Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Birthdate
1897-01-16
Day of Death
1981-10-13
Place of Birth
Copenhagen, Denmark
Nils Asther
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 (68)
⭐ 6.0
Role:
Self (archive footage)
Prejudice and Pride: Swedish Film Queer
2022
⭐ 7.5
Role:
Mr. Roscoe
Gudrun
1963
⭐ 6.1
Role:
Simon Ek
Lady in White
1962
⭐ 5.7
Role:
Vincent Mitella
Svenska Floyd
1961
⭐ 5.6
Role:
Vicar Tord Ekstedt
When Darkness Falls
1960
⭐ 4.0
Role:
Henri
That Man from Tangier
1953
⭐ 6.1
Role:
Paul Evans
The Feathered Serpent
1948
⭐ 5.5
Role:
Tony Linnard
Love, Honor and Goodbye
1945
⭐ 5.7
Role:
Peter Urban
Jealousy
1945
⭐ 6.2
Role:
Olav
Son of Lassie
1945
⭐ 5.9
Role:
Dr. Julian Karell
The Man in Half Moon Street
1945
⭐ 7.0
Role:
Thomas Leroux
Alaska
1944
⭐ 5.4
Role:
Inspector Lefevre
Bluebeard
1944
⭐ 6.4
Role:
Kurt van der Breughel
The Hour Before the Dawn
1944
⭐ 6.7
Role:
Ricky Moreno