Emil Jannings
Actor · 63 credits · 15 in highly-rated films
Best known for Faust (1926)
Frequent collaborators: Hanna Ralph, Harry Liedtke, Eduard von Winterstein, Werner Krauss, Hermann Vallentin
Best Emil Jannings movies by genre
Movies (62 total, ranked by score)
1Faust
1926 · ★ 7.9 (408 votes)
Fantasy, Drama, Horror
2The Last Laugh
1924 · ★ 7.8 (356 votes)
Drama
3The Blue Angel
1930 · ★ 7.3 (370 votes)
Drama
4Tartuffe
1926 · ★ 7.2 (74 votes)
Drama, Comedy
5Variety
1925 · ★ 6.7 (42 votes)
Drama, Crime, Romance
6The Making of 'The Last Laugh'
2003 · ★ 8.0 (2 votes)
Documentary
7The Broken Jug
1937 · ★ 7.2 (12 votes)
Comedy
8Waxworks
1924 · ★ 6.4 (71 votes)
Fantasy, Horror
9Othello
1922 · ★ 6.9 (12 votes)
Drama
10Hitler's Hollywood
2017 · ★ 6.5 (32 votes)
Documentary, History
11The Way of All Flesh
1927 · ★ 6.9 (6 votes)
Drama
12Betrayal
1929 · ★ 9.0 (1 votes)
Drama
13Danton
1921 · ★ 6.5 (4 votes)
History, Drama
14Fragments: Surviving Pieces of Lost Films
2011 · ★ 9.0 (1 votes)
Documentary, TV Movie
15Madame DuBarry
1919 · ★ 6.5 (29 votes)
Drama, History
- 16
Rose Bernd
1919
Drama
17Darling of the Gods
1930 · ★ 5.5 (1 votes)
Comedy
18Peter the Great
1922
Drama, History
19Der Schädel der Pharaonentochter
1920 · ★ 8.0 (1 votes)
Drama, Horror
20Algol: Tragedy of Power
1920 · ★ 6.3 (7 votes)
Science Fiction, Drama
- 21
When Four Do the Same
1917
Comedy
22The Great Light
1920 · ★ 6.0 (1 votes)
Drama
23The Tragedy of Love
1923 · ★ 7.0 (1 votes)
Drama
- 24
Dear Eva
1914
Drama
25Die Brüder Karamasoff
1920 · ★ 6.0 (1 votes)
Drama
26Cavalcade of the Academy Awards
1940 · ★ 6.3 (3 votes)
Documentary
27The Tempest
1932
Crime
28Los 5 Faust de F. W. Murnau
2002 · ★ 7.0 (1 votes)
Documentary
29Sins of the Fathers
1928 · ★ 8.0 (2 votes)
Drama
30The Loves of Pharaoh
1922 · ★ 6.5 (13 votes)
History, Drama, Romance
Credits are ranked using the same weighted score as movie collections. Last updated Aug 30, 2026.