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American stage and film actor (1895–1967)
Paul Muni (born Frederich Meshilem Meier Weisenfreund; September 22, 1895 – August 25, 1967) was an American stage and film actor from Chicago. He started
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Award presented annually by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
Bondage, the Academy permitted write-in votes for that year as well. Thus, Paul Muni received a write-in nomination for his performance in Black Fury and actually
Academy_Award_for_Best_Actor
1932 film by Howard Hawks
1930 by Armitage Trail, which was inspired by Al Capone. The film stars Paul Muni as Italian immigrant gangster Antonio "Tony" Camonte who violently rises
Scarface_(1932_film)
Topics referred to by the same term
philosopher Marguerite Muni (1929–1999), French actress sometimes credited as simply Muni Paul Muni (1895–1967), American actor Scott Muni (1930–2004), American
Muni
Indian actor (1904–1973)
India. Indian film journalist Baburao Patel described Nagayya as "The Paul Muni of India". Nagayya was considered the best character actor in South Indian
V._Nagayya
1932 film
American pre-Code crime tragedy film directed by Mervyn LeRoy and starring Paul Muni as a convicted man on a chain gang who escapes to Chicago. It was released
I Am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang
I_Am_a_Fugitive_from_a_Chain_Gang
(They allowed this relaxed rule for the following year as well, wherein Paul Muni was a write-in nominee for Black Fury (1935). Despite being unofficial
List of awards and nominations received by Bette Davis
List_of_awards_and_nominations_received_by_Bette_Davis
1937 film by William Dieterle
biographical film about the 19th-century French author Émile Zola starring Paul Muni and directed by William Dieterle. It premiered at the Los Angeles Carthay
The_Life_of_Emile_Zola
1936 film by William Dieterle
Pictures, produced by Henry Blanke, directed by William Dieterle, that stars Paul Muni as the renowned French scientist Louis Pasteur, who developed major advances
The_Story_of_Louis_Pasteur
1946 film directed by Archie Mayo
Angel on My Shoulder is a 1946 American supernatural film starring Paul Muni, Anne Baxter and Claude Rains. The plot involves a deal between the Devil
Angel_on_My_Shoulder
1937 film by Victor Fleming, Sidney Franklin, Gustav Machatý
uncredited contributions by Victor Fleming and Gustav Machaty. The film stars Paul Muni as Wang Lung. For her role as his wife O-Lan, Luise Rainer won an Academy
The_Good_Earth_(film)
1939 film by William Dieterle
Tried and found guilty, they are sentenced to death by firing squad. Paul Muni as Benito Juárez Bette Davis as Carlota of Belgium, Empress of Mexico
Juarez_(film)
1929 film
filmed three years later), it was directed by Berthold Viertel and stars Paul Muni in his second screen appearance. Seven Faces is a lost film, with no excerpts
Seven_Faces
1945 film by Charles Vidor
and composer Frédéric Chopin. Directed by Charles Vidor and starring Paul Muni, Merle Oberon, and Cornel Wilde. Frederic Chopin, a talented young pianist
A_Song_to_Remember
Filipina-American actress, singer and dancer
Pajama Game. She also performed in Broadway Bound at The Grand opposite Paul Muni. She married then-struggling actor Steve McQueen four months after their
Neile_Adams
1935 film by Michael Curtiz
is a 1935 American crime film directed by Michael Curtiz, and starring Paul Muni, Karen Morley, and William Gargan. It was adapted by Abem Finkel and Carl
Black_Fury_(film)
American chain gang escapee
which received nominations for Best Picture and Best Actor for star Paul Muni. Robert Burns was born in 1892 in New York City. In 1912, he left his
Robert_Elliott_Burns
American drama film directed by Archie Mayo
