Personal Info
- Known ForActing
- GenderFemale
- Birthday1888-03-30
- Day of Death1974-02-11 (85 years)
- Place of BirthYstad, Skåne län, Sweden
- Also Known AsAnna Quirentia NilssonAnnie NilssonAnna Nilsson
Anna Q. Nilsson
Biography
Anna Quirentia Nilsson was a Swedish-born actress who achieved success in American silent movies. Starring in some 200 feature films. The first Swedish actress to receive a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. In 1905, she had earned enough for a ticket across the Atlantic. In New York she was discovered on a thriving avenue by the famous portrait painter James Carroll Beckwith and soon she was...Read More
Acting Career
- 1954
Seven Brides for Seven Brothers
As: Mrs. Elcott (uncredited)
- 1954
Seven Brides for Seven Brothers
As: Mrs. Elcott
- 1954
The Great Diamond Robbery
As: Nurse (uncredited)
- 1951
An American in Paris
As: Kay Jansen (uncredited)
- 1951
Show Boat
As: Seamstress (uncredited)
- 1951
Grounds for Marriage
As: Dowager at Friday Club (uncredited)
- 1950
Sunset Boulevard
As: Anna Q. Nilsson
- 1949
Adam's Rib
As: Mrs. Poynter (uncredited)
1949In the Good Old Summertime
As: Woman with Harp (uncredited)
1948Every Girl Should Be Married
As: Saleslady
1948Fighting Father Dunne
As: Mrs. Olaf Knudson
1947It Had to Be You
As: Saleslady at Hamilton-Cooper (uncredited)
1947Cynthia
As: Miss Brady, English Teacher
1947The Farmer's Daughter
As: Mrs. Holstrom
1946The Secret Heart
As: Dr. Rossiger's Secretary
1943Cry 'Havoc'
As: Nurse (uncredited)
1943Headin' for God's Country
As: Mrs. Nilsson
1942Crossroads
As: Madame Deval (uncredited)
1942I Live on Danger
As: Mrs. Sherman
1942Girls' Town
As: Mother Lorraine
1941They Died with Their Boots On
As: Mrs. Taipe (uncredited)
1941The Great Man's Lady
As: Paula Wales
1941Riders of the Timberline
As: Donna Ryan
1938Prison Farm
As: Matron Ames
1937Behind the Criminal
As: Madge
1935Wanderer of the Wasteland
As: Mrs. Virey
1934The Little Minister
As: Villager
1934School for Girls
As: Dr. Anne Galvin
1933The World Changes
As: Mrs. Peterson
1928Blockade
As: Bess
1927Sorrell and Son
As: Dora Sorrell
1927The 13th Juror
As: Helen Marsden
1927Lonesome Ladies
As: Polly Fosdick
1927Babe Comes Home
As: Vernie
1927The Masked Woman
As: Diane Delatour
1926Midnight Lovers
As: Diana Fothergill
1926Miss Nobody
As: Barbara Brown
1926The Greater Glory
As: Fanny
1926Too Much Money
As: Annabel Broadley
1925The Splendid Road
As: Sandra De Hault
1925Winds of Chance
As: Countess Courteau
1925The Talker
As: Kate Lennox
1925If I Marry Again
As: Alicia Wingate
1924Inez from Hollywood
As: Inez Laranetta
1924Vanity's Price
As: Vanna du Maurier
1924The Fire Patrol
As: Mary Ferguson
1924The Side Show of Life
As: Lady Auriol Dayne
1924Broadway After Dark
As: Helen Tremaine
1924Flowing Gold
As: Allegheny Briskow
1924Painted People
As: Leslie Carter
1923Thundering Dawn
As: Mary Rogers
1923Ponjola
As: Lady Flavia Desmond
1923Adam's Rib
As: Mrs. Michael Ramsay
1923The Spoilers
As: Cherry Malotte
1923Hollywood
As: Anna Q. Nilsson
1923The Rustle of Silk
As: Lady Feo
1923The Isle of Lost Ships
As: Dorothy Fairfax
1923Hearts Aflame
As: Helen Foraker
1922Pink Gods
As: Lady Margot Cork
1922The Man From Home
As: Genevieve Granger-Simpson
1922Three Live Ghosts
As: Ivis
1921The Lotus Eater
As: Madge Vance
1921Why Girls Leave Home
As: Anna Hedder
1921Without Limit
As: Ember Edwards
1920In the Heart of a Fool
As: Margaret Muller
1920The Fighting Chance
As: Sylvia Landis
1920One Hour Before Dawn
As: Ellen Aldrich
1920The Toll Gate
As: Mary Brown
1920The Luck of the Irish
As: Ruth Warren
1919Soldiers of Fortune
As: Alice Langham
1919Her Kingdom of Dreams
As: Carlotta Stanmore
1919The Love Burglar
As: Joan Gray
1919A Sporting Chance
As: Pamela Brent
1919Cheating Cheaters
As: Grace Palmer
1919Venus in the East
As: Mrs. Pat Dyvenot
1918Vanity Pool
As: Carol Harper
1917Over There
As: Bettie Adams
1917Seven Keys to Baldpate
As: Mary Norton
1917The Inevitable
As: Florence Grey
1916Her Surrender
As: Rhoda Courtlandt
1916Sold Out
As: Leila Austin
1916The Supreme Sacrifice
As: Helen Chambers
1915The Regeneration
As: Marie Deering
1915The Haunting Fear
As: Diana - an Adventuress
1915The Destroyer
As: Helen Vedrine
1915The Siren's Reign
As: Marguerite Morrison - The Other Woman
1915The Night Operator at Buxton
As: Helen
1914Wolfe or the Conquest of Quebec
As: Mignon Mars
1914Regeneration
As: Katherine Williams
1913Uncle Tom's Cabin
As: Eliza - a Runaway Slave
1913The Fatal Legacy
As: Anna Halleck - Harry's Wife
1913Shenandoah
As: Gertrude Illingham
1912The Confederate Ironclad
As: Elinor
1912The Darling of the CSA
As: Agnes Lane