German born Paul Weigel was an actor in American movies. He is perhaps best remembered for his performances in For Heaven’s Sake (1926), The Invisible Ray (1936), and The Great Dictator (1940).
Paul Weigel Biography / Wiki
| Name | Paul Weigel |
| Also Know | Paul Weigle, Paul Wiegle |
| Gender | Male |
| Known For | Acting |
| Place of Birth | Halle an der Saale, Province of Saxony, Prussia [now Saxony-Anhalt, Germany] |
| Date of Birth | 1867-02-18 |
| Age(as in 2022) | 84 |
| Deathday | 1951-05-25 |
Paul Weigel Acting Movies
| Movie Name | Character | Release Date | Overview |
| Mademoiselle Midnight | Napoleon III (Prologue) | 1924-04-14 | Renée (Mae Murray) is the heiress of a Mexican ranch, granddaughter of a woman known for her recklessness and frivolity at night. This first “Mademoi… |
| Soft Shoes | Dummy O’Day | 1925-01-01 | Sheriff Pat Halahan comes into an inheritance and travels to San Francisco to collect. Faith O’Day, a cat burglar armed with pistol and flashlight b… |
| Miss V from Moscow | Henri Devalier | 1942-11-23 | Set in the shadows of wartime Paris, this 1940s drama directed by Albert Herman stars Lola Lane, Noel Madison and Howard Banks. When a Soviet secret a… |
| Hidden Aces | Serge Demidoff | 1927-08-06 | Larry ‘Hutch’ Hutchdale, gentleman thief, is keeping an eye on the newly-arrived Princess Orloff of Russia…and not just because of her curvaceous fi… |
| Bag and Baggage | 1923-11-01 | … | |
| The Bond Between | Carl Riminoss | 1917-04-02 | Pierre Duval is a night watchman at a museum of art who dotes on his art student son, Jacques. One evening at the museum, Pierre finds a highly valuab… |
| For Heaven’s Sake | Brother Paul, the Optimist | 1926-04-05 | An irresponsible young millionaire changes his tune when he falls for the daughter of a downtown minister…. |
| Code of the Air | 1928-09-30 | … | |
| Bluebeard’s 8th Wife | Marquis DeBriac | 1923-08-05 | John Brandon, an American millionaire, has been married seven times but never found love. Then, when he is in Paris, Mona de Briac comes into his life… |
| Her Body in Bond | Emmett Gibson | 1918-07-20 | The cabaret act of husband-and-wife dancing team Peggy and Joe Blondin is broken up when Joe becomes consumptive and is ordered West to recuperate. Pe… |
| Isle of Lost Men | Preacher Jason | 1928-10-02 | The Isle of Lost Men is one of those lawless tropical island colonies so beloved of adventure-story writers…. |
| Happiness À La Mode | Attorn Logan | 1919-06-15 | Easygoing Barbara Townsend is never jealous and allows her husband, Richard (Harrison Ford), to come and go as he pleases. Townsend, however, takes he… |
| Joy Tonic | 1929-05-05 | “Big Boy” goes on a fun rampage in this Jack White production… | |
| Evangeline | Father Felician | 1919-08-19 | In the Canadian province of Acadia, young Evangeline is betrothed to Gabriel. But before their wedding can take place, the British imprison the men an… |
| The Black Wolf | Old Luis | 1917-02-12 | In the Spanish Mountains, the Black Wolf, a bandit, reigns at the head of his band, known as “The Charcoal Burners.”… |
| The Intrigue | Attaché to the Baron | 1916-10-09 | A sci-fi/espionage film in which world powers vie for control of a death ray during World War I as an undercover countess infiltrates enemy ranks to p… |
| The Only Road | Manuel Lopez | 1918-06-03 | Tomboy Nita, a vegetable seller in a small Californian town, believes herself to be the daughter of poor ranch workers, but she is actually the daught… |
| Under Crimson Skies | Plum Duff Hargis | 1920-07-05 | The captain of a sailing ship has an affair with the wife of one of his passengers, and gets mixed up in a mutiny at sea and a revolution…. |
