern reader.

WILLIAMSTOWN — Like all actresses of her time, screen legend Greta Garbo was filmed often, but her extraordinary beauty and strength as a portrait subject also captured the interest of photographers ...

When Garbo arrived at Hollywood in the mid-1920s, she had slimmed down, losing as much as 20 pounds, because Mayer and other producers considered her too fat. They also thought that at 5 feet, 7 ...

In 1969, one classic MGM star paid tribute to another with a documentary film... but it's hard to find. Garbo — an infamous recluse until her dying day — didn’t socialize with her fellow actors.

Back in 1960, the writer Mercedes de Acosta sent shockwaves through Hollywood with her frank memoir "Here Lies the Heart." Though hardly a steamy tell-all by modern standards, the autobiography ...

“When you work with great producers like Patrik [Andersson] and Jakob [Abrahamsson], you can do anything, even under the current difficulties in documentary filmmaking,” British filmmaker Lorna Tucker ...

Actress Greta Garbo wearing her “Cavalier” costume with wide brimmed hat from the 1933 film Queen Christina. When Greta Garbo lost her battle with breast cancer at the age of 84, her last words were: ...