Jannings, Emil
From Astro-Databank
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| Birthname | Janevz, Theodor Friedrich Emil | ||
| born on | 23 July 1884 at 03:30 (= 03:30 AM ) | ||
| Place | Rohrschach, Switzerland, 47n29, 9e30 | ||
| Timezone | LMT m9e30 (is local mean time) | ||
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| Astrology data |   00°36'  08°27 Asc. 18°35'
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Biography
Swiss-German prominent stage and screen actor, gifted with enormous stage presence. From his debut in 1906, he became a star in German theater, moving to Hollywood in 1926. Jannings won an Oscar for Best Actor in 1927 for "Way of All Flesh" and in 1928 for "The Last Command." He also played in "The Blue Angel," 1930. His American career could not endure with "talkies" because of his thick German accent.
A supporter of Nazi ideology, he was blacklisted by Allied authorities and prevented from performing his profession after 1945. Jannings released an autobiography in 1928, "How I Got Into Movies." He died of cancer, a lonely, bitter man 1/02/1950, Strobl, Austria.
Events
- Death by Disease 2 January 1950 (Cancer, age 65)
- Work : New Job 1906 (Debut in theater)
- Family : Change residence 1926 (Moved to Hollywood)
- Work : Prize 1927 (Best Actor Oscar)
- Work : Prize 1928 (Best Actor Oscar)
- Work : Published/ Exhibited/ Released 1930 ("The Blue Angel")
- Work : Retired 1945 (Blacklisted by Allied authorities)
- Work : Published/ Exhibited/ Released 1928 (Autobiography released)
Source Notes
B.R. in hand from Steinbrecher (4:00 AM Bern time)
(Lexikon N.4 quotes Mueller for 1:00 PM)
Categories
- Vocation : Entertainment : Actor/ Actress (Silent movies)
- Vocation : Entertainment : Live Stage (Legitimate theater)
- Diagnoses : Major Diseases : Cancer (Terminal)
- Notable : Awards : Oscar (1927 and 1928)
- Lifestyle : Financial : Loss - Financial crisis (Blacklisted from work after WW II)
- Vocation : Writers : Autobiographer
