Actor profile

Nils Asther

16th January 1897 Copenhagen, Denmark Acting

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.

62 Movies 0 TV Shows 68 Credits

Filmography

Movies & TV Shows

Prejudice and Pride: Swedish Film Queer poster

Prejudice and Pride: Swedish Film Queer 25th February 2022 as Self (archive footage)

Gudrun poster

Gudrun 20th November 1963 as Mr. Roscoe

Lady in White poster

Lady in White 2nd July 1962 as Simon Ek

Svenska Floyd poster

Svenska Floyd 10th July 1961 as Vincent Mitella

When Darkness Falls poster

When Darkness Falls 26th December 1960 as Vicar Tord Ekstedt

That Man from Tangier poster

That Man from Tangier 8th May 1953 as Henri

The Feathered Serpent poster

The Feathered Serpent 19th December 1948 as Paul Evans

Love, Honor and Goodbye poster

Love, Honor and Goodbye 15th September 1945 as Tony Linnard

Jealousy poster

Jealousy 23rd July 1945 as Peter Urban

Son of Lassie poster

Son of Lassie 20th April 1945 as Olav

The Man in Half Moon Street poster

The Man in Half Moon Street 19th January 1945 as Dr. Julian Karell

Alaska poster

Alaska 18th November 1944 as Thomas Leroux

Bluebeard poster

Bluebeard 26th October 1944 as Inspector Lefevre

The Hour Before the Dawn poster

The Hour Before the Dawn 10th May 1944 as Kurt van der Breughel

Mystery Broadcast poster

Mystery Broadcast 23rd November 1943 as Ricky Moreno

Submarine Alert poster

Submarine Alert 28th June 1943 as Dr. Arthur Huneker

Night Monster poster

Night Monster 23rd October 1942 as Agor Singh

Sweater Girl poster

Sweater Girl 13th July 1942 as Prof. Henri Menard

The Night Before the Divorce poster

The Night Before the Divorce 6th March 1942 as Victor Roselle

The Night of January 16th poster

The Night of January 16th 28th November 1941 as Bjorn Faulkner

Flying Blind poster

Flying Blind 29th August 1941 as Eric Karolek

Dr. Kildare's Wedding Day poster

Dr. Kildare's Wedding Day 22nd August 1941 as Constanzo Labardi

Forced Landing poster

Forced Landing 11th July 1941 as Col. Jan Golas

The Man Who Lost Himself poster

The Man Who Lost Himself 21st March 1941 as Peter Ransome

Abdul the Damned poster

Abdul the Damned 5th August 1935 as Kadar Pasha, Chief of Police

Love Time poster

Love Time 3rd November 1934 as Franz Schubert

The Love Captive poster

The Love Captive 7th June 1934 as Dr. Alexis Collender

The Crime Doctor poster

The Crime Doctor 14th March 1934 as Gary Patten

Madame Spy poster

Madame Spy 10th February 1934 as Capt. Franck

By Candlelight poster

By Candlelight 18th December 1933 as Prince Alfred Von Rommer

If I Were Free poster

If I Were Free 1st December 1933 as Tono Casanove

The Right To Romance poster

The Right To Romance 17th November 1933 as Dr. Helmuth Heppling

Storm at Daybreak poster

Storm at Daybreak 14th June 1933 as Capt. Geza Petery

The Bitter Tea of General Yen poster

The Bitter Tea of General Yen 25th December 1932 as General Yen

The Washington Masquerade poster

The Washington Masquerade 9th July 1932 as Henri Brenner

Screen Snapshots (Series 12, No. 2) poster

Screen Snapshots (Series 12, No. 2) 17th June 1932 as Himself

Letty Lynton poster

Letty Lynton 30th April 1932 as Emile Renaul

But the Flesh Is Weak poster

But the Flesh Is Weak 9th April 1932 as Prince Paul

The Sea Bat poster

The Sea Bat 5th July 1930 as Carl

The Single Standard poster

The Single Standard 27th July 1929 as Packy Cannon

Wild Orchids poster

Wild Orchids 23rd February 1929 as Prince de Gace

Dream of Love poster

Dream of Love 1st December 1928 as Prince Mauritz

The Cardboard Lover poster

The Cardboard Lover 2nd September 1928 as Andre

Our Dancing Daughters poster

Our Dancing Daughters 1st September 1928 as Norman

Loves of an Actress poster

Loves of an Actress 28th July 1928 as Raoul Duval

The Cossacks poster

The Cossacks 23rd June 1928 as Prince Olenin Stieshneff

Laugh, Clown, Laugh poster

Laugh, Clown, Laugh 14th April 1928 as Count Luigi Ravelli

The Blue Danube poster

The Blue Danube 11th March 1928 as Erich von Statzen

Sorrell and Son poster

Sorrell and Son 2nd December 1927 as Christopher 'Kit' Sorrell

Topsy and Eva poster

Topsy and Eva 26th July 1927 as George Shelby

Crooks in Tails poster

Crooks in Tails 4th February 1927 as George Valeska

Wrath of the Seas poster

Wrath of the Seas 1st December 1926 as Torpedooffizier Günther Adenried

The Sweet Girl poster

The Sweet Girl 8th October 1926 as The Prince's Son

The Golden Butterfly poster

The Golden Butterfly 31st July 1926 as Andy McFarland

Carl XII:s Courier poster

Carl XII:s Courier 7th April 1924 as Stanislaus, Potockis nevö

The Norrtull Gang poster

The Norrtull Gang 23rd December 1923

Love's Crucible poster

Love's Crucible 1st January 1922 as Apprentice

The Gyurkovics Boys poster

The Gyurkovics Boys 26th December 1920 as Bandi Gyurkovics

A Trip to Mars poster

A Trip to Mars 22nd February 1918 as Martian citizen

Retten sejrer poster

Retten sejrer 21st January 1918

Hittebarnet poster

Hittebarnet 26th November 1917

The Wings poster

The Wings 4th September 1916 as Aspiring actor

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