| The Boudoir Diplomat | Dr. Munaterra | 1931-02-17 | The ambassador of the Kingdom of Luvaria orders Baron Belmar, his attaché, to win the interest of Mona, wife of the war minister, who opposes a treat… |
| Skyscraper | Redhead’s father | 1928-04-08 | This is a typically benign silent comedy/drama whose only distinction is that it is set among the skyscrapers of 1928 NYC. Either the location work is… |
| Soul of the Slums | Brother Jacob | 1931-11-15 | A young man, framed and sent to prison for a crime he didn’t commit, is released after serving his stretch and vows to find those responsible for fram… |
| The Leatherneck | Petrovitch | 1929-02-24 | An odd little film about male bonding. At the end of WW I, two Americans (William Boyd and Robert Armstrong) befriend a simple minded German (Alan Hal… |
| The Red Lane | Father Leclair | 1920-07-12 | After returning home from years spent in a convent, Marie Beaulieu, is shocked to discover that her father, the leader of a band of smugglers, desires… |
| The Inner Shrine | Undetermined Role | 1917-06-14 | Bad woman turns good, but as a recent widow finds her past a roadblock in terms of accepting remarriage…. |
| Forbidden Paths | Luis Valdez | 1917-07-12 | Sato (Sessue Hayakawa) faithfully works for importer James Thornton (James Neill). When the old man dies, he leaves his daughter Mildred (Vivian Marti… |
| Blonde or Brunette | Butler | 1927-01-08 | Adolphe Menjou stars in a Roaring Twenties comedy of remarriage…. |
| The Invisible Ray | Monsieur Noyer | 1936-01-20 | Dr. Janos Rukh discovers a certain type of radium that has almost magical healing properties. But the element has a dangerous side, too, and it has al… |
| A Lover’s Oath | Sheik Rustum | 1925-09-29 | “The plot introduces Omar as a leader of his people but deals rather with the love of his nephew, Ben Ali, for the fairest daughter of the tribe” (Var… |
| Die Maske fällt | 1931-02-05 | This is the German-language version of 1930’s “The Way of All Men”, shot by Warner Bros. in Hollywood with a German-speaking cast…. | |
| Luck in Pawn | William Rainier | 1919-11-19 | Country girl Annabel Lee has big dreams of being a famous artist. Her widowed mother encourages her to go to the city so she can study. Annabel works … |
| The Breath of the Gods | Count Ronsard | 1920-07-25 | While attending college in Washington, D.C., Yuki Onda, the daughter of a Japanese samurai, meets and falls in love with Pierre Le Beau, a diplomatic … |
| Naked Hearts | Cecil’s Father | 1916-05-29 | Maud and Cecil have been in love since they were children in the pre-Civil War South, but Howard, Maud’s domineering brother, disapproves of a marriag… |
| Joan of Paris | Janitor at Mlle Rosay’s | 1942-01-20 | An RAF squadron is brought down over occupied France. The flyers get to Paris in spite of the fact that the youngest, Baby, is injured. He must be hid… |
| Just My Luck | Graves | 1935-12-30 | Homer Crow, fired from his laboratory job at the Dunn-Wright Rubber Company, is sure that his formula for an indestructible rubber, called Durex, will… |
| Excuse Me | Rev. Job Wales | 1925-01-19 | A sailor and his would-be bride search their train for a clergyman to marry them…. |
| Up and Going | Father Le Claire | 1922-04-22 | In Up and Going, based on Mix’s own story, Arctic Trails, the star played a titled, polo playing Northwest Mounted Police officer. From an elderly wom… |
| The Great Dictator | Mr. Agar | 1940-10-15 | Dictator Adenoid Hynkel tries to expand his empire while a poor Jewish barber tries to avoid persecution from Hynkel’s regime…. |
| The Vanishing Legion | Oil Co. Director Larribee | 1931-06-01 | A mysterious master criminal known as The Voice plots with his gang to sabotage the Milesburg Oil Company, but the rightful heir has a secret army of … |
