Nils Asther

Nils Asther

Acting • Born 1897-01-16 – Died 1981-10-13

Acting0Copenhagen, Denmark

Biography

​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.

Filmography

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A Trip to Mars

A Trip to Mars

Movie • 1918

Martian citizen

Wild Orchids

Wild Orchids

Movie • 1929

Prince de Gace

Carl XII:s kurir

Carl XII:s kurir

Movie • 1924

Stanislaus, Potockis nevö

Laugh, Clown, Laugh

Laugh, Clown, Laugh

Movie • 1928

Count Luigi Ravelli

Topsy and Eva

Topsy and Eva

Movie • 1927

George Shelby

The Bitter Tea of General Yen

The Bitter Tea of General Yen

Movie • 1932

General Yen

Bluebeard

Bluebeard

Movie • 1944

Inspector Lefevre

Our Dancing Daughters

Our Dancing Daughters

Movie • 1928

Norman

Jealousy

Jealousy

Movie • 1945

Peter Urban

The Crime Doctor

The Crime Doctor

Movie • 1934

Gary Patten

Screen Snapshots (Series 12, No. 2)

Screen Snapshots (Series 12, No. 2)

Movie • 1932

Himself

Submarine Alert

Submarine Alert

Movie • 1943

Dr. Arthur Huneker

Love Time

Love Time

Movie • 1934

Franz Schubert

When Darkness Falls

When Darkness Falls

Movie • 1960

Vicar Tord Ekstedt

Dr. Kildare's Wedding Day

Dr. Kildare's Wedding Day

Movie • 1941

Constanzo Labardi

The Feathered Serpent

The Feathered Serpent

Movie • 1948

Paul Evans

The Cardboard Lover

The Cardboard Lover

Movie • 1928

Andre

The Night of January 16th

The Night of January 16th

Movie • 1941

Bjorn Faulkner

That Man from Tangier

That Man from Tangier

Movie • 1953

Henri

The Single Standard

The Single Standard

Movie • 1929

Packy Cannon

Night Monster

Night Monster

Movie • 1942

Agor Singh

If I Were Free

If I Were Free

Movie • 1933

Tono Casanove

Mystery Broadcast

Mystery Broadcast

Movie • 1943

Ricky Moreno

Letty Lynton

Letty Lynton

Movie • 1932

Emile Renaul

By Candlelight

By Candlelight

Movie • 1933

Prince Alfred Von Rommer

But the Flesh Is Weak

But the Flesh Is Weak

Movie • 1932

Prince Paul

Prejudice and Pride: Swedish Film Queer

Prejudice and Pride: Swedish Film Queer

Movie • 2022

Self (archive footage)

Alaska

Alaska

Movie • 1944

Thomas Leroux

The Cossacks

The Cossacks

Movie • 1928

Prince Olenin Stieshneff

The Sea Bat

The Sea Bat

Movie • 1930

Carl

The Right To Romance

The Right To Romance

Movie • 1933

Dr. Helmuth Heppling

The Man in Half Moon Street

The Man in Half Moon Street

Movie • 1945

Dr. Julian Karell

Abdul the Damned

Abdul the Damned

Movie • 1935

Kadar Pasha, Chief of Police

Guilty Melody

Guilty Melody

Movie • 1936

Galloni

The Marriage of Corbal

The Marriage of Corbal

Movie • 1936

Varennes

The Gyurkovics Boys

The Gyurkovics Boys

Movie • 1920

Bandi Gyurkovics

The Washington Masquerade

The Washington Masquerade

Movie • 1932

Henri Brenner

Sweater Girl

Sweater Girl

Movie • 1942

Prof. Henri Menard

Hittebarnet

Hittebarnet

Movie • 1917

Storm at Daybreak

Storm at Daybreak

Movie • 1933

Capt. Geza Petery

The Hour Before the Dawn

The Hour Before the Dawn

Movie • 1944

Kurt van der Breughel

Do You Remember?

Do You Remember?

Movie • 1935

(archive footage)

The Blue Danube

The Blue Danube

Movie • 1928

Erich von Statzen

Dream of Love

Dream of Love

Movie • 1928

Prince Mauritz

Make-Up

Make-Up

Movie • 1937

Bux

Forced Landing

Forced Landing

Movie • 1941

Col. Jan Golas

Gudrun

Gudrun

Movie • 1963

Mr. Roscoe

Love, Honor and Goodbye

Love, Honor and Goodbye

Movie • 1945

Tony Linnard

The Golden Butterfly

The Golden Butterfly

Movie • 1926

Andy McFarland

Flying Blind

Flying Blind

Movie • 1941

Eric Karolek

Sorrell and Son

Sorrell and Son

Movie • 1927

Christopher 'Kit' Sorrell

Loves of an Actress

Loves of an Actress

Movie • 1928

Raoul Duval

The Night Before the Divorce

The Night Before the Divorce

Movie • 1942

Victor Roselle

Son of Lassie

Son of Lassie

Movie • 1945

Olav

Madame Spy

Madame Spy

Movie • 1934

Capt. Franck

The Wings

The Wings

Movie • 1916

Aspiring actor

Lady in White

Lady in White

Movie • 1962

Simon Ek

The Man Who Lost Himself

The Man Who Lost Himself

Movie • 1941

Peter Ransome

The Norrtull Gang

The Norrtull Gang

Movie • 1923

Wrath of the Seas

Wrath of the Seas

Movie • 1926

Torpedooffizier Günther Adenried

Hotelratten

Hotelratten

Movie • 1927

Fürst Ladrone

Svenska Floyd

Svenska Floyd

Movie • 1961

Vincent Mitella

Die drei Kuckucksuhren

Die drei Kuckucksuhren

Movie • 1926

Reginald Ellis

Gauner im Frack

Gauner im Frack

Movie • 1927

George Valeska

Love's Crucible

Love's Crucible

Movie • 1922

Apprentice

Retten sejrer

Retten sejrer

Movie • 1918

The Sweet Girl

The Sweet Girl

Movie • 1926

The Prince's Son

The Love Captive

The Love Captive

Movie • 1934

Dr. Alexis Collender