1884 - 1950
Emil Jannings German Actor
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Emil Jannings dating history
Relationships
Emil Jannings was previously married to Lucie Höflich, Gussy Holl (1923 - 1950) and Hanna Ralph (1919 - 1921).
Emil Jannings was in a relationship with Hans Brausewetter (1935).
Emil Jannings had an encounter with Ludwig Hartau.
About
German Actor Emil Jannings was born Theodor Friedrich Emil Janenz on 23rd July, 1884 in Rorschach, Switzerland and passed away on 2nd Jan 1950 Strobl, Austria aged 65. He is most remembered for He was the very first actor to win the Academy Award for Best Actor. His zodiac sign is Cancer.
Emil Jannings was in an on-screen matchup with Marlene Dietrich in Der blaue Engel (1930).
Emil Jannings is a member of the following lists: Best Actor Academy Award winners, German film actors and Deaths from liver cancer.
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Relationship Statistics
| Type | Total | Longest | Average | Shortest |
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| Married | 3 |
28 years
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12 years, 1 month
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8 years, 5 months
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| Dating | 1 |
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| Encounter | 1 |
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| Total | 5 |
28 years
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7 years, 3 months
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8 years, 5 months
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Details
| First Name |
Emil
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| Last Name |
Jannings
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| Full Name at Birth |
Theodor Friedrich Emil Janenz
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| Birthday |
23rd July, 1884
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| Birthplace |
Rorschach, Switzerland
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| Died |
2nd January, 1950
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| Place of Death |
Strobl, Austria
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| Cause of Death |
Liver Cancer
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| Buried |
St. Wolfgang Cemetery, Strobl, Salzburg-Umgebung Bezirk, Salzburg, Austria
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| Height |
6' 0" (183 cm)
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| Build |
Large
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| Hair Color |
Grey
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| Zodiac Sign |
Cancer
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| Sexuality |
Bisexual
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| Ethnicity |
White
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| Nationality |
German
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| Occupation Text |
Actor
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| Occupation |
Actor
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| Claim to Fame |
He was the very first actor to win the Academy Award for Best Actor
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| Year(s) Active |
1914–1945
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| Official Websites |
www.nndb.com/people/738/000063549/, www.findagrave.com/memorial/7040055
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| Associated People |
Ernst Lubitsch
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Emil Jannings (born Theodor Friedrich Emil Janenz, 23 July 1884 – 2 January 1950) was a German actor, popular in the 1920s in Hollywood. He was the first recipient of the Academy Award for Best Actor for his roles in The Last Command and The Way of All Flesh. As of 2021, Jannings is the only German ever to have won the category.
