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Richard Oswald

Nov 5, 1880 - Vienna, Austria

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 Credits

Credits

Cast

Media
Movie	1919	Eerie Tales
Movie	1916	Tales of Hoffmann
Movie	1930	Die zärtlichen Verwandten (Trailer)	self
Movie	1940	The Eternal Jew	Self (archive footage)

Crew

Media
Movie	1930	Alraune	Director	Directing
Movie	1919	Eerie Tales	Director	Directing
Movie	1919	Eerie Tales	Producer	Production
Movie	1932	The Living Dead	Director	Directing
Movie	1932	The Living Dead	Writer	Writing
Movie	1932	The Living Dead	Producer	Production
Movie	1919	Different from the Others	Director	Directing
Movie	1949	The Lovable Cheat	Director	Directing
Movie	1949	The Lovable Cheat	Adaptation	Writing
Movie	1930	Vienna, City of Song	Producer	Production
Movie	1931	Schubert's Dream of Spring	Director	Directing
Movie	1918	Der ewige Zweifel	Director	Directing
Movie	1933	A Song Goes Round the World	Director	Directing
Movie	1917	Die Memoiren des Satans. 1. Teil - Doktor Mors	Director	Directing
Movie	1923	Earth Spirit	Producer	Production
Movie	1931	1914	Director	Directing
Movie	1916	Tales of Hoffmann	Director	Directing
Movie	1922	Lucrezia Borgia	Director	Directing
Movie	1930	Dreyfus	Director	Directing
Movie	1931	The Captain from Köpenick	Director	Directing
Movie	1933	The Flower of Hawaii	Director	Directing
Movie	1926	Should We Be Silent?	Director	Directing
Movie	1933	Crook's Honor	Director	Directing
Movie	1942	Isle of Missing Men	Director	Directing
Movie	1930	The Tender Relatives	Director	Directing
Movie	1933	Adventure on the Lido	Director	Directing
Movie	1934	When You're Young, the World Belongs to You	Director	Directing
Movie	1914	Das eiserne Kreuz	Writer	Writing
Movie	1914	Das eiserne Kreuz	Director	Directing
Movie	1914	Ivan Koschula	Writer	Writing
Movie	1914	Ivan Koschula	Director	Directing
Movie	1934	My Song Goes Round the World	Director	Directing
Movie	1920	The Merry-Go-Round	Director	Directing
Movie	1920	The Merry-Go-Round	Screenplay	Writing
Movie	1929	Cagliostro	Director	Directing
Movie	1917	The Picture of Dorian Gray	Director	Directing
Movie	1919	The Arc	Director	Directing
Movie	1931	1914	Producer	Production
Movie	1927	Laws of Love: Innocently Outlawed!	Director	Directing
Movie	1919	Different from the Others	Writer	Writing
Movie	1930	Die zärtlichen Verwandten (Trailer)	Director	Directing
Movie	1916	Zirkusblut	Writer	Writing
Movie	1916	Zirkusblut	Director	Directing
Movie	1916	Zirkusblut	Producer	Production
Movie	1925	Rags and Silk	Director	Directing
Movie	1925	Rags and Silk	Idea	Writing
Movie	1925	Rags and Silk	Producer	Production
Movie	1920	Ewiger Strom	Producer	Production
Movie	1917	A Night of Horror	Director	Directing
Movie	1919	Prostitution	Director	Directing
Movie	1919	Prostitution	Writer	Writing
Movie	1915	Lache, Bajazzo!	Writer	Writing
Movie	1915	Lache, Bajazzo!	Director	Directing
Movie	1928	Villa Falconieri	Director	Directing
Movie	1934	My Song Goes Round the World	Producer	Production
Movie	1931	Schubert's Dream of Spring	Producer	Production
Movie	1930	Vienna, City of Song	Director	Directing
Movie	1931	Poor as a Church Mouse	Director	Directing
Movie	1942	Isle of Missing Men	Adaptation	Writing
Movie	1929	Ehe in Not	Director	Directing
Movie	1938	Tempête sur l'Asie	Director	Directing
