Paul Wegener
Known for Acting
Born December 10, 1874
Died September 13, 1948 (aged 73)
Place of Birth 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.
Filmography
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Rübezahl's Wedding
1916
Director
The Golem
1915
Director
The Golem: How He Came Into the World
1920
Director
Unter Ausschluß der Öffentlichkeit
1937
Director
Moskau - Shanghai
1936
Director
Herzog Ferrantes Ende
1922
Director
The Golem and the Dancing Girl
1917
Director
Living Buddhas
1925
Director
Krach und Glück um Künnemann
1937
Director
The Pied Piper of Hamelin
1918
Director
A Man Wants to Get to Germany
1934
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Die Stunde der Versuchung
1936
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August der Starke
1936
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Die Freundin eines großen Mannes
1934
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Hans Trutz in the Land of Milk and Honey
1917
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The Yoghi
1916
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Peter Schlemihl
1915
Director
The Golem
1960
Director