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Gender: Male
Place of birth: Vienna, Austria
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Movie Involvements: 174
TV Involvements: 0
Most Famous Work
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.
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(1919) WriterThe Living Dead
(1932) WriterThe Transformation of Dr. Bessel
(1927) ProducerEerie Tales
(1919) StoryA Song Goes Round the World
(1933) ProducerSpring Awakening
(1929) ProducerDer Reigen - Ein Werdegang
(1920) ScreenplayThe Lovable Cheat
(1949) AdaptationActing
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