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Paul Wegener

Acting

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Actor info

  • Name :

    Paul Wegener

  • Born :

    December 11, 1874 in Arnoldsdorf, West Prussia, Germany [now Jarantowice, Kujawsko-Pomorskie, Poland] (73 years at death)

  • Died :

    September 13, 1948

  • Known for :

    Acting

  • Gender :

    Male

  • Film career :

    65 films (1913–2025)

  • Also known as :

    Paul Hermann Wegener

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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.

Notable films

  • The Golem: How He Came into the World (1920) as The Golem
  • Kolberg (1945) as Loucadou
  • The Golem (1915) as Golem
  • Figures of the Night (1920) as Thomas Bezug
  • The Magician (1926) as Oliver Haddo

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