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Paul Wegener (1874–1948)


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Studied law and art history. Acting classes in Leipzig. With Max Reinhardt's Deutsches Theater in Berlin, 1906-20. Toured North and South America with his own acting troupe. Film debut in 1913 as actor in The Student of Prague. Having learned the art of expressionist lighting from Reinhardt, he began to direct at the same time... See more trivia »

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(age 73) in Berlin, Germany

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Filmography

Hide HideActor (72 titles)
1951 Augen der Liebe
Prof. Mochmann
 
1945 Kolberg
Stadtkommandant Loucadou
 
1945 Der Fall Molander
Holk, Generalstaatsanwalt
 
1945 Shiva und die Galgenblume
Wladimir Penski
 
1944 Seinerzeit zu meiner Zeit
Oberst
 
1944 Tierarzt Dr. Vlimmen
Van der Kalk
 
1943 Wenn die Sonne wieder scheint
Bauer Termöhlen
 
1942 Diesel
Direktor Buz
 
1942 Hochzeit auf Bärenhof
Leonhard von Krakow
 
1942 Der große König
Gen. Czernitscheff
 
1941 Mein Leben für Irland
Sir George Beverley
 
1941 The Girl from Fano
Ulerk Ohm
 
1941 Zwielicht
Förster Kuhnert
 
1939 The Right to Love
Herr von Salurn, Schloßgutsbesitzer in Tirol
 
1939 The Immortal Heart
Dr. Schedel
 
1938 In geheimer Mission
Morrow
 
1935 Der Mann mit der Pranke
Wiegant, Präsident der Industrie-Bank
 
1935 ...nur ein Komödiant
Staatsminister von Creven
 
1934 A Man Wants to Get to Germany
Ship stoker
 
1933 Inge und die Millionen
Banier Seemann
 
1933 Hans Westmar
Kuprikoff
 
1932 Das Geheimnis um Johann Orth
Fürst Rostowsky Botschafter a.Wien
 
1932 The Living Dead
Mörder
 
1931 Das verlorene Paradies (short)
Polizeileutnant
 
1930 Fundvogel
 
1928 A Daughter of Destiny
Prof. Jakob ten Brinken
 
1927 Die Welt ohne Waffen
Dr. Dankmar Tollen
 
1927 The Strange Case of Captain Ramper
Kapitän Ramper
 
1927 Svengali
Svengali
 
1927 Arme kleine Sif
 
1927 Survival
Collin / Marquis de Herrera
 
1927 Die Weber
Fabrikant Dreißiger
 
1926 Dagfin
Sabi Bey, türkischer General
 
1926/I The Magician
Oliver Haddo, the magician
 
1926 Der Mann aus dem Jenseits
Hauptmann Römer
 
1925 Living Buddhas
Großlama
 
1923 Der Schatz der Gesine Jakobsen
Niels Nissen
 
1922 Herzog Ferrantes Ende
Herzog Ferrante
 
1922 Monna Vanna
Guido Gursino
 
1922 Vanina oder Die Galgenhochzeit
Gouverneur von Turin
 
1922 The Loves of Pharaoh
Samlak
 
1921 Die Geliebte Roswolskys
Eugen Roswolsky
 
1921 The Lost Shadow
Sebaldus,der Stadtmusikant
 
1920 Steuermann Holk
Steuermann Holm
 
1920 Sumurun
Der alte Scheich
 
1920 Nachtgestalten
Thomas Bezug
 
1919 Der Galeerensträfling
Colin, König der Galeerensträflinge
 
1919 Madame DuBarry (unconfirmed)
 
1918 Der fremde Fürst
Hidde Yori, Sohn und Erbe des Inselherrn Fürst Assuan
 
1918 Apokalypse (short)
 
1917 Dornröschen
 
1917 Hans Trutz im Schlaraffenland
Hans Trutz
 
1916 Der Yoghi
The Yogi/The Inventor
 
1916 Rübezahls Hochzeit
Ruebezahl
 
1915 The Golem
Golem
 
1915 Die Rache des Blutes (short)
 
1914 Evinrude
Tim Nissen - genannt Evinrude
 
1913 Der Verführte
 
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Show ShowWriter (14 titles)
1927 The Strange Case of Captain Ramper (screenplay)
 
1925 Living Buddhas
 
1921 The Lost Shadow
 
1920 The Golem
 
1919 Der Galeerensträfling (writer)
 
1918 Der fremde Fürst (writer)
 
1918 The Pied Piper of Hamelin (writer)
 
1918 Apokalypse (short) (writer)
 
1917 The Golem and the Dancing Girl (screenplay / story)
 
1916 Der Yoghi
 
1915 The Golem
 
Show ShowProducer (3 titles)
1921 The Lost Shadow (producer)
 
1915 The Golem (co-producer)
 
1913 The Student of Prague (producer)
 
Show ShowSelf (2 titles)
1949 Sie sind nicht mehr (documentary)
 
1925 Der Film im Film (documentary)
Himself
 
Show ShowArchive Footage (9 titles)
2011 Zombies: A Living History (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2006 Life Is a Dream in Cinema: Pola Negri (documentary)
Himself
 
1995 Cinema Europe: The Other Hollywood (TV mini-series documentary)
 
1983 Historia del cine: Epoca muda (video documentary)
Der Golem (uncredited)
 
1965 January 30, 1945
Stadtkommandant Loucadou
 
1958 It Only Happened Once
Himself
 
1958 Das kommt nicht wieder (documentary)
Himself
 
1943 Dr. Terror's House of Horrors
The Mad Inventor (segment "The Living Dead")
 
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Studied law and art history. Acting classes in Leipzig. With Max Reinhardt's Deutsches Theater in Berlin, 1906-20. Toured North and South America with his own acting troupe. Film debut in 1913 as actor in The Student of Prague. Having learned the art of expressionist lighting from Reinhardt, he began to direct at the same time... See more »

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