Paul Wegener
AKA: Paul Hermann Wegener
Birthday: 1874-12-11
Died: 1948-09-13
Birthplace: 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.
Filmography
Character: Professor ten Brinken
Character: Balduin - A Student / Self
Character: Staatsminister von Creven
Character: Der alte Scheich
Character: Gouverneur von Turin
Character: Fabrikant Dreißiger
Character: Gen. Czernitscheff
Character: Leonhard von Krakow
Character: Sir George Beverley
Character: Fahrender Spielmann (Traveling Minstrel)
Character: Bankier Seemann
Character: Wiegant, Präsident der Industrie-Bank
Character: Förster Kuhnert
Character: Bauer Termöhlen
Character: Holk, Generalstaatsanwalt
Character: Herr von Salurn, Schloßgutsbesitzer in Tirol
Character: Fürst Rostowsky Botschafter a.Wien
Character: Professor Reutlinger
Character: Marschall Blücher
Character: The Mad Inventor
Character: Prof. Mochmann
Character: Dr. Dankmar Tollen
Character: Herzog Ferrante
Character: Steuermann Holk
Character: Eugen Roswolsky