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Gerd Oswald
director, director’s assistant, screenwriter, producer, actor
* 09.06.1919 in Berlin
† 22.05.1989 in Los Angeles
Gerd Oswald made an impact in film and theatre as a child actor and began assisting his father, director Richard Oswald, when he was only 13. Persecuted and driven out of Germany in 1933, he and his parents – his mother was the actress Käte Waldeck – emigrated to the United States in 1938, where Oswald pursued a career as a director’s assistant, director and producer.
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- Gerd-Oswald-Archiv, Deutsche Kinemathek
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Richard Oswald
1880–1963
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