Nils Asther
Actor
- Born
- January 16, 1897 · Copenhagen, Denmark
- Died
- October 13, 1981 (age 84)
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Nils Anton Alfhild Asther (17 January 1897 - 13 October 1981) was a Danish-born Swedish actor active in Hollywood from 1926 to the mid 1950s, known for his beautiful face and often called "the male Greta Garbo". Between 1916 and 1963 he appeared in over 70 feature films, 16 done in the silent era.
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Known for
The Bitter Tea of General Yen
January 6, 1933
Bluebeard
October 26, 1944
Night Monster
October 23, 1942
Laugh, Clown, Laugh
April 14, 1928
A Trip to Mars
February 22, 1918
Our Dancing Daughters
September 1, 1928
Son of Lassie
April 20, 1945
The Wings
September 4, 1916
Wild Orchids
February 23, 1929
By Candlelight
December 18, 1933
Jealousy
July 23, 1945
The Feathered Serpent
December 19, 1948
Acting68
- 2022Prejudice and Pride: Swedish Film Queer as Self (archive footage)
- 1963Gudrun as Mr. Roscoe
- 1962Lady in White as Simon Ek
- 1961Svenska Floyd as Vincent Mitella
- 1960When Darkness Falls as Vicar Tord Ekstedt
- 1953That Man from Tangier as Henri
- 1948The Feathered Serpent as Paul Evans
- 1945Love, Honor and Goodbye as Tony Linnard
- 1945Jealousy as Peter Urban
- 1945Son of Lassie