Emil Jannings was a Swiss-born German actor who was popular in Hollywood films in the 1920s. He was the first recipient of the Academy Award for Best Actor for starring in The Last Command and The Way of All Flesh. Jannings remains the only German ever to win in that category.
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Photos 4
Filmography 40
The Blue Angel
Faust
The Last Laugh
The Last Command
Tartuffe
Waxworks
Variety
Hitler's Hollywood
Madame DuBarry
Anna Boleyn
The Eyes of the Mummy
Kohlhiesel's Daughters
The Loves of Pharaoh
Othello
The Broken Jug
The Merry Jail
Husbands or Lovers
Algol: Tragedy of Power
Uncle Krüger
The Way of All Flesh
The Dismissal
Quo Vadis?
Traumulus
Robert Koch, der Bekämpfer des Todes
The Patriot
Danton
The Old and The Young King
Cavalcade of the Academy Awards
The Making of 'The Last Laugh'
The Sovereign
Darling of the Gods
The Film in the Film
The Great Light
100 Years of the UFA
Sins of the FathersThe Movie City of Hollywood
Fragments: Surviving Pieces of Lost Films
The Black Whale
Peter the Great
The Street of Sin78 credits on file
Television 1
The OscarsAwards 5
In their orbit 4
Connected to Emil 6
About this person
Country
GermanyCategory
Actors
Type
Actor
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1884 to 1950 · aged 65
Written about in
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