Asta Nielsen
11 Sep, 1881 in Vesterbro, Copenhagen, Denmark
Asta Nielsen is often considered the 'first international movie star', and was an explosively popular female lead through the 1910s and 20s. Though born in Denmark, she mostly worked in Germany and starred in over 70 films, usually directed by her husband Urban Gad. She was known for her boyish... looks and had her breakout in the erotically charged 'Afgrunden' (1910).
Also Known As:
Asta Sofie Amalie NielsenThe Silent MuseDie Asta
Mata Hari
0%
(1970)
Little Angel
59%
(1914)
Poor Jenny
64%
(1912)
S1
75%
(1913)
Asta Nielsen: A Great Artist
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(1933)
Play On! Shakespeare in Silent Film
58%
(2016)
In Turmoil
55%
(1918)
Wandering Souls
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(1921)
The False Asta Nielsen
100%
(1915)
Agitated Woman
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(1927)
The Great Moment
10%
(1911)
Gypsy Blood
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(1911)
Comedians
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(1912)
Little Angel's Wedding
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(1916)
Hedda Gabler
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(1925)
The Woman in Flames
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(1924)
Navarro the Dancer
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(1923)
The White Roses
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(1916)
Die Sünden der Väter
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(1913)
Steuermann Holk
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(1920)
Battle of the Butterflies
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(1924)
Athleten
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(1925)
Die Macht des Goldes
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(1912)
Revenge of the Bandits
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(1922)
Roswolsky's Mistress
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(1921)
Graf Sylvains Rache
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(1920)
Das Feuer
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(1914)
Jugend und Tollheit
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(1913)
The General's Children
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(1912)
The Moth
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(1911)
Eine Rose der Wildnis
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(1918)
In the Eyes of the Law
50%
(1919)
Dora Brandes
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(1916)
Die Ewige Nacht
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(1916)
The Orphanage Child
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(1917)
The White Roses
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(1916)