Edgar Pauly was born on January 9, 1880 in Verden, Province of Hanover, Prussia [now Lower Saxony], Germany. He was an actor, known for Frau im Mond (1929), Der müde Tod (1921) and Die lustigen Weiber von Windsor (1950). He was previously married to Anneliese Würtz. He died in November 1951 in Berlin, Germany.