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Richard Oswald

Richard Oswald

Director & actor · born 5 November 1880 · 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.

Where to start: The Lovable Cheat (1949).

As director 95

As actor 3

Frequently asked questions

What is the best Richard Oswald movie?

By viewer score, The Lovable Cheat (1949) at 6.0/10.

What are Richard Oswald’s most popular movies?

Different from the Others, The Eternal Jew.

How many movies has Richard Oswald made?

98 films on TMDB, 95 as director, 3 as actor.

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