The Golem
1921
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Paul Wegener (11 December 1874 – 13 September 1948) was a German actor, writer, and film director known for his pioneering role in German expressionist cinema.
Paul Wegener (1874-1948) was a pioneer of German cinema, known for his adaptations of the Golem legend and other supernatural stories. He also appeared in Nazi propaganda films and supported the resistance movement during World War II.
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- Berlin, Germany
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- 1.98 m
Paul Wegener. Actor: The Golem. Paul Wegener was born in Arnoldsdorf, West Prussia, part of the German Empire. His birthplace is currently part of Poland, under the name "Jarantowice". Wegener's family included a number of scientists, the most notable being his cousin Alfred Wegener (1880-1930).
- December 11, 1874
- September 13, 1948
Paul Wegener was a German actor, writer, and film director known for his pioneering role in German expressionist cinema. Introduction Paul Wegener Acting career Life under the Nazi regime
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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Paul Wegener (11 December 1874 – 13 September 1948) was a German actor, writer and film director known for his pioneering role in German expressionist cinema. At the age of 20, Wegener decided to end his law studies and concentrate on acting, touring the provinces before joining Max Reinhardt's acting troupe in 1906.
Mar 2, 2023 · 21K views • 3 years ago. •. Paul Wegener (1874-1948) was a German actor, writer, and director, best known for his contribution to German expressionist cinema. He gained international re...
