Emil Jannings

Emil Jannings was a Swiss-born German actor who was popular in Hollywood films in the 1920s. He was the first recipient of the Academy Award for Best Actor for starring in The Last Command and The Way of All Flesh. Jannings remains the only German ever to win in that category.

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Who was born first?

• Emil Jannings and Oscar Micheaux were born the same year
• Emil Jannings and Prince Wilhelm, Duke of Södermanland were born the same year
• Emil Jannings and Béla Balázs were born the same year
• Emil Jannings and James Cruze were born the same year
• Emil Jannings and Harry Langdon were born the same year

Timeline

1. Béla BalázsAugust 4, 1884 – May 17, 1949
2. Emil Jannings (this page)July 23, 1884 – January 2, 1950
3. Harry LangdonJune 15, 1884 – December 22, 1944
4. James CruzeMarch 27, 1884 – August 3, 1942
5. Oscar MicheauxJanuary 2, 1884 – March 25, 1951
6. Prince Wilhelm, Duke of SödermanlandJune 17, 1884 – June 5, 1965

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