Nils Asther

Nils Asther

1897-01-16 – 1981-10-13 (age 84) Copenhagen, Denmark
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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

Prejudice and Pride: Swedish Film Queer
Prejudice and Pride: Swedish Film Queer

2022

as Self (archive footage)

The Man in Half Moon Street
The Man in Half Moon Street

1945

as Dr. Julian Karell

The Bitter Tea of General Yen
The Cossacks
The Cossacks

1928

as Prince Olenin Stieshneff

Laugh, Clown, Laugh
Laugh, Clown, Laugh

1928

as Count Luigi Ravelli

Alaska
Alaska

1944

as Thomas Leroux

The Feathered Serpent
The Feathered Serpent

1948

as Paul Evans

The Man Who Lost Himself
The Man Who Lost Himself

1941

as Peter Ransome

Madame Spy
Madame Spy

1934

as Capt. Franck

The Night Before the Divorce
The Night Before the Divorce

1942

as Victor Roselle

The Single Standard
The Single Standard

1929

as Packy Cannon

The Right To Romance
The Right To Romance

1933

as Dr. Helmuth Heppling

Retten sejrer
Abdul the Damned
Abdul the Damned

1935

as Kadar Pasha, Chief of Police

Son of Lassie
Son of Lassie

1945

as Olav

Loves of an Actress
Loves of an Actress

1928

as Raoul Duval

Hittebarnet
Wild Orchids
Wild Orchids

1929

as Prince de Gace

Storm at Daybreak
Storm at Daybreak

1933

as Capt. Geza Petery

Dr. Kildare's Wedding Day
Dr. Kildare's Wedding Day

1941

as Constanzo Labardi