Urban Gad
Directing
Peter Urban Gad was a Danish director who worked mostly in Germany, directing 40 films between 1910 and 1927. From 1912 to 1918 he was married to his leading lady Asta Nielsen, who starred in 30 of his productions. Gad directed both the first feature-length Danish film (Den sorte drøm 1911) and the first feature-length German film (Die Verräterin 1911).
Known for
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movieThe Wheel of Fortune
1926
Director
movieThe Island of the Lost
1921
Director
Such a Girl
1920
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movieWitching Hour
1917
Director
movieCinderella
1916
Director
movieThe White Roses
1916
Director
movieLittle Angel's Wedding
1916
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movieThe False Asta Nielsen
1915
Director
Das Feuer
1914
Director
movieZapata's Gang
1914
Director
movieLittle Angel
1914
Director
movieThe Film Prima Donna
1913
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movieS1
1913
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movieThe Suffragette
1913
Director
movieDeath in Seville
1913
Director
movieYouth and Madness
1913
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movieComedians
1912
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movieA Romany Spy
1912
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movieWhen the Mask Falls
1912
Director
movieDer Totentanz
1912
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moviePoor Jenny
1912
Director
movieThe Traitress
1911
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movieThe Strange Bird
1911
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movieGypsy Blood
1911
Director
movieThe Great Moment
1911
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movieThe Black Dream
1911
Director
The Moth
1911
Director
movieGypsy Blood
1911
Director
movieThe Abyss
1910
Director
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movieWitching Hour
1917
Writer
movieCinderella
1916
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movieThe White Roses
1916
Writer
movieZapata's Gang
1914
Writer
movieLittle Angel
1914
Writer
movieS1
1913
Writer
movieThe Suffragette
1913
Writer
movieComedians
1912
Writer
movieA Romany Spy
1912
Writer
movieDer Totentanz
1912
Writer
moviePoor Jenny
1912
Writer
movieThe Black Dream
1911
Writer
movieGypsy Blood
1911
Writer
movieThe Abyss
1910
Writer
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movieThe Great Moment
1911
Director of Photography
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movieCinderella
1916
Cinematography