URBAN GAD

Urban Gad
Urban Gad
Gender: Male
Known for: Directing
Birthday: February 12, 1879
Deathday: December 26, 1947
Place of Birth: Korsør, Denmark

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).

Filmography

Production

Director
Director
Writer, Director
Director
Writer, Director
Writer, Director
Writer, Director
Writer, Director, Cinematography
Writer, Director
Writer, Director
Writer, Director
Writer, Director
1914·
Das Feuer
Writer, Director
Writer, Director
Writer, Director
Writer, Director
Writer, Director
Writer, Director
1913·
S1
Writer, Director
Writer, Director
Writer, Director
Writer, Director
Writer, Director
Writer, Director
Director, Writer
Writer, Director
Writer, Director
1912·
Comedians
Writer, Director
Writer, Director
1911·
The Moth
Writer, Director
Writer, Director, Director
Writer, Director, Director of Photography
Writer, Director
Writer, Director
Director
Editor, Director
1910·
The Abyss
Writer, Director