Acting
Emil Jannings
- Titles
- 63movies
- Career
Active from 1916 to 2003, with a break from 1946 to 2002, busiest in 1920 with 5 main titles.
- Leading roles
- 53top three billing
- Average score
71/100
- Highest rated
The Last Laugh91/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 10 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Historical8.8average 2.6
- Nostalgia6.6average 3.7
- Class & Capitalism5.7average 3.3
- Pathos7.4average 5.2
- Social Commentary7.1average 4.9
- Politics4.7average 2.6
- Biographical3.0average 1.0
- Melancholy6.7average 4.7
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism1.4, average 5.4
- Coming of Age0.9, average 3.0
- Adrenaline3.2, average 4.9
- Wholesome1.7, average 3.3
Main genres
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- German Expressionism 5
- Silent Film 4
- Historical Drama 3
- Social Commentary 3
- Tragedy 2
- Biopic 2
- Psychological Drama 2
- Silent Film Masterpiece 2
- Theatrical Adaptation 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Ernst LubitschActorThe Patriot, The Loves of Pharaoh, The Eyes of the Mummy, The Last Command, Anna Boleyn, +4 more- HHanns KrälyWriterAll for Money, The Patriot, The Loves of Pharaoh, The Eyes of the Mummy, Betrayal, +3 more
Harry LiedtkeActorThe Loves of Pharaoh, The Eyes of the Mummy, Lulu, Vendetta, The Merry Jail, +2 more
Werner KraussActorTartuffe, Danton, Rose Bernd, Waxworks, Othello, +2 more
Theodor SparkuhlCinematographerThe Loves of Pharaoh, Anna Boleyn, The Merry Jail, Madame DuBarry, Keimendes Leben. 2. Teil, +1 more
Dagny ServaesActorAll for Money, The Loves of Pharaoh, Where Is Mr. Belling?, Peter the Great, Stein unter Steinen
Paul BildtActorRose Bernd, Robert Koch, der Bekämpfer des Todes, The Dismissal, The Sovereign, Stein unter Steinen
Max GülstorffActorDarling of the Gods, The Black Whale, The Broken Jug, The Sovereign, Stein unter Steinen
Eduard von WintersteinActorThe Blue Angel, Darling of the Gods, Danton, Madame DuBarry, Uncle Krüger
Karl FreundCinematographerThe Last Laugh, Tartuffe, Variety, The Rats, Frau Eva
Elisabeth FlickenschildtActorAn Old Heart Becomes Young Again, The Broken Jug, Robert Koch, der Bekämpfer des Todes, Uncle Krüger
Erna MorenaActorLulu, Algol: Tragedy of Power, Der Schädel der Pharaonentochter, Frau Eva
Movies and TV shows
562000s
1 title
as Hotelportier (archive footage)
1940s
4 titles · average score 69
as Eberhard Belling
as Friedrich Hoffmann, Seniorchef
as Fürst Otto von Bismarck
as Ohm (Paul)Krüger
1930s
10 titles · average score 78
as Dr. Robert Koch
as Adam
as Matthias Clausen
as Prof. Niemeyer, gen. Traumulus
as König Friedrich Wilhelm I.
as Peter Petersen
as König Pausole
as Gustav Bumke
as Immanuel Rath
as Albert Winkelmann
1920s
26 titles · average score 73
as Gen. Dolgorucki / Grand Duke Sergius Alexander
as August Shilling
as Mephisto
as Tartüff
as Boss Huller
as Hotel Doorman
as Harun al Raschid
as Nerone
as Pharao Amenes
as Othello
as Henry VIII, King of England
as Robert Herne
1910s
15 titles · average score 58
as Ludwig XV.
as Arthur Streckmann
as Tomasso
as Vaco Juan Riberda
as James Fraenkel/John Smith
as James Fraenkel
as Quabbe - der Gaoler
as Segetoff
as Alfredo, a clown
as Verführer
as ihr Mann, der Fabrikant