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Asta Nielsen
Actor, Producer
Born September 11, 1881Died May 25, 1972 (90 years)
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).
Filmography
2020 | Leonie, actrice en spionne · as Cast |
2004 | Die Geschichte des erotischen Films · as Cast |
2003 | The Talking Muse · as (archive Footage) |
1927 | Dirnentragödie · as Auguste - Old Street Walker |
1925 | The Joyless Street · as Maria Lechner (mizzi) |
1923 | Crown of Thorns · as Maria Magdalena |
1923 | Earth Spirit · as Lulu |
1922 | Vanina · as Vanina |
1922 | Fräulein Julie · as Julie |
1921 | Hamlet · as Hamlet |
1920 | Steuermann Holk · as Isabella Bouflon |
1920 | The Merry-Go-Round · as Elena |
1919 | Towards the Light · as Komtesse Ysabel, Grevindens Datter |
1918 | Die Börsenkönigin · as Helene Netzler |
1918 | Das Eskimobaby · as Eskimo Ivigtut |
1918 | Die Rose der Wildnis · as Wanda |
1916 | The ABC of Love · as Lis |
1916 | Die weißen Rosen · as Thilda Wardier |
1915 | Vordertreppe - Hintertreppe · as Sabine Schulze |
1915 | Fräulein Feldwebel · as Cast |
1914 | Das Feuer · as Wanda Petri |
1914 | |
1914 | The Call of the Child · as Elana |
1914 | Engelein · as Jesta |
1913 | A Militant Suffragette · as Nelly Panburne |
1913 | |
1912 | Zu Tode gehetzt · as Paula Müller |
1912 | Poor Jenny · as Jenny Schmidt |
1911 | |
1911 | Der fremde Vogel · as Miss May Wolton |
1911 | Balletdanserinden · as Camille |
1911 | Den sorte drøm · as Stella, Cirkusdanserinde |
1910 | The Woman Always Pays · as Magda Vang |
1910 | The Abyss · as Magda Vang |