Asta Nielsen
1881-09-11THE 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 looks and had her breakout in the erotically charged 'Afgrunden' (1910).
ALSO APPEARS IN MOVIES
Den talende muse - samtaler med Asta Nielsen
⭐ 7
The Joyless Street
⭐ 6.9Mata Hari
⭐ 0
Asta Nielsen
⭐ 0
The Abyss
⭐ 6.3
Asta Nielsen - Europas erste Filmikone
⭐ 9The Queen of the Stock Exchange
⭐ 5.7
Little Angel
⭐ 5.9
Towards the Light
⭐ 5.7
The Film Prima Donna
⭐ 5.5
Vanina
⭐ 5.2
The Black Dream
⭐ 4.7
Hamlet
⭐ 7.1
Poor Jenny
⭐ 6.4
A Romany Spy
⭐ 5.8
Downfall
⭐ 0
Earth Spirit
⭐ 5.5
Zapata's Gang
⭐ 6
Sex, Sensations & Superstars: The History of Danish Silent Cinema
⭐ 0
Impossible Love
⭐ 8
The Suffragette
⭐ 4.6
Tragedy of the Street
⭐ 5.8
S1
⭐ 7.5
The ABC of Love
⭐ 6.1
The Eskimo Baby
⭐ 5.5
The Ballet Dancer
⭐ 4.6
The Merry-Go-Round
⭐ 5
Asta Nielsen: A Great Artist
⭐ 0The House by the Sea
⭐ 0Play On! Shakespeare in Silent Film
⭐ 5.8In Turmoil
⭐ 5.5
Frontstairs and Backstairs
⭐ 0
Intoxication
⭐ 0
The Strange Bird
⭐ 3.5Kurfürstendamm
⭐ 0
The Fallen
⭐ 0
The Dangerous Age
⭐ 0
Small Town Sinners
⭐ 0
Living Buddhas
⭐ 0
I.N.R.I. – A Film of Humanity
⭐ 5.1
The Film in the Film
⭐ 7.5
Wandering Souls
⭐ 0
The Vice of Humanity
⭐ 0
The Traitress
⭐ 4.4
Gypsy Blood
⭐ 0
The False Asta Nielsen
⭐ 10
When the Mask Falls
⭐ 0
Agitated Woman
⭐ 0
Death in Seville
⭐ 0
The Great Moment
⭐ 1
Gypsy Blood
⭐ 0
Comedians
⭐ 0
Little Angel's Wedding
⭐ 0
Hedda Gabler
⭐ 0
The Woman in Flames
⭐ 0
Navarro the Dancer
⭐ 0
Fräulein Julie
⭐ 0
Die Sünden der Väter
⭐ 0Steuermann Holk
⭐ 0Battle of the Butterflies
⭐ 0
Der Totentanz
⭐ 5Athleten
⭐ 0
So Ends My Song
⭐ 0Die Macht des Goldes
⭐ 0
Revenge of the Bandits
⭐ 0
Roswolsky's Mistress
⭐ 0Graf Sylvains Rache
⭐ 0Das Feuer
⭐ 0Zu Tode Gehetzt
⭐ 0
Jugend und Tollheit
⭐ 0The General's Children
⭐ 0Das Kind ruft
⭐ 0
Cinderella
⭐ 0
Die Tochter der Landstrasse
⭐ 0
The Moth
⭐ 0Eine Rose der Wildnis
⭐ 0
The Guinea-Pig
⭐ 5
In the Eyes of the Law
⭐ 5
Dora Brandes
⭐ 0Die Ewige Nacht
⭐ 0The Orphanage Child
⭐ 0
The White Roses
⭐ 0
Asta Nielsen als Mannequin
⭐ 0⭐ 6