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Paul Leni

Paul Leni

Director · 1885–1929 · Stuttgart, Baden-Württemberg, Germany

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Biography

German filmmaker and set designer. He died of sepsis from an untreated tooth infection in 1929 at the age of 44.

Directed 11

1920s

  1. 1928

    The Last Warning

    Director

  2. 1927

    The Chinese Parrot

    Director

  3. 1925

    Rebus-Film Nr. 1

    Director

  4. 1924

    Waxworks

    Director

  5. 1921

    Backstairs

    Director

1910s

  1. 1919

    Prinz Kuckuck

    Director

  2. 1918

    The Diary of Dr. Hart

    Director

  3. The Mystery of Bangalore

    Director

  4. 1917

    Sleeping Beauty

    Director

Art department 22

1920s

  1. 1927

    The Cat's Bridge

    Art Direction

  2. 1926

    Wie einst im Mai

    Production Design

  3. Cab No. 13

    Art Direction

  4. Manon Lescaut

    Set Decoration

  5. 1925

    The Farmer from Texas

    Art Direction

  6. 1924

    Love Letters of Baroness S

    Art Direction

  7. Waxworks

    Art Direction

  8. 1923

    The Countess of Paris

    Production Design

  9. 1921

    Backstairs

    Art Direction

  10. Lady Hamilton

    Production Design

  11. Die Geierwally

    Art Direction

1910s

  1. 1919

    Prinz Kuckuck

    Production Design

  2. Intoxication

    Art Direction

  3. 1918

    Mania

    Art Direction

  4. The Diary of Dr. Hart

    Art Direction

  5. The Mystery of Bangalore

    Production Design

  6. 1917

    Sleeping Beauty

    Art Direction

  7. Der Blusenkönig

    Art Direction

  8. 1915

    The Catwalk

    Art Direction

  9. Ein Ausgestoßener, 2. Teil: Der ewige Friede

    Set Designer

  10. 1914

    Stuart Webbs: The Man in the Cellar

    Production Design

Costume and makeup 4

1920s

  1. 1926

    Wie einst im Mai

    Costume Design

  2. Manon Lescaut

    Costume Design

  3. 1921

    Die Geierwally

    Costume Design

1910s

  1. 1917

    Sleeping Beauty

    Costume Design

Wrote 2

1920s

  1. 1925

    Rebus-Film Nr. 1

    Writer

1910s

  1. 1918

    The Mystery of Bangalore

    Writer

Other crew 1

1920s

  1. 1926

    The Golden Butterfly

    Art Direction

Camera 1

1910s

  1. 1918

    The Mystery of Bangalore

    Director of Photography

Appearances1

1920s

  1. 1924

    The Film in the Film

    Self