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Emil Jannings

Emil Jannings was a German actor who won the first Academy Award for Best Actor in 1929 for his performances in two silent films. He continued to act in German and international films until the 1950s, and was known for his versatility and dramatic range.

Titles credited to Emil Jannings

Faust

Faust – Eine deutsche Volkssage

Film Age rating: 7 Year: 1926 IMDB Rating: 8.1

God and Satan war over earth; to settle things, they wager on the soul of Faust, a learned and prayerful alchemist.

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The Last Laugh

Der letzte Mann

Film Age rating: 1 Year: 1924 IMDB Rating: 8

An aging doorman, after being fired from his prestigious job at a luxurious Hotel is forced to face the scorn of his friends, neighbours and society.

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The Blue Angel

Der blaue Engel

Film Age rating: 9 Year: 1930 IMDB Rating: 7.7

Prim professor Immanuel Rath finds some of his students ogling racy photos of cabaret performer Lola Lola and visits a local club, The Blue Angel, in an attempt to catch them there. Seeing Lola perfor...

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Waxworks

Das Wachsfigurenkabinett

Film Age rating: 4 Year: 1924 IMDB Rating: 6.6

A poet is hired by the owner of a wax museum in a circus to write tales about Harun al Raschid, Ivan the Terrible and Jack the Ripper. While writing, the poet and the daughter of the owner, Eva, fanta...

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