Nils Asther
Jan 16, 1897 - Oct 13, 1981 (84 years old) in Copenhagen, Denmark
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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
Sweater Girl
Prof. Henri Menard
Alaska
Thomas Leroux
Night Monster
Agor Singh
Storm at Daybreak
Capt. Geza Petery
The Right To Romance
Dr. Helmuth Heppling
Prejudice and Pride: Swedish Film Queer
Self (archive footage)
The Bitter Tea of General Yen
General Yen
The Night of January 16th
Bjorn Faulkner
Son of Lassie
Olav
Laugh, Clown, Laugh
Count Luigi Ravelli
Credits
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Self (archive footage)★ 6 -
Gudrun 1963Mr. Roscoe★ 8 -
Lady in White 1962Simon Ek★ 5.7 -
Svenska Floyd 1961Vincent Mitella★ 4 -
When Darkness Falls 1960Vicar Tord Ekstedt★ 5.4 -
Henri★ 1 -
Paul Evans★ 5.8 -
Tony Linnard★ 4 -
Jealousy 1945Peter Urban★ 5.4 -
Son of Lassie 1945Olav★ 6 -
Dr. Julian Karell★ 5.4 -
Alaska 1944Thomas Leroux★ 5 -
Bluebeard 1944Inspector Lefevre★ 5.4 -
Kurt van der Breughel★ 5.5 -
Mystery Broadcast 1943Ricky Moreno★ 6.2 -
Submarine Alert 1943Dr. Arthur Huneker★ 4.3 -
Night Monster 1942Agor Singh★ 6.2 -
Sweater Girl 1942Prof. Henri Menard★ 4 -
Victor Roselle★ 4.5 -
Bjorn Faulkner★ 5 -
Flying Blind 1941Eric Karolek★ 3.3 -
Constanzo Labardi★ 6.6 -
Forced Landing 1941Col. Jan Golas★ 4 -
Peter Ransome★ 4.5 -
Make-Up 1937Bux★ NR -
Guilty Melody 1936Galloni★ NR
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Varennes★ 5
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Abdul the Damned 1935Kadar Pasha, Chief of Police★ 5.3 -
Do You Remember? 1935(archive footage)★ NR -
Love Time 1934Franz Schubert★ NR -
The Love Captive 1934Dr. Alexis Collender★ NR -
The Crime Doctor 1934Gary Patten★ 2.7 -
Madame Spy 1934Capt. Franck★ 6 -
By Candlelight 1933Prince Alfred Von Rommer★ 5.5 -
If I Were Free 1933Tono Casanove★ 4.3 -
The Right To Romance 1933Dr. Helmuth Heppling★ 4 -
Storm at Daybreak 1933Capt. Geza Petery★ 5.8 -
General Yen★ 6.2 -
Henri Brenner★ 6.5 -
Himself★ 6 -
Letty Lynton 1932Emile Renaul★ 6.8 -
Prince Paul★ 5.3 -
The Sea Bat 1930Carl★ 4.3 -
The Single Standard 1929Packy Cannon★ 5.5 -
Wild Orchids 1929Prince de Gace★ 6.3 -
Dream of Love 1928Prince Mauritz★ 7 -
The Cardboard Lover 1928Andre★ 5.4 -
Norman★ 6.2 -
Loves of an Actress 1928Raoul Duval★ NR -
The Cossacks 1928Prince Olenin Stieshneff★ 7 -
Laugh, Clown, Laugh 1928Count Luigi Ravelli★ 7.3 -
The Blue Danube 1928Erich von Statzen★ NR -
Sorrell and Son 1927Christopher 'Kit' Sorrell★ 5.7 -
Topsy and Eva 1927George Shelby★ NR -
Hotelratten 1927Fürst Ladrone★ NR
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Gauner im Frack 1927George Valeska★ NR
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Wrath of the Seas 1926Torpedooffizier Günther Adenried★ 4 -
The Sweet Girl 1926The Prince's Son★ NR -
The Golden Butterfly 1926Andy McFarland★ NR -
Adventure Mad 1926Reginald Ellis★ NR
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Carl XII:s kurir 1924Stanislaus, Potockis nevö★ NR -
The Norrtull Gang 1923★ 6.4 -
Love's Crucible 1922Apprentice★ 6.3 -
The Gyurkovics Boys 1920Bandi Gyurkovics★ 4.2 -
A Trip to Mars 1918Martian citizen★ 6.4 -
Retten sejrer 1918★ NR -
Hittebarnet 1917★ NR -
The Wings 1916Aspiring actor★ 5.9