Bordertown is a 1935 American drama film directed by Archie Mayo and starring Paul Muni and Bette Davis. The screenplay by Laird Doyle and Wallace Smith is based
Bordertown_(1935_film)
American actress (1905–1961)
Hays Code anti-miscegenation rules requiring the wife of a white actor, Paul Muni (ironically playing a Chinese character in yellowface) to be played by
Anna_May_Wong
1941 film by Irving Pichel
historical western adventure film directed by Irving Pichel and starring Paul Muni, Gene Tierney, Laird Cregar and John Sutton. Produced and distributed
Hudson's_Bay_(film)
American film era (1920s–1930s)
The Public Enemy (starring James Cagney) and Scarface (1932) (starring Paul Muni), were, by standards of the time, incredibly violent films that created
Pre-Code_Hollywood
Yiddish theatre performer (c.1852 – 1904)
to Emma, Bella and Lucy Finkel, became Yiddish actors. Bella married Paul Muni. Emma Thomashefsky Finkel lived partially paralyzed for a number of years
Moishe_Finkel
1959 American film by Daniel Mann
a television producer who profiles the life of a physician. It stars Paul Muni (in his last film appearance), David Wayne, Betsy Palmer, Billy Dee Williams
The_Last_Angry_Man
1952 film directed by Joseph Losey
film noir directed by Joseph Losey, written by Ben Barzman, and starring Paul Muni, Joan Lorring, and Vittorio Manuta. A co-production between Italy and
Stranger_on_the_Prowl
American actress (1920–1991)
Fonda. A small role as Barbara Hall followed in Hudson's Bay (1941) with Paul Muni and she co-starred as Ellie Mae Lester in John Ford's comedy Tobacco Road
Gene_Tierney
Winners of the three main U.S. awards
Laurie Metcalf Bette Midler Carey Mulligan Paul Muni† Mildred Natwick† Patricia Neal† Ruth Negga✧ Kate Nelligan✧ Paul Newman† Lupita Nyong'o Leslie Odom Jr
Triple_Crown_of_Acting
List of legends of American film history
Moreland (1902–1973) Frank Morgan (1890–1949) Zero Mostel (1915–1977) Paul Muni (1895–1967) George Murphy (1902–1992) The Nicholas Brothers Fayard Nicholas
AFI's_100_Years...100_Stars
1934 film by Mervyn LeRoy
American pre-Code crime drama film directed by Mervyn LeRoy and starring Paul Muni and Glenda Farrell. A newspaper editor is demoted to writing an advice
Hi_Nellie!
English actor and writer (1893–1943)
starring May Robson and Guy Kibbee, and The Life of Émile Zola, starring Paul Muni and Josephine Hutchinson. His last known radio appearance in the United
Leslie_Howard
American actor (1901–1980)
roles in Quick Millions (1931) with Spencer Tracy, Scarface (1932) with Paul Muni, Each Dawn I Die (1939) with James Cagney, Invisible Stripes (1939) with
George_Raft
1935 film by William Dieterle
a 1935 American crime film directed by William Dieterle and starring Paul Muni as a doctor forced to treat a wounded gangster, played by Barton MacLane
Dr._Socrates
Hungarian and American director (1886–1962)
Brothers' greatest director." He directed 10 actors to Oscar nominations: Paul Muni, John Garfield, James Cagney, Walter Huston, Humphrey Bogart, Claude Rains
Michael_Curtiz
1953 American crime film by Fritz Lang
McGivern's novel was to be produced by Jerry Wald, who wanted either Paul Muni, George Raft or Edward G. Robinson (who worked with director Fritz Lang
The_Big_Heat
1929 film
produced and directed by William K. Howard (his first sound film) and stars Paul Muni (in his film debut), Marguerite Churchill (in her feature film debut)
The_Valiant_(1929_film)
Film genre popular before The Hays Code
along with The Public Enemy starring James Cagney, and Scarface featuring Paul Muni, were incredibly violent films that created a new type of anti-hero. Driven
Pre-Code_crime_films
American actor (1920–2004)
Hornbeck (based on real-life cynic H. L. Mencken), alongside Ed Begley and Paul Muni. On television he appeared in Heaven Will Protect the Working Girl (1956)
Tony_Randall
1942 film by John Farrow
