Biography
Richard Angst (23 July 1905 – 24 July 1984) was a Swiss cinematographer who worked on more than ninety films during his career, most of them in Germany. Angst emerged as a leading photographer of mountain films during the silent era. He often worked with the director Arnold Fanck, and accompanied him in 1937 for The New Earth his troubled 1937 co-production with Japan. While he worked on some Nazi propaganda films such as My Life for Ireland, many of the films he was employed on during the era were less political.After the Second World War, he worked regularly in German commercial cinema often at CCC Film. He was the cinematographer for Fritz Lang's The Indian Tomb and The Tiger of Eschnapur (both 1959).
Filmography
all 82
Movies 81
Director 28
TV Shows 1
self 1
Writer 1
![De Sade](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/62849-de-sade.jpg)
De Sade (1969)
![Eine Nervensäge gegen alle](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/78751-eine-nervensage-gegen-alle.jpg)
Eine Nervensäge gegen alle (1969)
![The Fight for Rome II - The Betrayal](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/43647-the-fight-for-rome-ii-the-betrayal.jpg)
The Fight for Rome II - The Betrayal (1969)
![The Fight for Rome](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/42333-the-fight-for-rome.jpg)
The Fight for Rome (1968)
![Rheinsberg](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/94003-rheinsberg.jpg)
Rheinsberg (1967)
![Glorious Times in the Spessart](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/4735-glorious-times-in-the-spessart.jpg)
Glorious Times in the Spessart (1967)
![Liselotte von der Pfalz](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/112014-liselotte-von-der-pfalz.jpg)
Liselotte von der Pfalz (1966)
![Hocuspocus](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/85609-hokuspokus-oder-wie-lasse-ich-meinen-mann-verschwinden.jpg)
Hocuspocus (1966)
![Heidi](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/62894-heidi.jpg)
Heidi (1965)
![Dr. med. Hiob Prätorius](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/85581-dr-med-hiob-pratorius.jpg)
Dr. med. Hiob Prätorius (1965)
![The Racetrack Murders](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/63140-the-racetrack-murders.jpg)
The Racetrack Murders (1964)
![The Curse of the Hidden Vault](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/59048-the-curse-of-the-hidden-vault.jpg)
The Curse of the Hidden Vault (1964)
![The Phantom of Soho](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/36127-the-phantom-of-soho.jpg)
The Phantom of Soho (1964)
![The Mad Executioners](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/108994-the-mad-executioners.jpg)
The Mad Executioners (1963)
![Gripsholm Castle](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/140647-schloss-gripsholm.jpg)
Gripsholm Castle (1963)
![The Black Abbot](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/59054-the-black-abbot.jpg)
The Black Abbot (1963)
![Breakfast in Bed](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/76020-breakfast-in-bed.jpg)
Breakfast in Bed (1963)
![Sherlock Holmes and the Deadly Necklace](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/36108-sherlock-holmes-and-the-deadly-necklace.jpg)
Sherlock Holmes and the Deadly Necklace (1962)
![Story of San Michele](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/77026-story-of-san-michele.jpg)
Story of San Michele (1962)
![The Secret of the Black Trunk](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/107616-the-secret-of-the-black-trunk.jpg)
The Secret of the Black Trunk (1962)
![Ramona](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/t/o.jpg)
Ramona (1961)
![The Strange Countess](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/59079-the-strange-countess.jpg)
The Strange Countess (1961)
![Via Mala](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/72488-via-mala.jpg)
Via Mala (1961)
![Und sowas nennt sich Leben](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/224399-und-sowas-nennt-sich-leben.jpg)
Und sowas nennt sich Leben (1961)
![Journey to the Lost City](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/39961-journey-to-the-lost-city.jpg)
Journey to the Lost City (1960)
![Der brave Soldat Schwejk](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/107588-der-brave-soldat-schwejk.jpg)
Der brave Soldat Schwejk (1960)
![Mistress of the World - Part II](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/63095-die-herrin-der-welt-teil-ii.jpg)
Mistress of the World - Part II (1960)
![O sole Mio](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/592098-o-sole-mio.jpg)
O sole Mio (1960)
![Du bist wunderbar](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/52247-du-bist-wunderbar.jpg)
Du bist wunderbar (1959)
![La Paloma](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/112002-la-paloma.jpg)
La Paloma (1959)
![Peter schießt den Vogel ab](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/139632-peter-schiesst-den-vogel-ab.jpg)
Peter schießt den Vogel ab (1959)
![The Indian Tomb](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/39963-the-indian-tomb.jpg)
The Indian Tomb (1959)
![The Tiger of Eschnapur](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/39962-the-tiger-of-eschnapur.jpg)
The Tiger of Eschnapur (1959)
![Aren't We Wonderful](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/139467-aren-t-we-wonderful.jpg)
Aren't We Wonderful (1958)
![The Spessart Inn](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/4733-the-spessart-inn.jpg)
The Spessart Inn (1958)
![Holy Heritage](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/139186-holy-heritage.jpg)
Holy Heritage (1957)
![Ich suche Dich](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/94792-ich-suche-dich.jpg)
