Swedish movie stars died in Pneumonia

Here are 2 famous actresses from Sweden died in Pneumonia:

Greta Garbo

Greta Garbo (September 18, 1905 Stockholm-April 15, 1990 New York City) a.k.a. Greta Lovisa Gustafsson, The Swedish Sphinx, The Face, Garbo, Greta Gustafsson or La Divina was a Swedish actor, musician and model.

Garbo was discovered by film director Mauritz Stiller and made her debut in the 1924 film "The Saga of Gosta Berling." She then moved to Hollywood and became one of the most famous stars of the silent era. Her iconic roles in films such as "Anna Christie," "Grand Hotel," and "Ninotchka" cemented her status as a Hollywood legend. Despite being nominated four times, Garbo never won an Academy Award. After leaving acting in 1941, Garbo lived a reclusive life in New York City but continued to be admired by fans and fellow actors. She was known for her natural beauty, androgynous style and mysterious persona, and her legacy continues to influence the film industry today.

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Signe Hasso

Signe Hasso (August 15, 1915 Stockholm-June 7, 2002 Los Angeles) also known as Signe Larsson or Signe Eleonora Cecilia Larsson was a Swedish actor, composer and writer. She had one child, Henry Hasso.

Signe Hasso began her career as a stage performer in Sweden and made her film debut there in the 1930s. She later moved to the United States in search of greater opportunities in Hollywood and landed her first American film role in 1940. She went on to star in several notable films including "Heaven Can Wait" (1943), "The Seventh Cross" (1944) and "A Double Life" (1947). In addition to her acting career, Hasso was also a talented writer and composer, and wrote several novels, poems and songs throughout her lifetime. Her son, Henry Hasso, followed in her footsteps and became a successful film editor in Hollywood.

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