Georg John
- Known For
- Acting
- Born
- July 23, 1879 in Schmiegel, Province of Posen, Imperial Germany [now Śmigiel, Poland]
- Active Years
- 1920–1933 (14 Years)
- Total Credits
- 24 credits in database
Acting Born Jul 23, 1879 Schmiegel, Province of Posen, Imperial Germany [now Śmigiel, Poland] 24 credits
Biography
Georg John works in acting. Born July 23, 1879 in Schmiegel, Province of Posen, Imperial Germany [now Śmigiel, Poland]. Archytele tracks 24 screen credits across canonical film and television databases.
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Frequent co-stars
Rudolf Klein-Rogge
4 shared titles
Theodor Loos
3 shared titles
Grete Berger
3 shared titles
Alfred Abel
2 shared titles
Fritz Rasp
2 shared titles
Heinrich Gotho
2 shared titles
Hertha von Walther
2 shared titles
Julius Falkenstein
2 shared titles
Hermann Vallentin
2 shared titles
Otto Wernicke
2 shared titles
Career timeline
The Testament of Dr. Mabuse
F.P.1 Doesn't Answer
M
Fundvogel
The Hangman
MetropolisThe Weavers
The Flight in the Night
Variety
The Last LaughDie Nibelungen: Kriemhild's RevengeDie Nibelungen: SiegfriedWaxworks
The Stone Rider
Dr. Mabuse, the GamblerMarie Antoinette - Das Leben einer Königin
DestinyThe Indian Tomb, Part II: The Tiger of EschnapurThe Indian Tomb, Part I: The Mission of the YoghiThe Riddle of the Sphinx
The Spiders: Part 2 - The Diamond Ship
The Spiders: Part 1 - The Golden SeaEerie Tales
Hilde Warren and Death
Full Filmography
24 titles- Metropolis (1927) as Working Man Who Causes Explosion of M-Machine (uncredited)
- M (1931) as Blind Panhandler
- The Last Laugh (1924) as Night Watchman
- The Testament of Dr. Mabuse (1933) as Baums Diener
- Die Nibelungen: Kriemhild's Revenge (1924) as Blaodel - Etzel's Brother
- Die Nibelungen: Siegfried (1924) as Mime the Blacksmith / Alberich the Nibelung
- Dr. Mabuse, the Gambler (1922) as Pesch
- Destiny (1921) as Beggar
- F.P.1 Doesn't Answer (1932) as Maschinist
- Waxworks (1924) as Owner of the Panoptikums
- The Spiders: Part 1 - The Golden Sea (1919) as Dr. Telphas
- The Flight in the Night (1926) as Bediensteter
- Eerie Tales (1919)
- The Weavers (1927) as Ansorge
- Variety (1925) as Seemann
- The Hangman (1928)
- The Indian Tomb, Part II: The Tiger of Eschnapur (1921) as Penitent
- Fundvogel (1930) as Poacher
- The Spiders: Part 2 - The Diamond Ship (1920) as Dr. Telphas
- The Indian Tomb, Part I: The Mission of the Yoghi (1921) as Penitent
- Marie Antoinette - Das Leben einer Königin (1922) as Robespierre
- The Stone Rider (1923) as Pförtner
- Hilde Warren and Death (1917) as Death
- The Riddle of the Sphinx (1921) as Mummy
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Georg John best known for?
Georg John is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Metropolis (1927), M (1931), The Last Laugh (1924), The Testament of Dr. Mabuse (1933).
When and where was Georg John born?
Georg John was born on July 23, 1879 in Schmiegel, Province of Posen, Imperial Germany [now Śmigiel, Poland].
How many credits does Georg John have?
Georg John has accumulated over 24 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1920 to 1933.
What is Georg John's background in cinema and television?
Georg John (born Georg Jacobsohn; 23 July 1879 – 18 November 1941) was a German stage and film actor.
Georg John by the numbers
24credits
24films
0TV series
1917–1933active years
Age in their best-rated roles
- M (1931) as Blind Panhandler — aged about 51
- Metropolis (1927) as Working Man Who Causes Explosion of M-Machine (uncredited) — aged about 47
- The Last Laugh (1924) as Night Watchman — aged about 44
- Dr. Mabuse, the Gambler (1922) as Pesch — aged about 42
- The Testament of Dr. Mabuse (1933) as Baums Diener — aged about 53
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