

Anna Q. Nilsson
ActorAnna 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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Seven Brides for Seven Brothers
1954
Mrs. Elcott (uncredited), Mrs. Elcott

The Great Diamond Robbery
1954
Nurse (uncredited)

The Unknown Man
1951
(uncredited)

Grounds for Marriage
1951
Dowager at Friday Club (uncredited)

Show Boat
1951
Seamstress (uncredited)

An American in Paris
1951
Kay Jansen (uncredited)

Sunset Boulevard
1950
Anna Q. Nilsson

In the Good Old Summertime
1949
Woman with Harp (uncredited)

Adam's Rib
1949
Mrs. Poynter (uncredited)

Fighting Father Dunne
1948
Mrs. Olaf Knudson

Every Girl Should Be Married
1948
Saleslady

The Boy with Green Hair
1948

Cynthia
1947
Miss Brady, English Teacher

It Had to Be You
1947
Saleslady at Hamilton-Cooper (uncredited)

The Farmer's Daughter
1947
Mrs. Holstrom

The Secret Heart
1946
Dr. Rossiger's Secretary

Cry 'Havoc'
1943
Nurse (uncredited)

Headin' for God's Country
1943
Mrs. Nilsson

I Live on Danger
1942
Mrs. Sherman

Girls' Town
1942
Mother Lorraine

Crossroads
1942
Madame Deval (uncredited)

Riders of the Timberline
1941
Donna Ryan

They Died with Their Boots On
1941
Mrs. Taipe (uncredited)

The Great Man's Lady
1941
Paula Wales

Prison Farm
1938
Matron Ames

Behind the Criminal
1937
Madge

Wanderer of the Wasteland
1935
Mrs. Virey

The Little Minister
1934
Villager

School for Girls
1934
Dr. Anne Galvin

The World Changes
1933
Mrs. Peterson
- Fröken, Ni liknar Greta Garbo!
Fröken, Ni liknar Greta Garbo!
1931
Self

Blockade
1928
Bess

The Whip
1928
Iris d'Aquila

Sorrell and Son
1927
Dora Sorrell
- Easy Pickings
Easy Pickings
1927
Mary Ryan

Lonesome Ladies
1927
Polly Fosdick

Babe Comes Home
1927
Vernie

The Masked Woman
1927
Diane Delatour

The 13th Juror
1927
Helen Marsden

Midnight Lovers
1926
Diana Fothergill

Miss Nobody
1926
Barbara Brown

The Greater Glory
1926
Fanny

Too Much Money
1926
Annabel Broadley

If I Marry Again
1925
Alicia Wingate

The Splendid Road
1925
Sandra De Hault

Winds of Chance
1925
Countess Courteau

The Talker
1925
Kate Lennox

One Way Street
1925
Lady Sylvia Hutton

Flowing Gold
1924
Allegheny Briskow

Broadway After Dark
1924
Helen Tremaine

The Fire Patrol
1924
Mary Ferguson

Painted People
1924
Leslie Carter
- Hello, 'Frisco
Hello, 'Frisco
1924
Anna Q. Nilsson

The Side Show of Life
1924
Lady Auriol Dayne

Inez from Hollywood
1924
Inez Laranetta

Vanity's Price
1924
Vanna du Maurier

Between Friends
1924
Jessica Drene

The Breath of Scandal
1924
Anna

Half-a-Dollar Bill
1924
The Stranger - Mrs. Webber

Enemies of Children
1923
Patricia - Patsy as an adult

Hollywood
1923
Anna Q. Nilsson

Souls for Sale
1923
Self - Celebrity Actress (uncredited)

Ponjola
1923
Lady Flavia Desmond

Adam's Rib
1923
Mrs. Michael Ramsay

The Isle of Lost Ships
1923
Dorothy Fairfax

The Spoilers
1923
Cherry Malotte

The Rustle of Silk
1923
Lady Feo

Thundering Dawn
1923
Mary Rogers

Hearts Aflame
1923
Helen Foraker

A Trip to Paramountown
1922
Self

The Man From Home
1922
Genevieve Granger-Simpson

Three Live Ghosts
1922
Ivis

Pink Gods
1922
Lady Margot Cork

The Lotus Eater
1921
Madge Vance

The People of Värmland
1921
Anna

Without Limit
1921
Ember Edwards

Why Girls Leave Home
1921
Anna Hedder

Ten Nights in a Bar Room
1921

What Women Will Do
1921
Lily Gibbs

One Hour Before Dawn
1920
Ellen Aldrich

The Fighting Chance
1920
Sylvia Landis

In the Heart of a Fool
1920
Margaret Muller

The Luck of the Irish
1920
Ruth Warren

The 13th Commandment
1920
Leila Kip

The Toll Gate
1920
Mary Brown

The Brute Master
1920
Madeline Grey

The Figurehead
1920
Mary Forbes

Cheating Cheaters
1919
Grace Palmer

The Love Burglar
1919
Joan Gray

Soldiers of Fortune
1919
Alice Langham

Auction of Souls
1919
Edith Graham

Venus in the East
1919
Mrs. Pat Dyvenot

Her Kingdom of Dreams
1919
Carlotta Stanmore

A Sporting Chance
1919
Pamela Brent

The Way of the Strong
1919
Audrie Hendrie / Monica Norton

A Very Good Young Man
1919
Viva Bacchus
- In Judgment of...
In Judgment of...
1918
Mary Manners

No Man's Land
1918
Katherine Gresham

The Trail To Yesterday
1918

Vanity Pool
1918
Carol Harper

Heart of the Sunset
1918
Alaire Austin

Seven Keys to Baldpate
1917
Mary Norton

The Inevitable
1917
Florence Grey

Over There
1917
Bettie Adams

The Moral Code
1917
Jean Hyland

Infidelity
1917
Elaine Bernard

Sold Out
1916
Leila Austin

The Supreme Sacrifice
1916
Helen Chambers
- The Tight Rein
The Tight Rein
1916
Amy

Her Surrender
1916
Rhoda Courtlandt

The Scarlet Road
1916
Betty Belgrave

A Sister's Burden
1915
Ida - Nathanial's Wife

The Siren's Reign
1915
Marguerite Morrison - The Other Woman

The Destroyer
1915
Helen Vedrine

The Haunting Fear
1915
Diana - an Adventuress

The Night Operator at Buxton
1915
Helen

The Regeneration
1915
Marie Deering

Barbara Frietchie
1915
Sue Negly

Regeneration
1914
Katherine Williams

Wolfe or the Conquest of Quebec
1914
Mignon Mars

Shenandoah
1913
Gertrude Illingham

The Fatal Legacy
1913
Anna Halleck - Harry's Wife

A Mississippi Tragedy
1913
Martha Calhoun - the Planter's Daughter

Uncle Tom's Cabin
1913
Eliza - a Runaway Slave

The Darling of the CSA
1912
Agnes Lane

The Confederate Ironclad
1912
Elinor
- The Grit of the Girl Telegrapher
The Grit of the Girl Telegrapher
1912
Betty - the Girl Telegrapher





