Know For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
1874-12-11 (74 years old)
Deathday
1948-09-13
Place of Birth
Arnoldsdorf, West Prussia, Germany [now Jarantowice, Kujawsko-Pomorskie, Poland]
Also known As
Paul Hermann Wegener
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.
1915
as Golem
1920
as The Golem
1928
as Professor ten Brinken
1945
as Loucadou
1913
as Balduin - A Student / Self
1932
as Mörder
1926
as Oliver Haddo
1935
as Staatsminister von Creven
1920
as Der alte Scheich
1922
as Samlak
1949
as Mandarin
1922
as Gouverneur von Turin
1927
as Fabrikant Dreißiger
1927
as Vautrin
1942
as Gen. Czernitscheff
1942
as Leonhard von Krakow
1922
as Micheletto
1941
as Sir George Beverley
1914
1943
as Direktor Buz
1918
as Fahrender Spielmann (Traveling Minstrel)
1933
as Bankier Seemann
1935
as Wiegant, Präsident der Industrie-Bank
1940
as Förster Kuhnert
1943
as Bauer Termöhlen
1944
as Van der Kalk
1945
as Holk, Generalstaatsanwalt
1939
as Herr von Salurn, Schloßgutsbesitzer in Tirol
1932
as Fürst Rostowsky Botschafter a.Wien
1917
as Hans Trutz
1916
as Yogi / Rasmus
1930
as Professor Reutlinger
1932
as Marschall Blücher
1933
as Kuprikoff
1939
as Dr. Schedel
1943
as The Mad Inventor
1919
1938
as Morrow
1951
as Prof. Mochmann
1916
as Ruebezahl
1920
as Thomas Bezug
1927
as Dr. Dankmar Tollen
1927
1923
as Niels Nissen
1922
1922
as Guido Gursino
1927
as Svengali
1925
as Großlama
1941
as Ulerk Ohm
1924
as Self
1934
as Ship Stoker
1922
as Herzog Ferrante
1926
1917
1920
as Steuermann Holk
1921
as Eugen Roswolsky
2025
as The Golem
1960
as The Golem
1920
as Screenplay
1920
as Director
1915
as Screenplay
1915
as Director
1913
as Screenplay
1928
as Writer
1934
as Director
1936
as Director
1937
as Director
1915
as Director
1916
as Director
1918
as Director
1934
as Director
1937
as Director
1936
as Director
1917
as Director
1917
1917
as Director
1916
as Director
1916
as Writer
1916
as Screenplay
1936
as Director
1925
as Director
1917
as Writer
1922
as Writer
1922
as Director
1925
as Writer
1918
as Writer
1920
as Writer
1921
as Writer
1960
as Director
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