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FILM DIRECTOR

Richard Oswald

1880 - 1963

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Richard Oswald (5 November 1880 – 11 September 1963) was an Austrian film director, producer, screenwriter, and father of German-American film director Gerd Oswald. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Richard Oswald has received more than 69,610 page views. His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 19 in 2019). Richard Oswald is the 681st most popular film director (down from 674th in 2019), the 643rd most popular biography from Austria (down from 625th in 2019) and the 10th most popular Austrian Film Director.

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Among FILM DIRECTORS

Among film directors, Richard Oswald ranks 681 out of 1,581. Before him are Alejandro Amenábar, Hans Hass, Vladimir Naumov, W. S. Van Dyke, David Zucker, and Olle Hellbom. After him are Michel Hazanavicius, Edgar G. Ulmer, Henry Selick, Boris Barnet, Wolfgang Becker, and Aleksandr Ptushko.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1880, Richard Oswald ranks 118. Before him are Lytton Strachey, Carl Schuricht, W. C. Fields, Jeannette Rankin, Frigyes Riesz, and Tom Mix. After him are Edmund Ironside, 1st Baron Ironside, Azim Azimzade, Joseph Grew, Samuel Jones, Radclyffe Hall, and Nikolai Podvoisky. Among people deceased in 1963, Richard Oswald ranks 96. Before him are Kazimierz Ajdukiewicz, Pingali Venkayya, Margaret Murray, Sophus Nielsen, Vsevolod Ivanov, and André Maschinot. After him are August Rei, Julius Edgar Lilienfeld, Vissarion Shebalin, Nadejda Mountbatten, Marchioness of Milford Haven, Sabu Dastagir, and Lee Wallard.

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In Austria

Among people born in Austria, Richard Oswald ranks 643 out of 1,237. Before him are Ludwig Andreas von Khevenhüller (1683), Hilde Holger (1905), Ernst Toch (1887), Hans Hass (1919), Leopold Fitzinger (1802), and Karl Schranz (1938). After him are Berta Karlik (1904), Gerhard Hanappi (1929), František Svoboda (1906), Franz Josef Popp (1886), Leopold Hofmann (1738), and Maurice Loewy (1833).

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Among FILM DIRECTORS In Austria

Among film directors born in Austria, Richard Oswald ranks 10. Before him are Josef von Sternberg (1894), Max Reinhardt (1873), Alexander Korda (1893), Ernst Marischka (1893), Gustav Ucicky (1899), and Hans Hass (1919). After him are Harald Reinl (1908), Ulrich Seidl (1952), Francis Lawrence (1971), Joe May (1880), Luise Fleck (1873), and Leopold Lindtberg (1902).

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Filmography

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