Richard Schweizer
Swiss screenwriter
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Richard Schweizer (23 December 1899 – 30 March 1965) was a Swiss screenwriter who won the Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay in 1945 for his work in Marie-Louise, as well as the Academy Award for Best Story in 1948 for his work in The Search. Schweizer also directed the film Kleine Scheidegg (1937).
Born23 December 1899
Died30 March 1965 (aged 65)
Zurich, Switzerland
OccupationsWriter, Screenwriter
Yearsactive1931-1964
Richard Schweizer | |
|---|---|
| Born | 23 December 1899 |
| Died | 30 March 1965 (aged 65) Zurich, Switzerland |
| Occupations | Writer, Screenwriter |
| Years active | 1931-1964 |
Selected filmography
Director
- Kleine Scheidegg (1937)
Screenwriter
- Füsilier Wipf (1938)
- Constable Studer (1939)
- Gilberte de Courgenay (1942)
- Marie-Louise (1944)
- The Search (1948)
- Swiss Tour (1949)
- Heidi (1952)
- Uli the Tenant (1955)
- The Mountains Between Us (1956)
- The Cheese Factory in the Hamlet (1958)