Richard Oswald

Date of birth

05 Nov 1880

147 years ago at Vienna, Austria

Also Known As

Рихард Освальд

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).

Biography

Being Jewish, Oswald was forced to flee Nazi Germany, first for occupied France and later emigrating to the United States.

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