Emil Jannings
| First Name | Emil |
| Last Name | Jannings |
| Full Name at Birth | Theodor Friedrich Emil Janenz |
| Age | 65 (age at death) |
| Date of Birth | July 23, 1884 |
| Birthplace | Rorschach, Switzerland |
| Date of Death | January 2, 1950 |
| Location of Death | Strobl, Austria |
| Cause of Death | Liver Cancer |
| Height | 6' (183 cm) |
| Build | Large |
| Hair Color | Grey |
| Star Sign | Cancer |
| Ethnicity | White |
| Nationality | Vincentian |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Occupation Category | Actor |
| Claim to Fame | He was the very first actor to win the Academy Award for Best Actor |
| Associated People | Ernst Lubitsch |
Emil Jannings (23 July 1884 – 2 January 1950) was a German actor. He was not only the first actor to win the Academy Award for Best Actor, but also the first person to be presented an Oscar.
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Filmography
Selected Emil Jannings film and TV show credits:
Acting Credits
1937
Der Herrscher
Matthias Clausen
1936
Traumulus
Direktor Prof. Niemeyer
1935
The Making of a King
Friedrich Wilhelm I. König von Preussen
1928
Street of Sin
Basher Bill
1924
Waxworks
Harun al Raschid
1922
Othello
Othello
1920
Algol - Tragödie der Macht
Robert Herne
1920
Kohlhiesels Töchter
Peter Xaver
Art Department Credits
1937
Der Herrscher
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Director Credits
Other Crew Credits
1937
Der Herrscher
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Producer Credits
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Academy Award for Best Actor
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