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Paul Wegener

Paul Wegener

1874-12-11 – 1948-09-13 (age 73) Arnoldsdorf, West Prussia, Germany [now Jarantowice, Kujawsko-Pomorskie, Poland]
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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

The Golem: How He Came into the World
The Golem: How He Came into the World

1920

as The Golem

Kolberg
Kolberg

1945

as Loucadou

Sumurun
Sumurun

1920

as Der alte Scheich

The Weavers
The Weavers

1927

as Fabrikant Dreißiger

The Student of Prague
The Student of Prague

1913

as Balduin - A Student / Self

Madame DuBarry
Madame DuBarry

1919

The Golem
The Golem

1915

as Golem

The Film in the Film
The Film in the Film

1924

as Self

Fundvogel
Fundvogel

1930

as Professor Reutlinger

Figures of the Night
Figures of the Night

1920

as Thomas Bezug

The Loves of Pharaoh
The Loves of Pharaoh

1922

as Samlak

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Wenn die Sonne wieder scheint

1943

as Bauer Termöhlen

Twilight
Twilight

1940

as Förster Kuhnert

Only a Comedian
Only a Comedian

1935

as Staatsminister von Creven

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My Life for Ireland

1941

as Sir George Beverley

Hans Westmar
Hans Westmar

1933

as Kuprikoff

A Daughter Of Destiny
A Daughter Of Destiny

1928

as Professor ten Brinken

The Immortal Heart
The Immortal Heart

1939

as Dr. Schedel

The Magician
The Magician

1926

as Oliver Haddo

The Pied Piper of Hamelin
The Pied Piper of Hamelin

1918

as Fahrender Spielmann (Traveling Minstrel)