{{Short description|Austrian cinematographer}} {{Infobox person |image = |imagesize = | name = Oskar Schnirch | birth_date = 19 September 1902 | birth_place = [[Budišov nad Budišovkou|Bautsch]] <br> [[Austro-Hungarian Empire]] | death_date = 5 April 1995 | death_place = [[Munich]], [[Bavaria]] <br> [[Germany]] | othername = | occupation = [[Cinematographer]] | yearsactive = }}

'''Oskar Schnirch''' (1902–1995) was an Austrian [[cinematographer]]. He worked on over eighty films during the [[Weimar Republic|Weimar]], [[Nazi Germany|Nazi]] and [[West German]] eras.

==Selected filmography== {{div col|colwidth=30em}} * ''[[Lady Windermere's Fan (1935 film)|Lady Windermere's Fan]]'' (1935) * ''[[Confetti (1936 film)|Confetti]]'' (1936) * ''[[The Empress's Favourite]]'' (1936) * ''[[Darling of the Sailors]]'' (1937) * ''[[Mystery About Beate]]'' (1938) * ''[[The Jumping Jack (1938 film)|The Jumping Jack]]'' (1938) * ''[[Secret Mission (1938 film)|Secret Mission]]'' (1938) * ''[[Uproar in Damascus]]'' (1939) * ''[[Marriage in Small Doses]]'' (1939) * ''[[Hurrah! I'm a Father]]'' (1939) * ''[[Escape in the Dark]]'' (1939) * ''[[Venus on Trial]]'' (1941) * ''[[Happiness is the Main Thing]]'' (1941) * ''[[Front Theatre]]'' (1942) * ''[[A Waltz with You]]'' (1943) * ''[[Maresi]]'' (1948) * ''[[The Singing House]]'' (1948) * ''[[Vagabonds (film)|Vagabonds]]'' (1949) * ''[[Wedding with Erika]]'' (1950) * ''[[Furioso (film)|Furioso]]'' (1950) * ''[[Shame on You, Brigitte!]]'' (1952) * ''[[The Day Before the Wedding]]'' (1952) * ''[[The Spendthrift (1953 film)|The Spendthrift]]'' (1953) * ''[[Irene in Trouble]]'' (1953) * ''[[Everything for Father]]'' (1953) * ''[[Diary of a Married Woman]]'' (1953) * ''[[Guitars of Love]]'' (1954) * ''[[The Red Prince (film)|The Red Prince]]'' (1954) * ''[[Mozart (1955 film)|Mozart]]'' (1955) * ''[[Music, Music and Only Music]]'' (1955) * ''[[The Immenhof Girls]]'' (1955) * ''[[Santa Lucia (film)|Santa Lucia]]'' (1956) * ''[[The Domestic Tyrant]]'' (1959) * ''[[Everybody Loves Peter]]'' (1959) * ''{{Interlanguage link multi|12 Angry Men (1963 film)|de|3=Die zwölf Geschworenen (1963)|lt=12 Angry Men}}'' (1963, TV film) {{div col end}}

==Bibliography== * Giesen, Rolf. ''Nazi Propaganda Films: A History and Filmography''. McFarland & Co., 2003.

==External links== *{{IMDb name|0005863}}

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