Directed credits
30
Established
Strong directing catalog.
Director
Urban Gad
Directing
Career Snapshot
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TMDB popularity
0.4
Low visibility
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Directed movies: 30Directed series: 0All crew credits: 36
TMDB ID: 1071740
IMDb ID: nm0300487
Known for: Directing
Born: February 12, 1879
Died: December 26, 1947
Age: 68
Place of birth: Korsør, Denmark
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1910 - 1926
Years active: 17
Average TMDB rating: 6.3
Wikidata: Q1350286
Frequent jobs
Director (29)Director of Photography (1)Writer (5)Cinematography (1)
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).
Movies
Directed Movies
Movies directed by Urban Gad.
The Wheel of Fortune
Director
1926 Movie
4.7
The Island of the Lost
Director
1921 Movie
Christian Wahnschaffe II: Escape from the Golden Dungeon
Director
1921 Movie
Christian Wahnschaffe I: Weltbrand
Director
1920 Movie
5.0
Witching Hour
Director
1917 Movie
10.0
The False Asta Nielsen
Director
1915 Movie
Die Tochter der Landstrasse
Director
1915 Movie
6.0
Zapata's Gang
Director
1914 Movie
5.9
Little Angel
Director
1914 Movie
5.5
The Film Prima Donna
Director
1913 Movie
7.5
S1
Director
1913 Movie
4.6
The Suffragette
Director
1913 Movie
Death in Seville
Director
1913 Movie
Die Sünden der Väter
Director
1913 Movie
Jugend und Tollheit
Director
1913 Movie
5.8
A Romany Spy
Director
1912 Movie
The House of Ill Repute
Director
1912 Movie
When the Mask Falls
Director
1912 Movie
5.0
Der Totentanz
Director
1912 Movie
6.4
Poor Jenny
Director
1912 Movie
The Amateur's Generosity
Director
1911 Movie
4.5
The Traitress
Director
1911 Movie
When Passion Blinds Honesty
Director
1911 Movie
3.5
The Strange Bird
Director
1911 Movie
Movies
Most Popular Movies
Most viewed movie titles linked with Urban Gad.
Christian Wahnschaffe I: Weltbrand
Director
1920 Movie
The Moth
Writer
1911 Movie
6.3
The Abyss
Director
1910 Movie
Comedians
Writer
1912 Movie
Cinderella
Cinematography
1916 Movie
5.0
Der Totentanz
Director
1912 Movie
Frontstairs and Backstairs
Writer
1916 Movie
Gypsy Blood
Director
1911 Movie
4.6
The Suffragette
Director
1913 Movie
7.5
S1
Director
1913 Movie
Gypsy Blood
Director
1911 Movie
4.5
The Traitress
Director
1911 Movie
Movies
Other Crew Work in Movies
Additional movie credits for Urban Gad.
