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