Acting
Nils Asther
Born January 16, 1897 · Copenhagen, Denmark
Died October 13, 1981 · aged 84
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 …
Known For
The Man in Half Moon Street · 1945The Man in Half Moon Street
★ 5.91945
MovieDramaThriller
A British doctor and painter must kill for the glands he needs to stop the aging process.
The Feathered Serpent · 1948The Feathered Serpent
★ 6.11948
MovieComedyCrime
In order to learn the location of a fabled Aztec treasure, a professor kidnaps his colleague, the only man able to read the ancient Aztec script that is supposed to reveal the location of the treasure. Charlie Chan and his #1 and #2 sons journey to the jungles of Mexico to find the victim and bring the kidnapper and his gang to justice.
The Cossacks · 1928The Cossacks
★ 7.41928
MovieDrama
Stirring romance, hard riding, desperate fighting with the Cossacks playing their game of war and chivalry. A mighty picturization of Count Leo Tolstoi's famous novel of the same name.
Laugh, Clown, Laugh · 1928Laugh, Clown, Laugh
★ 7.41928
MovieDrama
A despairing clown suffering a broken heart and a self-indulgent count who uncontrollably laughs learn to help each other with their problems, but both fall in love with the same young woman.
But the Flesh Is Weak · 1932But the Flesh Is Weak
★ 6.21932
MovieComedy
A poor-but-charming father and son try to enter high society by marrying rich English widows.
Loves of an Actress · 1928Loves of an Actress
★ 8.01928
MovieDramaRomance
Rachel becomes the leading actress in the Comédie Française through the patronage of three influential men: Baron Hartman, the wealthiest man in France; Count Vareski, a relative of Napoleon; and Dr. Durande. All three men are in love with her, but she throws them over when she falls in love with Raoul Duval. A lost film.
The Bitter Tea of General Yen · 1933The Bitter Tea of General Yen
★ 6.31933
MovieDramaRomance
Shanghai, China, the 1920s. In the midst of a bloody civil war, General Yen, a ruthless warlord, rescues Megan Davis —who was about to marry a missionary— from certain death amid the chaos.
If I Were Free · 1933If I Were Free
★ 5.01933
MovieRomanceDrama
A recently divorced interior decorator falls in love with a married barrister.















