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Anna Q. Nilsson

Anna Q. Nilsson

Actor

Born March 30, 1888 in Ystad, Skåne län, Sweden

Died February 11, 1974

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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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Sobbin' Women: The Making of 'Seven Brides for Seven Brothers' Poster

Sobbin' Women: The Making of 'Seven Brides for Seven Brothers' Documentary1997Mrs. Elcott

Seven Brides for Seven Brothers Poster

Seven Brides for Seven Brothers Feature Film1954Mrs. Elcott

The Great Diamond Robbery Poster

The Great Diamond Robbery Feature Film1954Nurse

Fearless Fagan Poster

Fearless Fagan Feature Film1952Abby's Maid

An American in Paris Poster

An American in Paris Feature Film1951Kay Jansen

Grounds for Marriage Poster

Grounds for Marriage Feature Film1951Dowager at Friday Club

Gruen Guild Theater TV Series19511 episode, 1952

Show Boat Poster

Show Boat Feature Film1951Seamstress

The Law and the Lady Poster

The Law and the Lady Feature Film1951Mrs. Scholmm

The Unknown Man Poster

The Unknown Man Feature Film1951Cocktail Party Guest

Sunset Blvd. Poster

Sunset Blvd. Feature Film1950Anna Q. Nilsson

The Big Hangover Poster

The Big Hangover Feature Film1950Helen Lang

Adam's Rib Poster

Adam's Rib Feature Film1949Mrs. Poynter

Fireside Theatre Poster

Fireside Theatre TV Series19491 episode, 1952

In the Good Old Summertime Poster

In the Good Old Summertime Feature Film1949Woman with Harp

Malaya Feature Film1949Secretary

Every Girl Should Be Married Poster

Every Girl Should Be Married Feature Film1948Saleslady

Fighting Father Dunne Poster

Fighting Father Dunne Feature Film1948Mrs. Olaf Knudson

The Boy with Green Hair Poster

The Boy with Green Hair Feature Film1948Townswoman

Cynthia Feature Film1947Miss Brady, English Teacher

It Had to Be You Poster

It Had to Be You Feature Film1947Saleslady

The Farmer's Daughter Poster

The Farmer's Daughter Feature Film1947Mrs. Holstrom

The Secret Heart Poster

The Secret Heart Feature Film1946Dr. Rossiger's Secretary

The Sailor Takes a Wife Poster

The Sailor Takes a Wife Feature Film1945Switchboard Operator

The Valley of Decision Poster

The Valley of Decision Feature Film1945Mrs. Scott's Nurse

Cry 'Havoc' Poster

Cry 'Havoc' Feature Film1943Nurse

Headin' for God's Country Poster

Headin' for God's Country Feature Film1943Mrs. Nilsson

Crossroads Poster

Crossroads Feature Film1942Madame Deval

Girls' Town Poster

Girls' Town Feature Film1942Mother Lorraine

I Live on Danger Poster

I Live on Danger Feature Film1942Mrs. Sherman

Riders of the Timberline Poster

Riders of the Timberline Feature Film1941Donna Ryan

The Great Man's Lady Poster

The Great Man's Lady Feature Film1941Paula Wales

The People vs. Dr. Kildare Poster

The People vs. Dr. Kildare Feature Film1941Juror Next to Foreman

The Trial of Mary Dugan Poster

The Trial of Mary Dugan Feature Film1941Juror

They Died with Their Boots On Poster

They Died with Their Boots On Feature Film1941Mrs. Taipe

Paradise for Three Poster

Paradise for Three Feature Film1938First Bridge Player

Personality Parade Poster

Personality Parade Short Film1938Self

Prison Farm Poster

Prison Farm Feature Film1938Matron Ames

Behind the Criminal Poster

Behind the Criminal Short Film1937Madge

Wanderer of the Wasteland Poster

Wanderer of the Wasteland Feature Film1935Mrs. Virey

School for Girls Poster

School for Girls Feature Film1934Dr. Anne Galvin

The Little Minister Poster

The Little Minister Feature Film1934Villager

The World Changes Poster

The World Changes Feature Film1933Mrs. Peterson

Fröken, Ni liknar Greta Garbo! Poster

Fröken, Ni liknar Greta Garbo! Short Film1931Self

Blockade Poster

Blockade Feature Film1928Bess

The Whip Poster

The Whip Feature Film1928Iris d'Aquila

Babe Comes Home Poster

Babe Comes Home Feature Film1927Vernie

Easy Pickings Poster

Easy Pickings Feature Film1927Mry Ryan

Lonesome Ladies Poster

Lonesome Ladies Feature Film1927Polly Fosdick

Sorrell and Son Poster

Sorrell and Son Feature Film1927Dora Sorrell

The 13th Juror Poster

The 13th Juror Feature Film1927Helen Marsden

The Masked Woman Poster

