Paul Wegener
Acting
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
Acting65
movieFASCISM(s): A Film in Six Parts
2025
The Golem (archive footage)
movieThe Golem
1960
The Golem
movieEyes of Love
1951
Prof. Mochmann
movieKolberg
1945
Loucadou
The Molander Case
1945
Holk, Generalstaatsanwalt
movieDr. Terror's House of Horrors
1943
The Mad Inventor
movieDiesel
1943
Direktor Buz
movieWedding in Barenhof
1942
Leonhard von Krakow
movieThe Great King
1942
Gen. Czernitscheff
My Life for Ireland
1941
Sir George Beverley
movieTwilight
1940
Förster Kuhnert
movieDas Recht auf Liebe
1939
Herr von Salurn, Schloßgutsbesitzer in Tirol
movieThe Immortal Heart
1939
Dr. Schedel
movieSecret Mission
1938
Morrow
movieThe Man with the Paw
1935
Wiegant, Präsident der Industrie-Bank
movieOnly a Comedian
1935
Staatsminister von Creven
movieA Man Wants to Get to Germany
1934
Ship Stoker
movieInge and the Millions
1933
Bankier Seemann
movieHans Westmar
1933
Kuprikoff
Marshal Forward
1932
Marschall Blücher
The Mystery of Johann Orth
1932
Fürst Rostowsky Botschafter a.Wien
movieThe Living Dead
1932
Mörder
movieFundvogel
1930
Professor Reutlinger
movieA Daughter Of Destiny
1928
Professor ten Brinken
Die Welt ohne Waffen
1927
Dr. Dankmar Tollen
movieSvengali
1927
Svengali
movieThe Weavers
1927
Fabrikant Dreißiger
movieThe Magician
1926
Oliver Haddo
movieLiving Buddhas
1925
Großlama
movieMonna Vanna
1922
Guido Gursino
movieHerzog Ferrantes Ende
1922
Herzog Ferrante
movieLucrezia Borgia
1922
Micheletto
movieVanina
1922
Gouverneur von Turin
movieRoswolsky's Mistress
1921
Eugen Roswolsky
Steuermann Holk
1920
Steuermann Holk
movieSumurun
1920
Der alte Scheich
movieFigures of the Night
1920
Thomas Bezug
movieThe Pied Piper of Hamelin
1918
Fahrender Spielmann (Traveling Minstrel)
movieThe Yoghi
1916
Yogi / Rasmus
movieRübezahl's Wedding
1916
Ruebezahl
movieThe Golem
1915
Golem
movieThe Student of Prague
1913
Balduin - A Student / Self
Directing18
movieThe Golem
1960
Director
movieMoscow Shanghai
1936
Director
movieThe Hour of Temptation
1936
Director
movieLiving Buddhas
1925
Director
movieHerzog Ferrantes Ende
1922
Director
movieThe Yoghi
1916
Director
movieRübezahl's Wedding
1916
Director
movieThe Golem
1915
Director
Writing13
movieLiving Buddhas
1925
Writer
movieThe Lost Shadow
1921
Writer
movieThe Yoghi
1916
Writer
movieRübezahl's Wedding
1916
Screenplay
movieThe Golem
1915
Screenplay
movieThe Student of Prague
1913
Screenplay