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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 Last Laugh (1924) as Hotel Doorman
- Faust (1926) as Mephisto
- The Blue Angel (1930) as Immanuel Rath
- The Patriot (1928) as Czar Paul I
- Quo Vadis? (1924) as Nerone
- An Old Heart Becomes Young Again (1943) as Friedrich Hoffmann, Seniorchef
- Traumulus (1936) as Prof. Niemeyer, gen. Traumulus
- Der Morphinist (1916) Cast
- Danton (1921) as Danton
- The Adventures of King Pausole (1933) as König Pausole
- Betrayal (1929) as Poldi Moser
- A Night of Horror (1917) Cast
- Vendetta (1919) as Tomasso
- Othello (1922) as Othello
- Dear Eva (1914) Cast
- The Eyes of the Mummy (1918) as Radu
- Lulu (1917) as Alfredo, a clown
- The Tragedy of Love (1923) as Ombrade
- The Merry Jail (1917) as Quabbe - der Gaoler
- Algol: Tragedy of Power (1920) as Robert Herne
- Husbands or Lovers (1924) as Ehemann
- Rose Bernd (1919) as Arthur Streckmann
- The Movie City of Hollywood (1928) as Self
- Anna Boleyn (1920) as Henry VIII, King of England
- Waxworks (1924) as Harun al Raschid
- Life is a Dream (1916) as Verführer
- The Last Command (1928) as Gen. Dolgorucki / Grand Duke Sergius Alexander
- Cavalcade of the Academy Awards (1940) as Self (archive footage)
- Hoheit Radieschen (1917) Cast
- The Street of Sin (1928) as Basher Bill
- All for Money (1923) as S. I. Rupp
- Darling of the Gods (1930) as Albert Winkelmann
- The Old and The Young King (1935) as König Friedrich Wilhelm I.
- Peter the Great (1922) as Tsar Peter the Great
- Variety (1925) as Boss Huller
- Tartuffe (1926) as Tartüff
- 100 Years of the UFA (2017) as Self - Actor (archive footage)
- Madame DuBarry (1919) as Ludwig XV.
- Fragments: Surviving Pieces of Lost Films (2011) as Himself (archive footage)
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Most-watched Emil Jannings films currently: The Last Laugh (1924), Faust (1926), The Blue Angel (1930), The Patriot (1928), Quo Vadis? (1924).
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