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Asta Nielsen

Asta Nielsen

Known For Acting
Birthday Sep 11, 1881
Died May 25, 1972 (90)
Birthplace Vesterbro, Copenhagen, Denmark
Popularity 0.4 (history)
Updated Aug 05, 2024
Entry Date Apr 29, 2024
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Biography

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 look ... s and had her breakout in the erotically charged 'Afgrunden' (1910).

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Navarro the Dancer

Navarro the Dancer

1923

as Navarro

The Orphanage Child

The Orphanage Child

1917

as Esther

Cinderella

Cinderella

1916

as Lotte

Die Ewige Nacht

Die Ewige Nacht

1916

as Marta

Jugend und Tollheit

Jugend und Tollheit

1913

as Jesta Müller

Die Macht des Goldes

Die Macht des Goldes

1912

as Creszenz Fitzinger

When the Mask Falls

When the Mask Falls

1912

as Sanna

The Moth

The Moth

1911

as Olga, Mademoiselle Yvonne

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