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 109
Movies 109
Director 93
Producer 9
Writer 4
self 3
Director

The Lovable Cheat (1949)
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Director

Isle of Missing Men (1942)
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Director

I Was a Criminal (1941)
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Self (archive footage)

The Eternal Jew (1940)
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Director

Tempête sur l'Asie (1938)
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Director

Bleeke Bet (1934)
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Director

The Flower of Hawaii (1933)
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Director

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

1914 (1931)
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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

Ehe in Not (1929)
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Director

Cagliostro (1929)
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Director

Spring Awakening (1929)
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Director

Villa Falconieri (1928)
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Director

The Green Alley (1928)
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Director

Radio Magic (1927)
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Director

Assassination (1927)
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Agitated Woman (1927)
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Lützow's Wild Hunt (1927)
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Director

A Crazy Night (1927)
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Director

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

Rags and Silk (1925)
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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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Director

The Golden Plague (1921)
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Director

Lady Hamilton (1921)
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Das vierte Gebot (1920)
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Manolescu's Memoirs (1920)
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Director

Kurfürstendamm (1920)
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Producer

Ewiger Strom (1920)
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Director

Figures of the Night (1920)
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Self in Prologue

Eerie Tales (1919)
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Director

The Arc (1919)
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Director

Prostitution II (1919)
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Prostitution (1919)
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Director

Das Dreimäderlhaus (1918)
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Director

Der lebende Leichnam (1918)
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Director

Rennfieber (1918)
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Director

Der ewige Zweifel (1918)
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Director

Der Weg ins Freie (1918)
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Director

Es werde Licht! (1917)
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Director

A Night of Horror (1917)
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The Uncanny House (1916)
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Director

Revenge of the Dead (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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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

Schlemihl (1915)
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Director

The Silent Mill (1914)
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Director

Ivan Koschula (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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