Paul Wegener

Paul Wegener , Acting

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.

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Acting

Birthday

December 11 1874

Place of Birth

Arnoldsdorf, West Prussia, Germany [now Jarantowice, Kujawsko-Pomorskie, Poland]

The GolemFASCISM(s): A Film in Six PartsDer verlorene SchattenRoswolsky's MistressSleeping BeautyDer GaleerensträflingDagfinHerzog Ferrantes EndeA Man Wants to Get to GermanyThe Film in the FilmDer Mann aus dem JenseitsStärker als die LiebeLiving BuddhasSvengaliMonna VannaArme kleine SifFigures of the NightRübezahl's WeddingEyes of LoveIn geheimer MissionMadame DuBarryDr. Terror's House of HorrorsThe Immortal HeartHans WestmarFundvogelThe YoghiHans Trutz in the Land of Milk and HoneyDas Recht auf LiebeZwielichtDer Mann mit der PrankeInge and the MillionsThe Pied Piper of HamelinDieselThe Golem and the Dancing GirlMy Life for IrelandLucrezia BorgiaHochzeit auf BärenhofThe Great KingGlanz und Elend der KurtisanenThe WeaversVaninaThe Loves of PharaohSumurunOnly a ComedianS.O.S. Die Insel der TränenThe MagicianThe Living DeadThe Student of PragueKolbergA Daughter Of DestinyThe Golem: How He Came Into the WorldThe Golem