Anna Q. Nilsson

Anna Q. Nilsson

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Gender

Female

Birthday

30/03/1888

Day of Death

11/02/1974
(86) years old

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 discov... Read More

Filmography

Cast

1954

Seven Brides for Seven Brothers

as Mrs. Elcott (uncredited)

1954

The Great Diamond Robbery

as Nurse (uncredited)

1951

An American in Paris

as Kay Jansen (uncredited)

1951

Show Boat

as Seamstress (uncredited)

1951

Grounds for Marriage

as Dowager at Friday Club (uncredited)

1950

Sunset Boulevard

as Anna Q. Nilsson

1949

Adam's Rib

as Mrs. Poynter (uncredited)

1949

In the Good Old Summertime

as Woman with Harp (uncredited)

1948

Fighting Father Dunne

as Mrs. Olaf Knudson

1947

It Had to Be You

as Saleslady at Hamilton-Cooper (uncredited...

1947

Cynthia

as Miss Brady, English Teacher

1947

The Farmer's Daughter

as Mrs. Holstrom

1946

The Secret Heart

as Dr. Rossiger's Secretary

1943

Cry 'Havoc'

as Nurse (uncredited)

1943

Headin' for God's Country

as Mrs. Nilsson

1942

Crossroads

as Madame Deval (uncredited)

1942

I Live on Danger

as Mrs. Sherman

1942

Girls' Town

as Mother Lorraine

1941

They Died with Their Boots On

as Mrs. Taipe (uncredited)

1941

The Great Man's Lady

as Paula Wales

1941

Riders of the Timberline

as Donna Ryan

1938

Prison Farm

as Matron Ames

1935

Wanderer of the Wasteland

as Mrs. Virey

1934

The Little Minister

as Villager

1934

School for Girls

as Dr. Anne Galvin

1933

The World Changes

as Mrs. Peterson

1928

Blockade

as Bess

1928

The Whip

as Iris d'Aquila

1927

Sorrell and Son

as Dora Sorrell

1927

The 13th Juror

as Helen Marsden

1927

Lonesome Ladies

as Polly Fosdick

1927

Babe Comes Home

as Vernie

1927

Easy Pickings

as Mary Ryan

1927

The Masked Woman

as Diane Delatour

1926

Midnight Lovers

as Diana Fothergill

1926

Miss Nobody

as Barbara Brown

1926

The Greater Glory

as Fanny

1926

Too Much Money

as Annabel Broadley

1925

The Splendid Road

as Sandra De Hault

1925

Winds of Chance

as Countess Courteau

1925

The Talker

as Kate Lennox

1925

If I Marry Again

as Alicia Wingate

1924

Inez from Hollywood

as Inez Laranetta

1924

Hello, 'Frisco

as Anna Q. Nilsson

1924

Vanity's Price

as Vanna du Maurier

1924

The Fire Patrol

as Mary Ferguson

1924

The Side Show of Life

as Lady Auriol Dayne

1924

Broadway After Dark

as Helen Tremaine

1924

Between Friends

as Jessica Drene

1924

Flowing Gold

as Allegheny Briskow

1924

Painted People

as Leslie Carter

1923

Enemies of Children

as Patricia - Patsy as an adult

1923

Thundering Dawn

as Mary Rogers

1923

Ponjola

as Lady Flavia Desmond

1923

Adam's Rib

as Mrs. Michael Ramsay

1923

The Spoilers

as Cherry Malotte

1923

Hollywood

as Anna Q. Nilsson

1923

The Rustle of Silk

as Lady Feo

1923

Souls for Sale

as Self - Celebrity Actress (uncredited)

1923

The Isle of Lost Ships

as Dorothy Fairfax

1923

Hearts Aflame

as Helen Foraker

1922

Pink Gods

as Lady Margot Cork

1922

The Man From Home

as Genevieve Granger-Simpson

1921

The Lotus Eater

as Madge Vance

1921

Why Girls Leave Home

as Anna Hedder

1921

Without Limit

as Ember Edwards

1920

In the Heart of a Fool

as Margaret Muller

1920

The Fighting Chance

as Sylvia Landis

1920

One Hour Before Dawn

as Ellen Aldrich

1920

The Toll Gate

as Mary Brown

1920

The Luck of the Irish

as Ruth Warren

1919

Soldiers of Fortune

as Alice Langham

1919

Her Kingdom of Dreams

as Carlotta Stanmore

1919

The Love Burglar

as Joan Gray

1919

A Sporting Chance

as Pamela Brent

1919

The Way of the Strong

as Audrie Hendrie / Monica Norton

1919

Cheating Cheaters

as Grace Palmer

1919

Venus in the East

as Mrs. Pat Dyvenot

1918

Vanity Pool

as Carol Harper

1918

In Judgment of...

as Mary Manners

1918

No Man's Land

as Katherine Gresham

1917

Over There

as Bettie Adams

1917

Seven Keys to Baldpate

as Mary Norton

1917

The Inevitable

as Florence Grey

1916

Her Surrender

as Rhoda Courtlandt

1916

Sold Out

as Leila Austin

1916

The Tight Rein

as Amy

1916

The Supreme Sacrifice

as Helen Chambers

1916

The Scarlet Road

as Betty Belgrave

1915

Barbara Frietchie

as Sue Negly

1915

The Regeneration

as Marie Deering

1915

The Haunting Fear

as Diana - an Adventuress

1915

A Sister's Burden

as Ida - Nathanial's Wife

1915

The Destroyer

as Helen Vedrine

1915

The Siren's Reign

as Marguerite Morrison - The Other Woman

1914

Regeneration

as Katherine Williams

1913

Uncle Tom's Cabin

as Eliza - a Runaway Slave

1913

The Fatal Legacy

as Anna Halleck - Harry's Wife

1913

Shenandoah

as Gertrude Illingham

1913

A Mississippi Tragedy

as Martha Calhoun - the Planter's Daughter

1912

The Darling of the CSA

as Agnes Lane