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.
Filmography
all 106
Movies 106
Director 92
Producer 8
Writer 4
self 1
Director
The Lovable Cheat (1949)
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Isle of Missing Men (1942)
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I Was a Criminal (1941)
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(archive footage)
The Eternal Jew (1940)
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Director
Tempête sur l'Asie (1938)
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Heut' ist der schönste Tag in meinem Leben (1936)
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Director
My Song Goes Round the World (1934)
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Bleeke Bet (1934)
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Director
When You're Young, the World Belongs to You (1934)
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Director
Adventure on the Lido (1933)
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A Song Goes Round the World (1933)
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Director
The Flower of Hawaii (1933)
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Crook's Honor (1933)
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Director
Countess Mariza (1932)
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Director
The Living Dead (1932)
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Director
The Captain from Köpenick (1931)
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Director
Poor as a Church Mouse (1931)
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Director
Victoria and Her Hussar (1931)
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Director
Schubert's Dream of Spring (1931)
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1914 (1931)
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Director
The tender relatives (1930)
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Director
Dreyfus (1930)
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self / Director
Die zärtlichen Verwandten (Trailer) (1930)
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Director
Vienna, City of Song (1930)
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Director
Alraune (1930)
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Director
The Mistress and Her Servant (1929)
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Director
Ehe in Not (1929)
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Director
The Hound of the Baskervilles (1929)
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Director
Cagliostro (1929)
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Spring Awakening (1929)
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Director
Villa Falconieri (1928)
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The Green Alley (1928)
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The Transformation of Dr. Bessel (1927)
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Laws of Love: Innocently Outlawed! (1927)
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Radio Magic (1927)
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Assassination (1927)
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Agitated Woman (1927)
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Lützow's Wild Hunt (1927)
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A Crazy Night (1927)
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When I Came Back (1926)
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The White Horse Inn (1926)
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Director
Should We Be Silent? (1926)
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Director
Halbseide (1925)
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Director
Die Frau von vierzig Jahren (1925)
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Director
Rags and Silk (1925)
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Director
Don Carlos und Elisabeth (1924)
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Producer
Paganini (1923)
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Producer
Earth Spirit (1923)
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Director
Lucrezia Borgia (1922)
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Producer
Die Dame und ihr Friseur (1922)
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Producer
Dr. Gyllenborgs doppeltes Gesicht (1922)
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Producer
Das Logierhaus für Gentleman (1922)
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Director
The Golden Plague (1921)
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Director
Lady Hamilton (1921)
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Director
Das Haus in der Dragonergasse (1921)
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Director
Die Liebschaften des Hektor Dalmore (1921)
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Director
Das vierte Gebot (1920)
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Director
Manolescu's Memoirs (1920)
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Director
Kurfürstendamm (1920)
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Producer
Ewiger Strom (1920)
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Director
Der Reigen - Ein Werdegang (1920)
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Director
Figures of the Night (1920)
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Director
Eerie Tales (1919)
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Director
Die Arche. 2. Teil: Die letzten Menschen (1919)
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Director
The Arc (1919)
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Director
Prostitution II (1919)
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Director
Different from the Others (1919)
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Producer
Peer Gynt - 1. Teil: Peer Gynts Jugend (1919)
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Producer
Peer Gynt - 2. Teil: Peer Gynts Wanderjahre und Tod (1919)
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Director
Around the World in 80 Days (1919)
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Director
Prostitution (1919)
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Director
Jettchen Geberts Geschichte. 2. Henriette Jacoby (1918)
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Director
The Story of Dida Ibsen (1918)
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Director
Es werde Licht! 4. Teil: Sündige Mütter (1918)
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Director
Jettchen Geberts Geschichte. 1. Jettchen Gebert (1918)
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Director
Diary of a Lost Woman (1918)
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Director
Das Dreimäderlhaus (1918)
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Director
Der lebende Leichnam (1918)
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Director
Es werde Licht! 3. Teil (1918)
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Rennfieber (1918)
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Director
Der ewige Zweifel (1918)
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Es werde Licht! 2. Teil (1918)
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Director
Der Weg ins Freie (1918)
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Director
Die Memoiren des Satans. 1. Teil - Doktor Mors (1917)
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Director
The Picture of Dorian Gray (1917)
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Director
Es werde Licht! (1917)
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Director
A Night of Horror (1917)
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Director
Freitag, der 13. Das unheimliche Haus. 2. Teil (1916)
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Director
Der chinesische Götze. Das unheimliche Haus. 3. Teil (1916)
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The Uncanny House (1916)
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Director
Zirkusblut (1916)
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Director
Tales of Hoffmann (1916)
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Director
Die silberne Kugel (1916)
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Writer
The Sun's Revenge (1915)
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Director
Der Hund von Baskerville, 4. Teil - Die Sage vom Hund von Baskerville (1915)
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Director
Dämon und Mensch (1915)
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Director
Das Laster (1915)
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Director
Lache, Bajazzo! (1915)
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Director
Der Hund von Baskerville, 3. Teil - Das unheimliche Zimmer (1915)
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Director
Schlemihl (1915)
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Director
The Silent Mill (1914)
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Writer
A Strange Case (1914)
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Director
Ivan Koschula (1914)
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Writer
Der Hund von Baskerville, 2. Teil - Das einsame Haus (1914)
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Writer
The Hound of the Baskervilles (1914)
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Director
Das eiserne Kreuz (1914)
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Information
Known ForDirecting
GenderMale
Birthday1880-11-05
Deathday1963-09-11 (82 years old)
Birth NameRichard W. Ornstein
Birth PlaceVienna, Austria
ChildrenGerd Oswald
CitizenshipsAustria
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