Anna Q. Nilsson
Acting
Born 1888-03-30
Died 1974-02-11
Ystad, Skåne län, Sweden
127 credits
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Anna Quirentia Nilsson was a Swedish-born actress who achieved success in American silent movies. Starring in some 200 feature films. The first Swedish actress to receive a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. In 1905, she had earned enough for a ticket across the Atlantic. In New York she was discovered on a thriving avenue by the famous portrait painter James Carroll Beckwith and soon she was New York's highest paid model. In 1907 she was named America's most beautiful woman and became a model for the 1910s beauty ideal, The Gibson Girl Look.
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Filmography
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Acting
58 credits
Sunset Boulevard
An American in Paris
Seven Brides for Seven Brothers
They Died with Their Boots On
Adam's Rib
Show Boat
In the Good Old Summertime
Hello, 'Frisco
Painted People
The Secret Heart
Souls for Sale
The Figurehead
The Farmer's Daughter
Cry 'Havoc'
School for Girls
Every Girl Should Be Married
Uncle Tom's Cabin
The Great Diamond Robbery
Hollywood
Infidelity
The Inevitable
The Great Man's Lady
Crossroads
It Had to Be You
One Way Street
Blockade
Half-a-Dollar Bill
Cynthia
The World Changes
Grounds for Marriage
Her Surrender
The Unknown Man
The Greater Glory
One Hour Before Dawn
The Little Minister
Without Limit
Vanity Pool
Cheating Cheaters
Winds of Chance
The 13th Commandment
Fröken, Ni liknar Greta Garbo!
Prison Farm
The Masked Woman
Girls' Town
A Trip to Paramountown
Babe Comes Home
A Very Good Young Man
I Live on Danger
Wanderer of the Wasteland
Fighting Father Dunne
The Talker
Headin' for God's Country
Too Much Money
The Siren's Reign
A Sister's Burden
Ponjola
Auction of Souls
The Luck of the Irish
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