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 Ember Edwards
as Mary Forbes
as Florence Grey
as Sandra De Hault
as The Stranger - Mrs. Webber
as Bess
as Carol Harper
as Rhoda Courtlandt
as Elaine Bernard
as Grace Palmer
as Lady Sylvia Hutton
as Mary Ryan
as Marie Deering
as Ruth Warren
as Diane Delatour
as Dora Sorrell
as Polly Fosdick
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