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Nils Asther

Nils Asther

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Nils Anton Alfhild Asther 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.

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Movies Starring Nils Asther (41)

Prejudice and Pride: Swedish Film Queer (2022)

A journey through Swedish queer film history. ...

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Gudrun (1963)

Danish drama about a young woman's rites of passage in finding romance. ...

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Lady in White (1962)

A ghost called Vita Frun (White Lady) is accused of several murders. Detective Hillman is contacted to resolve the case. ...

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Svenska Floyd (1961)

The world-famous Swedish boxer Flosse travels to Italy to fight for the world boxing title. In Rome he meets the nightclub singer Lollo. ...

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When Darkness Falls (1960)

Young Elisabeth comes to Västlinge to meet her old relative, the vicar and and his young daughter. She is going to spend the Christmas there in peace and quiet but on Christmas Eve, the grocer is brutally murdered with an axe. Police inspector Christer Wi ...

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That Man from Tangier (1953)

Mary Ellen travels abroad and ends up marrying a Count while she is intoxicated. The Count disappears and with the aid of her father, George, she tracks down his address in the Casbah, only to discover he was an impostor. The real count is Henri, a nondesc ...

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The Feathered Serpent (1948)

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 jun ...

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Love, Honor and Goodbye (1945)

A lawyer's wife walks out on him, then poses as a French nurse to spy on him. ...

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Jealousy (1945)

A female cabbie is suspected of killing her drunken husband. ...

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Son of Lassie (1945)

Laddie (Son of Lassie) and his master are trapped in Norway during WW2 - has he inherited his mothers famous courage? ...

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The Man in Half Moon Street (1945)

A British doctor and painter must kill for the glands he needs to stop the aging process. ...

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Alaska (1944)

A man who has been framed on a murder charge is placed in the custody of a crooked U.S. marshal, who is secretly running a murderous claim-jumping gang. ...

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Bluebeard (1944)

Young female models are being strangled. Will law enforcement be able to stop the crime wave before more women become victims? ...

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The Hour Before the Dawn (1944)

A beautiful Austrian refugee in England--who is also a Nazi agent--marries a scholarly English pacifist. He lives near a secret military base she needs to get information about so she can help in Hitler's planned invasion of England. ...

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Mystery Broadcast (1943)

A radio detective sets out to solve an old murder case, with the help of her sound man and another radio detective. They manage to talk to the people involved in the case, but shortly afterwards the main suspects turn up dead. ...

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Submarine Alert (1943)

Nazi spies use a stolen shortwave transmitter prototype to broadcast top secret shipping info to an offshore Japanese sub. To nab the spy ring, the Government has the West Coast's top radio engineers fired and shadowed to see if the Nazis recruit them to c ...

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Night Monster (1942)

Kurt Ingston, a rich recluse, invites the doctors who left him a hopeless cripple to his desolate mansion in the swamps as one by one they meet horrible deaths. ...

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Sweater Girl (1942)

College students attempt to solve a series of murders on campus while also trying to put together the school's big show. ...

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The Night Before the Divorce (1942)

Marital comedy with a dash of murder. ...

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The Night of January 16th (1941)

Accused of killing her employer, financier Bjorn Faulkner, Kit is championed by wisecracking sailor-on-leave Steve Van Ruyle, who has a vested interest in the outcome of the trial. ...

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Flying Blind (1941)

A spy steals a secret military device, then hijacks an airliner to get away. The airliner crashes in the wilderness & the survivors are threatened by a raging forest fire. ...

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Dr. Kildare's Wedding Day (1941)

A variety of predicaments arise to distract Dr. Kildare from his wedding to Nurse Mary Lamont. ...

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Forced Landing (1941)

On faraway Mosaque, an American pilot finds that he is in a desperate struggle with a military officer intent on sabotaging a local fort. ...

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The Man Who Lost Himself (1941)

John Evans encounters his lookalike, Malcolm Scott. When Scott is killed in an accident, Evans finds himself mistaken for Scott and decides to do some good in his new role. ...

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Make-Up (1937)

Make-Up is a 1937 British drama film directed by Alfred Zeisler and starring Nils Asther, June Clyde and Judy Kelly. It was a circus film made by an independent production company at Shepperton Studios. ...

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Guilty Melody (1936)

A British spy falls in love with a singer whose husband is working for the enemy. ...

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The Marriage of Corbal (1936)

The film hinges on the love triangle between a young aristocratic lady on the run (Cleonie, played by Hazel Terry), the murderous Varennes, Citizen-Deputy of the Revolution who saves her by disguising her as his nephew (Nils Asther) and finally the Marquis ...

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Abdul the Damned (1935)

In 1908, Sultan Abdul Hamid rules the Turkish Empire, but he is faced with the threat of revolt by the Young Turk party. He allows Hilmi Pasha, the leader of the Young Turks, to return from exile and form the country's first constitutional government. With ...

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Do You Remember? (1935)

Compilation film with scenes from different Swedish silent films, many of the films have since been lost and the only surviving fragments can be found in this film. ...

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Love Time (1934)

Newly arrived in the nineteenth century court of Emperor Francis 1st of Austria Countess Valerie happens to overhear a young pianist and advises him to play with more feeling, for he is playing a piece by Franz Schubert, her favorite composer. Unknown to V ...

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The Crime Doctor (1934)

When he finds out that his wife is having an affair, a criminologist commits the perfect murder--and pins the crime on his wife's boyfriend so well that the man is convicted of the murder. ...

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Madame Spy (1934)

Maria is married to Captain Franck of German Intelligence. He does not know she is a Russian assigned to spy on him. When he is told to uncover a leak, he vows revenge on his wife. ...

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By Candlelight (1933)

A beautiful woman mistakes a Prince's butler for the Prince. ...

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If I Were Free (1933)

A recently divorced interior decorator falls in love with a married barrister. ...

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The Right To Romance (1933)

Against her better judgment, a dedicated and hard-working plastic surgeon (Ann Harding) finds herself falling in love with a playboy (Robert Young). Drama. ...

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Storm at Daybreak (1933)

Sarajevo June 28, 1914. Dushan, the Serbian mayor of a Hungarian town, has come to see the parade of Archduke Ferdinand. While there he runs into Geza, an old friend in the Hungarian Army and invites him to come to his house and visit him and his new wife. ...

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The Bitter Tea of General Yen (1932)

An American missionary is gradually seduced by a courtly warlord holding her in Shanghai. ...

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The Washington Masquerade (1932)

An honest, talented and well respected attorney defeats a corrupt incumbent U.S. Senator. After a very good start he has to face the subtle temptations and innocent looking traps of Washington. ...

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Screen Snapshots (Series 12, No. 2) (1932)

A Columbia Pictures promotional short which explains how a movie is made. ...

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Letty Lynton (1932)

Socialite Letty Lynton is returning to New York, abandoning one-time lover Emile Renaul in South America, when she strikes up a shipboard romance with Jerry Darrow. Renault is waiting for her in New York and will not leave her alone, so she poisons him. Wh ...

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But the Flesh Is Weak (1932)

A poor-but-charming father and son try to enter high society by marrying rich English widows. ...

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