Richard Oswald

Directing

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.

Personal Info

• Known For Directing
• Gender Male
• Birthday November 5, 1880 (82 years old)
• Died September 11, 1963
• Place of Birth Vienna, Austria