Movie	1925	Halbseide	Director	Directing
Movie	1925	Die Frau von vierzig Jahren	Director	Directing
Movie	1921	The House in Dragon Street	Director	Directing
Movie	1920	Das vierte Gebot	Director	Directing
Movie	1936	Heut' ist der schönste Tag in meinem Leben	Director	Directing
Movie	1930	Alraune	Producer	Production
Movie	1941	I Was a Criminal	Director	Directing
Movie	1917	The Picture of Dorian Gray	Screenplay	Writing
Movie	1917	The Picture of Dorian Gray	Producer	Production
Movie	1928	The Green Alley	Director	Directing
Movie	1919	Different from the Others	Producer	Production
Movie	1921	The Golden Plague	Director	Directing
Movie	1921	The Golden Plague	Producer	Production
Movie	1922	Das Logierhaus für Gentleman	Producer	Production
Movie	1922	Dr. Gyllenborgs doppeltes Gesicht	Producer	Production
Movie	1934	Bleeke Bet	Director	Directing
Movie	1914	A Strange Case	Writer	Writing
Movie	1931	The Captain from Köpenick	Producer	Production
Movie	1931	Victoria and Her Hussar	Director	Directing
Movie	1921	Lady Hamilton	Director	Directing
Movie	1916	Revenge of the Dead	Director	Directing
Movie	1916	Revenge of the Dead	Writer	Writing
Movie	1920	Figures of the Night	Director	Directing
Movie	1916	Die silberne Kugel	Director	Directing
Movie	1930	Dreyfus	Producer	Production
Movie	1930	The Tender Relatives	Producer	Production
Movie	1916	The Uncanny House	Producer	Production
Movie	1920	Kurfürstendamm	Director	Directing
Movie	1920	Kurfürstendamm	Writer	Writing
Movie	1919	Prostitution II	Director	Directing
Movie	1919	Prostitution II	Writer	Writing
Movie	1918	The Story of Dida Ibsen	Producer	Production
Movie	1927	Assassination	Director	Directing
Movie	1919	Around the World in 80 Days	Director	Directing
Movie	1919	Around the World in 80 Days	Writer	Writing
Movie	1929	Spring Awakening	Director	Directing
Movie	1915	Und wandern sollst du ruhelos …	Director	Directing
Movie	1915	Und wandern sollst du ruhelos …	Writer	Writing
Movie	1915	Und wandern sollst du ruhelos …	Production Manager	Production
Movie	1933	A Song Goes Round the World	Producer	Production
Movie	1936	Heut' ist der schönste Tag in meinem Leben	Writer	Writing
Movie	1922	Die Dame und ihr Friseur	Producer	Production
Movie	1927	Radio Magic	Director	Directing
Movie	1927	A Crazy Night	Director	Directing
Movie	1926	When I Came Back	Director	Directing
Movie	1929	The Hound of the Baskervilles	Director	Directing
Movie	1929	The Mistress and Her Servant	Director	Directing
Movie	1920	Manolescu's Memoirs	Director	Directing
Movie	1916	Freitag, der 13. Das unheimliche Haus. 2. Teil	Screenplay	Writing
Movie	1916	Freitag, der 13. Das unheimliche Haus. 2. Teil	Director	Directing
Movie	1916	Der chinesische Götze. Das unheimliche Haus. 3. Teil	Director	Directing
Movie	1916	Der chinesische Götze. Das unheimliche Haus. 3. Teil	Writer	Writing
Movie	1915	Schlemihl	Director	Directing
Movie	1915	Schlemihl	Screenplay	Writing
Movie	1924	Don Carlos und Elisabeth	Director	Directing
Movie	1927	Lützow's Wild Hunt	Director	Directing
Movie	1927	Lützow's Wild Hunt	Producer	Production
Movie	1927	The Transformation of Dr. Bessel	Producer	Production
Movie	1927	The Transformation of Dr. Bessel	Director	Directing
Movie	1921	Lady Hamilton	Writer	Writing
Movie	1914	The Hound of the Baskervilles	Writer	Writing
Movie	1919	Eerie Tales	Story	Writing
