Paul Wegener
Known for ActingBorn 1874-12-11 — died 1948-09-13Arnoldsdorf, 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
Kolberg
1945 · as Loucadou
The Golem: How He Came into the World
1920 · as The Golem
The Golem
1915 · as Golem
Svengali
1927 · as Svengali
Marshal Forward
1932 · as Marschall Blücher
My Life for Ireland
1941 · as Sir George Beverley
Figures of the Night
1920 · as Thomas Bezug
The Student of Prague
1913 · as Balduin - A Student / Self
The Magician
1926 · as Oliver Haddo
Steuermann Holk
1920 · as Steuermann Holk
Twilight
1940 · as Förster Kuhnert
Fundvogel
1930 · as Professor Reutlinger
A Daughter Of Destiny
1928 · as Professor ten Brinken
Madame DuBarry
1919
Rübezahl's Wedding
1916 · as Ruebezahl
Only a Comedian
1935 · as Staatsminister von Creven
The Great King
1942 · as Gen. Czernitscheff
The Immortal Heart
1939 · as Dr. Schedel