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Anna Q. Nilsson
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Swedish-American actress (1888–1974)
Film & TV
Acting · 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…
Known for
- Seven Brides for Seven Brothers — Mrs. Elcott (uncredited)1954
- The Great Diamond Robbery — Nurse (uncredited)1954
- Seven Brides for Seven Brothers — Mrs. Elcott1954
- The Unknown Man — (uncredited)1951
- Grounds for Marriage — Dowager at Friday Club (uncredited)1951
- Show Boat — Seamstress (uncredited)1951
- An American in Paris — Kay Jansen (uncredited)1951
- Sunset Boulevard — Anna Q. Nilsson1950
- In the Good Old Summertime — Woman with Harp (uncredited)1949
- Adam's Rib — Mrs. Poynter (uncredited)1949
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Key facts
- Born
- Anna Quirentia Nilsson , ( 1888-03-30 ) March 30, 1888, Ystad , Sweden
- Died
- February 11, 1974 (1974-02-11) (aged 85), Sun City, California , U.S.
- Occupation
- Actress
- Years active
- 1911 – 1954
- Spouses
- Guy Coombs ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 1916 ; divorced</span>"}]]}'>div. 1917 ) J. Marshall Gunnerson ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 1922 ; divorced</span>"}]]}'>div. 1925 )
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Anna
- Family name
- Nilsson
- Gender
- female
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Ystad
- Place of death
- Hemet
- Occupation
- performing artist
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Native language
- Swedish
- Religion
- Lutheranism
- Image
- Anna Q Nilsson, silent film actress in 1925 - (SAYRE 7680) (cropped).jpg
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- Commons category
- Anna Q. Nilsson
- date of birth
- 1888-03-30
- date of death
- 1974-02-11
- ethnic group
- Swedish Americans
- cause of death
- heart failure
- significant person
- William S. Hart
- writing language
- English language
- name in native language
- Anna Q. Nilsson
- P12674
- Clara Haskil
- manner of death
- natural causes
- described by source
- Svenskt kvinnobiografiskt lexikon
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Encyclopedic overview
The house where Anna Q. Nilsson was born, Trädgårdsgatan (Garden Street) in central Ystad
Anna Quirentia Nilsson (March 30, 1888 – February 11, 1974) was a Swedish-American actress who achieved success in American silent movies.
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