Directing
Richard Oswald
Known for exceptional directing in global cinema.
Profession
Directing
Birthday
5 Nov 1880
Age
146 Years
Born In
Vienna, Austria
Total Projects
3
Years Active
24 Yrs
Avg Rating
5.1 ★
Overview
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.