The Masked Woman Feature Film1927Diane Delatour

Her Second Chance Poster

Her Second Chance Feature Film1926Mrs. Constance Lee

Midnight Lovers Poster

Midnight Lovers Feature Film1926Diana Fothergill

Miss Nobody Poster

Miss Nobody Feature Film1926Barbara Brown

Screen Snapshots, Series 6, No. 14 Short Film1926Self

Screen Snapshots, Series 6, No. 15 Short Film1926Self

The Greater Glory Poster

The Greater Glory Feature Film1926Fanny

Too Much Money Poster

Too Much Money Feature Film1926Annabel Broadley

If I Marry Again Poster

If I Marry Again Feature Film1925Alicia Wingate

One Way Street Poster

One Way Street Feature Film1925Lady Sylvia Hutton

Screen Snapshots, Series 5, No. 14 Documentary1925Self

The Splendid Road Poster

The Splendid Road Feature Film1925Sandra De Hault

The Talker Poster

The Talker Feature Film1925Kate Lennox

The Top of the World Poster

The Top of the World Feature Film1925Sylvia Ingleton

Winds of Chance Poster

Winds of Chance Feature Film1925Countess Courteau

Between Friends Poster

Between Friends Feature Film1924Jessica Drene

Broadway After Dark Poster

Broadway After Dark Feature Film1924Helen Tremaine

Flowing Gold Poster

Flowing Gold Feature Film1924Allegheny Briskow

Half-a-Dollar Bill Poster

Half-a-Dollar Bill Feature Film1924The Stranger - Mrs. Webber

Hello, 'Frisco Short Film1924Self - Anna Q. Nilsson

Inez from Hollywood Poster

Inez from Hollywood Feature Film1924Inez Laranetta

Painted People Poster

Painted People Feature Film1924Leslie Carter

The Breath of Scandal Feature Film1924

The Fire Patrol Poster

The Fire Patrol Feature Film1924Mary Ferguson

The Side Show of Life Poster

The Side Show of Life Feature Film1924Lady Auriol Dayne

Vanity's Price Poster

Vanity's Price Feature Film1924Vanna Du Maurier

Adam's Rib Poster

Adam's Rib Feature Film1923Mrs. Michael Ramsay

Enemies of Children Poster

Enemies of Children Feature Film1923Patsy as an Adult

Hollywood Poster

Hollywood Feature Film1923Anna Q. Nilsson

Innocence Feature Film1923Fay Leslie

Ponjola Feature Film1923Lady Flavia Desmond

Screen Snapshots, Series 3, No. 17 Short Film1923Self

Screen Snapshots, Series 3, No. 20 Documentary1923Self

Screen Snapshots, Series 4, No. 2 Documentary1923Self

Souls for Sale Poster

Souls for Sale Feature Film1923Anna Q. Nilsson

The Isle of Lost Ships Poster

The Isle of Lost Ships Feature Film1923Dorothy Fairfax

The Rustle of Silk Poster

The Rustle of Silk Feature Film1923Lady Feo

The Spoilers Poster

The Spoilers Feature Film1923Cherry Malotté

Thundering Dawn Poster

Thundering Dawn Feature Film1923Mary Rogers

A Trip to Paramountown Poster

A Trip to Paramountown Documentary1922Self

Hearts Aflame Poster

Hearts Aflame Feature Film1922Helen Foraker

Pink Gods Poster

Pink Gods Feature Film1922Lady Margot Cork

The Man from Home Poster

The Man from Home Feature Film1922Genevieve Granger-Simpson

Three Live Ghosts Poster

Three Live Ghosts Feature Film1922Ivis

Screen Snapshots, Series 1, No. 23 Short Film1921Self

Ten Nights in a Bar Room Poster

Ten Nights in a Bar Room Feature Film1921

The Lotus Eater Poster

The Lotus Eater Feature Film1921Madge Vance

The Oath Poster

The Oath Feature Film1921Irene Lansing

Värmlänningarna Poster

Värmlänningarna Feature Film1921Anna

What Women Will Do Poster

What Women Will Do Feature Film1921Lily Gibbs

Why Girls Leave Home Poster

Why Girls Leave Home Feature Film1921Anna Hedder

Without Limit Poster

Without Limit Feature Film1921Ember Edwards

In the Heart of a Fool Poster

In the Heart of a Fool Feature Film1920Margaret Muller

One Hour Before Dawn Poster

One Hour Before Dawn Feature Film1920Ellen Aldrich

The 13th Commandment Poster

The 13th Commandment Feature Film1920Leila Kip

The Brute Master Poster

The Brute Master Feature Film1920Madeline Grey

The Fighting Chance Poster

The Fighting Chance Feature Film1920Sylvia Landis

The Figurehead Poster

The Figurehead Feature Film1920Mary Forbes

The Luck of the Irish Poster

The Luck of the Irish Feature Film1920Ruth Warren

The Toll Gate Poster

The Toll Gate Feature Film1920Mary Brown

A Sporting Chance Poster

A Sporting Chance Feature Film1919Pamela Brent

A Very Good Young Man Poster

