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Emil Jannings

Emil Jannings

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Biography

Emil Jannings (1884–1950) was a German actor. He was the first actor to win the Academy Award for Best Actor.

Personal Info
  • Known For Acting
  • Gender Male
  • Birthday July 22, 1884 (65 years old)
  • Died January 2, 1950
  • Place of Birth Rorschach, Switzerland

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Movie Credits

Der schwarze Walfisch
Der schwarze Walfisch

1934

as Peter Petersen

Keimendes Leben
Keimendes Leben

1918

as James Fraenkel

Madame DuBarry
Madame DuBarry

1919

as Ludwig XV.

Anna Boleyn
Anna Boleyn

1920

as Henry VIII, King of England

Cavalcade of the Academy Awards
Cavalcade of the Academy Awards

1940

as Self (archive footage)

The Countess of Paris
The Countess of Paris

1923

as Ombrade

Liebe macht blind
Liebe macht blind

1926

Die Ehe der Luise Rohrbach
Die Ehe der Luise Rohrbach

1917

The Tempest
The Tempest

1932

as Gustav Bumke

The Rats
The Rats

1921

The Last Command
The Last Command

1928

as Gen. Dolgorucki / Grand Duke Sergius Alexander

Passionels Tagebuch
Passionels Tagebuch

1916

as Karl Borke

TV Credits

The Oscars
The Oscars

1953