Ich suche Dich (1956)
![I Often Think of Piroschka](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/62904-i-often-think-of-piroschka.jpg)
I Often Think of Piroschka (1955)
![Der letzte Mann](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/42504-der-letzte-mann.jpg)
Der letzte Mann (1955)
![Three Men in the Snow](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/49169-the-three-men-in-the-snow.jpg)
Three Men in the Snow (1955)
![Ingrid - The Story of a Fashion Model](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/372208-ingrid-the-story-of-a-fashion-model.jpg)
Ingrid - The Story of a Fashion Model (1955)
![Der erste Kuß](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/63194-der-erste-kuss.jpg)
Der erste Kuß (1954)
![Hokuspokus](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/63062-hokuspokus.jpg)
Hokuspokus (1953)
![Cuba Cabana](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/94772-cuba-cabana.jpg)
Cuba Cabana (1952)
![Vater braucht eine Frau](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/77123-vater-braucht-eine-frau.jpg)
Vater braucht eine Frau (1952)
![Storm Over Tibet](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/251728-storm-over-tibet.jpg)
Storm Over Tibet (1952)
![No Greater Love](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/45024-herz-der-welt.jpg)
No Greater Love (1952)
![Borneo - Insel der Schönheit, Leidenschaft und Dämonie](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/t/o.jpg)
Borneo - Insel der Schönheit, Leidenschaft und Dämonie (1952)
![Fanfares of Love](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/109010-fanfaren-der-liebe.jpg)
Fanfares of Love (1951)
![The Fallen Star](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/49220-der-fallende-stern.jpg)
The Fallen Star (1950)
![Fight Without Hate](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/283816-fight-without-hate.jpg)
Fight Without Hate (1948)
![Ulli und Marei](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/111701-ulli-und-marei.jpg)
Ulli und Marei (1948)
![Erde](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/394308-erde.jpg)
Erde (1947)
![Climbing the Matterhorn](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/136970-climbing-the-matterhorn.jpg)
Climbing the Matterhorn (1947)
![Ein schöner Tag](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/390850-ein-schoner-tag.jpg)
Ein schöner Tag (1944)
![Melusine](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/136481-melusine.jpg)
Melusine (1944)
![Gabriele Dambrone](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/136263-gabriele-dambrone.jpg)
Gabriele Dambrone (1943)
![Melody of a Great City](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/540658-melody-of-a-great-city.jpg)
Melody of a Great City (1943)
![Der große Schatten](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/t/o.jpg)
Der große Schatten (1942)
![Rembrandt](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/119041-rembrandt.jpg)
Rembrandt (1942)
![Das heilige Ziel](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/911613-das-heilige-ziel.jpg)
Das heilige Ziel (1942)
![My Life for Ireland](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/135829-my-life-for-ireland.jpg)
My Life for Ireland (1941)
![Die Geierwally](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/135530-die-geierwally.jpg)
Die Geierwally (1940)
![Eine kleine Nachtmusik](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/357547-eine-kleine-nachtmusik.jpg)
Eine kleine Nachtmusik (1940)
![Die unheimlichen Wünsche](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/49218-the-uncanny-wishes.jpg)
Die unheimlichen Wünsche (1939)
![Kleine Scheidegg](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/t/o.jpg)
Kleine Scheidegg (1937)
![The Daughter of the Samurai](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/86219-the-daughter-of-the-samurai.jpg)
The Daughter of the Samurai (1937)
![Headhunters of Borneo](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/356399-headhunters-of-borneo.jpg)
Headhunters of Borneo (1936)
![Demon of the Himalayas](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/368770-demon-of-the-himalayas.jpg)
Demon of the Himalayas (1935)
![Der ewige Traum](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/133901-der-ewige-traum.jpg)
Der ewige Traum (1934)
![Der Springer von Pontresina](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/t/o.jpg)
Der Springer von Pontresina (1934)
![Nordpol - Ahoi!](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/574560-nordpol-ahoi.jpg)
Nordpol - Ahoi! (1934)
![S.O.S. Iceberg](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/106097-s-o-s-iceberg.jpg)
S.O.S. Iceberg (1933)
![The Burning Secret](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/133648-the-burning-secret.jpg)
The Burning Secret (1933)
![White Ecstasy](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/133402-white-ecstasy.jpg)
White Ecstasy (1931)
![The White Hell of Pitz Palu](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/133051-white-hell-of-pitz-palu.jpg)
The White Hell of Pitz Palu (1929)
![Milak, der Grönlandjäger](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/189608-milak-der-gronlandjager.jpg)
Milak, der Grönlandjäger (1928)
![The White Stadium](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/160839-the-white-stadium.jpg)
The White Stadium (1928)
![The Great Leap](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/132627-the-big-jump.jpg)
The Great Leap (1927)
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Known ForCamera
GenderMale
Birthday1905-07-23
Deathday1984-07-24 (79 years old)
Birth PlaceZurich, Switzerland
CitizenshipsSwitzerland
Also Known AsR. Angst, Richard Fears
AwardsGerman Film Award
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