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Paul Muni

Paul Muni

Actor Sep 21 (died age 71) Lemberg, Galicia, Austria-Hungary [now Lviv, Ukraine] 1929–2019 (90 year career)
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Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Paul Muni (born Meshilem Meier Weisenfreund, September 22, 1895 – August 25, 1967) was an Austro-Hungarian-born American stage and film actor. During the 1930s, he was considered the most prestigious actor at Warner Brothers studios, and one of the rare actors who was given the privilege of choosing which parts he wanted. His acting quality, usually playing a powerful character, such as Scarface, was partly a result of his intense preparation for his part…

Known For

Scarface
Film

Scarface

Antonio 'Tony' Camonte
I Am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang
Film

I Am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang

James Allen
The Life of Emile Zola
Film

The Life of Emile Zola

Emile Zola
The Good Earth
Film

The Good Earth

Wang
The Story of Louis Pasteur
Film

The Story of Louis Pasteur

Louis Pasteur
Angel on My Shoulder
Film

Angel on My Shoulder

Eddie Kagle / Judge Fredrick Parker
A Song to Remember
Film

A Song to Remember

Professor Joseph Elsner
Juarez
Film

Juarez

Benito Pablo Juárez

Filmography

Acting (40)

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Movies (36)

Yellowface: Asian Whitewashing and Racism in Hollywood

Yellowface: Asian Whitewashing and Racism in Hollywood

2019

as (archive footage)

5.7
Thou Shalt Not: Sex, Sin and Censorship in Pre-Code Hollywood

Thou Shalt Not: Sex, Sin and Censorship in Pre-Code Hollywood

2008

as James Allen (archive footage)

6.1
The Many Faces of Dracula

The Many Faces of Dracula

2000

as Self (archive footage)

3.5
Frank Capra's American Dream

Frank Capra's American Dream

1997

as Self (archive footage)

6.3
Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?

Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?

1975

as Self (archive footage)

6.1
The Men Who Made the Movies: Howard Hawks

The Men Who Made the Movies: Howard Hawks

1973

as Self (archive footage)

6.8
The Last Angry Man

The Last Angry Man

1959

as Sam Abelman

6.9
Stranger on the Prowl

Stranger on the Prowl

1952

as The Stranger With A Gun

6.4
Angel on My Shoulder

Angel on My Shoulder

1946

as Eddie Kagle / Judge Fredrick Parker

6.5
A Song to Remember

A Song to Remember

1945

as Professor Joseph Elsner

6.3
Counter-Attack

Counter-Attack

1945

as Alexei Kulkov

6.1
Stage Door Canteen

Stage Door Canteen

1943

as Paul Muni

6.1
The Voice That Thrilled the World

The Voice That Thrilled the World

1943

as Self ('Story of Pasteur' & 'Life of Zola') (archive footage)

5.3
Commandos Strike at Dawn

Commandos Strike at Dawn

1942

as Eric Toresen

5.4
Cavalcade of the Academy Awards

Cavalcade of the Academy Awards

1940

as Self (archive footage)

6.5
Hudson's Bay

Hudson's Bay

1940

as Pierre Esprit Radisson

5.8
Breakdowns of 1940

Breakdowns of 1940

1940

as Self

4.0
Juarez

Juarez

1939

as Benito Pablo Juárez

6.5
We Are Not Alone

We Are Not Alone

1939

as Dr. David Newcome

6.1
Hollywood Goes to Town

Hollywood Goes to Town

1938

as Self

7.0
Breakdowns of 1938

Breakdowns of 1938

1938

as Emile Zola (archive footage) (uncredited)

4.7
The Good Earth

The Good Earth

1937

as Wang

6.3
The Woman I Love

The Woman I Love

1937

as Lt. Claude Maury

The Life of Emile Zola

The Life of Emile Zola

1937

as Emile Zola

6.7
The Story of Louis Pasteur

The Story of Louis Pasteur

1936

as Louis Pasteur

6.9
Breakdowns of 1936

Breakdowns of 1936

1936

as Self

Bordertown

Bordertown

1935

as Johnny Ramirez

5.9
Black Fury

Black Fury

1935

as Joe Radek

6.2
A Dream Comes True

A Dream Comes True

1935

as Himself (uncredited)

5.5
Dr. Socrates

Dr. Socrates

1935

as Lee

6.4
Hi, Nellie!

Hi, Nellie!

1934

as Samuel N. 'Brad' Bradshaw

6.5
The World Changes

The World Changes

1933

as Orin Nordholm Jr.

4.3
Scarface

Scarface

1932

as Antonio 'Tony' Camonte

7.4
I Am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang

I Am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang

1932

as James Allen

7.8
The Valiant

The Valiant

1929

as James Dyke

6.0
Seven Faces

Seven Faces

1929

as Chibou / Diablero / Smith / Schubert / Juan / Gans / Napoleon