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Nils Asther
Acting
Born: January 16, 1897
Copenhagen, Denmark
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.
Known For

A Trip to Mars
as Martian citizen

Submarine Alert
as Dr. Arthur Huneker

The Feathered Serpent
as Paul Evans

The Night of January 16th
as Bjorn Faulkner

Prejudice and Pride: Swedish Film Queer
as Self (archive footage)

Letty Lynton
as Emile Renaul

But the Flesh Is Weak
as Prince Paul

The Bitter Tea of General Yen
as General Yen

Bluebeard
as Inspector Lefevre

Son of Lassie
as Olav