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Nils Asther Biography
Birth Name:Nils Anton Alfhild Asther
Birth Place:Hellerup, Denmark
Profession Actor, Soundtrack
Fast Facts
- In 1930, he got married to songwriter and composer Vivian Duncan
- Would frequently perform in various romantic roles
- In 1988, his autobiography "The Road of the Jester" was published
Awards
- 1929Photoplay Award-Best Performances of the Month (March): winner
- 1932Photoplay Award-Best Performances of the Month (June): winner
- 1933Photoplay Award-Best Performances of the Month (February): winner