appeared in Cosmopolitan magazine in June 1942. Filmed in Canada, it starred Paul Muni, Anna Lee, Lillian Gish in her return to the screen, Cedric Hardwicke
Commandos_Strike_at_Dawn
Category of film award
They permitted this once more, prompting further submissions: Curtiz; Paul Muni for Black Fury; and several other categories, including Hal Mohr for A
Academy Award for Best Director
Academy_Award_for_Best_Director
1939 film by Edmund Goulding
is a 1939 American drama film directed by Edmund Goulding and starring Paul Muni, Jane Bryan, and Flora Robson. The film is based on the 1937 novel We
We_Are_Not_Alone_(1939_film)
1940 film by Raoul Walsh
Warner Bros. film, Bordertown (1935) with Paul Muni and Bette Davis.[citation needed] Brothers Joe and Paul Fabrini are independent truck drivers who
They_Drive_by_Night
American writer and entertainer (1941–2021)
coined the nickname "Mooney" after the original Scarface (1932) actor Paul Muni (which itself was the actor's stage name). Mooney became a ringmaster
Paul_Mooney_(comedian)
1930 gangster novel by Armitage Trail
Shame of a Nation) is a 1932 American pre-Code gangster film starring Paul Muni as Antonio "Tony" Camonte. It was produced by Howard Hughes & Howard Hawks
Scarface_(novel)
1974 biography by Jerome Lawrence
Actor: The Life and Times of Paul Muni is a 1974 biography of Hollywood actor Paul Muni, written by Jerome Lawrence. Ira Berkow of The Sumter Daily Item
Actor: The Life and Times of Paul Muni
Actor:_The_Life_and_Times_of_Paul_Muni
1937 film by Anatole Litvak
two World War I fighter pilots and the wife of one of them. It stars Paul Muni, Miriam Hopkins, and Louis Hayward. Anatole Litvak's Hollywood directorial
The_Woman_I_Love_(1937_film)
Bert Lytell), it was made into a film of the same name in 1929 starring Paul Muni, and as The Man Who Wouldn't Talk in 1940. The play became a favorite
The_Valiant_(play)
American actor (1928–1992)
Broadway in Tea and Sympathy and Bus Stop. He performed with stars including Paul Muni and Joanne Woodward in live television broadcasts and with Janet Leigh
Dick_York
American studio executive (1881–1958)
critically acclaimed I Am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang. The film made Paul Muni a top studio star, and also got audiences in the United States to question
Harry_Warner
American actress (1923–1985)
Smoky (1946), with Fred MacMurray; and Angel on My Shoulder (1946), with Paul Muni and Claude Rains. Baxter co-starred with Tyrone Power and Gene Tierney
Anne_Baxter
1945 film by Zoltan Korda
Counter-Attack is a 1945 American war film directed by Zoltan Korda and starring Paul Muni and Marguerite Chapman as two Russians trapped in a collapsed building
Counter-Attack
American actor (1906–1988)
– along with well-known leading men Conrad Veidt, William Courtenay, Paul Muni, and Ian Keith – for the title role in Dracula, but the historical record
John_Carradine
1962 American TV series or program
roles on the show. One episode featured the final screen appearance of Paul Muni, one of the most esteemed actors in the history of Broadway and Hollywood
Saints and Sinners (1962 TV series)
Saints_and_Sinners_(1962_TV_series)
American actress (1911–1979)
actress. She was a success in such pre-Code films as Scarface (1932) as Paul Muni's sister; in Three on a Match (1932) with Bette Davis and Joan Blondell
Ann_Dvorak
American filmmaker (1900–1987)
film and Paul Muni's harrowing portrayal of the unjustly imprisoned convict were nominated for Academy Awards. Canham, 1976 p. 143: "Muni's...outstanding
Mervyn_LeRoy
American actress (1910–2000)
feature-length film was The Valiant (1929) in which she appeared with Paul Muni and John Mack Brown. Over the course of her career, Churchill appeared
Marguerite_Churchill
American actress (1910–1981)
which Davis won her first Best Actress Academy Award; in Bordertown with Paul Muni, and as Davis's rival for Henry Fonda's affections in Jezebel (1938).
