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Muni appeared in 22 films and was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actor five times, winning the award for his role in the 1936 film The Story of Louis Pasteur. He also starred in numerous Broadway plays and won the Tony Award for Best Actor in a Play for his role in the 1955 production of Inherit the Wind .
Paul Muni. Actor: Scarface. Paul Muni was born Sept. 22, 1895, in Lemberg, Austro-Hungarian Empire, to Salli and Phillip Weisenfreund, who were both professionals.
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Find out the credits of Paul Muni, a famous actor who starred in The Life of Emile Zola, The Good Earth, and Scarface. See his biography, birth name, birth place, and profession.
- I Am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang (1932) “I Am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang” is often considered to be one of Paul Muni’s greatest performances. The film tells the story of a World War I veteran who is wrongly convicted of a crime and sent to a brutal chain gang in the Deep South.
- Scarface (1932) “Scarface” is a classic gangster film that features a standout performance from Paul Muni in the lead role. Muni plays the ruthless gangster Tony Camonte, who rises to power in the Chicago underworld through violence and intimidation.
- The Last Angry Man (1959) “The Last Angry Man” is a drama film that stars Paul Muni in one of his final performances. Muni plays a cantankerous doctor who is beloved by his patients but clashes with the media and politicians.
- The Life of Emile Zola (1937) “The Life of Emile Zola” is a biographical drama film that stars Paul Muni in the title role. The film tells the story of the famous French writer who became an advocate for justice and championed the cause of a wrongfully accused soldier.
TCM's Summer Under the Stars pays tribute to Paul Muni with 13 films -- I Am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang (1932), Scarface (1932), The World Changes (1933), Hi, Nellie!
Muni’s career in films is studded with performances that have become benchmarks of acting excellence. In “Scarface” (1932), he delivered an electrifying portrayal of a gangster that remains etched in cinematic history.
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Learn about Paul Muni, an Austrian-Hungarian-born American actor who starred in Scarface, The Life of Emile Zola, and The Story of Louis Pasteur. See his biography, awards, and a list of his movies from 1929 to 1962.
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