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Paul Muni

Paul Muni

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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 pa

Born

Sep 21, 1895

Lemberg, Galicia, Austria-Hungary [now Lviv, Ukraine]

Died

Aug 25, 1967

Known For

Acting

Movies

36 acting

0 crew

Popularity

0.5

Known For

Scarface
Scarface
1932 as Antonio 'Tony' Camonte
★ 7.4
Juarez
Juarez
1939 as Benito Pablo Juárez
★ 6.5
Angel on My Shoulder
Angel on My Shoulder
1946 as Eddie Kagle / Judge Fredrick Parker
★ 6.5
Hi, Nellie!
Hi, Nellie!
1934 as Samuel N. 'Brad' Bradshaw
★ 6.7
Counter-Attack
Counter-Attack
1945 as Alexei Kulkov
★ 6.4
A Song to Remember
A Song to Remember
1945 as Professor Joseph Elsner
★ 6.4
Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?
Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?
1975 as Self (archive footage)
★ 6.3
I Am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang
I Am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang
1932 as James Allen
★ 7.8
Cavalcade of the Academy Awards
Cavalcade of the Academy Awards
1940 as Self (archive footage)
★ 6.5
The Men Who Made the Movies: Howard Hawks
The Men Who Made the Movies: Howard Hawks
1973 as Self (archive footage)
★ 6.8
Frank Capra's American Dream
Frank Capra's American Dream
1997 as Self (archive footage)
★ 6.5
The Life of Emile Zola
The Life of Emile Zola
1937 as Emile Zola
★ 6.7
The Good Earth
The Good Earth
1937 as Wang
★ 6.3
Bordertown
Bordertown
1935 as Johnny Ramirez
★ 6.0
Stage Door Canteen
Stage Door Canteen
1943 as Paul Muni
★ 6.3
Dr. Socrates
Dr. Socrates
1935 as Lee
★ 6.6
Yellowface: Asian Whitewashing and Racism in Hollywood
★ 5.7
Black Fury
Black Fury
1935 as Joe Radek
★ 6.3
The Story of Louis Pasteur
The Story of Louis Pasteur
1936 as Louis Pasteur
★ 6.9
Breakdowns of 1938
Breakdowns of 1938
1938 as Emile Zola (archive footage) (uncredited)
★ 5.8
Hollywood Goes to Town
Hollywood Goes to Town
1938 as Self
★ 7.0
Commandos Strike at Dawn
Commandos Strike at Dawn
1942 as Eric Toresen
★ 5.5
The Voice That Thrilled the World
The Voice That Thrilled the World
1943 as Self ('Story of Pasteur' & 'Life of Zola') (archive footage)
★ 5.8
A Dream Comes True
A Dream Comes True
1935 as Himself (uncredited)
★ 6.7
The World Changes
The World Changes
1933 as Orin Nordholm Jr.
★ 4.8
Breakdowns of 1940
Breakdowns of 1940
1940 as Self
★ 4.0
Hudson's Bay
Hudson's Bay
1940 as Pierre Esprit Radisson
★ 6.1
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 Last Angry Man
The Last Angry Man
1959 as Sam Abelman
★ 6.9
Breakdowns of 1936
Breakdowns of 1936
1936 as Self
The Woman I Love
The Woman I Love
1937 as Lt. Claude Maury
★ 7.0
The Valiant
The Valiant
1929 as James Dyke
★ 6.1
The Many Faces of Dracula
The Many Faces of Dracula
2000 as Self (archive footage)
★ 3.5
Stranger on the Prowl
Stranger on the Prowl
1952 as The Stranger With A Gun
★ 6.4
Seven Faces
Seven Faces
1929 as Chibou / Diablero / Smith / Schubert / Juan / Gans / Napoleon
★ 9.0
We Are Not Alone
We Are Not Alone
1939 as Dr. David Newcome
★ 6.9