Urban Gad

Urban Gad

Directing · Born 1879-02-12 · Korsør, Denmark

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).

As cast

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As director

The Wheel of Fortune
The Wheel of Fortune 1926
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Hannele's Ascension 1922
Director
The Island of the Lost
The Island of the Lost 1921
Director
Christian Wahnschaffe II: Escape from the Golden Dungeon
Christian Wahnschaffe II: Escape from the Golden Dungeon 1921
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My Life as a Night Editor 1921
Director
Christian Wahnschaffe I: Weltbrand
Christian Wahnschaffe I: Weltbrand 1920
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The Abyss of Souls 1920
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Such a Girl 1920
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The Game of Love and Death 1919
Director
Witching Hour
Witching Hour 1917
Director
Cinderella
Cinderella 1916
Director
The White Roses
The White Roses 1916
Director
Frontstairs and Backstairs
Frontstairs and Backstairs 1916
Director
Little Angel's Wedding
Little Angel's Wedding 1916
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Die ewige Nacht 1916
Director
The False Asta Nielsen
The False Asta Nielsen 1915
Director
Die Tochter der Landstrasse
Die Tochter der Landstrasse 1915
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Das Feuer 1914
Director
Zapata's Gang
Zapata's Gang 1914
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Das Kind ruft 1914
Director
Little Angel
Little Angel 1914
Director
The Film Prima Donna
The Film Prima Donna 1913
Director
S1
S1 1913
Director
The Suffragette
The Suffragette 1913
Director
Death in Seville
Death in Seville 1913
Director
Die Sünden der Väter
Die Sünden der Väter 1913
Director
Jugend und Tollheit
Jugend und Tollheit 1913
Director
Comedians
Comedians 1912
Director
A Romany Spy
A Romany Spy 1912
Director
The House of Ill Repute
The House of Ill Repute 1912
Director
When the Mask Falls
When the Mask Falls 1912
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The General's Children 1912
Director
Der Totentanz
Der Totentanz 1912
Director
Poor Jenny
Poor Jenny 1912
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Zu Tode Gehetzt 1912
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Die Macht des Goldes 1912
Director
The Amateur's Generosity
The Amateur's Generosity 1911
Director
The Traitress
The Traitress 1911
Director
When Passion Blinds Honesty
When Passion Blinds Honesty 1911
Director
The Strange Bird
The Strange Bird 1911
Director
Gypsy Blood
Gypsy Blood 1911
Director
The Great Moment
The Great Moment 1911
Director
The Black Dream
The Black Dream 1911
Director
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Thru Trials to Victory 1911
Director
The Moth
The Moth 1911
Director
Gypsy Blood
Gypsy Blood 1911
Director
The Abyss
The Abyss 1910
Director
A Recruit from 64
A Recruit from 64 1910
Director