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Jun 19, 2024 · Emil Jannings, who played memorable roles in "Faust" and "The Blue Angel" was the first to ever receive an Academy Award for Best Actor, but his political ties and ideology put an end to his popularity
- Faust
Faust - Controversial German actor Emil Jannings was born on...
- Nazi
Nazi - Controversial German actor Emil Jannings was born on...
- The Blue Angel
The Blue Angel - Controversial German actor Emil Jannings...
- Faust
2 days ago · The first winner was German actor Emil Jannings for his roles in The Last Command (1928) and The Way of All Flesh (1927). The most recent winner is Cillian Murphy for Oppenheimer (2023), who simultaneously became the first Irish-born actor to win this award.
Jun 26, 2024 · Starring Henny Porten as the titular second wife of King Henry VIII, who is played with gusto by celebrated actor Emil Jannings. The film begins with Henry’s eventual annulment to his first wife, Queen Katherine of Aragon.
Jun 16, 2024 · But it is legendary actor Emil Jannings (The Last Laugh, The Blue Angel) who electrifies the film, depicting Henry’s decadent appetite for food, power, and women, without reducing the larger-than-life historical figure to caricature or villain.
Jun 18, 2024 · Academy Award for best actor, award presented annually by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, located in Beverly Hills, California. It honours the male actor in a leading role who delivered the most outstanding performance in a movie of a given year, as determined by the academy’s.
Jun 26, 2024 · In Lubitsch’s German films Emil Jannings is a mass, a lump, like Fatty Arbuckle or Oliver Hardy. Kohlhiesels Töchter becomes cinematic thanks to him alone. Henny Porten as both daughters is a purely filmic gag, and playing with appearances something Lubitsch does better than anyone else.
Jun 14, 2024 · Emil Jannings, Conrad Veidt and Werner Krauss star as Harun al-Rashid, Ivan the Terrible and Jack the Ripper, these being three prominent waxworks at a museum whose proprietor wants a writer to compose stories about the exhibits – which come to life in the disquieting, dreamlike tales.
