Quick Facts
Born1874-12-11
BirthplaceArnoldsdorf, West Prussia, Germany [now Jarantowice, Kujawsko-Pomorskie, Poland]
Credits22 titles
Person
Paul Wegener
Actor · Director · Crew· Arnoldsdorf, West Prussia, Germany [now Jarantowice, Kujawsko-Pomorskie, Poland]
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
The roles that explain the career.
Filmography
22 credits across 3 departments.
| Year | Title | Role | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1951 | Eyes of Love | Prof. Mochmann | Film |
| 1949 | Der große Mandarin | Mandarin | Film |
| 1945 | Kolberg | Loucadou | Film |
| 1943 | Diesel | Direktor Buz | Film |
| 1943 | Wenn die Sonne wieder scheint | Bauer Termöhlen | Film |
| 1942 | Wedding in Barenhof | Leonhard von Krakow | Film |
| 1942 | The Great King | Gen. Czernitscheff | Film |
| 1935 | Only a Comedian | Staatsminister von Creven | Film |
| 1933 | Hans Westmar | Kuprikoff | Film |
| 1932 | The Living Dead | Mörder | Film |
| 1928 | A Daughter Of Destiny | Professor ten Brinken | Film |
| 1927 | The Weavers | Fabrikant Dreißiger | Film |
| 1926 | Souls Aflame | Film | |
| 1922 | The Loves of Pharaoh | Samlak | Film |
| 1922 | Vanina | Gouverneur von Turin | Film |
| 1920 | Sumurun | Der alte Scheich | Film |
| 1920 | The Golem: How He Came into the World | The Golem | Film |
| 1920 | The Golem: How He Came into the World | Director | Film |
| 1919 | Madame DuBarry | Film | |
| 1915 | The Golem | Golem | Film |
| 1915 | The Golem | Director | Film |
| 1913 | The Student of Prague | Balduin - A Student / Self | Film |
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