Asta Nielsen

**Asta Sofie Amalie Nielsen**  (11 September 1881 – 24 May 1972) be Danish silent film actress wey na she be one of de most popular ladies wey dey lead for de 1910s wey she be one of de first international movie stars. Dem make seventy of Nielsen ein 74 films for Germany insyd wey dem know am *Die Asta* (**The Asta**).

## Ein legacy
Belgian Paul van Ostaijen include de expressionistic poem "Asta Nielsen", paean to Nielsen ein sensuousness, for ein 1921 collection *Bezette Stad* (Occupied City) insyd.

Joachim Ringelnatz, wey be frequent guest for Nielsen dema home, rep de poems "Über Asta Nielsen" (for ein 1928 collection *Reisebriefe eines Artisten*) den "Asta Nielsen weiht einen Pokal" for 1929 insyd.

## Ein filmography

* 1910: *Afgrunden* (*The Abyss*) (short)
* 1911: *Gipsy Blood [de; it]* (short, missing)
* 1911: *The Moth [de; it]* (missing)
* 1911: *Den sorte drøm [da; de; fi; it; no]*
* 1911: *Im großen Augenblick [de; it]* (short)
* 1911: *Balletdanserinden [da; de; fi; it; no]*
* 1911: *Der fremde Vogel [de; it]*
* 1911: *The Traitress* (fragments dem preserve)
* 1912: *Die Macht des Goldes [de; it]* (e miss)
* 1912: *Zu Tode gehetzt [de; fr]* (e miss)
* 1912: *Poor Jenny* (short)
* 1912: *The Dance of Death* (short, fragment)
* 1912: *Die Kinder des Generals [de]* (missing)
* 1912: *Wenn die Maske fällt [de]* (fragments dem preserve)
* 1912: *Das Mädchen ohne Vaterland [de; it]* (short)
* 1912: *Jugend und Tollheit* (short, e miss)
* 1913: *Komödianten [de; it]* (short, e miss)
* 1913: *Die Sünden der Väter [de; it]*
* 1913: *Der Tod in Sevilla [de]* (short)
* 1913: *Die Suffragette [de; fr; it]* (fragments dem preserve)
* 1913: *Die Filmprimadonna* (short, fragments dem preserve)
* 1914: *Little Angel*
* 1914: *Das Kind ruft [de]*
* 1914: *Zapata's Gang* (short)
* 1914: *Das Feuer [de]*
* 1915: *Fräulein Feldwebel* (short)
* 1915: *Die Tochter der Landstraße [de]*
* 1915: *The False Asta Nielsen*
* 1916: *Die ewige Nacht [de]*
* 1916: *Engeleins Hochzeit [de]* (e miss)
* 1916: *Frontstairs and Backstairs*
* 1916: *Dora Brandes*
* 1916: *The ABC of Love*
* 1916: *Cinderella* (missing)
* 1916: *Das Versuchskaninchen* (short)
* 1917: *The White Roses* (dem produce 1914–1915)
* 1917: *Die Brüder*
* 1917: *Das Waisenhauskind [de]*
* 1918: *Im Lebenswirbel [de; it; nl]* (dem produce 1916)
* 1918: *Rose of the Wilderness* (dem produce 1916)
* 1918: *The Eskimo Baby* (dem produce 1916)
* 1918: *The Queen of the Stock Exchange* (dem produce 1916)
* 1919: *So Ends My Song*
* 1919: *Intoxication*
* 1919: *Towards the Light*
* 1919: *According to Law*
* 1920: *The Merry-Go-Round*
* 1920: *Helmsman Holk*
* 1920: *Kurfürstendamm*
* 1921: *Hamlet: The Drama of Vengeance*
* 1921: *Roswolsky's Mistress*
* 1921: *Wandering Souls*
* 1922: *Miss Julie*
* 1922: *Brigantenrache*
* 1922: *Vanina*
* 1922: *Navarro the Dancer*
* 1923: *Earth Spirit*
* 1923: *Downfall*
* 1923: *I.N.R.I.*
* 1924: *The House by the Sea*
* 1924: *Joyless Street*
* 1924: *The Woman in Flames*
* 1924: *Athletes*
* 1925: *Hedda Gabler*
* 1925: *Living Buddhas* (dem produce 1923–1924)
* 1925: *Joyless Street*
* 1926: *The Fallen*
* 1927: *Laster der Menschheit*
* 1927: *Tragedy of the Street*
* 1927: *Agitated Women*
* 1927: *Small Town Sinners*
* 1927: *That Dangerous Age*
* 1932: *Impossible Love*

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