Urban Gad

Urban Gad

Born 12 February 1879 in Korsør, Denmark

Died 26 December 1947 (aged 68)

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).

Director

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The Abyss Director
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The Black Dream Director
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Little Angel Director
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Poor Jenny Director

Writer

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The Abyss Writer
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The Black Dream Writer
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Little Angel Writer
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Poor Jenny Writer

Cinematographer

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The Great Moment Director of Photography

Crew

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Cinderella Cinematography

Editor

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A Recruit from 64 Editor