Greta Garbo famously declared “I want to be alone” in the 1932 film “Grand Hotel,” but one author claims the screen siren was far from a recluse when cameras stopped rolling. “I was surprised to find ...
Off screen, Greta Garbo rarely courted attention. While living in Los Angeles, she often disguised herself in trousers, a blazer and a low-slung hat so she could take nighttime walks in peace. Born ...
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 ...
Garbo. By Robert Gottlieb. Farrar, Straus and Giroux; 448 pages; $40. To be released in Britain in January; £32 SHE WAS everything on screen and not much off it. That is the conclusion to be drawn ...
The private icon had a penchant for pink, a love of electric juicers and, yes, many of those signature trousers. By Bronwyn Cosgrave A portrait of Garbo by MGM photographer Ruth Harriet Louise in 1929 ...
The first biography of Greta Garbo was published in America in 1931, when the Swedish film star was 26. Piles of other books have followed, with no sign of letting up even now, more than three decades ...
EXCLUSIVE: Embankment Films is making Garbo: Leave Me Alone, a feature documentary about the enigmatic movie star who died in 1990. The doc will have previously unseen archive material including ...
Hosted on MSN
Was Greta Garbo trans?
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.
After her retirement from the cinema in 1943, she 'disappeared' from the face of the earth. The media portrayed her as a recluse, but 'The Divine' knew how to enjoy life with friends like Onassis or ...
The Beverly Hills estate of 1930s star Greta Garbo is on the market for $12 million. The home, which was built in 1937, was originally designed for the actress and her then-boyfriend, conductor ...
The personal effects of the late Hollywood actress Greta Garbo were sold at auction this weekend. The belongings took in $1.6m (£992,000), three times the estimated total expected. Garbo's sunglasses ...
Some results have been hidden because they may be inaccessible to you
Show inaccessible results
Feedback