Paul Wegener
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.
65 acting credits · 18 directing credits
Acting · 65
The Golem: How He Came Into the World
1920
Sumurun
1920
Kolberg
1945
The Magician
1926
The Film in the Film
1924
The Student of Prague
1913
The Golem
1915
A Daughter Of Destiny
1928
Svengali
1927
Madame DuBarry
1919
Lucrezia Borgia
1922
A Man Wants to Get to Germany
1934
The Great King
1942
Diesel
1943
The Pied Piper of Hamelin
1918
Rübezahl's Wedding
1916
Marshal Forward
1932
Inge and the Millions
1933
The Living Dead
1932
Living Buddhas
1925
My Life for Ireland
1941
Sleeping Beauty
1917
Fundvogel
1930
The Weavers
1927
Vanina
1922
Herzog Ferrantes Ende
1922
The Loves of Pharaoh
1922
The Golem and the Dancing Girl
1917
FASCISM(s): A Film in Six Parts
2025
Hans Westmar
1933
Der große Mandarin
1949
Eyes of Love
1951
Der Galeerensträfling
1920
The Molander Case
1945
Das Recht auf Liebe
1939
Der Schatz der Gesine Jakobsen
1923
Figures of the Night
1920
Dagfin
1926
The Mystery of Johann Orth
1932
Only a Comedian
1935
Hans Trutz in the Land of Milk and Honey
1917
Glanz und Elend der Kurtisanen
1927
The Immortal Heart
1939
Twilight
1940
Wedding in Barenhof
1942
Der Mann aus dem Jenseits
1926
Roswolsky's Mistress
1921
S.O.S. Die Insel der Tränen
1923
Dr. Terror's House of Horrors
1943
Das Liebesnest
1922
Die Welt ohne Waffen
1927
Evinrude
1914
The Lost Shadow
1921
Arme kleine Sif
1927
The Golem
1960
Secret Mission
1938
Tierarzt Dr. Vlimmen
1944
Stärker als die Liebe
1938
Steuermann Holk
1920
The Man with the Paw
1935
Monna Vanna
1922
The Strange Case of Captain Ramper
1928
The Yoghi
1916
Wenn die Sonne wieder scheint
1943
Das Mädchen von Fanö
1941
Directing · 18
The Golem: How He Came Into the World
1920
The Golem
1915
A Man Wants to Get to Germany
1934
The Pied Piper of Hamelin
1918
Rübezahl's Wedding
1916
Living Buddhas
1925
Herzog Ferrantes Ende
1922
Die Freundin eines großen Mannes
1934
The Golem and the Dancing Girl
1917
Hans Trutz in the Land of Milk and Honey
1917
The Hour of Temptation
1936
The Golem
1960
August der Starke
1936
Unter Ausschluß der Öffentlichkeit
1937
The Yoghi
1916
Krach und Glück um Künnemann
1937
Moscow Shanghai
1936
Peter Schlemihl
1915