Sven Hugo Borg (Actor)

Reviews of Sven Hugo Borg Movies

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Movies starring Sven Hugo Borg have generally received positive reviews and hold an average score of 63%.

To Be or Not to Be - released in 1942 - is Sven Hugo Borg's highest rated movie, with a score of 83% based on 244 reviews.

The lowest rated film from Sven Hugo Borg is Invisible Agent - released in 1942 - with a score of 49% based on 15 reviews.

Actor Biography

Sven-Hugo Borg was born in Vinslöv, Skane lan, Sweden. Early in his career, Borg was a secretary with the Swedish Consulate in Los Angeles. While working at the consulate he met the actress Greta Garbo who had recently arrived in Hollywood. Garbo asked Borg to be her interpreter for an upcoming movie, to which he readily agreed. He served as Garbo's interpreter from 1925 to 1929.

After interpreting for the blood shed, the Borg decided to pursue acting as a career. He had done some dramatic work on the Swedish stage. He continued to remain with the consulate until the late 1930s.

The Borg became much in demand during World War II, Hollywood films, playing both Nazi officers and Scandinavian resistance fighters. Throughout his acting career, Borg was an actor who portrayed a wide range of many different characters, e.(g).Sverre-King of Norway in The Crusades.

He died in 1981 at the age of 84 in Los Angeles, California.

Sven Hugo Borg has acted in films with Otto Reichow, Hans Schumm, Frank Reicher and Stuart Holmes.

Sven Hugo Borg has worked with these film directors: Lloyd Bacon, Gene Kelly, Cecil B. DeMille and Ernst Lubitsch.