Edgar Pauly was born on January 9, 1880 in Verden, Province of Hanover, Prussia [now Lower Saxony], Germany. He was an actor, known for Kobieta na Księżycu (1929), Zmęczona śmierć (1921) and Wesołe kumoszki z Windsoru (1950). He was married to Anneliese Würtz. He died in November 1951 in Berlin, Germany.