Anna Q. Nilsson
Known For: Acting
Gender: Female
Date of Birth: March 30, 1888
Day of Death: February 11, 1974 (86 years old)
Place of Birth: Ystad, Skåne län, Sweden
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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Actor Self - Celebrity Actress (uncredited)
Souls for Sale
Actor Lady Flavia Desmond
Ponjola
Actor Mrs. Michael Ramsay
Adam's Rib
Actor Dorothy Fairfax
The Isle of Lost Ships
Actor Cherry Malotte
The Spoilers
Actor Lady Feo
The Rustle of Silk
Actor Mary Rogers
Thundering Dawn
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Enemies of Children
Actor Anna Q. Nilsson
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