

Urban Gad
Director · Writer · EditorPeter 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).
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FILMOGRAPHY
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The Wheel of Fortune
1926
Director
- Hannele's Ascension
Hannele's Ascension
1922
Director

The Island of the Lost
1921
Director
- My Life as a Night Editor
My Life as a Night Editor
1921
Director

Christian Wahnschaffe II: Escape from the Golden Dungeon
1921
Director
- Such a Girl
Such a Girl
1920
Director
- The Abyss of Souls
The Abyss of Souls
1920
Director

Christian Wahnschaffe I: Weltbrand
1920
Director
- The Game of Love and Death
The Game of Love and Death
1919
Director

Witching Hour
1917
Director

Frontstairs and Backstairs
1916
Director

Little Angel's Wedding
1916
Director
- Die ewige Nacht
Die ewige Nacht
1916
Director

Cinderella
1916
Director

The White Roses
1916
Director

The False Asta Nielsen
1915
Director

Die Tochter der Landstrasse
1915
Director

Little Angel
1914
Director

Zapata's Gang
1914
Director
- Das Kind ruft
Das Kind ruft
1914
Director
- Das Feuer
Das Feuer
1914
Director

The Suffragette
1913
Director

The Film Prima Donna
1913
Director

S1
1913
Director

Death in Seville
1913
Director
- Die Sünden der Väter
Die Sünden der Väter
1913
Director

Youth and Madness
1913
Director

A Romany Spy
1912
Director

Poor Jenny
1912
Director

When the Mask Falls
1912
Director

Comedians
1912
Director

Der Totentanz
1912
Director
- Die Macht des Goldes
Die Macht des Goldes
1912
Director
- Zu Tode Gehetzt
Zu Tode Gehetzt
1912
Director
- The General's Children
The General's Children
1912
Director
- The House of Ill Repute
The House of Ill Repute
1912
Director

The Traitress
1911
Director

The Black Dream
1911
Director

The Strange Bird
1911
Director

Gypsy Blood
1911
Director

The Great Moment
1911
Director

Gypsy Blood
1911
Director
- Thru Trials to Victory
Thru Trials to Victory
1911
Director
- When Passion Blinds Honesty
When Passion Blinds Honesty
1911
Director
- The Moth
The Moth
1911
Director

The Amateur's Generosity
1911
Director

The Abyss
1910
Director
- A Recruit from 64
A Recruit from 64
1910
Director
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- The Abyss of Souls
The Abyss of Souls
1920
Writer
- The Game of Love and Death
The Game of Love and Death
1919
Writer

Witching Hour
1917
Writer

Frontstairs and Backstairs
1916
Writer

Little Angel's Wedding
1916
Writer
- Die ewige Nacht
Die ewige Nacht
1916
Writer

Cinderella
1916
Writer

The White Roses
1916
Writer

Die Tochter der Landstrasse
1915
Writer

Little Angel
1914
Writer

Zapata's Gang
1914
Writer
- Das Kind ruft
Das Kind ruft
1914
Writer
- Das Feuer
Das Feuer
1914
Writer

The Suffragette
1913
Writer

Death in Seville
1913
Writer

The Film Prima Donna
1913
Writer

S1
1913
Writer
- Die Sünden der Väter
Die Sünden der Väter
1913
Writer

Youth and Madness
1913
Writer

When the Mask Falls
1912
Writer

Comedians
1912
Writer

Poor Jenny
1912
Writer

A Romany Spy
1912
Writer

Der Totentanz
1912
Writer
- Die Macht des Goldes
Die Macht des Goldes
1912
Writer
- Zu Tode Gehetzt
Zu Tode Gehetzt
1912
Writer

The Strange Bird
1911
Writer

The Black Dream
1911
Writer

The Great Moment
1911
Writer

Gypsy Blood
1911
Writer
- The Moth
The Moth
1911
Writer

The Abyss
1910
Writer





