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53
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Large and steady acting portfolio.
Actor
Paul Wegener
Acting
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Movies: 58Series: 0Crew credits: 20
TMDB ID: 29123
IMDb ID: nm0917467
Known for: Acting
Born: December 11, 1874
Died: September 13, 1948
Age: 73
Place of birth: Arnoldsdorf, West Prussia, Germany [now Jarantowice, Kujawsko-Pomorskie, Poland]
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1913 - 2025
Years active: 113
Average TMDB rating: 6.34
Wikidata: Q66410
Also known as
Paul Hermann Wegener
Other jobs
Director (12)Writer (5)Screenplay (3)
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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FASCISM(s): A Film in Six Parts
as The Golem (archive footage)
2025 Movie
The Golem
as The Golem
1960 Movie
6.0
Eyes of Love
as Prof. Mochmann
1951 Movie
6.0
Kolberg
as Loucadou
1945 Movie
8.0
Dr. Terror's House of Horrors
as The Mad Inventor
1943 Movie
6.1
Diesel
as Direktor Buz
1943 Movie
7.0
Hochzeit auf Bärenhof
as Leonhard von Krakow
1942 Movie
6.9
The Great King
as Gen. Czernitscheff
1942 Movie
6.2
My Life for Ireland
as Sir George Beverley
1941 Movie
6.0
Zwielicht
as Förster Kuhnert
1940 Movie
Das Recht auf Liebe
as Herr von Salurn, Schloßgutsbesitzer in Tirol
1939 Movie
6.5
The Immortal Heart
as Dr. Schedel
1939 Movie
In geheimer Mission
as Morrow
1938 Movie
Stärker als die Liebe
1938 Movie
Krach und Glück um Künnemann
Director
1937 Movie
Unter Ausschluß der Öffentlichkeit
Director
1937 Movie
Moskau - Shanghai
Director
1936 Movie
Die Stunde der Versuchung
Director
1936 Movie
5.0
Der Mann mit der Pranke
as Wiegant, Präsident der Industrie-Bank
1935 Movie
6.5
Only a Comedian
as Staatsminister von Creven
1935 Movie
4.8
A Man Wants to Get to Germany
as Ship Stoker
1934 Movie
Die Freundin eines großen Mannes
Director
1934 Movie
Inge and the Millions
as Bankier Seemann
1933 Movie
5.1
Hans Westmar
as Kuprikoff
1933 Movie