| The Gold Racket | Daniel Forbes | 1937-04-10 | At the request of the Mexican government, a federal agent and a lady reporter team up to catch a gang that has been smuggling gold from Mexico to the … |
| Déclassé | Henri | 1925-04-11 | The last of the impetuous Varicks, Lady Helen Haden is married to Sir Bruce Haden, a brute who treats her shamefully. She falls in love with Ned Thaye… |
| Folly of Vanity | Old Roué (fantasy sequence) | 1924-12-21 | This drama had two directors: Maurice Elvey handled most of the film, but the fantasy sequence (which was beautifully tinted) was directed by Henry Ot… |
| Kismet | Afife | 1920-11-14 | Hajj, a rascally beggar on the periphery of the court of Baghdad, schemes to marry his daughter to royalty and to win the heart of the queen of the ca… |
| Dracula’s Daughter | Transylvania Innkeeper | 1936-05-11 | A countess from Transylvania seeks a psychiatrist’s help to cure her vampiric cravings…. |
| The Miracle Woman | Florence’s Father (uncredited) | 1931-07-20 | After an unappreciated minister dies, his daughter loses her faith in God, prompting her to open a phony temple with a con man. Can the love of a blin… |
| Bewitched | The Governor’s Butler (uncredited) | 1945-07-04 | A girl enlists a psychic to get rid of her murderous alternate personality…. |
| Happy Land | Pop Schmidt | 1943-11-10 | An Iowa drugstore owner becomes embittered when his son is killed in World War II. The druggist believes that the boy’s life was cut short before he h… |
| I’ll Tell the World | Telegraph Operator | 1934-04-20 | Lee Tracy once again plays a Winchellesque newspaper reporter in Universal’s I’ll Tell the World. More interested in his sex life than his career, new… |
| Never Say Die | Concierge | 1939-03-08 | Bob Hope is being stalked by a predatory widow who is a widow of wealthy husbands many times over. Martha Raye is a Texan heiress who wants to marry h… |
| Ninotchka | Vladimir, with Letter from Leon (uncredited) | 1939-11-23 | A stern Russian woman sent to Paris on official business finds herself attracted to a man who represents everything she is supposed to detest…. |
| One More Spring | 1935-02-15 | Three people live together in the maintenance shed at Central Park as an alternative to living on the streets…. | |
| Espionage | French Telegrapher | 1937-02-26 | Two reporters pose as man and wife in order to get the goods on a munitions supplier and the rumours of war in Europe…. |
| I Wake Up Screaming | Gus- Deleicatesson Proprietor (uncredited) | 1941-10-31 | A young promoter is accused of the murder of Vicky Lynn, a young actress he “discovered” as a waitress while out with ex-actor Robin Ray and gossip co… |
| Sutter’s Gold | Man | 1936-03-01 | Story of the gold strike on an immigrant’s property that started the 1849 California Gold Rush…. |
| A Tree Grows in Brooklyn | Candy Store Proprietor (uncredited) | 1945-02-28 | In Brooklyn circa 1900, the Nolans manage to enjoy life on pennies despite great poverty and Papa’s alcoholism. We come to know these people well thro… |
| A Dispatch from Reuters | Professor Gauss (uncredited) | 1940-10-19 | German Julius Reuter sends 19th-century news by carrier pigeon and then by wire, founding a news agency…. |
| Reunion in France | Old Man (uncredited) | 1942-12-25 | Frenchwoman Michele de la Becque, an opponent of the Nazis in German-occupied Paris, hides a downed American flyer, Pat Talbot, and attempts to get hi… |
| Above Suspicion | Elderly Man (Uncredited) | 1943-05-31 | Two newlyweds spy on the Nazis for the British Secret Service during their honeymoon in Europe…. |
Credit: TMDB
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