A Very Good Young Man Feature Film1919Viva Bacchus

Auction of Souls Poster

Auction of Souls Feature Film1919Edith Graham

Cheating Cheaters Poster

Cheating Cheaters Feature Film1919Grace Palmer

Her Kingdom of Dreams Poster

Her Kingdom of Dreams Feature Film1919Carlotta Stanmore

Soldiers of Fortune Poster

Soldiers of Fortune Feature Film1919Alice Langham

The Love Burglar Poster

The Love Burglar Feature Film1919Joan Gray

The Way of the Strong Poster

The Way of the Strong Feature Film1919Audrie Hendrie

Venus in the East Poster

Venus in the East Feature Film1919Mrs. Pat Dyvenot

Heart of the Sunset Poster

Heart of the Sunset Feature Film1918Alaire Austin

In Judgment of... Feature Film1918Mary Manners

No Man's Land Poster

No Man's Land Feature Film1918Katherine Gresham

The Trail to Yesterday Poster

The Trail to Yesterday Feature Film1918Sheila Langford

The Vanity Pool Poster

The Vanity Pool Feature Film1918Carol Harper

Infidelity Poster

Infidelity Feature Film1917Elaine Bernard

Over There Poster

Over There Feature Film1917Bettie Adams

Seven Keys to Baldpate Poster

Seven Keys to Baldpate Feature Film1917Mary Norton

The Inevitable Poster

The Inevitable Feature Film1917Florence Grey

The Moral Code Poster

The Moral Code Feature Film1917Jean Hyland

The Silent Master Poster

The Silent Master Feature Film1917Undetermined Role

A Trial of Souls Short Film1916Rose Mason

Beyond Recall Short Film1916

Her Surrender Poster

Her Surrender Feature Film1916Rhoda Cortlandt

Puppets of Fate Short Film1916Mrs. Bullard

Sold Out Poster

Sold Out Short Film1916Leila Austin

Sowing the Wind Short Film1916Marjorie Turnbull

The Goad of Jealousy Short Film1916Olive - the Wife

The Irony of Justice Short Film1916Tom's Sister

The Lost Paradise Short Film1916Janet Gordon

The Scarlet Road Poster

The Scarlet Road Feature Film1916Betty Belgrave

The Silent Shame Short Film1916Mrs. Hilliard - the Mother

The Supreme Sacrifice Poster

The Supreme Sacrifice Feature Film1916Helen Chambers

The Tangled Web Short Film1916Ruth Alden

The Tight Rein Poster

The Tight Rein Short Film1916Amy Prentice - the Mill Worker

The Weaker Strain Short Film1916Laura Price - the Wife

Truth Crushed to Earth Short Film1916Tom's Sweetheart

Weighed in the Balance Short Film1916Edna Carr - the Foreman's Daughter

A Sister's Burden Poster

A Sister's Burden Short Film1915Ida - Nathanial's Wife

Barbara Frietchie Poster

Barbara Frietchie Feature Film1915Sue Negly

Barriers Swept Aside Poster

Barriers Swept Aside Short Film1915Natalie Thorpe - the Wife

Hiding from the Law Poster

Hiding from the Law Short Film1915Rita - Jacques' Wife

In the Hands of the Jury Poster

In the Hands of the Jury Short Film1915Lenore Butler - the Daughter

Rivals Short Film1915Sally Dixon - Lee's Sweetheart

The Destroyer Poster

The Destroyer Short Film1915Helen Vedrine

The Game of Life Poster

The Game of Life Short Film1915Ilma Stern

The Haunted House of Wild Isle Poster

The Haunted House of Wild Isle Short Film1915Ann Miller - the Doctor's Ward

The Haunting Fear Poster

The Haunting Fear Short Film1915Diana - an Adventuress

The Night of the Embassy Ball Poster

The Night of the Embassy Ball Short Film1915Nora, the Maid

The Night Operator at Buxton Poster

The Night Operator at Buxton Short Film1915Helen

The Regeneration Poster

The Regeneration Feature Film1915Marie Deering

The Second Commandment Poster

The Second Commandment Short Film1915Mirza - Sahki's Wife

The Siren's Reign Poster

The Siren's Reign Short Film1915Marguerite Morrison - The Other Woman

Voices in the Dark Poster

Voices in the Dark Short Film1915Ethel Granger - the Daughter

A Diamond in the Rough Poster

A Diamond in the Rough Short Film1914Valeria

A Shot in the Night Poster

A Shot in the Night Short Film1914Laura Trent - the Step-Mother

Perils of the White Lights Short Film1914Annabelle - a Young Showgirl

Regeneration Poster

Regeneration Short Film1914Katherine Williams

Tell-Tale Stains Short Film1914Mary Macey - Burke's Assistant

The Ex-Convict Short Film1914Marjorie Pelton - Richard's Wife

The Hazards of Helen Poster

The Hazards of Helen Feature Film1914Helen [Ch. 18] 'The Night Operator at Buxton'

