Dec 11, 1874 - Arnoldsdorf, West Prussia, Germany [now Jarantowice, Kujawsko-Pomorskie, Poland]
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.
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| Movie | 1915 | The Golem | Golem | |
| Movie | 1928 | A Daughter Of Destiny | Professor ten Brinken | |
| Movie | 1920 | The Golem: How He Came Into the World | The Golem | |
| Movie | 1945 | Kolberg | Loucadou | |
| Movie | 1913 | The Student of Prague | Balduin - A Student / Self | |
| Movie | 1932 | The Living Dead | Mörder | |
| Movie | 1926 | The Magician | Oliver Haddo | |
| Movie | 1923 | S.O.S. Die Insel der Tränen | ||
| Movie | 1935 | Only a Comedian | Staatsminister von Creven | |
| Movie | 1920 | Sumurun | Der alte Scheich | |
| Movie | 1922 | The Loves of Pharaoh | Samlak | |
| Movie | 1949 | Der große Mandarin | Mandarin | |
| Movie | 1922 | Vanina | Gouverneur von Turin | |
| Movie | 1927 | The Weavers | Fabrikant Dreißiger | |
| Movie | 1927 | Glanz und Elend der Kurtisanen | Vautrin | |
| Movie | 1942 | The Great King | Gen. Czernitscheff | |
| Movie | 1942 | Hochzeit auf Bärenhof | Leonhard von Krakow | |
| Movie | 1922 | Lucrezia Borgia | Micheletto | |
| Movie | 1914 | Evinrude | ||
| Movie | 1941 | My Life for Ireland | Sir George Beverley | |
| Movie | 1917 | The Golem and the Dancing Girl | ||
| Movie | 1943 | Diesel | Direktor Buz | |
| Movie | 1918 | The Pied Piper of Hamelin | Fahrender Spielmann (Traveling Minstrel) | |
| Movie | 1933 | Inge and the Millions | Bankier Seemann | |
| Movie | 1935 | Der Mann mit der Pranke | Wiegant, Präsident der Industrie-Bank | |
| Movie | 1940 | Zwielicht | Förster Kuhnert | |
| Movie | 1943 | Wenn die Sonne wieder scheint | Bauer Termöhlen | |
| Movie | 1944 | Tierarzt Dr. Vlimmen | Van der Kalk | |
| Movie | 1945 | The Molander Case | Holk, Generalstaatsanwalt | |
| Movie | 1939 | Das Recht auf Liebe | Herr von Salurn, Schloßgutsbesitzer in Tirol | |
| Movie | 1928 | The Strange Case of Captain Ramper | ||
| Movie | 1932 | The Mystery of Johann Orth | Fürst Rostowsky Botschafter a.Wien | |
| Movie | 1917 | Hans Trutz in the Land of Milk and Honey | Hans Trutz | |
| Movie | 1916 | The Yoghi | Yogi / Rasmus | |
| Movie | 1930 | Fundvogel | Professor Reutlinger | |
| Movie | 1932 | Marshal Forward | Marschall Blücher | |
| Movie | 1933 | Hans Westmar | Kuprikoff | |
| Movie | 1939 | The Immortal Heart | Dr. Schedel | |
| Movie | 1943 | Dr. Terror's House of Horrors | The Mad Inventor | |
| Movie | 1919 | Madame DuBarry | ||
| Movie | 1938 | In geheimer Mission | Morrow | |
| Movie | 1951 | Eyes of Love | Prof. Mochmann | |
| Movie | 1916 | Rübezahl's Wedding | Ruebezahl | |
| Movie | 1920 | Figures of the Night | Thomas Bezug | |
| Movie | 1927 | Die Welt ohne Waffen | Dr. Dankmar Tollen | |
| Movie | 1927 | Arme kleine Sif | ||
| Movie | 1923 | Der Schatz der Gesine Jakobsen | Niels Nissen | |
| Movie | 1922 | Das Liebesnest | ||
| Movie | 1922 | Monna Vanna | Guido Gursino | |
| Movie | 1927 | Svengali | Svengali | |
| Movie | 1925 | Living Buddhas | Großlama | |
| Movie | 1938 | Stärker als die Liebe | ||
| Movie | 1941 | Das Mädchen von Fanö | Ulerk Ohm | |
| Movie | 1926 | Der Mann aus dem Jenseits | ||
| Movie | 1924 | The Film in the Film | Self | |
| Movie | 1934 | A Man Wants to Get to Germany | Ship Stoker | |
| Movie | 1922 | Herzog Ferrantes Ende | Herzog Ferrante | |
| Movie | 1926 | Dagfin | ||
| Movie | 1920 | Der Galeerensträfling | ||
| Movie | 1917 | Sleeping Beauty | ||
| Movie | 1920 | Steuermann Holk | Steuermann Holk | |
| Movie | 1921 | Roswolsky's Mistress | Eugen Roswolsky | |
| Movie | 1921 | Der verlorene Schatten | ||
| Movie | 2025 | FASCISM(s): A Film in Six Parts | The Golem | |
| Movie | 1960 | The Golem | The Golem | |
| Movie | 1994 | Shiva und die Galgenblume |
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| Movie | 1920 | The Golem: How He Came Into the World | Screenplay | Writing |
| Movie | 1920 | The Golem: How He Came Into the World | Director | Directing |
| Movie | 1915 | The Golem | Director | Directing |
| Movie | 1915 | The Golem | Screenplay | Writing |
| Movie | 1913 | The Student of Prague | Screenplay | Writing |
| Movie | 1928 | The Strange Case of Captain Ramper | Writer | Writing |
| Movie | 1934 | A Man Wants to Get to Germany | Director | Directing |
| Movie | 1936 | Moskau - Shanghai | Director | Directing |
| Movie | 1937 | Unter Ausschluß der Öffentlichkeit | Director | Directing |
| Movie | 1918 | The Pied Piper of Hamelin | Director | Directing |
| Movie | 1916 | Rübezahl's Wedding | Director | Directing |
| Movie | 1915 | Peter Schlemihl | Director | Directing |
| Movie | 1934 | Die Freundin eines großen Mannes | Director | Directing |
| Movie | 1937 | Krach und Glück um Künnemann | Director | Directing |
| Movie | 1936 | Die Stunde der Versuchung | Director | Directing |
| Movie | 1917 | The Golem and the Dancing Girl | Director | Directing |
| Movie | 1917 | Hans Trutz in the Land of Milk and Honey | Director | Directing |
| Movie | 1917 | Hans Trutz in the Land of Milk and Honey | Writer | Writing |
| Movie | 1916 | The Yoghi | Director | Directing |
| Movie | 1916 | The Yoghi | Writer | Writing |
| Movie | 1916 | Rübezahl's Wedding | Screenplay | Writing |
| Movie | 1936 | August der Starke | Director | Directing |
| Movie | 1925 | Living Buddhas | Director | Directing |
| Movie | 1917 | The Golem and the Dancing Girl | Writer | Writing |
| Movie | 1922 | Herzog Ferrantes Ende | Director | Directing |
| Movie | 1922 | Herzog Ferrantes Ende | Writer | Writing |
| Movie | 1925 | Living Buddhas | Writer | Writing |
| Movie | 1918 | The Pied Piper of Hamelin | Writer | Writing |
| Movie | 1920 | Der Galeerensträfling | Writer | Writing |
| Movie | 1921 | Der verlorene Schatten | Writer | Writing |
| Movie | 1960 | The Golem | Director | Directing |
