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Paul Wegener

Birthday: 1874-12-11 | Place of Birth: Arnoldsdorf, 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.

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Known For

Kolberg

Kolberg 1945

Release Date:

1945

Rating: 5.9

genres:

Drama / History / War

Stars:

Heinrich George / Kristina Söderbaum / Horst Caspar

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The Great King

The Great King 1942

Release Date:

1942

Rating: 6.9

genres:

Drama / History / War

Stars:

Otto Gebühr / Kristina Söderbaum / Gustav Fröhlich

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A Daughter Of Destiny

A Daughter Of Destiny 1928

Release Date:

1928

Rating: 6.2

genres:

Fantasy / Drama / Horror

Stars:

Brigitte Helm / Paul Wegener / Iván Petrovich

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The Loves of Pharaoh

The Loves of Pharaoh 1922

Release Date:

1922

Rating: 6.5

genres:

Drama / History

Stars:

Emil Jannings / Paul Biensfeldt / Albert Bassermann

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The Golem: How He Came into the World

The Golem: How He Came into the World 1920

Release Date:

1920

Rating: 7.2

genres:

Fantasy / Horror

Stars:

Paul Wegener / Albert Steinrück / Lyda Salmonova

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The Golem

The Golem 1915

Release Date:

1915

Rating: 6.7

genres:

Fantasy / Horror

Stars:

Paul Wegener / Rudolf Blümner / Lyda Salmonova

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Acting

1945

Kolberg

as Loucadou

1942

The Great King

as Gen. Czernitscheff

1928

A Daughter Of Destiny

as Professor ten Brinken

1922

The Loves of Pharaoh

as Samlak

1920

The Golem: How He Came into the World

as The Golem

1915

The Golem

as Golem

1913

The Student of Prague

as Balduin - A Student / Self