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Emil Jannings

Swiss-German actor
Emil Jannings was a Swiss-born German actor who was popular in Hollywood in the 1920s. 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 2024, Jannings is the only... Wikipedia
Born: July 23, 1884, Rorschach, Switzerland
Died: January 2, 1950 (age 65 years), Strobl, Austria
Spouse: Gussy Holl (m. 1923–1950), Lucie Höflich (m. 1921–1923), and Hanna Ralph (m. 1919–1921)
Children: 1