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 Queeras Self (archive footage)
- 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
- 1945 ·Jealousyas Peter Urban
- 1945 ·Son of Lassieas Olav
- 1945 ·The Man in Half Moon Streetas Dr. Julian Karell
- 1944 ·Alaskaas Thomas Leroux
- 1944 ·Bluebeardas Inspector Lefevre
- 1944 ·The Hour Before the Dawnas Kurt van der Breughel
- 1943 ·Mystery Broadcastas Ricky Moreno
- 1943 ·Submarine Alertas Dr. Arthur Huneker
- 1942 ·Night Monsteras Agor Singh
- 1942 ·Sweater Girlas Prof. Henri Menard
- 1942 ·The Night Before the Divorceas Victor Roselle
- 1941 ·The Night of January 16thas Bjorn Faulkner
- 1941 ·Flying Blindas Eric Karolek
- 1941 ·Dr. Kildare's Wedding Dayas Constanzo Labardi
- 1941 ·Forced Landingas Col. Jan Golas
- 1941 ·The Man Who Lost Himselfas Peter Ransome
- 1937 ·Make-Upas Bux
- 1936 ·Guilty Melodyas Galloni
- 1936 ·The Marriage of Corbalas Varennes
- 1935 ·Abdul the Damnedas Kadar Pasha, Chief of Police
- 1935 ·Do You Remember?as (archive footage)
- 1934 ·Love Timeas Franz Schubert
- 1934 ·The Crime Doctoras Gary Patten
- 1934 ·Madame Spyas Capt. Franck
- 1933 ·By Candlelightas Prince Alfred Von Rommer
- 1933 ·If I Were Freeas Tono Casanove
- 1933 ·The Right To Romanceas Dr. Helmuth Heppling
- 1933 ·Storm at Daybreakas Capt. Geza Petery
- 1932 ·The Bitter Tea of General Yenas General Yen
- 1932 ·The Washington Masqueradeas Henri Brenner
- 1932 ·Screen Snapshots (Series 12, No. 2)as Himself
- 1932 ·Letty Lyntonas Emile Renaul
- 1932 ·But the Flesh Is Weakas Prince Paul
- 1930 ·The Sea Batas Carl
- 1929 ·The Single Standardas Packy Cannon
- 1929 ·Wild Orchidsas Prince de Gace
- 1928 ·Dream of Loveas Prince Mauritz
- 1928 ·The Cardboard Loveras Andre
- 1928 ·Our Dancing Daughtersas Norman
- 1928 ·Loves of an Actressas Raoul Duval
- 1928 ·The Cossacksas Prince Olenin Stieshneff
- 1928 ·Laugh, Clown, Laughas Count Luigi Ravelli
- 1928 ·The Blue Danubeas Erich von Statzen
- 1927 ·Sorrell and Sonas Christopher 'Kit' Sorrell
- 1927 ·Topsy and Evaas George Shelby
- 1927 ·Hotelrattenas Fürst Ladrone
- 1927 ·Gauner im Frackas George Valeska
- 1926 ·Wrath of the Seasas Torpedooffizier Günther Adenried
- 1926 ·The Golden Butterflyas Andy McFarland
- 1926 ·Die drei Kuckucksuhrenas Reginald Ellis
- 1924 ·Carl XII:s kuriras Stanislaus, Potockis nevö
- 1923 ·The Norrtull Gangas
- 1922 ·Love's Crucibleas Apprentice
- 1920 ·The Gyurkovics Boysas Bandi Gyurkovics
- 1918 ·A Trip to Marsas Martian citizen
- 1918 ·Retten sejreras
- 1917 ·Hittebarnetas
- 1916 ·The Wingsas Aspiring actor