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Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Birthday
December 11, 1874
Died
September 13, 1948
Place of Birth
Arnoldsdorf, West Prussia, Germany [now Jarantowice, Kujawsko-Pomorskie, Poland]
Also Known As
- Paul Hermann Wegener
Paul 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.
Known For
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The Golem (archive footage)
FASCISM(s): A Film in Six Parts
2025
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The Golem
The Golem
1960
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Prof. Mochmann
Eyes of Love
1951
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Mandarin
Der große Mandarin
1949
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Loucadou
Kolberg
1945
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Holk, Generalstaatsanwalt
The Molander Case
1945
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Van der Kalk
Tierarzt Dr. Vlimmen
1944
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The Mad Inventor
Dr. Terror's House of Horrors
1943
6.1
Direktor Buz
Diesel
1943
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7.5
Bauer Termöhlen
Wenn die Sonne wieder scheint
1943
Credits
FASCISM(s): A Film in Six Parts
as The Golem (archive footage)
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The Golem
as The Golem
1960
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Eyes of Love
as Prof. Mochmann
1951
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Der große Mandarin
as Mandarin
1949
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Kolberg
as Loucadou
1945
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The Molander Case
as Holk, Generalstaatsanwalt
1945
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Tierarzt Dr. Vlimmen
as Van der Kalk
1944
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Dr. Terror's House of Horrors
as The Mad Inventor
1943
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Diesel
as Direktor Buz
1943
6.1
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Wenn die Sonne wieder scheint
as Bauer Termöhlen
1943
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Hochzeit auf Bärenhof
as Leonhard von Krakow
1942
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The Great King
as Gen. Czernitscheff
1942
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Das Mädchen von Fanö
as Ulerk Ohm
1941
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My Life for Ireland
as Sir George Beverley
1941
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Zwielicht
as Förster Kuhnert
1940
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Das Recht auf Liebe
as Herr von Salurn, Schloßgutsbesitzer in Tirol
1939
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The Immortal Heart
as Dr. Schedel
1939
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In geheimer Mission
as Morrow
1938
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Stärker als die Liebe
1938
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Der Mann mit der Pranke
as Wiegant, Präsident der Industrie-Bank
1935
5.0
Only a Comedian
as Staatsminister von Creven
1935
6.5
A Man Wants to Get to Germany
as Ship Stoker
1934
4.8
Inge and the Millions
as Bankier Seemann
1933
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Hans Westmar
as Kuprikoff
1933
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Marshal Forward
as Marschall Blücher
1932
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The Mystery of Johann Orth
as Fürst Rostowsky Botschafter a.Wien
1932
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The Living Dead
as Mörder
1932
5.8
Fundvogel
as Professor Reutlinger
1930
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A Daughter Of Destiny
as Professor ten Brinken
1928
6.2
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The Strange Case of Captain Ramper
1928
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Die Welt ohne Waffen
as Dr. Dankmar Tollen
1927
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Svengali
as Svengali
1927
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Arme kleine Sif
1927
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The Weavers
as Fabrikant Dreißiger
1927
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Glanz und Elend der Kurtisanen
as Vautrin
1927
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Dagfin
1926
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The Magician
as Oliver Haddo
1926
6.1
Der Mann aus dem Jenseits
1926
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Living Buddhas
as Großlama
1925
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The Film in the Film
as Self
1924
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S.O.S. Die Insel der Tränen
as Jack
1923
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Der Schatz der Gesine Jakobsen
as Niels Nissen
1923
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Das Liebesnest
1922
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Monna Vanna
as Guido Gursino
1922
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Herzog Ferrantes Ende
as Herzog Ferrante
1922
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Lucrezia Borgia
as Micheletto
1922
4.4
Vanina
as Gouverneur von Turin
1922
5.2
The Loves of Pharaoh
as Samlak
1922
6.6
Roswolsky's Mistress
as Eugen Roswolsky
1921
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Der verlorene Schatten
1921
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Steuermann Holk
as Steuermann Holk
1920
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The Golem: How He Came Into the World
as The Golem
1920
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Sumurun
as Der alte Scheich
1920
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Der Galeerensträfling
1920
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Figures of the Night
as Thomas Bezug
1920
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Madame DuBarry
1919
6.4
The Pied Piper of Hamelin
as Fahrender Spielmann (Traveling Minstrel)
1918
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Sleeping Beauty
1917
5.0
Hans Trutz in the Land of Milk and Honey
as Hans Trutz
1917
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The Golem and the Dancing Girl
1917
5.5
The Yoghi
as Yogi / Rasmus
1916
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Rübezahl's Wedding
as Ruebezahl
1916
5.0
The Golem
as Golem
1915
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Evinrude
1914
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The Student of Prague
as Balduin - A Student / Self
1913
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