Nils Asther
Known for
Acting
Life
1897 – 1981 (aged 84)
Born in
Copenhagen, Denmark
Credits
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Biography
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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
25 Dec 1932
Bluebeard
26 Oct 1944
Night Monster
23 Oct 1942
Laugh, Clown, Laugh
14 Apr 1928
A Trip to Mars
22 Feb 1918
Our Dancing Daughters
01 Sep 1928
Son of Lassie
20 Apr 1945
The Wings
04 Sep 1916
Photos
Filmography
1963
- Gudrunas Mr. Roscoe
1962
- Lady in Whiteas Simon Ek
1961
- Svenska Floydas Vincent Mitella
1960
- When Darkness Fallsas Vicar Tord Ekstedt
1953
- That Man from Tangieras Henri
1948
- The Feathered Serpentas Paul Evans
1945
- Love, Honor and Goodbyeas Tony Linnard
- Jealousyas Peter Urban
- Son of Lassieas Olav
- The Man in Half Moon Streetas Dr. Julian Karell
1944
- Alaskaas Thomas Leroux
- Bluebeardas Inspector Lefevre
- The Hour Before the Dawnas Kurt van der Breughel
1943
- Mystery Broadcastas Ricky Moreno
- Submarine Alertas Dr. Arthur Huneker
1942
- Night Monsteras Agor Singh
- Sweater Girlas Prof. Henri Menard
- The Night Before the Divorceas Victor Roselle
1941
- The Night of January 16thas Bjorn Faulkner
- Flying Blindas Eric Karolek
- Dr. Kildare's Wedding Dayas Constanzo Labardi
- Forced Landingas Col. Jan Golas
- The Man Who Lost Himselfas Peter Ransome
1937
- Make-Upas Bux
1936
- Guilty Melodyas Galloni
- The Marriage of Corbalas Varennes
1935
- Abdul the Damnedas Kadar Pasha, Chief of Police
- Do You Remember?as (archive footage)
1934
- Love Timeas Franz Schubert
- The Love Captiveas Dr. Alexis Collender
- The Crime Doctoras Gary Patten
- Madame Spyas Capt. Franck
1933
- By Candlelightas Prince Alfred Von Rommer
- If I Were Freeas Tono Casanove
- The Right To Romanceas Dr. Helmuth Heppling
- Storm at Daybreakas Capt. Geza Petery
1932
- The Bitter Tea of General Yenas General Yen
- The Washington Masqueradeas Henri Brenner
- Letty Lyntonas Emile Renaul
- But the Flesh Is Weakas Prince Paul
1930
- The Sea Batas Carl
1929
- The Single Standardas Packy Cannon
- Wild Orchidsas Prince de Gace
1928
- Dream of Loveas Prince Mauritz
- The Cardboard Loveras Andre
- Our Dancing Daughtersas Norman
- Loves of an Actressas Raoul Duval
- The Cossacksas Prince Olenin Stieshneff
- Laugh, Clown, Laughas Count Luigi Ravelli
- The Blue Danubeas Erich von Statzen
1927
- Sorrell and Sonas Christopher 'Kit' Sorrell
- Topsy and Evaas George Shelby
- Hotelrattenas Fürst Ladrone
- Crooks in Tailsas George Valeska
1926
- Wrath of the Seasas Torpedooffizier Günther Adenried
- The Sweet Girlas The Prince's Son
- The Golden Butterflyas Andy McFarland
- Adventure Madas Reginald Ellis
1924
- Carl XII:s Courieras Stanislaus, Potockis nevö
1922
- Love's Crucibleas Apprentice
1920
- The Gyurkovics Boysas Bandi Gyurkovics
1918
- A Trip to Marsas Martian citizen
- Retten sejrer
1917
1916
- The Wingsas Aspiring actor