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Richard Oswald

Personal Info

Known For

Directing

Gender

Male

Birthday

November 5, 1880(82)

Day of Death

September 11, 1963

Place of Birth

Vienna, Austria

Also Known As

Рихард Освальд
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Richard Oswald

Directing

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.

Known For

Filmography