Nils Asther

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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.

Career Overview

Nils Asther has 68 screen credits in a career dating back to 1916. Their work spans 4 cinematic universes — most prominently Privatdetektiv Hillman with 1 titles. Signature works include Wrath of the Seas, Lady in White, The Man in Half Moon Street. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For
Acting
Gender
male
Known Credits
68
Birth Date
1897-01-16 00:00:00
Birth Place
Copenhagen, Denmark

Known For

Associated Universes

Universe traveler — spans 4 universes

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Content sources

Related entry on Wikidata (Q722861), public domain (CC0).