Anna Q. Nilsson

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.

Cast

Sunset Boulevard

Anna Q. Nilsson

One Hour Before Dawn

Enemies of Children

Patricia - Patsy as an adult

Cheating Cheaters

In Judgment of...

The Fighting Chance

The Little Minister

The Love Burglar

Soldiers of Fortune

If I Marry Again

Auction of Souls

Katherine Williams

Wolfe or the Conquest of Quebec

Gertrude Illingham

The Fatal Legacy

Anna Halleck - Harry's Wife

A Mississippi Tragedy

Martha Calhoun - the Planter's Daughter

Uncle Tom's Cabin

Eliza - a Runaway Slave

The Siren's Reign

Marguerite Morrison - The Other Woman

A Sister's Burden

Ida - Nathanial's Wife

The Haunting Fear

Diana - an Adventuress

Anna Q. Nilsson

The Supreme Sacrifice

In the Heart of a Fool

Margaret Muller

The Night Operator at Buxton

Allegheny Briskow

Behind the Criminal

The Splendid Road

Sandra De Hault

Sorrell and Son

The Luck of the Irish

The Unknown Man

Winds of Chance

Countess Courteau

I Live on Danger

Miss Brady, English Teacher

The Secret Heart

Dr. Rossiger's Secretary

The World Changes

A Trip to Paramountown

Katherine Gresham

Fighting Father Dunne

Mrs. Olaf Knudson

Mother Lorraine

Grounds for Marriage

Dowager at Friday Club (uncredited)

The Regeneration

Broadway After Dark

Self - Celebrity Actress (uncredited)

The Fire Patrol

Lady Flavia Desmond

Nurse (uncredited)

The 13th Commandment

Mrs. Michael Ramsay

Seamstress (uncredited)

Rhoda Courtlandt

In the Good Old Summertime

Woman with Harp (uncredited)

The Man From Home

Genevieve Granger-Simpson

Three Live Ghosts

Seven Keys to Baldpate

An American in Paris

Kay Jansen (uncredited)

Seven Brides for Seven Brothers

Mrs. Elcott (uncredited), Mrs. Elcott

Every Girl Should Be Married

Headin' for God's Country

The Darling of the CSA

Fröken, Ni liknar Greta Garbo!

Riders of the Timberline

The Great Diamond Robbery

Nurse (uncredited)

Mrs. Poynter (uncredited)

It Had to Be You

Saleslady at Hamilton-Cooper (uncredited)

The Farmer's Daughter

Lonesome Ladies

Midnight Lovers

Diana Fothergill

The Lotus Eater

They Died with Their Boots On

Mrs. Taipe (uncredited)

The Great Man's Lady

The Isle of Lost Ships

Dorothy Fairfax

Madame Deval (uncredited)

The Confederate Ironclad

Babe Comes Home

Venus in the East

Mrs. Pat Dyvenot

Anna Q. Nilsson

Her Kingdom of Dreams

Carlotta Stanmore

The Greater Glory

The Masked Woman

The Side Show of Life

Lady Auriol Dayne

The Trail To Yesterday

A Sporting Chance

The People of Värmland

The Rustle of Silk

Annabel Broadley

Inez from Hollywood

School for Girls

Dr. Anne Galvin

Heart of the Sunset

Lady Margot Cork

Thundering Dawn

Wanderer of the Wasteland

Vanna du Maurier

The Scarlet Road

Why Girls Leave Home

Ten Nights in a Bar Room

What Women Will Do

Barbara Frietchie

Between Friends

The Way of the Strong

Audrie Hendrie / Monica Norton

The Breath of Scandal