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Richard Arvay(1897-1970)

  • Writer
  • Director
  • Actor
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Richard Arvay was born on 13 January 1897 in Vienna, Austria. He was a writer and director, known for Ihre letzte Dummheit (1925), Der Mann, der das Lachen verlernte (1922) and Die Frauen des Harry Bricourt (1922). He died on 17 June 1970 in New York City, New York, USA.
BornJanuary 13, 1897
DiedJune 17, 1970(73)
BornJanuary 13, 1897
DiedJune 17, 1970(73)
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Known for

Ihre letzte Dummheit
  • Writer
  • 1925
Der Mann, der das Lachen verlernte
  • Director
  • 1922
Die Frauen des Harry Bricourt
  • Director
  • 1922
Die raffinierteste Frau Berlins (1927)
Die raffinierteste Frau Berlins
  • Writer
  • 1927

Credits

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Writer



  • Hasenklein kann nichts dafür
    TV Movie
    • play
    • 1963
  • Goodyear Theatre (1957)
    Goodyear Theatre
    7.1
    TV Series
    • from the short story by
    • 1959
  • Our Boy (1936)
    Our Boy
    • play "Bouleboule gewinnt"
    • 1936
  • Letzte Liebe (1935)
    Letzte Liebe
    6.9
    • Writer
    • 1935
  • Frühlingsstimmen (1933)
    Frühlingsstimmen
    6.8
    • book
    • 1933
  • Hasenklein kann nichts dafür
    • book
    • 1932
  • Monsieur le maréchal (1931)
    Monsieur le maréchal
    • screenplay
    • 1931
  • Hurra - ein Junge! (1931)
    Hurra - ein Junge!
    • book
    • 1931
  • Versuchen Sie meine Schwester (1931)
    Versuchen Sie meine Schwester
    7.0
    • book
    • 1931
  • Kopfüber ins Glück (1931)
    Kopfüber ins Glück
    6.6
    • Writer
    • 1931
  • Jean Gabin in Everyone Has Their Chance (1930)
    Everyone Has Their Chance
    5.7
    • Writer
    • 1930
  • Der falsche Feldmarschall
    6.1
    • Writer
    • 1930
  • Liane Haid in Die Dame in Schwarz (1928)
    Die Dame in Schwarz
    • novel (as Garai-arvay)
    • 1928
  • Die raffinierteste Frau Berlins (1927)
    Die raffinierteste Frau Berlins
    • novel
    • screenplay
    • 1927
  • Die vertauschte Braut
    • Writer
    • 1925

Director



  • Ihre letzte Dummheit
    • Director
    • 1925
  • Die Frauen des Harry Bricourt
    • Director
    • 1922
  • Der Mann, der das Lachen verlernte
    • Director
    • 1922

Actor



  • Die Menschen nennen es Liebe...
    • 1922

Personal details

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  • Alternative name
    • Garai-arvay
  • Born
    • January 13, 1897
    • Vienna, Austria
  • Died
    • June 17, 1970
    • New York City, New York, USA

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    The screenwriter and director Richard Arvay was a drama student by Max Reinhardt and he impersonated smaller roles on stages in Berlin till 1933.

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