Richard Oswald
- Known for
- Directing
- Born
- November 5, 1880
- Died
- September 11, 1963
- Birthplace
- 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.
Filmography
The Lovable Cheat 1949
Director, Adaptation, Producer
Isle of Missing Men 1942
Director, Adaptation
I Was a Criminal 1941
Director
The Eternal Jew 1940
as Self (archive footage)
Tempête sur l'Asie 1938
Director
Heut' ist der schönste Tag in meinem Leben 1936
Director, Writer
My Song Goes Round the World 1934
Director, Producer
Bleeke Bet 1934
Director
When You're Young, the World Belongs to You 1934
Director
Adventure on the Lido 1933
Director
A Song Goes Round the World 1933
Director, Producer
The Flower of Hawaii 1933
Director
Crook's Honor 1933
Director
Countess Mariza 1932
Director
The Living Dead 1932
Director, Writer, Producer
The Captain from Köpenick 1931
Director, Producer
Poor as a Church Mouse 1931
Director
Victoria and Her Hussar 1931
Director
Schubert's Dream of Spring 1931
Director, Producer
1914: The Last Days Before the War 1931
Director, Producer
The Tender Relatives 1930
Director, Producer
Dreyfus 1930
Director, Producer
Vienna, City of Song 1930
Producer, Director
Alraune 1930
Director, Producer
- The Mistress and Her Servant
The Mistress and Her Servant 1929
Director
Ehe in Not 1929
Director
The Hound of the Baskervilles 1929
Director
Cagliostro 1929
Director, Executive Producer
Spring Awakening 1929
Director, Producer
Villa Falconieri 1928
Director
The Green Alley 1928
Director
The Fugitive Lover 1927
Producer, Director
Laws of Love: Innocently Outlawed! 1927
Director
Radio Magic 1927
Director
- Assassination
Assassination 1927
Director
Agitated Woman 1927
Director
Lützow's Wild Hunt 1927
Director, Producer
A Crazy Night 1927
Director, Writer, Producer
- When I Came Back
When I Came Back 1926
Director
- Vorderhaus und Hinterhaus
Vorderhaus und Hinterhaus 1926
Director, Writer
The White Horse Inn 1926
Director
Should We Be Silent? 1926
Director, Writer
Halbseide 1925
Director
- Die Frau von vierzig Jahren
Die Frau von vierzig Jahren 1925
Director
Rags and Silk 1925
Director, Idea, Producer
Don Carlos und Elisabeth 1924
Director, Producer, Writer
Earth Spirit 1923
Producer
Lucrezia Borgia 1922
Director, Writer
- Die Dame und ihr Friseur
Die Dame und ihr Friseur 1922
Producer
- Dr. Gyllenborgs doppeltes Gesicht
Dr. Gyllenborgs doppeltes Gesicht 1922
Producer
- Das Logierhaus für Gentleman
Das Logierhaus für Gentleman 1922
Producer
The Golden Plague 1921
Director, Producer
Lady Hamilton 1921
Director, Writer
- The House in Dragon Street
The House in Dragon Street 1921
Director
Die Liebschaften des Hektor Dalmore 1921
Writer, Director
- Das vierte Gebot
Das vierte Gebot 1920
Director
- Manolescu's Memoirs
Manolescu's Memoirs 1920
Director, Screenplay
- Kurfürstendamm
Kurfürstendamm 1920
Director, Writer
Ewiger Strom 1920
Producer
- Die Nacht auf Goldenhall
Die Nacht auf Goldenhall 1920
Producer
The Merry-Go-Round 1920
Director, Screenplay
Figures of the Night 1920
Director, Screenplay
Eerie Tales 1919
Actor, Director, Producer, Story
- Die Arche. 2. Teil: Die letzten Menschen
Die Arche. 2. Teil: Die letzten Menschen 1919
Director, Screenplay
- The Arc
The Arc 1919
Director, Screenplay
Prostitution II 1919
Director, Writer
Different from the Others 1919
Director, Writer, Producer
- Peer Gynt - 2. Teil: Peer Gynts Wanderjahre und Tod
Peer Gynt - 2. Teil: Peer Gynts Wanderjahre und Tod 1919
Producer
- Peer Gynt - Part 1: Peer Gynt’s Youth
Peer Gynt - Part 1: Peer Gynt’s Youth 1919
Producer
Around the World in 80 Days 1919
Director, Writer
Prostitution 1919
Director, Writer
Jettchen Geberts Geschichte. 2. Henriette Jacoby 1918
Writer, Director
The Story of Dida Ibsen 1918
Producer, Director, Writer
Es werde Licht! 4. Teil: Sündige Mütter 1918
Writer, Director
Jettchen Geberts Geschichte. 1. Jettchen Gebert 1918
Writer, Director
Diary of a Lost Woman 1918
Director, Writer
Das Dreimäderlhaus 1918
Director, Writer
- Der lebende Leichnam
Der lebende Leichnam 1918
Director, Writer
Es werde Licht! 3. Teil 1918
Writer, Director
- Rennfieber
Rennfieber 1918
Director
Der ewige Zweifel 1918
Director
Es werde Licht! 2. Teil 1918
Writer, Director
The Way Out 1918
Writer, Director, Producer
Die Memoiren des Satans. 1. Teil - Doktor Mors 1917
Director
- The Picture of Dorian Gray
The Picture of Dorian Gray 1917
Director, Screenplay, Producer
Es werde Licht! 1917
Writer, Director
- A Night of Horror
A Night of Horror 1917
Director
- Freitag, der 13. Das unheimliche Haus. 2. Teil
Freitag, der 13. Das unheimliche Haus. 2. Teil 1916
Screenplay, Director
- Der chinesische Götze. Das unheimliche Haus. 3. Teil
Der chinesische Götze. Das unheimliche Haus. 3. Teil 1916
Director, Writer
The Uncanny House 1916
Producer, Director, Writer
- Revenge of the Dead
Revenge of the Dead 1916
Director, Writer
Circus Blood 1916
Writer, Director, Producer
Tales of Hoffmann 1916
Actor, Director, Writer
Die silberne Kugel 1916
Director
The Sun's Revenge 1915
Writer
- Der Hund von Baskerville, 4. Teil - Die Sage vom Hund von Baskerville
Der Hund von Baskerville, 4. Teil - Die Sage vom Hund von Baskerville 1915
Writer, Director
Dämon und Mensch 1915
Director, Screenplay
- Das Laster
Das Laster 1915
Director, Writer
Lache, Bajazzo! 1915
Writer, Director
- Der Hund von Baskerville, 3. Teil - Das unheimliche Zimmer
Der Hund von Baskerville, 3. Teil - Das unheimliche Zimmer 1915
Writer, Director
- Schlemihl
Schlemihl 1915
Director, Screenplay
- Und wandern sollst du ruhelos …
Und wandern sollst du ruhelos … 1915
Director, Writer, Production Manager
- The Silent Mill
The Silent Mill 1914
Director, Writer
A Strange Case 1914
Writer
- Ivan Koschula
Ivan Koschula 1914
Writer, Director
- The Hound of the Baskervilles, Part 2 - The Lonely House
The Hound of the Baskervilles, Part 2 - The Lonely House 1914
Writer
The Hound of the Baskervilles 1914
Writer
- The Iron Cross
The Iron Cross 1914
Writer, Director
Credits from TMDB.