Fred Paul

Career Overview

Fred Paul has 67 screen credits in a career dating back to 1911. Their work spans 2 cinematic universes — most prominently Grand Guignol with 6 titles. Signature works include The Second Mrs Tanqueray, The Woman Upstairs, Morita. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For

Directing

Gender

male

Known Credits

67

Birth Date

1880-01-01

Birth Place

Lausanne, Switzerland

Known For

• The Second Mrs Tanqueray
• The Woman Upstairs
• Morita
• 

  In a Lotus Garden
• Romany Love
• 

  The Broken Melody

Associated Universes

Universe traveler — spans 2 universes

• Grand Guignol (6 titles)
• Fu Manchu (H. Agar Lyons) Collection (2 titles)

Frequent Collaborators

• Rita Cave (2 collaborations)
• George Alexander (1 collaborations)
• Hilda Moore (1 collaborations)
• James Lindsay (1 collaborations)
• May Leslie Stuart (1 collaborations)
• Minna Grey (1 collaborations)
• Nelson Ramsey (1 collaborations)
• Mary Rorke (1 collaborations)
• Daphne Lennard (1 collaborations)
• Jean Romaine (1 collaborations)

Credits

• directing (21 credits)

  • The Woman Upstairs

    director

    directing
    2026
  • Morita

    director

    directing
    1931
  • In a Lotus Garden

    director

    directing
    1931
  • Romany Love

    director

    directing
    1931
  • The Broken Melody

    director

    directing
    1929
  • The Adventure of the Torture Cage

    director

    directing
    1928
  • The Luck of the Navy

    director

    directing
    1927
  • The Further Mysteries of Fu-Manchu

    director

    directing
    1924
  • The Faithful Heart

    director

    directing
    1922
  • The Jest

    director

    directing
    1921
  • The Sting of Death

    director

    directing
    1921
  • The Gentle Doctor

    director

    directing
    1921
  • The Last Appeal

    director

    directing
    1921
  • The Flat

    director

    directing
    1921
  • The Oath

    director

    directing
    1921
  • Masks and Faces

    director

    directing
    1917
  • The Vicar of Wakefield

    director

    directing
    1916
  • Her Greatest Performance

    director

    directing
    1916
  • Lady Windermere's Fan

    director

    directing
    1916
  • The Second Mrs Tanqueray

    director

    directing
    1916
  • Deadwood Dick's Vengeance

    director

    directing
    1915

• writing (5 credits)

  • The Broken Melody

    writer

    writing
    1929
  • Yellow Stockings

    scenario writer

    writing
    1928
  • The Further Mysteries of Fu-Manchu

    adaptation

    writing
    1924
  • The Flat

    story

    writing
    1921
  • The Oath

    story

    writing
    1921

• actors (37 credits)

  • The Adventure of the Torture Cage

    Lt. Comdr. John Byrne R. N. of the N. S. S.

    actor

    actors
    1928
  • The Further Mysteries of Fu-Manchu

    Nayland Smith

    actor

    actors
    1924
  • Straws in the Wind

    The Husband

    actor

    actors
    1924
  • The Shrine of the Seven Lamps

    Nayland Smith

    actor

    actors
    1923
  • The Sacred Order

    Nayland Smith

    actor

    actors
    1923
  • The Silver Buddha

    Nayland Smith

    actor

    actors
    1923
  • The Queen of Hearts

    Nayland Smith

    actor

    actors
    1923
  • The Man with the Limp

    Nayland Smith

    actor

    actors
    1923
  • The Fiery Hand

    Nayland Smith

    actor

    actors
    1923
  • The Cry of the Nighthawk

    Nayland Smith

    actor

    actors
    1923
  • The Knocking on the Door

    Nayland Smith

    actor

    actors
    1923
  • The Fungi Cellars

    Nayland Smith

    actor

    actors
    1923
  • The Miracle

    Nayland Smith

    actor

    actors
    1923
  • The Call of Siva

    Nayland Smith

    actor

    actors
    1923
  • The Clue of the Pigtail

    Nayland Smith

    actor

    actors
    1923
  • The West Case

    Nayland Smith

    actor

    actors
    1923
  • The Mystery of Dr. Fu Manchu

    Nayland Smith

    actor

    actors
    1923
  • Aaron's Rod

    Nayland Smith

    actor

    actors
    1923
  • How Kitchener Was Betrayed

    Field Marshal Kitchener

    actor

    actors
    1922
  • Black Peter

    Peter Carey

    actor

    actors
    1922
  • The Sting of Death

    actor

    actors
    1921
  • The Gentle Doctor

    The Doctor

    actor

    actors
    1921
  • Deadwood Dick's Vengeance

    Dick Harris

    actor

    actors
    1915
  • John Halifax, Gentleman

    John Halifax

    actor

    actors
    1915
  • Buttons

    Mr. Alendale

    actor

    actors
    1915
  • The Rogues of London

    Ralph Most

    actor

    actors
    1915
  • Christmas Day in the Workhouse

    The Pauper

    actor

    actors
    1914
  • A Study in Scarlet

    Jefferson Hope

    actor

    actors
    1914
  • Lights of London

    Clifford Armytage

    actor

    actors
    1914
  • Sixty Years a Queen

    Archbishop of Canterbury (etc)

    actor

    actors
    1913
  • The Tube of Death

    M. Sardies

    actor

    actors
    1913
  • East Lynne

    Archibald Carlyle

    actor

    actors
    1913
  • O.H.M.S.

    Colonel von Harlan

    actor

    actors
    1913
  • The Gentleman Ranker

    Sir Thomas Coventry

    actor

    actors
    1912
  • Three-Fingered Kate - The Wedding Presents

    Sir Douglas Carrington

    actor

    actors
    1912
  • Lieutenant Daring Avenges an Insult to the Union Jack

    Paulo

    actor

    actors
    1912
  • The Adventures of Lieutenant Daring R.N.: In a South American Port

    actor

    actors
    1911

• production (4 credits)

  • The Adventure of the Torture Cage

    producer

    production
    1928
  • Masks and Faces

    producer

    production
    1917
  • Dombey and Son

    producer

    production
    1917
  • Her Greatest Performance

    producer

    production
    1916