Paul Wegener
Acting
December 11, 1874 — September 13, 1948Arnoldsdorf, 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.
Known for
The Golem: How He Came Into the World
The Golem
Rübezahl's Wedding
Ruebezahl
The Golem
Golem
Lucrezia Borgia
Micheletto
The Immortal Heart
Dr. Schedel
Kolberg
Loucadou
In geheimer Mission
Morrow
A Daughter Of Destiny
Professor ten Brinken
Diesel
Direktor Buz
Der Galeerensträfling
The Loves of Pharaoh
Samlak
The Great King
Gen. Czernitscheff
