| First Name | Nils |
| Last Name | Asther |
| Full Name at Birth | Nils Anton Alfhild Asther |
| Age | 84 (age at death) |
| Date of Birth | January 17, 1897 |
| Birthplace | Copenhagen, Denmark |
| Date of Death | October 13, 1981 |
| Location of Death | Stockholm, Sweden |
| Height | 6' ½" (184 cm) |
| Build | Athletic |
| Star Sign | Capricorn |
| Ethnicity | White |
| Nationality | Swedish |
| University | Royal Dramatic Theater School, Stockholm, Sweden |
| Occupation | Painter |
| Occupation Category | Actor |
| Claim to Fame | Wild Orchids |
Nils Anton Alfhild Asther (17 January 1897 – 19 October 1981) was a Danish-born Swedish actor active in Hollywood from 1926 to the mid 1950s, known for his beautiful face and often called "the male Greta Garbo". Between 1916 and 1963 he appeared in over 70 feature films, whereof 16 done in the silent era.
Selected Nils Asther film and TV show credits: