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Nils Asther

Cast & creator

Nils Asther

1897-01-16 (died at 84) Copenhagen, DenmarkIMDb

Best known for The Marriage of Corbal, Alaska, The Bitter Tea of General Yen

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.

Also known as: Nils Anton Alfhild Asther

Movies

68

film credits

Series

0

television credits

Career

68

1916–2022 · acting roles

Credit score

6.6

average across scored titles

Signature credits

Known for

Ordered by popularity

The Marriage of Corbal

Varennes · 1936

Alaska

Alaska

Thomas Leroux · 1944

The Bitter Tea of General Yen

The Bitter Tea of General Yen

General Yen · 1933

Laugh, Clown, Laugh

Laugh, Clown, Laugh

Count Luigi Ravelli · 1928

The Man in Half Moon Street

The Man in Half Moon Street

Dr. Julian Karell · 1945

Across film & television

Filmography (68)

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The Marriage of Corbal

Varennes

Alaska

Alaska

Thomas Leroux

The Bitter Tea of General Yen

The Bitter Tea of General Yen

General Yen

Laugh, Clown, Laugh

Laugh, Clown, Laugh

Count Luigi Ravelli

The Man in Half Moon Street

The Man in Half Moon Street

Dr. Julian Karell

Son of Lassie

Son of Lassie

Olav

Gudrun

Gudrun

Mr. Roscoe

The Hour Before the Dawn

The Hour Before the Dawn

Kurt van der Breughel

Hittebarnet

Hittebarnet

Prejudice and Pride: Swedish Film Queer

Prejudice and Pride: Swedish Film Queer

Self (archive footage)

A Trip to Mars

A Trip to Mars

Martian citizen

The Right To Romance

The Right To Romance

Dr. Helmuth Heppling

Love, Honor and Goodbye

Love, Honor and Goodbye

Tony Linnard

Hotelratten

Fürst Ladrone

That Man from Tangier

That Man from Tangier

Henri

The Night Before the Divorce

The Night Before the Divorce

Victor Roselle

The Night of January 16th

The Night of January 16th

Bjorn Faulkner

By Candlelight

By Candlelight

Prince Alfred Von Rommer

If I Were Free

If I Were Free

Tono Casanove

Retten sejrer

Retten sejrer

The Man Who Lost Himself

The Man Who Lost Himself

Peter Ransome

But the Flesh Is Weak

But the Flesh Is Weak

Prince Paul

Mystery Broadcast

Mystery Broadcast

Ricky Moreno

Loves of an Actress

Loves of an Actress

Raoul Duval

Night Monster

Night Monster

Agor Singh

Sweater Girl

Sweater Girl

Prof. Henri Menard

Dr. Kildare's Wedding Day

Dr. Kildare's Wedding Day

Constanzo Labardi

The Feathered Serpent

The Feathered Serpent

Paul Evans

Bluebeard

Bluebeard

Inspector Lefevre

The Cossacks

The Cossacks

Prince Olenin Stieshneff

Storm at Daybreak

Storm at Daybreak

Capt. Geza Petery

Wild Orchids

Wild Orchids

Prince de Gace

Flying Blind

Flying Blind

Eric Karolek

Letty Lynton

Letty Lynton

Emile Renaul

Screen Snapshots (Series 12, No. 2)

Screen Snapshots (Series 12, No. 2)

Himself

Submarine Alert

Submarine Alert

Dr. Arthur Huneker

The Love Captive

The Love Captive

Dr. Alexis Collender

The Crime Doctor

The Crime Doctor

Gary Patten

Madame Spy

Madame Spy

Capt. Franck

Sorrell and Son

Sorrell and Son

Christopher 'Kit' Sorrell

The Blue Danube

The Blue Danube

Erich von Statzen

The Sea Bat

The Sea Bat

Carl

Make-Up

Bux

Our Dancing Daughters

Our Dancing Daughters

Norman

The Washington Masquerade

The Washington Masquerade

Henri Brenner

Love Time

Love Time

Franz Schubert

The Single Standard

The Single Standard

Packy Cannon

The Sweet Girl

The Sweet Girl

The Prince's Son

Topsy and Eva

Topsy and Eva

George Shelby

Wrath of the Seas

Wrath of the Seas

Torpedooffizier Günther Adenried

The Cardboard Lover

The Cardboard Lover

Andre

Forced Landing

Forced Landing

Col. Jan Golas

Love's Crucible

Love's Crucible

Apprentice

Abdul the Damned

Abdul the Damned

Kadar Pasha, Chief of Police

The Golden Butterfly

The Golden Butterfly

Andy McFarland

When Darkness Falls

When Darkness Falls

Vicar Tord Ekstedt

Carl XII:s Courier

Carl XII:s Courier

Stanislaus, Potockis nevö

Crooks in Tails

Crooks in Tails

George Valeska

Jealousy

Jealousy

Peter Urban

Lady in White

Lady in White

Simon Ek

The Wings

The Wings

Aspiring actor

The Norrtull Gang

The Norrtull Gang

Do You Remember?

(archive footage)

The Gyurkovics Boys

The Gyurkovics Boys

Bandi Gyurkovics

Dream of Love

Dream of Love

Prince Mauritz

Guilty Melody

Guilty Melody

Galloni

Svenska Floyd

Svenska Floyd

Vincent Mitella

Adventure Mad

Reginald Ellis