Paul Muni
Known for exceptional acting in global cinema.
Profession
Acting
Birthday
21 Sep 1895
Age
131 Years
Born In
Lemberg, Galicia, Austria-Hungary [now Lviv, Ukraine]
Total Projects
40
Years Active
90 Yrs
Avg Rating
6.4 ★
Overview
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...
Known For
Filmography
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Yellowface: Asian Whitewashing and Racism in Hollywood
Yellowface: Asian Whitewashing and Racism in Hollywood
as (archive footage)
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Thou Shalt Not: Sex, Sin and Censorship in Pre-Code Hollywood
Thou Shalt Not: Sex, Sin and Censorship in Pre-Code Hollywood
as James Allen (archive footage)
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The Many Faces of Dracula
The Many Faces of Dracula
as Self (archive footage)
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Frank Capra's American Dream
Frank Capra's American Dream
as Self (archive footage)
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Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?
Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?
as Self (archive footage)
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The Men Who Made the Movies: Howard Hawks
The Men Who Made the Movies: Howard Hawks
as Self (archive footage)
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Saints and Sinners
Saints and Sinners
as Samuel Foss
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The Last Angry Man
The Last Angry Man
as Sam Abelman
tv
General Electric Theater
General Electric Theater
as Senator Ryder
movie
Stranger on the Prowl
Stranger on the Prowl
as The Stranger With A Gun
tv
What's My Line?
What's My Line?
as Self - Mystery Guest
tv
The Philco Television Playhouse
The Philco Television Playhouse
as George Simon
movie
Angel on My Shoulder
Angel on My Shoulder
as Eddie Kagle / Judge Fredrick Parker
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Counter-Attack
Counter-Attack
as Alexei Kulkov
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A Song to Remember
A Song to Remember
as Professor Joseph Elsner
movie
The Voice That Thrilled the World
The Voice That Thrilled the World
as Self ('Story of Pasteur' & 'Life of Zola') (archive footage)
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Stage Door Canteen
Stage Door Canteen
as Paul Muni
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Commandos Strike at Dawn
Commandos Strike at Dawn
as Eric Toresen
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Breakdowns of 1940
Breakdowns of 1940
as Self
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Hudson's Bay
Hudson's Bay
as Pierre Esprit Radisson
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Cavalcade of the Academy Awards
Cavalcade of the Academy Awards
as Self (archive footage)
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We Are Not Alone
We Are Not Alone
as Dr. David Newcome
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Juarez
Juarez
as Benito Pablo Juárez
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Breakdowns of 1938
Breakdowns of 1938
as Emile Zola (archive footage) (uncredited)
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Hollywood Goes to Town
Hollywood Goes to Town
as Self
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The Life of Emile Zola
The Life of Emile Zola
as Emile Zola
movie
The Good Earth
The Good Earth
as Wang
movie
The Woman I Love
The Woman I Love
as Lt. Claude Maury
movie
Breakdowns of 1936
Breakdowns of 1936
as Self
movie
The Story of Louis Pasteur
The Story of Louis Pasteur
as Louis Pasteur
movie
A Dream Comes True
A Dream Comes True
as Himself (uncredited)
movie
Dr. Socrates
Dr. Socrates
as Lee
movie
Black Fury
Black Fury
as Joe Radek
movie
Bordertown
Bordertown
as Johnny Ramirez
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Hi, Nellie!
Hi, Nellie!
as Samuel N. 'Brad' Bradshaw
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The World Changes
The World Changes
as Orin Nordholm Jr.
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I Am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang
I Am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang
as James Allen
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Scarface
Scarface
as Antonio 'Tony' Camonte
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Seven Faces
Seven Faces
as Chibou / Diablero / Smith / Schubert / Juan / Gans / Napoleon
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The Valiant
The Valiant
as James Dyke