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Nils Asther
Acting

Nils Asther

Known for exceptional acting in global cinema.

Profession

Acting

Birthday

16 Jan 1897

Age

129 Years

Born In

Copenhagen, Denmark

Total Projects

68

Years Active

106 Yrs

Avg Rating

6.6 ★

Overview

​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...

Filmography

Prejudice and Pride: Swedish Film Queer

movie

Prejudice and Pride: Swedish Film Queer

2022

Prejudice and Pride: Swedish Film Queer

as Self (archive footage)

Gudrun

movie

Gudrun

1963

Gudrun

as Mr. Roscoe

Lady in White

movie

Lady in White

1962

Lady in White

as Simon Ek

Svenska Floyd

movie

Svenska Floyd

1961

Svenska Floyd

as Vincent Mitella

When Darkness Falls

movie

When Darkness Falls

1960

When Darkness Falls

as Vicar Tord Ekstedt

That Man from Tangier

movie

That Man from Tangier

1953

That Man from Tangier

as Henri

The Feathered Serpent

movie

The Feathered Serpent

1948

The Feathered Serpent

as Paul Evans

Love, Honor and Goodbye

movie

Love, Honor and Goodbye

1945

Love, Honor and Goodbye

as Tony Linnard

Jealousy

movie

Jealousy

1945

Jealousy

as Peter Urban

Son of Lassie

movie

Son of Lassie

1945

Son of Lassie

as Olav

The Man in Half Moon Street

movie

The Man in Half Moon Street

1945

The Man in Half Moon Street

as Dr. Julian Karell

Alaska

movie

Alaska

1944

Alaska

as Thomas Leroux

Bluebeard

movie

Bluebeard

1944

Bluebeard

as Inspector Lefevre

The Hour Before the Dawn

movie

The Hour Before the Dawn

1944

The Hour Before the Dawn

as Kurt van der Breughel

Mystery Broadcast

movie

Mystery Broadcast

1943

Mystery Broadcast

as Ricky Moreno

Submarine Alert

movie

Submarine Alert

1943

Submarine Alert

as Dr. Arthur Huneker

Night Monster

movie

Night Monster

1942

Night Monster

as Agor Singh

Sweater Girl

movie

Sweater Girl

1942

Sweater Girl

as Prof. Henri Menard

The Night Before the Divorce

movie

The Night Before the Divorce

1942

The Night Before the Divorce

as Victor Roselle

The Night of January 16th

movie

The Night of January 16th

1941

The Night of January 16th

as Bjorn Faulkner

Flying Blind

movie

Flying Blind

1941

Flying Blind

as Eric Karolek

Dr. Kildare's Wedding Day

movie

Dr. Kildare's Wedding Day

1941

Dr. Kildare's Wedding Day

as Constanzo Labardi

Forced Landing

movie

Forced Landing

1941

Forced Landing

as Col. Jan Golas

The Man Who Lost Himself

movie

The Man Who Lost Himself

1941

The Man Who Lost Himself

as Peter Ransome

CineRaya

movie

Make-Up

1937

Make-Up

as Bux

CineRaya

movie

Guilty Melody

1936

Guilty Melody

as Galloni

CineRaya

movie

The Marriage of Corbal

1936

The Marriage of Corbal

as Varennes

Abdul the Damned

movie

Abdul the Damned

1935

Abdul the Damned

as Kadar Pasha, Chief of Police

Do You Remember?

movie

Do You Remember?

1935

Do You Remember?

as (archive footage)

Love Time

movie

Love Time

1934

Love Time

as Franz Schubert

The Love Captive

movie

The Love Captive

1934

The Love Captive

as Dr. Alexis Collender

The Crime Doctor

movie

The Crime Doctor

1934

The Crime Doctor

as Gary Patten

Madame Spy

movie

Madame Spy

1934

Madame Spy

as Capt. Franck

By Candlelight

movie

By Candlelight

1933

By Candlelight

as Prince Alfred Von Rommer

If I Were Free

movie

If I Were Free

1933

If I Were Free

as Tono Casanove

The Right To Romance

movie

The Right To Romance

1933

The Right To Romance

as Dr. Helmuth Heppling

Storm at Daybreak

movie

Storm at Daybreak

1933

Storm at Daybreak

as Capt. Geza Petery

The Bitter Tea of General Yen

movie

The Bitter Tea of General Yen

1932

The Bitter Tea of General Yen

as General Yen

The Washington Masquerade

movie

The Washington Masquerade

1932

The Washington Masquerade

as Henri Brenner

Screen Snapshots (Series 12, No. 2)

movie

Screen Snapshots (Series 12, No. 2)

1932

Screen Snapshots (Series 12, No. 2)

as Himself

Letty Lynton

movie

Letty Lynton

1932

Letty Lynton

as Emile Renaul

But the Flesh Is Weak

movie

But the Flesh Is Weak

1932

But the Flesh Is Weak

as Prince Paul

The Sea Bat

movie

The Sea Bat

1930

The Sea Bat

as Carl

The Single Standard

movie

The Single Standard

1929

The Single Standard

as Packy Cannon

Wild Orchids

movie

Wild Orchids

1929

Wild Orchids

as Prince de Gace

Dream of Love

movie

Dream of Love

1928

Dream of Love

as Prince Mauritz

The Cardboard Lover

movie

The Cardboard Lover

1928

The Cardboard Lover

as Andre

Our Dancing Daughters

movie

Our Dancing Daughters

1928

Our Dancing Daughters

as Norman

Loves of an Actress

movie

Loves of an Actress

1928

Loves of an Actress

as Raoul Duval

The Cossacks

movie

The Cossacks

1928

The Cossacks

as Prince Olenin Stieshneff

Laugh, Clown, Laugh

movie

Laugh, Clown, Laugh

1928

Laugh, Clown, Laugh

as Count Luigi Ravelli

The Blue Danube

movie

The Blue Danube

1928

The Blue Danube

as Erich von Statzen

Sorrell and Son

movie

Sorrell and Son

1927

Sorrell and Son

as Christopher 'Kit' Sorrell

Topsy and Eva

movie

Topsy and Eva

1927

Topsy and Eva

as George Shelby

CineRaya

movie

Hotelratten

1927

Hotelratten

as Fürst Ladrone

CineRaya

movie

Gauner im Frack

1927

Gauner im Frack

as George Valeska

Wrath of the Seas

movie

Wrath of the Seas

1926

Wrath of the Seas

as Torpedooffizier Günther Adenried

The Sweet Girl

movie

The Sweet Girl

1926

The Sweet Girl

as The Prince's Son

The Golden Butterfly

movie

The Golden Butterfly

1926

The Golden Butterfly

as Andy McFarland

CineRaya

movie

Adventure Mad

1926

Adventure Mad

as Reginald Ellis

Carl XII:s Courier

movie

Carl XII:s Courier

1924

Carl XII:s Courier

as Stanislaus, Potockis nevö

The Norrtull Gang

movie

The Norrtull Gang

1923

The Norrtull Gang

Love's Crucible

movie

Love's Crucible

1922

Love's Crucible

as Apprentice

The Gyurkovics Boys

movie

The Gyurkovics Boys

1920

The Gyurkovics Boys

as Bandi Gyurkovics

A Trip to Mars

movie

A Trip to Mars

1918

A Trip to Mars

as Martian citizen

Retten sejrer

movie

Retten sejrer

1918

Retten sejrer

Hittebarnet

movie

Hittebarnet

1917

Hittebarnet

The Wings

movie

The Wings

1916

The Wings

as Aspiring actor

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