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Emil Jannings

Acting Born Jul 22, 1884 Died Jan 2, 1950 Rorschach, Switzerland 78 credits

Biography

Emil Jannings works in acting. Born July 22, 1884 in Rorschach, Switzerland. Died January 2, 1950. Archytele lists 78 screen credits below. A full profile for this page is being written and will appear here once verified against sources.

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Known for

The Oscars

1953

Winx Club: The Magic Is Back

as Gustav Bumke
Film

The Blue Angel

as Immanuel Rath
Film

Faust

as Mephisto
Film

The Last Laugh

as Hotel Doorman

Zoboomafoo

as Danton

Frequent co-stars

Emmy Wyda 2 shared titles
Marlene Dietrich 1 shared title
Kurt Gerron 1 shared title
Rosa Valetti 1 shared title
Hans Albers 1 shared title
Reinhold Bernt 1 shared title
Károly Huszár 1 shared title
Eduard von Winterstein 1 shared title
Hans Roth 1 shared title
Rolf Müller 1 shared title

Career timeline

Hitler's Hollywood100 Years of the UFA
Fragments: Surviving Pieces of Lost Films
The Making of 'The Last Laugh'
Los 5 Faust de F. W. Murnau
The Oscars
Where Is Mr. Belling?
An Old Heart Becomes Young Again
The DismissalThe Dismissal · Producer
Uncle KrügerUncle Krüger · ProducerUncle Krüger · Art Direction
Cavalcade of the Academy Awards
Der letzte AppellRobert Koch, der Bekämpfer des Todes
The Broken JugThe Broken Jug · DirectorThe Sovereign
Traumulus
The Old and The Young King
The Black Whale
The Adventures of King Pausole
The Tempest
The Blue AngelDarling of the Gods
Betrayal
The PatriotThe Movie City of HollywoodThe Last CommandThe Street of SinSins of the Fathers
The Way of All Flesh
FaustTartuffeLove Is Blind
Variety
The Last LaughQuo Vadis?Husbands or LoversWaxworksThe Film in the Film
The Tragedy of LoveAll for MoneyThe Countess of Paris
OthelloPeter the GreatThe Loves of Pharaoh
DantonThe Rats
Algol: Tragedy of PowerColombine - Die Braut des ApachenDer Schädel der PharaonentochterDie Brüder KaramasoffAnna Boleyn
VendettaRose BerndMadame DuBarryThe Daughter of Mehemed
The Eyes of the MummyKeimendes Leben. 2. TeilFuhrmann HenschelKeimendes Leben

Full filmography

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