Paul Wegener

Acting

Born: 1874-12-11
Died: 1948-09-13
From: Arnoldsdorf, West Prussia, Germany [now Jarantowice, Kujawsko-Pomorskie, Poland]
Gender: Male
Popularity: 0.2

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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Staatsschauspieler

1937

Acting52 titles

Directing16 titles

Writing13 titles