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