Paul Wegener

Paul Wegener

Acting 65 credits

Birthday

Dec 11, 1874

Day of Death

Sep 13, 1948 (73 years)

Place of Birth

Arnoldsdorf, West Prussia, Germany [now Jarantowice, Kujawsko-Pomorskie, Poland]

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.

Movies (65)

As Crew... (31)