
Paul Wegener
Actor·1874–1948·Arnoldsdorf, West Prussia, Germany [now Jarantowice, Kujawsko-Pomorskie, Poland]
16 horror credits
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.
Actor16 films

FASCISM(s): A Film in Six Parts
The Golem (archive footage)

The Golem
The Golem

Dr. Terror's House of Horrors
The Mad Inventor

The Living Dead
Mörder

A Daughter Of Destiny
Professor ten Brinken

The Strange Case of Captain Ramper

The Magician
Oliver Haddo

Herzog Ferrantes Ende
Herzog Ferrante

The Lost Shadow

The Golem: How He Came Into the World
The Golem

Figures of the Night
Thomas Bezug

Hans Trutz in the Land of Milk and Honey
Hans Trutz

The Golem and the Dancing Girl

The Yoghi
Yogi / Rasmus

The Golem
Golem

The Student of Prague
Balduin - A Student / Self
Director7 films

The Golem
Director

Herzog Ferrantes Ende
Director

The Golem: How He Came Into the World
Director

Hans Trutz in the Land of Milk and Honey
Director

The Golem and the Dancing Girl
Director

The Yoghi
Director

The Golem
Director
Writer9 films

The Strange Case of Captain Ramper
Writer

Herzog Ferrantes Ende
Writer

The Lost Shadow
Writer

The Golem: How He Came Into the World
Screenplay

Hans Trutz in the Land of Milk and Honey
Writer

The Golem and the Dancing Girl
Writer

The Yoghi
Writer

The Golem
Screenplay

The Student of Prague
Screenplay