Margaret_Lindsay
German/American actor and film director (1893–1972)
successful "biography films" with actor Paul Muni, beginning with The Story of Louis Pasteur (1936). The film stars Muni as the scientist who discovered the
William_Dieterle
American actor (1927–1999)
Influences: I think I learned to act from people like James Cagney and Paul Muni. And I'm sure I learned more from Bette Davis than anyone. She has enormous
George_C._Scott
American actor (1899–1973)
Macready's first film was Commandos Strike at Dawn (1942), which starred Paul Muni. In Gilda (1946), Macready's character Ballin Mundson enters a deadly
George_Macready
1943 film by Frank Borzage
Fontanne Hugh Herbert Jean Hersholt Alfred Lunt Harpo Marx Elsa Maxwell Paul Muni Merle Oberon George Raft Martha Scott Johnny Weissmuller Vera Gordon Other
Stage_Door_Canteen_(film)
(1912–2009), organist (aged 96) Trevor Moore (1980–2021), comedian (aged 41) Paul Muni (1895–1967), actor (aged 71) Dudley Nichols (1895–1960), screenwriter
List of interments at Hollywood Forever Cemetery
List_of_interments_at_Hollywood_Forever_Cemetery
1939 Broadway play by Maxwell Anderson
Roosevelt.[citation needed] A deserter of the Spanish Civil War played by Paul Muni redeems himself in death by defending the family of a true war hero against
Key_Largo_(play)
American actor, filmmaker and musician (born 1961)
Cup for Best Actor 1932–68 Wallace Beery (1934) Pierre Blanchar (1935) Paul Muni (1936) Emil Jannings (1937) Leslie Howard (1938) Ermete Zacconi (1941)
Vincent_Gallo
1989 46 Hans Gruber Male Alan Rickman Die Hard 1988 47 Tony Camonte Male Paul Muni Scarface 1932 Loosely based upon Al Capone 48 Roger "Verbal" Kint / Keyser
AFI's 100 Years...100 Heroes & Villains
AFI's_100_Years...100_Heroes_&_Villains
Book by Patrick Dennis
Jabberwock (1972) First Monday in October (1978) Musicals Shangri-La (1956) Mame (1966) Dear World (1969) Books Actor: The Life and Times of Paul Muni (1974)
Auntie_Mame
Award ceremony for films of 1936
Paul Muni; Best Actor winner
9th_Academy_Awards
Fictional character from Pearl S. Buck's The Good Earth novel
Wang Lung Paul Muni as Wang Lung in the 1937 film of The Good Earth Portrayed by Paul Muni In-universe information Occupation Farmer Spouses O-Lan, Lotus
Wang_Lung
Play written by Ben Hecht
Mandatory Palestine, under British administration. With a cast including Paul Muni, Celia Adler and Marlon Brando, it opened on Broadway on September 4,
A_Flag_Is_Born
Celebrity film or theatre star
September 2025. Barry, Michael Thomas (August 25, 2011). "Van Johnson, Paul Muni". Official Blog of Author and Columnist Michael Thomas Barry. Blogspot
Matinée_idol
American actor (1913–1944)
in the big-budget historical movie Hudson's Bay (1941), where opposite Paul Muni he appeared "mountainous". He followed this up supporting Tyrone Power
Laird_Cregar
Armitage Trail, where the character is named Tony Guarino. Portrayed by Paul Muni, Tony is loosely inspired by on Prohibition-era gangster Al Capone. In
List_of_Scarface_characters
American actor (1927–2021)
began his career on the New York stage in the mid-1950s as understudy to Paul Muni in Inherit the Wind. He studied acting with such prominent mentors as
Michael_Constantine
Topics referred to by the same term
based on Capone's rise to power Scarface (1932 film), a film starring Paul Muni Scarface (1983 film), a remake starring Al Pacino Scarface (soundtrack)
Scarface
Light rail line in San Francisco, California
The T Third Street is a Muni Metro light rail line in San Francisco, California. It runs along the east side of San Francisco from Sunnydale to Chinatown
T_Third_Street
records A1 2 3 Bette Davis's performance in Of Human Bondage (1934) and Paul Muni's performance in Black Fury (1935) were not nominated for Oscars. As a
List of actors with more than one Academy Award nomination in the acting categories
List_of_actors_with_more_than_one_Academy_Award_nomination_in_the_acting_categories
Topics referred to by the same term
Texas, a census-designated place Juarez (film), a 1939 movie starring Paul Muni as Benito Juárez Juarez (album), a 1975 album by Terry Allen "Juarez"
Juárez
American film executive (1884–1967)
acclaimed I Am a Fugitive From a Chain Gang, starring Paul Muni. In addition to Cagney and Robinson, Paul Muni was also given a big push as one of the studio's
Albert_Warner
American writer, director, and producer (1894–1964)
"one of the few directors with whom Hecht enjoyed working". It starred Paul Muni playing the role of an Al Capone-like gangster. "Scarface's all-but-suffocating
Ben_Hecht
26th episode of the 2nd season of Playhouse 90
