Personal Info
- Known ForActing
- GenderMale
- Birthday1897-01-16
- Day of Death1981-10-13 (84 years)
- Place of BirthCopenhagen, Denmark
- Also Known AsNils Anton Alfhild Asther
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...Read More
Acting Career
- 1963
Gudrun
As: Mr. Roscoe
- 1962
Lady in White
As: Simon Ek
- 1961
Svenska Floyd
As: Vincent Mitella
- 1960
When Darkness Falls
As: Vicar Tord Ekstedt
- 1953
That Man from Tangier
As: Henri
- 1948
The Feathered Serpent
As: Paul Evans
- 1945
Love, Honor and Goodbye
As: Tony Linnard
- 1945
Jealousy
As: Peter Urban
1945Son of Lassie
As: Olav
1945The Man in Half Moon Street
As: Dr. Julian Karell
1944Alaska
As: Thomas Leroux
- 1944
Bluebeard
As: Inspector Lefevre
1944The Hour Before the Dawn
As: Kurt van der Breughel
1943Mystery Broadcast
As: Ricky Moreno
1943Submarine Alert
As: Dr. Arthur Huneker
- 1942
Night Monster
As: Agor Singh
1942Sweater Girl
As: Prof. Henri Menard
1942The Night Before the Divorce
As: Victor Roselle
1941The Night of January 16th
As: Bjorn Faulkner
1941Flying Blind
As: Eric Karolek
1941Dr. Kildare's Wedding Day
As: Constanzo Labardi
1941Forced Landing
As: Col. Jan Golas
1941The Man Who Lost Himself
As: Peter Ransome
1935Abdul the Damned
As: Kadar Pasha, Chief of Police
1934Love Time
As: Franz Schubert
1934The Crime Doctor
As: Gary Patten
1934Madame Spy
As: Capt. Franck
1933By Candlelight
As: Prince Alfred Von Rommer
1933If I Were Free
As: Tono Casanove
1933The Right To Romance
As: Dr. Helmuth Heppling
1933Storm at Daybreak
As: Capt. Geza Petery
- 1932
The Bitter Tea of General Yen
As: General Yen
1932The Washington Masquerade
As: Henri Brenner
1932Letty Lynton
As: Emile Renaul
1932But the Flesh Is Weak
As: Prince Paul
1930The Sea Bat
As: Carl
1929The Single Standard
As: Packy Cannon
1929Wild Orchids
As: Prince de Gace
1928Dream of Love
As: Prince Mauritz
1928The Cardboard Lover
As: Andre
1928Our Dancing Daughters
As: Norman
1928Loves of an Actress
As: Raoul Duval
1928The Cossacks
As: Prince Olenin Stieshneff
- 1928
Laugh, Clown, Laugh
As: Count Luigi Ravelli
1928The Blue Danube
As: Erich von Statzen
1927Sorrell and Son
As: Christopher 'Kit' Sorrell
1927Topsy and Eva
As: George Shelby
1926Wrath of the Seas
As: Torpedooffizier Günther Adenried
1926The Golden Butterfly
As: Andy McFarland
1924Carl XII:s kurir
As: Stanislaus, Potockis nevö
1922Love's Crucible
As: Apprentice
1920The Gyurkovics Boys
As: Bandi Gyurkovics
- 1918
A Trip to Mars
As: Martian citizen
1916The Wings
As: Aspiring actor