Anna Q. Nilsson

Actor

Born: March 30, 1888
Died: February 11, 1974 (age 85)
From: 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…

Filmography (127)

Seven Brides for Seven Brothers (1954)
Mrs. Elcott (uncredited)
The Great Diamond Robbery (1954)
Nurse (uncredited)
The Unknown Man (1951)
(uncredited)
An American in Paris (1951)
Kay Jansen (uncredited)
Show Boat (1951)
Seamstress (uncredited)
Grounds for Marriage (1951)
Dowager at Friday Club (uncredited)
Sunset Boulevard (1950)
Anna Q. Nilsson
Adam's Rib (1949)
Mrs. Poynter (uncredited)
In the Good Old Summertime (1949)
Woman with Harp (uncredited)
Every Girl Should Be Married (1948)
Saleslady
The Boy with Green Hair (1948)
Fighting Father Dunne (1948)
Mrs. Olaf Knudson
It Had to Be You (1947)
Saleslady at Hamilton-Cooper (uncredited)
Cynthia (1947)
Miss Brady, English Teacher
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
Crossroads (1942)
Madame Deval (uncredited)
I Live on Danger (1942)
Mrs. Sherman
Girls' Town (1942)
Mother Lorraine
They Died with Their Boots On (1941)
Mrs. Taipe (uncredited)
The Great Man's Lady (1941)
Paula Wales
Riders of the Timberline (1941)
Donna Ryan
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