Nils Asther
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- Gender: Male
- Birthday: 1897-01-17
- Day of Death: 1981-10-13 ( 84 years old )
- Place of Birth: Copenhagen, Denmark
- Also Known As: Nils Anton Alfhild Asther
- IMDB:nm0039989
Nils Asther was born in Copenhagen, Denmark, in 1897 and raised in Malmö, Sweden, by his wealthy Swedish parents. After attending the Royal Dramatic Theater School in Stockholm, he began his stage career in Copenhagen. His film debut came in 1916 when the director Mauritz Stiller cast him in the lead role (as an aspiring actor, appropriately …
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