Paul Wegener
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- December 11, 1874
- Died
- September 13, 1948 (aged 73)
- Birthplace
- Arnoldsdorf, West Prussia, Germany [now Jarantowice, Kujawsko-Pomorskie, Poland]
Biography
Paul Wegener was a German actor known for his pioneering roles in Expressionist films. He can also be considered a father of horror for his breakout role in The Student of Prague (1913). Wegener maintained a career throughout and after the Nazi era, starring in his last film in 1948.
Known For
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Filmography
FASCISM(s): A Film in Six Parts
Movie · as The Golem (archive footage)
The Golem
Movie · as The Golem
Eyes of Love
Movie · as Prof. Mochmann
Der große Mandarin
Movie · as Mandarin
Kolberg
Movie · as Loucadou
The Molander Case
Movie · as Holk, Generalstaatsanwalt
Tierarzt Dr. Vlimmen
Movie · as Van der Kalk
Diesel
Movie · as Direktor Buz
Wenn die Sonne wieder scheint
Movie · as Bauer Termöhlen
Dr. Terror's House of Horrors
Movie · as The Mad Inventor
The Great King
Movie · as Gen. Czernitscheff
Wedding in Barenhof
Movie · as Leonhard von Krakow
My Life for Ireland
Movie · as Sir George Beverley
Das Mädchen von Fanö
Movie · as Ulerk Ohm
Twilight
Movie · as Förster Kuhnert
Das Recht auf Liebe
Movie · as Herr von Salurn, Schloßgutsbesitzer in Tirol
The Immortal Heart
Movie · as Dr. Schedel
Secret Mission
Movie · as Morrow
Stärker als die Liebe
Movie
Only a Comedian
Movie · as Staatsminister von Creven
The Man with the Paw
Movie · as Wiegant, Präsident der Industrie-Bank
A Man Wants to Get to Germany
Movie · as Ship Stoker
Inge and the Millions
Movie · as Bankier Seemann
Hans Westmar
Movie · as Kuprikoff
The Living Dead
Movie · as Mörder
The Mystery of Johann Orth
Movie · as Fürst Rostowsky Botschafter a.Wien
Marshal Forward
Movie · as Marschall Blücher
Fundvogel
Movie · as Professor Reutlinger
A Daughter Of Destiny
Movie · as Professor ten Brinken
The Strange Case of Captain Ramper
Movie
The Weavers
Movie · as Fabrikant Dreißiger
Glanz und Elend der Kurtisanen
Movie · as Vautrin
Die Welt ohne Waffen
Movie · as Dr. Dankmar Tollen
Arme kleine Sif
Movie
Svengali
Movie · as Svengali
The Magician
Movie · as Oliver Haddo
Der Mann aus dem Jenseits
Movie
Souls Aflame
Movie
Living Buddhas
Movie · as Großlama
The Film in the Film
Movie · as Self
S.O.S. Die Insel der Tränen
Movie · as Jack
Der Schatz der Gesine Jakobsen
Movie · as Niels Nissen
The Loves of Pharaoh
Movie · as Samlak
Vanina
Movie · as Gouverneur von Turin
Lucrezia Borgia
Movie · as Micheletto
Das Liebesnest
Movie
Monna Vanna
Movie · as Guido Gursino
Herzog Ferrantes Ende
Movie · as Herzog Ferrante
Roswolsky's Mistress
Movie · as Eugen Roswolsky
The Lost Shadow
Movie
The Golem: How He Came into the World
Movie · as The Golem
Sumurun
Movie · as Der alte Scheich
Figures of the Night
Movie · as Thomas Bezug
Der Galeerensträfling
Movie
Steuermann Holk
Movie · as Steuermann Holk
Madame DuBarry
Movie
The Pied Piper of Hamelin
Movie · as Fahrender Spielmann (Traveling Minstrel)
The Golem and the Dancing Girl
Movie
Hans Trutz in the Land of Milk and Honey
Movie · as Hans Trutz
Sleeping Beauty
Movie
The Yoghi
Movie · as Yogi / Rasmus
Rübezahl's Wedding
Movie · as Ruebezahl
The Golem
Movie · as Golem
Evinrude
Movie
The Student of Prague
Movie · as Balduin - A Student / Self