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Anna Q. Nilsson

Anna Q. Nilsson is known for Sunset Boulevard (1950), An American in Paris (1951), Seven Brides for Seven Brothers (1954).

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.

Questions about Anna Q. Nilsson

How many Anna Q. Nilsson films are in the catalogue?

The CineQuiz catalogue has 57 films with Anna Q. Nilsson, from 1913 to 1954.

What is the best rated Anna Q. Nilsson film?

The best rated Anna Q. Nilsson film in the catalogue is Sunset Boulevard (1950), rated 8.3.

What was the first Anna Q. Nilsson film?

The first Anna Q. Nilsson film in the catalogue is They Died with Their Boots On, from 1941.

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Trivia

Also works as
model · dancer · theatre director · scenographer · performing artist
Spouse
Guy Coombs

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Full filmography

127 films — 57 in the catalogue

People data: TMDb.

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