Richard Schweizer

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Richard Schweizer
Born	(1899-12-23)December 23, 1899 Zurich, Switzerland
Died	March 30, 1965(1965-03-30) (aged 65) Zurich, Switzerland
Occupation	Writer, Screenwriter
Years active	1931-1964

Richard Schweizer (December 23, 1899 - March 30, 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).

Selected filmography

Director

Screenwriter

v t e Academy Award for Best Story (1940–1956)

Benjamin Glazer, John Toldy (1940) Harry Segall (1941) Emeric Pressburger (1942) William Saroyan (1943) Leo McCarey (1944) Charles G. Booth (1945) Clemence Dane (1946) Valentine Davies (1947) Richard Schweizer, David Wechsler (1948) Edna Anhalt, Edward Anhalt (1950) James Bernard, Paul Dehn (1951) Frank Cavett, Fredric M. Frank, Theodore St. John (1952) Dalton Trumbo (1953) Philip Yordan (1954) Daniel Fuchs (1955) Robert Rich (1956)

Complete list (1928–1939) (1940–1956)

v t e Academy Award for Best Writing (Original Screenplay) (1940–1960)

Preston Sturges (1940) Herman J. Mankiewicz and Orson Welles (1941) Michael Kanin and Ring Lardner, Jr. (1942) Norman Krasna (1943) Lamar Trotti (1944) Richard Schweizer (1945) Muriel Box and Sydney Box (1946) Sidney Sheldon (1947) None Given (1948) Robert Pirosh (1949) Charles Brackett, D. M. Marshman, Jr. and Billy Wilder (1950) Alan Jay Lerner (1951) T. E. B. Clarke (1952) Charles Brackett, Richard L. Breen and Walter Reisch (1953) Budd Schulberg (1954) Sonya Levien and William Ludwig (1955) Albert Lamorisse (1956) George Wells (1957) Nathan E. Douglas and Harold Jacob Smith (1958) Clarence Greene, Maurice Richlin, Russell Rouse and Stanley Shapiro (1959) I. A. L. Diamond and Billy Wilder (1960)

Complete list (1940–1960) (1961–1980) (1981–2000) (2001–2020)

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