Movie	1924	Don Carlos und Elisabeth	Producer	Production
Movie	1924	Don Carlos und Elisabeth	Writer	Writing
Movie	1919	The Arc	Screenplay	Writing
Movie	1919	Die Arche. 2. Teil: Die letzten Menschen	Director	Directing
Movie	1919	Die Arche. 2. Teil: Die letzten Menschen	Screenplay	Writing
Movie	1920	Manolescu's Memoirs	Screenplay	Writing
Movie	1922	Lucrezia Borgia	Writer	Writing
Movie	1926	Should We Be Silent?	Writer	Writing
Movie	1927	A Crazy Night	Writer	Writing
Movie	1927	Agitated Woman	Director	Directing
Movie	1915	The Sun's Revenge	Writer	Writing
Movie	1929	Spring Awakening	Producer	Production
Movie	1932	Countess Mariza	Director	Directing
Movie	1927	A Crazy Night	Producer	Production
Movie	1918	Es werde Licht! 2. Teil	Writer	Writing
Movie	1918	Es werde Licht! 2. Teil	Director	Directing
Movie	1917	Es werde Licht!	Writer	Writing
Movie	1917	Es werde Licht!	Director	Directing
Movie	1918	Rennfieber	Director	Directing
Movie	1918	Diary of a Lost Woman	Director	Directing
Movie	1918	Diary of a Lost Woman	Writer	Writing
Movie	1918	The Story of Dida Ibsen	Director	Directing
Movie	1918	The Story of Dida Ibsen	Writer	Writing
Movie	1914	The Silent Mill	Director	Directing
Movie	1914	The Silent Mill	Writer	Writing
Movie	1916	The Uncanny House	Director	Directing
Movie	1916	The Uncanny House	Writer	Writing
Movie	1915	Das Laster	Director	Directing
Movie	1915	Das Laster	Writer	Writing
Movie	1926	The White Horse Inn	Director	Directing
Movie	1915	Dämon und Mensch	Director	Directing
Movie	1915	Dämon und Mensch	Screenplay	Writing
Movie	1929	Cagliostro	Executive Producer	Production
Movie	1920	Figures of the Night	Screenplay	Writing
Movie	1916	Tales of Hoffmann	Writer	Writing
Movie	1921	Die Liebschaften des Hektor Dalmore	Writer	Writing
Movie	1921	Die Liebschaften des Hektor Dalmore	Director	Directing
Movie	1918	Der lebende Leichnam	Director	Directing
Movie	1918	Der lebende Leichnam	Writer	Writing
Movie	1918	Jettchen Geberts Geschichte. 1. Jettchen Gebert	Writer	Writing
Movie	1918	Jettchen Geberts Geschichte. 1. Jettchen Gebert	Director	Directing
Movie	1918	Jettchen Geberts Geschichte. 2. Henriette Jacoby	Writer	Writing
Movie	1918	Jettchen Geberts Geschichte. 2. Henriette Jacoby	Director	Directing
Movie	1918	Das Dreimäderlhaus	Director	Directing
Movie	1918	Das Dreimäderlhaus	Writer	Writing
Movie	1918	The Way Out	Writer	Writing
Movie	1918	The Way Out	Director	Directing
Movie	1919	Peer Gynt - 1. Teil: Peer Gynts Jugend	Producer	Production
Movie	1919	Peer Gynt - 2. Teil: Peer Gynts Wanderjahre und Tod	Producer	Production
Movie	1918	Es werde Licht! 3. Teil	Writer	Writing
Movie	1918	Es werde Licht! 3. Teil	Director	Directing
Movie	1918	Es werde Licht! 4. Teil: Sündige Mütter	Writer	Writing
Movie	1918	Es werde Licht! 4. Teil: Sündige Mütter	Director	Directing
Movie	1914	Der Hund von Baskerville, 2. Teil - Das einsame Haus	Writer	Writing
Movie	1915	Der Hund von Baskerville, 3. Teil - Das unheimliche Zimmer	Writer	Writing
Movie	1915	Der Hund von Baskerville, 3. Teil - Das unheimliche Zimmer	Director	Directing
Movie	1915	Der Hund von Baskerville, 4. Teil - Die Sage vom Hund von Baskerville	Writer	Writing
Movie	1915	Der Hund von Baskerville, 4. Teil - Die Sage vom Hund von Baskerville	Director	Directing
Movie	1920	Die Nacht auf Goldenhall	Producer	Production
Movie	1918	The Way Out	Producer	Production