The Man in the Vault Short Film1914Evelyn Van Pelt

The Man with the Glove Short Film1914

The Secret of the Will Poster

The Secret of the Will Short Film1914Sarah Lane - the Wife

Wolfe; or, the Conquest of Quebec Poster

Wolfe; or, the Conquest of Quebec Feature Film1914Mignon Mars

A Man in the World of Men Short Film1913Alice - the Landlady's Daughter

A Mississippi Tragedy Poster

A Mississippi Tragedy Short Film1913Martha Calhoun - the Planter's Daughter

John Burns of Gettysburg Poster

John Burns of Gettysburg Short Film1913Bess Burns - Tom's Wife

Prisoners of War Poster

Prisoners of War Short Film1913Mrs. Edwin Worth

Retribution Poster

Retribution Short Film1913Imogene - a Flirt

Shenandoah Poster

Shenandoah Short Film1913Gertrude Illingham

Shipwrecked Poster

Shipwrecked Short Film1913Patricia Jelds - the Daughter

The Battle of Bloody Ford Poster

The Battle of Bloody Ford Short Film1913Agatha Elton

The Breath of Scandal Poster

The Breath of Scandal Short Film1913Mary Lane - The Village Teacher

The Counterfeiter's Confederate Poster

The Counterfeiter's Confederate Short Film1913Marion Purdy

The Fatal Legacy Poster

The Fatal Legacy Short Film1913Anna Halleck - Harry's Wife

The Grim Toll of War Poster

The Grim Toll of War Short Film1913Virginia Ellis - The Colonel's New Wife

The Gypsy's Brand Short Film1913Robar - the Gypsy Girl

Uncle Tom's Cabin Poster

Uncle Tom's Cabin Short Film1913Eliza - a Runaway Slave

'Fighting' Dan McCool Poster

'Fighting' Dan McCool Short Film1912Edith Reid - Dan's Sweetheart

A Railroad Lochinvar Poster

A Railroad Lochinvar Short Film1912Undetermined Secondary Role

Battle of Pottsburg Bridge Poster

Battle of Pottsburg Bridge Short Film1912Bartlow's Sweetheart

His Mother's Picture Poster

His Mother's Picture Short Film1912Kitty - the Superintendent's Daughter

Jim Bludso Poster

Jim Bludso Short Film1912Jim Bludso's Wife

The Bugler of Battery B Poster

The Bugler of Battery B Short Film1912Miss Colwell

The Confederate Ironclad Poster

The Confederate Ironclad Short Film1912Elinor Adams - a Union Spy

The Darling of the CSA Poster

The Darling of the CSA Short Film1912Agnes Lane

The Drummer Girl of Vicksburg Poster

The Drummer Girl of Vicksburg Short Film1912Rose Beecher

The Farm Bully Poster

The Farm Bully Short Film1912Anna Whitcome - the Farmer's Daughter

The Filibusters Poster

The Filibusters Short Film1912Anita - the Spy

The Fraud at the Hope Mine Poster

The Fraud at the Hope Mine Short Film1912Merry Stuart - the Stenographer

The Grit of the Girl Telegrapher Poster

The Grit of the Girl Telegrapher Short Film1912Betty - the Girl Telegrapher

The Prison Ship Poster

The Prison Ship Short Film1912Ruth Carpenter - Daniel's 1st Daughter

The Siege of Petersburg Poster

The Siege of Petersburg Short Film1912Charlotte Pemberton - their daughter

The Soldier Brothers of Susanna Poster

The Soldier Brothers of Susanna Short Film1912Susanna Beauford - the Daughter

The Tide of Battle Poster

The Tide of Battle Short Film1912Alisia Stafford - Hardee's Sweetheart

The Toll Gate Raiders Poster

The Toll Gate Raiders Short Film1912Charlotte - the Judge's Daughter

Two Spies Poster

Two Spies Short Film1912Vera Cross

Under a Flag of Truce Poster

Under a Flag of Truce Short Film1912Rose Neville

War's Havoc Poster

War's Havoc Short Film1912Jennie McPherson - Mrs. Faulkner

Molly Pitcher Short Film1911Molly Pitcher

The Express Envelope Short Film1911Hazel

The Flash in the Night Poster

The Flash in the Night Short Film1911Kate

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