Paul Wegener
Gender: Male
Birthday: 1874-12-11 - 1948-09-13
Place of Birth: Arnoldsdorf, West Prussia, Germany [now Jarantowice, Kujawsko-Pomorskie, Poland]
Also Known As: Paul Hermann Wegener
Biography
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.
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Known For
1940Twilight
1916Rübezahl's Wedding
Marshal Forward
1933Hans Westmar
1945Kolberg
1927The Weavers
1915The Golem
1922Monna Vanna
1920The Golem: How He Came into the World
1916The Yoghi
1935Only a Comedian
1927Svengali
1925Living Buddhas
1942Wedding in Barenhof
1930Fundvogel
Steuermann Holk
Das Liebesnest
1920