Asta Nielsen
1881-09-11 (143 years old) 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).
Movies
Agitated Woman
0 %|Aug 19, 1927
Hedda Gabler
0 %|Mar 30, 1925
Athleten
0 %|Mar 18, 1925
Mata Hari
0 %|Invalid Date
Play On! Shakespeare in Silent Film
58 %|Jul 18, 2016
Asta Nielsen: A Great Artist
0 %|Jan 1, 1933
The Woman in Flames
0 %|Dec 28, 1924
Battle of the Butterflies
0 %|Nov 14, 1924
Navarro the Dancer
0 %|Apr 2, 1923
Revenge of the Bandits
0 %|Feb 17, 1922
Wandering Souls
0 %|Nov 28, 1921
Roswolsky's Mistress
0 %|Sep 2, 1921
Steuermann Holk
0 %|Nov 14, 1920
Graf Sylvains Rache
0 %|Mar 5, 1920
In the Eyes of the Law
50 %|Sep 26, 1919
Eine Rose der Wildnis
0 %|Feb 27, 1918
In Turmoil
55 %|Jan 28, 1918
The Orphanage Child
0 %|Jan 1, 1917
The White Roses
0 %|Oct 23, 1916
The White Roses
0 %|Oct 22, 1916
Dora Brandes
0 %|Aug 16, 1916
Little Angel's Wedding
0 %|Mar 24, 1916
Die Ewige Nacht
0 %|Feb 11, 1916
The False Asta Nielsen
100 %|Dec 10, 1915
Das Feuer
0 %|Mar 27, 1914
Little Angel
59 %|Jan 3, 1914
S1
75 %|Nov 15, 1913
Die Sünden der Väter
0 %|Feb 28, 1913
Jugend und Tollheit
0 %|Jan 3, 1913
Comedians
0 %|Dec 19, 1912
The General's Children
0 %|Oct 5, 1912
Poor Jenny
64 %|Mar 2, 1912
Die Macht des Goldes
0 %|Feb 3, 1912
Gypsy Blood
0 %|Oct 8, 1911
The Great Moment
10 %|Sep 16, 1911
The Moth
0 %|May 13, 1911
