Paul Wegener
Born December 11, 1874 · 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.
Notable Appearances
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Twilight
The Yoghi
Only a Comedian
Fundvogel
Hans Westmar
Svengali
Monna Vanna
Wedding in Barenhof
The Golem
FASCISM(s): A Film in Six Parts
Figures of the Night
The Golem: How He Came into the World
The Immortal Heart
Secret Mission
Hans Trutz in the Land of Milk and Honey
Arme kleine Sif
The Golem and the Dancing Girl
The Pied Piper of Hamelin
Eyes of Love
Herzog Ferrantes Ende
The Student of Prague
The Magician
The Loves of Pharaoh
Sumurun
Dr. Terror's House of Horrors
Madame DuBarry
The Man with the Paw
Vanina
The Film in the Film
Stärker als die Liebe
A Daughter Of Destiny
The Great King
The Living Dead
Lucrezia Borgia
A Man Wants to Get to Germany
Das Recht auf Liebe
Inge and the Millions
The Strange Case of Captain Ramper
S.O.S. Die Insel der Tränen
Der Mann aus dem Jenseits
Glanz und Elend der Kurtisanen
The Lost Shadow
Diesel
The Mystery of Johann Orth
Roswolsky's Mistress
The Golem
Souls Aflame
Sleeping Beauty
