Emil Jannings
ActingBorn
July 22, 1884
Died
January 2, 1950
Place of Birth
Rorschach, Switzerland
Biography
Emil Jannings (1884–1950) was a German actor, the first to win the Academy Award for Best Actor. Between 1926 and 1929, he worked in Hollywood. Upon returning to Germany, he sympathized with the Nazi regime and was one of the advisors to Universum Film-Aktiengesellschaft (UFA), the film studios controlled by Goebbels as a propaganda weapon. With the end of World War II and Germany's defeat, his ca…
Known For
Filmography
100 Years of the UFA
2017
Hitler's Hollywood
2017
Fragments: Surviving Pieces of Lost Films
2011
The Making of 'The Last Laugh'
2003
Los 5 Faust de F. W. Murnau
2002
Where Is Mr. Belling?
1945
An Old Heart Becomes Young Again
1943
The Dismissal
1942
Uncle Krüger
1941
Cavalcade of the Academy Awards
1940
Robert Koch, der Bekämpfer des Todes
1939
Der letzte Appell
1939
The Broken Jug
1937
The Sovereign
1937
Traumulus
1936
The Old and The Young King
1935
The Black Whale
1934
König Pausole
1933
The Tempest
1932
Darling of the Gods
1930
The Blue Angel
1930
Betrayal
1929
Sins of the Fathers
1928
The Movie City of Hollywood
1928
The Patriot
1928
The Street of Sin
1928
The Last Command
1928
The Way of All Flesh
1927
Faust
1926
Love is Blind
1926
Tartuffe
1926
Variety
1925
The Last Laugh
1924
Husbands or Lovers
1924
Waxworks
1924
Quo Vadis?
1924
The Film in the Film
1924
All for Money
1923
The Countess of Paris
1923
The Tragedy of Love
1923
Peter the Great
1922
The Loves of Pharaoh
1922
Othello
1922
The Rats
1921
Die Brüder Karamasoff
1921
Danton
1921
Anna Boleyn
1920
Der Schädel der Pharaonentochter
1920
Algol: Tragedy of Power
1920
The Great Light
1920
Kohlhiesel's Daughters
1920
Colombine - Die Braut des Apachen
1920
Rose Bernd
1919
Madame DuBarry
1919
Vendetta
1919
The Daughter of Mehemed
1919
The Eyes of the Mummy
1918
Keimendes Leben. 2. Teil
1918
Keimendes Leben
1918
Fuhrmann Henschel
1918
The Merry Jail
1917
Lulu
1917
When Four Do the Same
1917
A Night of Horror
1917
Die Ehe der Luise Rohrbach
1917
Der 10. Pavillon der Zitadelle
1917
Hoheit Radieschen
1917
Stein unter Steinen
1917
Passionels Tagebuch
1916
Der Morphinist
1916
Frau Eva
1916
Life is a Dream
1916
Dear Eva
1914