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Dec 11, 2021 · Garbo was only 15 — Sweden’s age of consent then and now — when she likely took as her first lover Max Gumpel, a Swedish Olympian and man about town, but even that desirable bachelor wasn’t...
Feb 23, 2020 · Greta took lovers of both sexes all her life. As a young woman she was obsessed with her drama school sweetheart, Swedish actress Mimi Pollak, an unrequited love that she carried on (by mail) for nearly 60 years.
Sep 6, 2023 · Greta Garbo, the “Furious Lesbian,” and a Classic Hollywood Love Triangle. In this exclusive excerpt from her new biography of the silent star, author Lois Banner explores the period in the...
Dec 19, 2021 · Hollywood icon Greta Garbo dated men and women, gay people and straight people, those single and married – and she did it all on her own terms.
Oct 9, 2015 · In 1926, director Clarence Brown wanted to cast Garbo opposite Gilbert in a romantic tragedy called Flesh and the Devil. It’s been reported that Greta and Jack, as all knew him, fell in love at...
Nov 23, 2018 · Garbo and Fredric March in Anna Karenina (1935). There had been rumors about Garbo’s sexuality for years, including a particularly scintillating one about an alleged affair with Marlene Dietrich. The writer Mercedes da Costa also claimed to having a lesbian affair with Garbo.
Dec 6, 2021 · Garbo and he were never lovers—Stiller preferred men—but their relationship was perhaps the most important in both of their lives.