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Danish filmmaker
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Gender
Male
Place of birth
Skælskør
Place of death
Copenhagen
Age
68 years
Family
Spouse:
Asta Nielsen
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Biography
Peter Urban Gad (12 February 1879 – 26 December 1947) was a Danish film director. He directed 40 film between 1910 and 1927. His wife Asta Nielsen starred in 30 of his films, also in his début the famous film Afgrunden (The Abyss) from 1910. They moved to Germany in 1911 where Gad worked with Paul Davidson until 1922.
His uncle was Paul Gauguin. His mother was the (in Denmark) very well known playwright and expert of good manners Emma Gad.
His films include a German-language adaptation of Gerhart Hauptmann's play The Assumption of Hannele, which Gad directed in 1922.
Filmography
- En rekrut fra 64
- The Abyss (Afgrunden) (1910)
- Heißes Blut (1911)
- The Moth (Nachtfalter) (1911)
- Den sorte drøm (1911)
- Im großen Augenblick (1911)
- Zigeunerblut (1911)
- Der fremde Vogel (1911)
- Dyrekøbt glimmer
- The Traitress (Die Verräterin) (1911)
- Den store flyver
- Die Macht des Goldes (1912)
- Poor Jenny (Die arme Jenny) (1912)
- Zu Tode gehetzt (1912)
- Der Totentanz (1912)
- Die Kinder des Generals (1912)
- Wenn die Maske fällt (1912)
- Det berygtede Hus
- A Romany Spy (Das Mädchen ohne Vaterland) (1912)
- Behind Comedy's Mask (Komödianten) (1913)
- Jugend und Tollheit (1913)
- Die Sünden der Väter (1913)
- Der Tod in Sevilla (1913)
- Die Suffragette (1913)
- S 1 (1913)
- The Film Primadonna (Die Filmprimadonna) (1913)
- Engelein - Mimisches Lustspiel (1913)
- Emma og Urban Gad i hjemmet (1913)
- Engelein (1914)
- Das Kind ruft (1914)
- Zapata's Gang (Zapatas Bande) (1914)
- Das Feuer (1914)
- Standrechtlich erschossen (1914)
- Das Feuer. Die alte Gnädige (1914)
- Vordertreppe - Hintertreppe (1915)
- Die Tochter der Landstraße (1915)
- Die falsche Asta Nielsen (1915)
- Die ewige Nacht (1915)
- Engeleins Hochzeit (1916)
- Die weißen Rosen (1916)
- Cinderella (Aschenbrödel) (1916)
- Der rote Streifen (1916)
- Der breite Weg (1917)
- Die verschlossene Tür (1917)
- Klosterfriede (1917)
- Die Vergangenheit rächt sich (1917)
- Die Gespensterstunde (1917)
- Vera Panina (1918)
- Die neue Daliah (1918)
- Die Kleptomanin (1918)
- Der schuldlose Verdacht (1918)
- Der Schmuck des Rajah (1918)
- Das verhängnisvolle Andenken (1918)
- Das sterbende Modell (1918)
- Das Spiel von Liebe und Tod (1919)
- Weltbrand (1920)
- What a Girl (1920)
- Der Abgrund der Seelen (1920)
- Ich bin Du (1921)
- Mein Mann - Der Nachtredakteur (1921)
- Der Liebeskorridor (1921)
- Christian Wahnschaffe, 2. Teil - Die Flucht aus dem goldenen Kerker (1921)
- Der vergiftete Strom (1921)
- Die Insel der Verschollenen (1921)
- Hannele's Journey to Heaven (1922)
- Graf Festenberg (1922)
- Lykkehjulet (1926)
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