Paul Wegener

Known for

Acting

Born

Dec 11, 1874

Died

Sep 13, 1948

From

Arnoldsdorf, 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.

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The Golem: How He Came into the World

19207.0out of 10

The Student of Prague

19136.1out of 10

The Golem

19156.7out of 10

Sumurun

19206.1out of 10

The Magician

19266.1out of 10

Madame DuBarry

19196.5out of 10

A Daughter Of Destiny

19286.4out of 10

The Loves of Pharaoh

19226.5out of 10

Kolberg

19456.1out of 10

The Great King

19427.0out of 10

Lucrezia Borgia

19225.1out of 10

Hans Westmar

19335.6out of 10

Vanina

19225.2out of 10

My Life for Ireland

19416.5out of 10

The Living Dead

19326.6out of 10

Diesel

19436.5out of 10

The Immortal Heart

19397.0out of 10

A Man Wants to Get to Germany

19345.8out of 10