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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 career fell into disgrace.
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- The Oscars (1953) Cast
- The Blue Angel (1930) as Immanuel Rath
- Cavalcade of the Academy Awards (1940) as Self (archive footage)
- The Last Laugh (1924) as Hotel Doorman
- Faust (1926) as Mephisto
- The Last Command (1928) as Gen. Dolgorucki / Grand Duke Sergius Alexander
- Hitler's Hollywood (2017) as Self - Actor (archive footage)
- Madame DuBarry (1919) as Ludwig XV.
- The Loves of Pharaoh (1922) as Pharao Amenes
- The Way of All Flesh (1927) as August Shilling
- The Patriot (1928) as Czar Paul I
- Waxworks (1924) as Harun al Raschid
- Love is Blind (1926) Cast
- The Tempest (1932) as Gustav Bumke
- Variety (1925) as Boss Huller
- Tartuffe (1926) as Tartüff
- Uncle Krüger (1941) as Ohm (Paul)Krüger
- Sins of the Fathers (1928) as Wilhelm Spengler
- Darling of the Gods (1930) as Albert Winkelmann
- All for Money (1923) as S. I. Rupp
- Anna Boleyn (1920) as Henry VIII, King of England
- The Old and The Young King (1935) as König Friedrich Wilhelm I.
- The Movie City of Hollywood (1928) as Self
- Traumulus (1936) as Prof. Niemeyer, gen. Traumulus
- Betrayal (1929) as Poldi Moser
- The Film in the Film (1924) as Self
- The Dismissal (1942) as Fürst Otto von Bismarck
- The Broken Jug (1937) as Adam
- When Four Do the Same (1917) as Segetoff
- Dear Eva (1914) Cast
- Danton (1921) as Danton
- The Sovereign (1937) as Matthias Clausen
- Algol: Tragedy of Power (1920) as Robert Herne
- 100 Years of the UFA (2017) as Self - Actor (archive footage)
- Lulu (1917) as Alfredo, a clown
- Kohlhiesel's Daughters (1920) as Peter Xaver
- The Street of Sin (1928) as Basher Bill
- Altes Herz wird wieder jung (1943) as Friedrich Hoffmann, Seniorchef
- The Countess of Paris (1923) as Ombrade
- Peter the Great (1922) as Tsar Peter the Great
- Fragments: Surviving Pieces of Lost Films (2011) as Himself (archive footage)
- Othello (1922) as Othello
- Quo Vadis? (1924) as Nerone
- Vendetta (1919) as Tomasso
- Los 5 Faust de F. W. Murnau (2002) as Himself / Mephisto (archive footage)
- Robert Koch, der Bekämpfer des Todes (1939) as Dr. Robert Koch
- Frau Eva (1916) as ihr Mann, der Fabrikant
- Where Is Mr. Belling? (1945) as Eberhard Belling
- The Black Whale (1934) as Peter Petersen
- Passionels Tagebuch (1916) as Karl Borke
- The Making of 'The Last Laugh' (2003) as Hotelportier (archive footage)
- Husbands or Lovers (1924) as Ehemann
- The Eyes of the Mummy (1918) as Radu
- The Merry Jail (1917) as Quabbe - der Gaoler
- Life is a Dream (1916) as Verführer
- Fuhrmann Henschel (1918) Cast
- A Night of Horror (1917) Cast
- Stein unter Steinen (1917) as Göttlingk
- Die Ehe der Luise Rohrbach (1917) Cast
- The Rats (1921) as Bruno Mechelke
- The Daughter of Mehemed (1919) as Vaco Juan Riberda
- Der Schädel der Pharaonentochter (1920) as Osorcon, Pharao of Egypt
- Rose Bernd (1919) as Arthur Streckmann
- The Tragedy of Love (1923) as Ombrade
- Keimendes Leben. 2. Teil (1918) as James Fraenkel/John Smith
- Keimendes Leben (1918) as James Fraenkel
- Die Brüder Karamasoff (1921) Cast
- Der Morphinist (1916) Cast
- The Great Light (1920) as Lorenz Ferleitner
- König Pausole (1933) as König Pausole
- Colombine - Die Braut des Apachen (1920) Cast
- Der letzte Appell (1939) Cast
- Der 10. Pavillon der Zitadelle (1917) Cast
- Hoheit Radieschen (1917) Cast
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Most-watched Emil Jannings films currently: The Blue Angel (1930), Cavalcade of the Academy Awards (1940), The Last Laugh (1924), Faust (1926), The Last Command (1928).
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Selected TV credits: The Oscars (1953).
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