Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Birthday
1888-03-30
Place of Birth
Ystad, Skåne län, Sweden
Anna Q. Nilsson
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
as Anna Q. Nilsson
as Rhoda Courtlandt
as Florence Grey
as Genevieve Granger-Simpson
as Elaine Bernard
as Mary Ryan
as Mary Forbes
as Ember Edwards
as The Stranger - Mrs. Webber
as Bess
as Dora Sorrell
as Ruth Warren
as Grace Palmer
as Marie Deering
as Ellen Aldrich
as Lady Sylvia Hutton
as Betty - the Girl Telegrapher
as Viva Bacchus
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