
Georg John
Known for Acting · 64 credits
- Born
- 1879-07-23
- Died
- 1941-11-18
- Place of birth
- Schmiegel, Province of Posen, Imperial Germany [now Śmigiel, Poland]
- Also known as
- Georg Jacobsohn · George John
Biography
Georg John (born Georg Jacobsohn; 23 July 1879 – 18 November 1941) was a German stage and film actor.
Known For
Movies (64)

Metropolis
1927
as Working Man Who Causes Explosion of M-Machine (uncredited)

M
1931
as Blind Panhandler

The Last Laugh
1924
as Night Watchman

The Testament of Dr. Mabuse
1933
as Baums Diener

Variety
1925
as Seemann

In the Slums of Berlin
1925
as Waschfraus Mann
Hearts Are Trumps
1920
as Dunkler mann

Die Nibelungen: Kriemhild's Revenge
1924
as Blaodel - Etzel's Brother

Die Nibelungen: Siegfried
1924
as Mime the Blacksmith / Alberich the Nibelung

Dr. Mabuse, the Gambler
1922
as Pesch

Danton
1931
as Ankläger

The Weavers
1927
as Ansorge

Destiny
1921
as Beggar

The Spiders: Part 1 - The Golden Sea
1919
as Dr. Telphas

Marie Antoinette - Das Leben einer Königin
1922
as Robespierre

Waxworks
1924
as Owner of the Panoptikums

Eerie Tales
1919

Fundvogel
1930
as Poacher

F.P.1 Doesn't Answer
1932
as Maschinist

The Indian Tomb, Part I: The Mission of the Yoghi
1921
as Penitent

At the Edge of the World
1927

The Indian Tomb, Part II: The Tiger of Eschnapur
1921
as Penitent
Wolga Wolga
1928
The Hangman
1928

The Bordellos of Algiers
1927
as Portier
Glanz gegen Glück
1923

Volga in Flames
1934

Stormy Night
1931

The Flight in the Night
1926
as Bediensteter

The Stone Rider
1923
as Pförtner

Andreas Hofer
1929
as Franz Raffl

Die Mühle von Sanssouci
1926
as General Zieten

Hilde Warren and Death
1917
as Death

Memoirs of a Nun
1927

Verlorene Töchter
1918
as Manager Pichler

Mr. Wu
1918
as Tschang-Ta
Hanseaten
1925

The Boy in Blue
1921
as Dr. Perennius Bell

Anastasia, die falsche Zarentochter
1928

The Spiders: Part 2 - The Diamond Ship
1920
as Dr. Telphas
Peer Gynt - 1. Teil: Peer Gynts Jugend
1919
as Matz Moen

Hölle der Liebe
1926

Attention Harry! Open eyes!
1926
as Nathan Miller
Des Königs Befehl
1926
Tod über Shanghai
1932
as Lutsin
Veritas vincit
1919
as Blind Senator

So küsst nur eine Wienerin
1928

Decameron Nights
1924
as Astologer
Peer Gynt - 2. Teil: Peer Gynts Wanderjahre und Tod
1919
as Prof. Dr. Begriffenfeldt

The Making of 'The Last Laugh'
2003
as Nachtwächter (archive footage)
Der König von Paris, 1. Teil - Die Geschichte des André Lifou
1920
Planetenschieber
1921

Die Legende von der heiligen Simplicia
1920
as Blind begger
Abenteuer im Nachtexpreß
1925
as Raoul
The Riddle of the Sphinx
1921
as Mummy

Phantome des Lebens
1919
Die Geschichte des grauen Hauses
1921

Das Buch des Lasters
1917
as Franz Histrich

The Land of Smiles
1930
as Tschang
Ein Weib, ein Tier, ein Diamant
1923
as Zirkusdirektor
Die Fremde aus der Elstergasse
1921
Die Geschichte von Barak Johnson
1921

Der Herr ohne Wohnung
1925

Johann Baptiste Lingg
1920
as Gutsverwalter Wolleck
About Georg John
Georg John (born Georg Jacobsohn; 23 July 1879 – 18 November 1941) was a German stage and film actor. With 64 credits spanning from 1917 to 2003, Georg John has appeared in 64 films and 0 TV shows.
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Most Popular Georg John Movies
- Metropolis (1927) — as Working Man Who Causes Explosion of M-Machine (uncredited)
- M (1931) — as Blind Panhandler
- The Last Laugh (1924) — as Night Watchman
- The Testament of Dr. Mabuse (1933) — as Baums Diener
- Variety (1925) — as Seemann
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