Urban Gad
Profile info
Known forDirecting
GenderMale
Birthday12 February 1879
Died26 December 1947 (age 68)
Place of birthKorsør, Denmark
Known credits48
Biography
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).
The Wheel of Fortune
1926 · Director
Hannele's Ascension
1922 · Director
The Island of the Lost
1921 · Director
Christian Wahnschaffe II: Escape from the Golden Dungeon
1921 · Director
My Life as a Night Editor
1921 · Director
Christian Wahnschaffe I: Weltbrand
1920 · Director
The Abyss of Souls
1920 · Writer
The Abyss of Souls
1920 · Director
Such a Girl
1920 · Director
The Game of Love and Death
1919 · Writer
The Game of Love and Death
1919 · Director
Witching Hour
1917 · Director
Witching Hour
1917 · Writer
Cinderella
1916 · Cinematography
Cinderella
1916 · Director
Cinderella
1916 · Writer
The White Roses
1916 · Director
The White Roses
1916 · Writer
Frontstairs and Backstairs
1916 · Director
Frontstairs and Backstairs
1916 · Writer
Little Angel's Wedding
1916 · Writer
Little Angel's Wedding
1916 · Director
Die ewige Nacht
1916 · Director
Die ewige Nacht
1916 · Writer
The False Asta Nielsen
1915 · Director
Die Tochter der Landstrasse
1915 · Writer
Die Tochter der Landstrasse
1915 · Director
Das Feuer
1914 · Director
Das Feuer
1914 · Writer
Zapata's Gang
1914 · Director
Zapata's Gang
1914 · Writer
Das Kind ruft
1914 · Writer
Das Kind ruft
1914 · Director
Little Angel
1914 · Writer
Little Angel
1914 · Director
The Film Prima Donna
1913 · Director
The Film Prima Donna
1913 · Writer
S1
1913 · Director
S1
1913 · Writer
The Suffragette
1913 · Director
The Suffragette
1913 · Writer
Death in Seville
1913 · Writer
Death in Seville
1913 · Director
Die Sünden der Väter
1913 · Director
Die Sünden der Väter
1913 · Writer
Youth and Madness
1913 · Director
Youth and Madness
1913 · Writer
Comedians
1912 · Writer
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