Paul Wegener
Paul Hermann Wegener
Birth Date
12/11/1874 (Age 73)Birth Place
Arnoldsdorf, West Prussia, Germany [now Jarantowice, Kujawsko-Pomorskie, Poland]Death Date
9/13/1948Departments
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.
Best Known For
Frequent Collaborators
Carl Boese
3 films together
Henrik Galeen
3 films together
Karl Freund
3 films together
Hans Landsberger
3 films together
Albert Steinrück
3 films together
Guido Seeber
3 films together
