Biography
Peter Urban Gad was a Danish director who worked mostly in Germany, directing 40 films between 1910 and 1927. From 1912 to 1918 he was married to his leading lady Asta Nielsen, who starred in 30 of his productions. Gad directed both the first feature-length Danish film (Den sorte drøm 1911) and the first feature-length German film (Die Verräterin 1911).
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Filmography
all 49
Movies 49
Director 49
Director
Graf Festenberg (1922)
Movie
Director
Hannele's Ascension (1922)
Movie
Director
The Island of the Lost (1921)
Movie
Director
Christian Wahnschaffe II: Escape from the Golden Dungeon (1921)
Movie
Director
My Life as a Night Editor (1921)
Movie
Director
Christian Wahnschaffe I: Weltbrand (1920)
Movie
Director
The Abyss of Souls (1920)
Movie
Director
Such a Girl (1920)
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Director
The Game of Love and Death (1919)
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Director
Witching Hour (1917)
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Director
Cinderella (1916)
Movie
Director / Writer
White Roses (1916)
Movie
Director
The White Roses (1916)
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Director
Little Angel's Wedding (1916)
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Director
Frontstairs and Backstairs (1916)
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Director
Die Ewige Nacht (1916)
Movie
Director
The False Asta Nielsen (1915)
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Director
Die Tochter der Landstrasse (1915)
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Director
Das Feuer (1914)
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Director
Zapata's Gang (1914)
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Director
Das Kind ruft (1914)
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Director
Little Angel (1914)
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Director
The Film Prima Donna (1913)
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Director
S1 (1913)
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Director
The Suffragette (1913)
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Director / Writer
Death in Seville (1913)
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Director
Die Sünden der Väter (1913)
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Director
Jugend und Tollheit (1913)
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Director / Writer
Comedians (1912)
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Director
The House of Ill Repute (1912)
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Director
A Romany Spy (1912)
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Director
When the Mask Falls (1912)
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Director
The General's Children (1912)
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Director
Der Totentanz (1912)
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Director
Poor Jenny (1912)
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Director
Zu Tode Gehetzt (1912)
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Director
Die Macht des Goldes (1912)
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Director
The Amateur's Generosity (1911)
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Director
The Traitress (1911)
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Director
When Passion Blinds Honesty (1911)
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Director
The Strange Bird (1911)
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Director
Gypsy Blood (1911)
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Director
The Great Moment (1911)
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Director
The Black Dream (1911)
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Director
Thru Trials to Victory (1911)
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Director
The Moth (1911)
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Director
Gypsy Blood (1911)
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Director
The Abyss (1910)
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Director
A Recruit from 64 (1910)
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Information
Known ForDirecting
GenderMale
Birthday1879-02-12
Deathday1947-12-26 (68 years old)
Birth NamePeter Urban Brunn Gad
Birth PlaceSkælskør, Denmark
RelationshipsAsta Nielsen (1912-05-11 - 1918-01-01)
FatherNicolas Urban Gad
MotherEmma Gad
CitizenshipsDenmark
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