Nils Asther
January 16, 1897 (127 years old) in Copenhagen, Denmark
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. 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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Nils Anton Alfhild Asther, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For
Credits
- 2022 · Prejudice and Pride: Swedish Film Queer as Self (archive footage)
- 1963 · Gudrun as Mr. Roscoe
- 1962 · Lady in White as Simon Ek
- 1961 · Svenska Floyd as Vincent Mitella
- 1960 · When Darkness Falls as Vicar Tord Ekstedt
- 1953 · That Man from Tangier as Henri
- 1948 · The Feathered Serpent as Paul Evans
- 1945 · Love, Honor and Goodbye as Tony Linnard
- 1945 · Jealousy as Peter Urban
- 1945 · Son of Lassie as Olav
- 1945 · The Man in Half Moon Street as Dr. Julian Karell
- 1944 · Alaska as Thomas Leroux
- 1944 · Bluebeard as Inspector Lefevre
- 1944 · The Hour Before the Dawn as Kurt van der Breughel
- 1943 · Mystery Broadcast as Ricky Moreno
- 1943 · Submarine Alert as Dr. Arthur Huneker
- 1942 · Night Monster as Agor Singh
- 1942 · Sweater Girl as Prof. Henri Menard
- 1942 · The Night Before the Divorce as Victor Roselle
- 1941 · The Night of January 16th as Bjorn Faulkner
- 1941 · Flying Blind as Eric Karolek
- 1941 · Dr. Kildare's Wedding Day as Constanzo Labardi
- 1941 · Forced Landing as Col. Jan Golas
- 1941 · The Man Who Lost Himself as Peter Ransome
- 1937 · Make-Up as Bux
- 1936 · Guilty Melody as Galloni
- 1936 · The Marriage of Corbal as Varennes
- 1935 · Abdul the Damned as Kadar Pasha, Chief of Police
- 1935 · Do You Remember? as (archive footage)
- 1934 · Love Time as Franz Schubert
- 1934 · The Crime Doctor as Gary Patten
- 1934 · Madame Spy as Capt. Franck
- 1933 · By Candlelight as Prince Alfred Von Rommer
- 1933 · If I Were Free as Tono Casanove
- 1933 · The Right To Romance as Dr. Helmuth Heppling
- 1933 · Storm at Daybreak as Capt. Geza Petery
- 1932 · The Bitter Tea of General Yen as General Yen
- 1932 · The Washington Masquerade as Henri Brenner
- 1932 · Screen Snapshots (Series 12, No. 2) as Himself
- 1932 · Letty Lynton as Emile Renaul
- 1932 · But the Flesh Is Weak as Prince Paul
- 1930 · The Sea Bat as Carl
- 1929 · The Single Standard as Packy Cannon
- 1929 · Wild Orchids as Prince de Gace
- 1928 · Dream of Love as Prince Mauritz
- 1928 · The Cardboard Lover as Andre
- 1928 · Our Dancing Daughters as Norman
- 1928 · Loves of an Actress as Raoul Duval
- 1928 · The Cossacks as Prince Olenin Stieshneff
- 1928 · Laugh, Clown, Laugh as Count Luigi Ravelli
- 1928 · The Blue Danube as Erich von Statzen
- 1927 · Sorrell and Son as Christopher 'Kit' Sorrell
- 1927 · Topsy and Eva as George Shelby
- 1927 · Hotelratten as Fürst Ladrone
- 1927 · Gauner im Frack as George Valeska
- 1926 · Wrath of the Seas as Torpedooffizier Günther Adenried
- 1926 · The Golden Butterfly as Andy McFarland
- 1926 · Die drei Kuckucksuhren as Reginald Ellis
- 1924 · Carl XII:s kurir as Stanislaus, Potockis nevö
- 1923 · The Norrtull Gang as
- 1922 · Love's Crucible as Apprentice
- 1920 · The Gyurkovics Boys as Bandi Gyurkovics
- 1918 · A Trip to Mars as Martian citizen
- 1918 · Retten sejrer as
- 1917 · Hittebarnet as
- 1916 · The Wings as Aspiring actor