Paul Leni

★ Directing #4,519

1885 - 1929 (age 44) • Directing

Born: 7/8/1885 in Stuttgart, Baden-Württemberg, Germany

Died: 9/2/1929 (age 44)

Known for: Directing

Paul Leni

★ Directing #4,519

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

Known For

The Man Who Laughs

73%

Director

1928

The Cat and the Canary

69%

Director

1927

Waxworks

64%

Director

1924

The Last Warning

67%

Director

1928

Backstairs

62%

Director

1921

Rebus-Film Nr. 1

68%

Director

1925

Manon Lescaut

59%

Set Decoration

1926

Lady Hamilton

59%

Production Design

1921

The Last Warning

67%

Director

1928

The Man Who Laughs

73%

Director

1928

The Chinese Parrot

100%

Director

1927

The Cat and the Canary

69%

Director

1927

The Cat's Bridge

80%

Art Direction

1927

Wie einst im Mai

70%

Art Direction

1926

The Golden Butterfly

100%

Art Direction

1926

Cab No. 13

73%

Art Direction

1926

Manon Lescaut

59%

Set Decoration

1926

Manon Lescaut

59%

Costume Design

1926

Der Farmer aus Texas

80%

Art Direction

1925

Rebus-Film Nr. 1

68%

Director

1925

Rebus-Film Nr. 1

68%

Writer

1925

Rebus Film Nr. 3

90%

Director

1925

Love Letters of Baroness S

70%

Art Direction

1924

Waxworks

64%

Director

1924

Waxworks

64%

Art Direction

1924

The Film in the Film

73%

Self

1924

The Countess of Paris

70%

Production Design

1923

The Tragedy of Love

70%

Art Direction

1923

Frauenopfer

90%

Art Direction

1922

Backstairs

62%

Director

1921

Backstairs

62%

Art Direction

1921

Lady Hamilton

59%

Production Design

1921

Die Geierwally

62%

Art Direction

1921

Die Geierwally

62%

Costume Design

1921

Die Verschwörung zu Genua

100%

Writer

1921

Die Verschwörung zu Genua

100%

Production Design

1921