Greta Pfeil was born on November 23, 1879 in Gothenburg, Västra Götalands län, Sweden as Greta Viola Gabriella Lundberg-Pfeil. She was an actress, known for Det finns inga gudar på jorden (1917), Lyckonålen (1916) and Ett konstnärsöde (1917). She died on May 1, 1967 in Örgryte, Gothenburg.