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Nils Asther

Nils Asther

Acting Born Jan 16, 1897 -- Died Oct 13, 1981 · Copenhagen, Denmark

​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.

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Also Known For

The Bitter Tea of General Yen
6.2
movie
The Bitter Tea of General Yen
as General Yen
1932
Bluebeard
5.4
movie
Bluebeard
as Inspector Lefevre
1944
Night Monster
6.2
movie
Night Monster
as Agor Singh
1942
Laugh, Clown, Laugh
7.3
movie
Laugh, Clown, Laugh
as Count Luigi Ravelli
1928
A Trip to Mars
6.4
movie
A Trip to Mars
as Martian citizen
1918
Our Dancing Daughters
6.2
movie
Our Dancing Daughters
as Norman
1928
The Wings
5.9
movie
The Wings
as Aspiring actor
1916
Son of Lassie
6.0
movie
Son of Lassie
as Olav
1945
Wild Orchids
6.3
movie
Wild Orchids
as Prince de Gace
1929
By Candlelight
5.5
movie
By Candlelight
as Prince Alfred Von Rommer
1933
Jealousy
5.4
movie
Jealousy
as Peter Urban
1945
The Feathered Serpent
5.8
movie
The Feathered Serpent
as Paul Evans
1948