Svend Gade
Svend Lauritz Gade (9 February 1877 – 25 June 1952) was a Danish theatre director, set designer, screenwriter and film director. He worked in America and Germany as well as his native country.
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- Name
- Svend Gade
- Born
- 9 February 1877
- Birthplace
- Copenhagen, Denmark
- Died
- 25 June 1952 (aged 75)
- Place of death
- Aarhus, Denmark
- Occupation
- Director, Writer, Art Director
- Nationality
- Kingdom of Denmark
- Languages
- Danish
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Svend Lauritz Gade (9 February 1877 – 25 June 1952) was a Danish theatre director, set designer, screenwriter and film director. He worked in America and Germany as well as his native country.
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• Name — Svend Gade • Born — 9 February 1877 • Birthplace — Copenhagen, Denmark • Died — 25 June 1952 (aged 75) • Place of death — Aarhus, Denmark • Occupation — Director, Writer, Art Director • Years Active — 1913-1938 (film)
Selected filmography
Selected filmography
• The Maharaja's Favourite Wife (1917) • Hamlet (1921) • The Secret of Brinkenhof (1923) • Rosita (1923) • Three Women (1924) • Fifth Avenue Models (1925) • Peacock Feathers (1925) • Siege (1925) • The Blonde Saint (1926) • Watch Your Wife (1926) • Into Her Kingdom (1926) • Jazz Mad (1928) • The Masks of the Devil (1928) • The Way Through the Night (1929)
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Svend Gade is recorded with the occupation production designer. Recorded with the occupation film director. Recorded as screenwriter, production designer, director, scenographer and playwright.
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1877
Svend Gade was born on 9 February 1877.
1952
Svend Gade died on 25 June 1952.
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