1896-07-26 ( 128 years old ) in Vinslöv, Skåne län, Sweden
Sven Hugo Borg was born in Vinslöv, Skåne län, 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 Greta, 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.
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.
Movies
It's Always Fair Weather
1955-08-30
Captain Pirate
1952-08-27
Reunion in Reno
1951-10-09
Santa Fe
1951-04-01
Fortunes of Captain Blood
1950-05-19
Annie Was a Wonder
1949-01-29
Address Unknown
1944-06-01
Appointment in Berlin
1943-07-15
Action in the North Atlantic
1943-06-12
Above Suspicion
1943-05-31
They Came to Blow Up America
1943-05-07
This Land Is Mine
1943-05-07
The Moon Is Down
1943-03-14
The Devil with Hitler
1942-10-18
Invisible Agent
1942-08-07
They Raid by Night
1942-06-19
The Affairs of Jimmy Valentine
1942-03-27
To Be or Not to Be
1942-03-06
Dangerously They Live
1941-12-24
Law of the Timber
1941-12-19
The Son of Davy Crockett
1941-07-15
Man Hunt
1941-06-13
Buzzy and the Phantom Pinto
1941-05-05
Comrade X
1940-12-13
Little Nellie Kelly
1940-11-22
Mystery Sea Raider
1940-10-26
Captain Caution
1940-08-09
Death Rides the Range
1939-12-14
Espionage Agent
1939-09-30
Slave Ship
1937-06-16
Espionage
1937-02-26
Theodora Goes Wild
1936-11-12
The Country Doctor
1936-03-12
Dangerous Waters
1936-02-10
The Crusades
1935-08-21
I'll Love You Always
1935-03-19
Let's Fall in Love
1933-12-26
Rose-Marie
1928-02-11
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