
Anna Q. Nilsson
Born: 1888-03-30
Place of Birth: Ystad, Skåne län, Sweden
Biography
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.
Known For

The Fatal Legacy
1913★ 0.0

The Trail To Yesterday
1918★ 0.0

The Supreme Sacrifice
1916★ 0.0

An American in Paris
1951★ 7.0

The Man From Home
1922★ 6.2

Grounds for Marriage
1951★ 4.3

Sunset Boulevard
1950★ 8.3

The People of Värmland
1921★ 6.3

Prison Farm
1938★ 5.7

Sold Out
1916★ 0.0

Hollywood
1923★ 8.5

Behind the Criminal
1937★ 5.7

Cry 'Havoc'
1943★ 6.3

Riders of the Timberline
1941★ 2.0

Painted People
1924★ 0.0

Cynthia
1947★ 5.9

Seven Brides for Seven Brothers
1954★ 7.1

Seven Brides for Seven Brothers
1954★ 7.1

The Lotus Eater
1921★ 0.0

Miss Nobody
1926★ 0.0

Cheating Cheaters
1919★ 0.0

The Love Burglar
1919★ 0.0

Souls for Sale
1923★ 6.2

The Regeneration
1915★ 6.8

Show Boat
1951★ 6.1

Blockade
1928★ 0.0

Fighting Father Dunne
1948★ 6.0

The Way of the Strong
1919★ 0.0

Flowing Gold
1924★ 0.0

Ponjola
1923★ 5.0

Ten Nights in a Bar Room
1921★ 0.0

Without Limit
1921★ 0.0

Shenandoah
1913★ 0.0

Adam's Rib
1949★ 7.1

Three Live Ghosts
1922★ 6.0

The Night Operator at Buxton
1915★ 0.0

Her Surrender
1916★ 0.0

Wanderer of the Wasteland
1935★ 5.0

The Luck of the Irish
1920★ 1.0

In the Good Old Summertime
1949★ 6.6

Adam's Rib
1923★ 5.8

The Masked Woman
1927★ 0.0

The Inevitable
1917★ 0.0

The Secret Heart
1946★ 6.3

The 13th Juror
1927★ 0.0

The Fire Patrol
1924★ 0.0

Girls' Town
1942★ 0.0

Wolfe or the Conquest of Quebec
1914★ 0.0

Vanity Pool
1918★ 0.0

Babe Comes Home
1927★ 0.0

They Died with Their Boots On
1941★ 6.6

The Farmer's Daughter
1947★ 6.9

Venus in the East
1919★ 0.0

School for Girls
1934★ 6.0

Every Girl Should Be Married
1948★ 5.9

One Hour Before Dawn
1920★ 0.0

The Unknown Man
1951★ 4.8

The Greater Glory
1926★ 0.0

The Great Diamond Robbery
1954★ 0.0

Uncle Tom's Cabin
1913★ 0.0

Crossroads
1942★ 5.8

The Rustle of Silk
1923★ 0.0

Sorrell and Son
1927★ 5.7

The World Changes
1933★ 4.3

Auction of Souls
1919★ 4.9

The Scarlet Road
1916★ 0.0

The Talker
1925★ 1.0

A Sporting Chance
1919★ 0.0

Fröken, Ni liknar Greta Garbo!
1931★ 0.0

It Had to Be You
1947★ 7.0

The 13th Commandment
1920★ 0.0

The Great Man's Lady
1941★ 6.3

The Darling of the CSA
1912★ 4.0

I Live on Danger
1942★ 5.7

Lonesome Ladies
1927★ 0.0

The Little Minister
1934★ 5.5

Seven Keys to Baldpate
1917★ 4.4

The Splendid Road
1925★ 0.0

Inez from Hollywood
1924★ 0.0

The Isle of Lost Ships
1923★ 0.0

Thundering Dawn
1923★ 0.0

The Siren's Reign
1915★ 0.0

Soldiers of Fortune
1919★ 0.0

Half-a-Dollar Bill
1924★ 0.0

The Destroyer
1915★ 0.0

Too Much Money
1926★ 0.0

The Toll Gate
1920★ 5.3

Broadway After Dark
1924★ 0.0

Over There
1917★ 0.0

A Trip to Paramountown
1922★ 7.3

The Haunting Fear
1915★ 0.0

Vanity's Price
1924★ 0.0

The Side Show of Life
1924★ 0.0

Barbara Frietchie
1915★ 0.0

Why Girls Leave Home
1921★ 0.0

Pink Gods
1922★ 0.0

The Fighting Chance
1920★ 0.0

Her Kingdom of Dreams
1919★ 0.0

Headin' for God's Country
1943★ 0.0

Winds of Chance
1925★ 4.8

The Confederate Ironclad
1912★ 5.3

A Sister's Burden
1915★ 0.0

A Mississippi Tragedy
1913★ 0.0

Hearts Aflame
1923★ 0.0

Heart of the Sunset
1918★ 0.0

The Breath of Scandal
1924★ 0.0

What Women Will Do
1921★ 0.0

Midnight Lovers
1926★ 6.0

The Moral Code
1917★ 0.0

Between Friends
1924★ 0.0

In the Heart of a Fool
1920★ 1.0

Enemies of Children
1923★ 0.0

A Very Good Young Man
1919★ 0.0

If I Marry Again
1925★ 1.0

Regeneration
1914★ 7.5

The Spoilers
1923★ 0.0