The Abyss (1910)

Asta Nielsen as Magda Vang Died 1972 · Vesterbro, Copenhagen, Denmark Asta Sofie Amalie Nielsen (1881–1972) is considered one of the most influential figures in early film history. Born on September 11, 1881, in Copenhagen, she grew up in modest circumstances. Her fathe...

Poul Reumert as Artist Rudolf Stern / Circus Performer Died 1968 · Copenhagen, Denmark

Robert Dinesen as Ingenieur Knud Svane / Magda's Fiancé Died 1972 · Copenhagen, Denmark

Emilie Sannom as Varietésängerin Lilly d'Estrelle / Magda's Rival Died 1961 · Copenhagen, Denmark A Danish silent film actress and aerial acrobat. Throwing herself into the castle moat in Nordisk Film's Hamlet (1911), she became the first stunt woman in Danish cinema. She went on to play dangerous...

Oscar Stribolt as Kellner / Waiter Died 1927 · Copenhagen, Denmark From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Peter Oscar Stribolt (12 February 1872 – 20 May 1927) was a Danish stage and film actor of the silent era in Denmark. He worked prolifically under director Lau...

Arne Weel as Guest in Garden Died 1975 · Aarhus, Denmark