Actor

Paul Wegener Movies, Biography & Filmography

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Birthday

December 11, 1874

Deathday

September 13, 1948

Birthplace

Arnoldsdorf, West Prussia, Germany [now Jarantowice, Kujawsko-Pomorskie, Poland]

Gender

Male

Also known as

Paul Hermann Wegener

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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.