Emil Jannings
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Emil Jannings | |
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![]() Oscar winner Jannings back in Berlin, May 1929 | |
Born | Theodor Friedrich Emil Janenz 23 Julie 1884 Rorschach, Swisserland |
Died | 2 Januar 1950 Strobl, Austrick | (aged 65)
Cause o daith | Liver cancer |
Thrift | Actor |
Years active | 1914–1945 |
Hauf-marrae(s) | Hanna Ralph (m. 1919–1921) Lucie Höflich Gussy Holl (m. 1923–1950) |
Emil Jannings (23 Julie 1884 – 2 Januar 1950) wis a German actor, popular in 1920s Hollywood. He wis the first Oscar recipient, honoured wi the Academy Awaird for Best Actor at the 1929 ceremony. Tae date, he is still the anly German tae hae wan the Best Actor Oscar.
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- German male silent film actors
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- 20t-century German male actors
- Best Actor Academy Awaird winners
- Daiths frae liver cancer
- Daiths frae cancer in Austrick