it features a strong performance by Paul Muni as an attorney defending his son in disbarment proceedings. Muni was nominated for both an Emmy Award and
The_Last_Clear_Chance
American singer (born 1988)
Priscilla Renea Hamilton (born September 14, 1988), known professionally as Muni Long (pronounced "money long"; formerly known as Priscilla Renea), is an
Muni_Long
Puerto Rican actor and director (1912–1992)
for 163 performances. Ferrer followed it with Key Largo (1939–40) with Paul Muni and directed by Guthrie McClintic, which went for 105 shows and was later
José_Ferrer
Europeans Paul Muni and Luise Rainer for the lead roles. Both had won Oscars the previous year: Rainer for her role in The Great Ziegfeld and Muni for the
Yellowface
Australian and American actor (1909–1959)
was the studio's No. 1 star, ahead of Paul Muni and Bette Davis. In 1938, he was No. 3, just behind Davis and Muni. In 1939, he was No. 3 again, this time
Errol_Flynn
American actor, novelist and painter (born 1937)
Williams made his film debut in 1959 in The Last Angry Man, opposite Paul Muni, in which he portrayed a delinquent young man. He was frustrated in the
Billy_Dee_Williams
Name list
player Paul Muenzer (1932–2014), American school administrator and politician Paul Muni (1895–1967), Austro-Hungarian American stage and film actor Paul Murphy
Paul_(given_name)
American actor
Mahatma Gandhi in A Night in Maritzburg, as the teenage Munya in Actor: The Paul Muni Story, and on the series Twelve O'Clock High, Columbo, The Girl from U
Barry_Robins
Polls on determining the bankability of movie stars
Garbo, 31) Richard Barthelmess, 32) John Barrymore, 33) Buck Jones and Paul Muni (tied), 35) James Dunn, 36) Marion Davies, 37) Ruby Keeler, 38) Spencer
Top Ten Money Making Stars Poll
Top_Ten_Money_Making_Stars_Poll
American actor (1899–1957)
W. R. Burnett, author of the novel on which Little Caesar was based. Paul Muni, George Raft, Cagney and Robinson turned down the lead role, giving Bogart
Humphrey_Bogart
Topics referred to by the same term
American writer Paul Mooney (college president), president, National College of Ireland Paul Mooney (priest) (born 1958), Dean of Ferns Paul Muni (1895–1967)
Paul_Mooney
Cecilia Parker The Good Earth, directed by Sidney Franklin, starring Paul Muni and Luise Rainer Good Morning, Boys, directed by Marcel Varnel, starring
1937_in_film
1933 film by Mervyn LeRoy
1933 American pre-Code drama film directed by Mervyn LeRoy and starring Paul Muni as an ambitious farm boy who becomes rich, but does not handle success
The_World_Changes
Version of gangster film
Robinson and James Cagney, respectively, and Howard Hawks' Scarface starring Paul Muni, which offered a dark psychological analysis of a fictionalized Al Capone
Mafia_film
American actor (born 1956)
Cup for Best Actor 1932–68 Wallace Beery (1934) Pierre Blanchar (1935) Paul Muni (1936) Emil Jannings (1937) Leslie Howard (1938) Ermete Zacconi (1941)
Mitchell_Lichtenstein
American actor (1907–1937)
Warner gangster mold of rough-hewn stars such as Edward G. Robinson or Paul Muni.[citation needed] His final film Ready, Willing and Able, a Ruby Keeler
Ross_Alexander
Film genre
1940s films were based more on fictional tales with gangsters played by Paul Muni in Angel on My Shoulder (1946) and Cagney in White Heat (1949) were self-consciously
Crime_film
American film and television actor (1904–1979)
Pat and Mike (1952); again with Paul Newman in 1956's Somebody Up There Likes Me; The Last Angry Man, starring Paul Muni; with Rock Hudson and Doris Day
Fred_Aldrich
American film by Tod Browning
in the press of the time, with other actors considered including Paul Lukas, Paul Muni, Chester Morris and Joseph Schildkraut. Lugosi had played the role
Dracula (1931 English-language film)
Dracula_(1931_English-language_film)
1937 film by Nick Grinde
Hatton and Willard Parker. It was the first of three remakes of the 1933 Paul Muni picture Hi, Nellie!, to be followed by You Can't Escape Forever (1942)
Love_Is_on_the_Air
German-born actress (1910–2014)
Rainer's next film was The Good Earth (1937), in which she co-starred with Paul Muni; she had been picked as the most likely choice for the female lead in
Luise_Rainer
American actress (1905–1968)
including Ann Harding, Aline MacMahon, Helen Twelvetrees, Spencer Tracy, Paul Muni, Barbara Stanwyck, Humphrey Bogart, James Cagney, Joan Blondell and Leslie
Kay_Francis
Venice Film Festival award
Blanchar Rodion Raskolnikov Crime and Punishment Crime et châtiment 1936 Paul Muni Louis Pasteur The Story of Louis Pasteur 1937 Emil Jannings Matthias Clausen
Volpi_Cup_for_Best_Actor
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