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

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Richard Oswald is the 781st most popular film director (down from 689th in 2019), the 740th most popular biography from Austria (down from 673rd in 2019) and the 10th most popular Austrian Film Director.

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Among FILM DIRECTORS

Among film directors, Richard Oswald ranks 781 out of 2,041. Before him are André Roosevelt, Giuseppe Rotunno, Friz Freleng, Gianfranco Parolini, Timothy Treadwell, and Joshua Logan. After him are Laura Mulvey, Eli Roth, Stuart Rosenberg, Fatih Akin, Riccardo Freda, and Edmund Goulding.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1880, Richard Oswald ranks 139. Before him are Tom Mix, Mirza Kuchik Khan, Ioannis Malokinis, W. C. Fields, Nikolai Podvoisky, and Konrad von Preysing. After him are Seán O'Casey, Eugen Slutsky, Zoltán Ozoray Schenker, B. C. Forbes, Herbert Brenon, and Wally Kinnear. Among people deceased in 1963, Richard Oswald ranks 127. Before him are Margaret Murray, Vsevolod Ivanov, Louis Bastien, Erich Ollenhauer, Lee Wallard, and Edwin Linkomies. After him are Jean Decoux, Aleksandr Gauk, Dick Powell, Thoralf Skolem, Learco Guerra, and Jason Robards Sr..

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In Austria

Among people born in Austria, Richard Oswald ranks 740 out of 1,424. Before him are Friederike Mayröcker (1924), Ignaz von Seyfried (1776), Anton Josef Gruscha (1820), Victor Papanek (1923), İlber Ortaylı (1947), and Pál Kitaibel (1757). After him are Béla Barényi (1907), Daniel Gran (1694), Marietta Blau (1894), Alfred Riedl (1949), Archduke Friedrich of Austria (1821), and Fritz Kortner (1892).

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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), Gustav Ucicky (1899), Alexander Korda (1893), Ernst Marischka (1893), Ulrich Seidl (1952), and Hans Hass (1919). After him are Harald Reinl (1908), Joe May (1880), Francis Lawrence (1971), Leopold Lindtberg (1902), Luise Fleck (1873), and Franz Antel (1913).

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