Urban Gad

Directing·Feb 12, 1879·Korsør, Denmark

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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).

Film	Credit
The Wheel of Fortune1926 · Director	Director
HHannele's Ascension1922 · Director	Director
The Island of the Lost1921 · Director	Director
Christian Wahnschaffe II: Escape from the Golden Dungeon1921 · Director	Director
MMy Life as a Night Editor1921 · Director	Director
Christian Wahnschaffe I: Weltbrand1920 · Director	Director
TThe Abyss of Souls1920 · Director, Writer	Director, Writer
SSuch a Girl1920 · Director	Director
TThe Game of Love and Death1919 · Director, Writer	Director, Writer
Witching Hour1917 · Director, Writer	Director, Writer
Cinderella1916 · Director, Writer	Director, Writer
The White Roses1916 · Director, Writer	Director, Writer
Frontstairs and Backstairs1916 · Director, Writer	Director, Writer
Little Angel's Wedding1916 · Director, Writer	Director, Writer
DDie ewige Nacht1916 · Director, Writer	Director, Writer
The False Asta Nielsen1915 · Director	Director
Die Tochter der Landstrasse1915 · Director, Writer	Director, Writer
DDas Feuer1914 · Director, Writer	Director, Writer
Zapata's Gang1914 · Director, Writer	Director, Writer
DDas Kind ruft1914 · Director, Writer	Director, Writer
Little Angel1914 · Director, Writer	Director, Writer
The Film Prima Donna1913 · Director, Writer	Director, Writer
S11913 · Director, Writer	Director, Writer
The Suffragette1913 · Director, Writer	Director, Writer
Death in Seville1913 · Director, Writer	Director, Writer
DDie Sünden der Väter1913 · Director, Writer	Director, Writer
Youth and Madness1913 · Director, Writer	Director, Writer
Comedians1912 · Director, Writer	Director, Writer
A Romany Spy1912 · Director, Writer	Director, Writer
TThe House of Ill Repute1912 · Director	Director
When the Mask Falls1912 · Director, Writer	Director, Writer
TThe General's Children1912 · Director	Director
Der Totentanz1912 · Writer, Director	Writer, Director
Poor Jenny1912 · Director, Writer	Director, Writer
ZZu Tode Gehetzt1912 · Director, Writer	Director, Writer
DDie Macht des Goldes1912 · Director, Writer	Director, Writer
The Amateur's Generosity1911 · Director	Director
The Traitress1911 · Director	Director
WWhen Passion Blinds Honesty1911 · Director	Director
The Strange Bird1911 · Director, Writer	Director, Writer
Gypsy Blood1911 · Director	Director
The Great Moment1911 · Director of Photography, Director, Writer	Director of Photography, Director, Writer
The Black Dream1911 · Director, Writer	Director, Writer
TThru Trials to Victory1911 · Director	Director
TThe Moth1911 · Director, Writer	Director, Writer
Gypsy Blood1911 · Director, Writer	Director, Writer
The Abyss1910 · Director, Writer	Director, Writer
AA Recruit from 641910 · Director	Director