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).

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)

See also List of Swiss Academy Award winners and nominees

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