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.
Filmography
Cast Credits
FASCISM(s): A Film in Six Parts
Character: The Golem (archive footage)
MOVIE • 2025
The Golem
Character: The Golem
MOVIE • 1960
Eyes of Love
Character: Prof. Mochmann
MOVIE • 1951
Der große Mandarin
Character: Mandarin
MOVIE • 1949
Kolberg
Character: Loucadou
MOVIE • 1945
The Molander Case
Character: Holk, Generalstaatsanwalt
MOVIE • 1945
Tierarzt Dr. Vlimmen
Character: Van der Kalk
MOVIE • 1944
Dr. Terror's House of Horrors
Character: The Mad Inventor
MOVIE • 1943
Diesel
Character: Direktor Buz
MOVIE • 1943
Wenn die Sonne wieder scheint
Character: Bauer Termöhlen
MOVIE • 1943
Hochzeit auf Bärenhof
Character: Leonhard von Krakow
MOVIE • 1942
The Great King
Character: Gen. Czernitscheff
MOVIE • 1942
Das Mädchen von Fanö
Character: Ulerk Ohm
MOVIE • 1941
My Life for Ireland
Character: Sir George Beverley
MOVIE • 1941
Zwielicht
Character: Förster Kuhnert
MOVIE • 1940
Das Recht auf Liebe
Character: Herr von Salurn, Schloßgutsbesitzer in Tirol
MOVIE • 1939
The Immortal Heart
Character: Dr. Schedel
MOVIE • 1939
In geheimer Mission
Character: Morrow
MOVIE • 1938
Stärker als die Liebe
Character:
MOVIE • 1938
Der Mann mit der Pranke
Character: Wiegant, Präsident der Industrie-Bank
MOVIE • 1935
Crew
Crew Credits
The Golem
Role: Director
MOVIE • 1960
Krach und Glück um Künnemann
Role: Director
MOVIE • 1937
Unter Ausschluß der Öffentlichkeit
Role: Director
MOVIE • 1937
Moskau - Shanghai
Role: Director
MOVIE • 1936
Die Stunde der Versuchung
Role: Director
MOVIE • 1936
August der Starke
Role: Director
MOVIE • 1936
A Man Wants to Get to Germany
Role: Director
MOVIE • 1934
Die Freundin eines großen Mannes
Role: Director
MOVIE • 1934
The Strange Case of Captain Ramper
Role: Writer
MOVIE • 1928
Living Buddhas
Role: Director
MOVIE • 1925
Living Buddhas
Role: Writer
MOVIE • 1925
Herzog Ferrantes Ende
Role: Director
MOVIE • 1922
Herzog Ferrantes Ende
Role: Writer
MOVIE • 1922
Der verlorene Schatten
Role: Writer
MOVIE • 1921
The Golem: How He Came Into the World
Role: Director
MOVIE • 1920
The Golem: How He Came Into the World
Role: Screenplay
MOVIE • 1920
Der Galeerensträfling
Role: Writer
MOVIE • 1920
The Pied Piper of Hamelin
Role: Director
MOVIE • 1918
The Pied Piper of Hamelin
Role: Writer
MOVIE • 1918
Hans Trutz in the Land of Milk and Honey
Role: Director
MOVIE • 1917