Richard Oswald

Richard Oswald

Directing

Birthday

1880/11/05

Day of death

1963/09/11 (82 years old)

Gender

Male

Place of Birth

Vienna, Austria

Also know as

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Biography

Richard Oswald was an Austrian director, producer, actor and screenwriter. He directed more than 100 feature films from 1914 to 1951. Among them the classics "Nachtgestalten" (1920), "Unheimliche Geschichten" (1919/1932), "Die Prostitution 1-2" (1919) and "Alraune" (1930). Being Jewish, Oswald was forced to flee Nazi Germany, first for occupied France and later emigrating to the United States.

Acting
Unheimliche Geschichten
5.5

(1919) Eerie Tales

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Hoffmanns Erzählungen
5.2

(1916) Tales of Hoffmann

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(1930) Die zärtlichen Verwandten (Trailer)

as self

Der ewige Jude
4.5

(1940) The Eternal Jew

as Self (archive footage)