Emil Jannings
Actor · Director · Producer · Art Direction
Born Jul 22, 1884 · Rorschach, Switzerland
Active 1914–1950 · Awards: Academy Award for Best Actor, Volpi Cup for Best Actor, Staatsschauspieler, star on Hollywood Walk of Fame, Goethe Medal for Art and Science
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.
Filmography
Faust (1926) - MephistoThe Last Laugh (1924) - Hotel DoormanThe Blue Angel (1930) - Immanuel RathThe Last Command (1928) - Gen. Dolgorucki / Grand Duke Sergius AlexanderTartuffe (1926) - TartüffThe Oscars (1953)Waxworks (1924) - Harun al RaschidVariety (1925) - Boss HullerAnna Boleyn (1920) - Henry VIII, King of EnglandKeimendes Leben. 2. Teil (1918) - James Fraenkel/John SmithLove Is Blind (1926)The Rats (1921) - Bruno MechelkeMadame DuBarry (1919) - Ludwig XV.The Broken Jug (1937) - Adam · DirectorUncle Krüger (1941) - Ohm (Paul)Krüger · Producer · Art DirectionOthello (1922) - OthelloThe Tempest (1932) - Gustav BumkeLife is a Dream (1916) - VerführerBetrayal (1929) - Poldi MoserThe Loves of Pharaoh (1922) - Pharao AmenesKohlhiesel's Daughters (1920) - Peter XaverThe Merry Jail (1917) - Quabbe - der GaolerSins of the Fathers (1928) - Wilhelm SpenglerAlgol: Tragedy of Power (1920) - Robert Herne