Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

Gender

Male

Birthday

1879-07-23

Deathday

1941-11-18 (62 years old)

Place of Birth

Schmiegel, Province of Posen, Imperial Germany [now Śmigiel, Poland]

Also Known As

Georg Jacobsohn
George John

Georg John

Biography

Georg John (born Georg Jacobsohn; 23 July 1879 – 18 November 1941) was a German stage and film actor.

Known For

8.1%

Metropolis

Feb 6, 1927

8.1%

M

May 11, 1931

7.8%

The Last Laugh

Dec 23, 1924

7.6%

The Testament of Dr. Mabuse

Apr 21, 1933

7.7%

Dr. Mabuse, the Gambler

Apr 27, 1922

7.4%

Destiny

Oct 6, 1921

7.7%

Die Nibelungen: Siegfried

Feb 14, 1924

7.5%

Die Nibelungen: Kriemhild's Revenge

Apr 26, 1924

6.4%

Waxworks

Nov 13, 1924

5.9%

The Spiders: Part 1 - The Golden Sea

Oct 3, 1919

6.8%

Variety

Nov 16, 1925

6.0%

The Spiders: Part 2 - The Diamond Ship

Feb 6, 1920

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Acting

2003

The Making of 'The Last Laugh' as Nachtwächter (archive footage)

1934

Volga in Flames

1933

The Testament of Dr. Mabuse as Baums Diener

1932		F.P.1 Doesn't Answer as Maschinist
1932		Tod über Shanghai as Lutsin

1931		M as Blind Panhandler
1931		Stormy Night

1930

Fundvogel as Poacher

1929

Andreas Hofer as Franz Raffl

1928		Wolga Wolga
1928		Der Staatsanwalt klagt an
1928		So küsst nur eine Wienerin
1928		Anastasia, die falsche Zarentochter

1927		At the Edge of the World
1927		The Bordellos of Algiers as Portier
1927		The Weavers as Ansorge
1927		Memoirs of a Nun
1927		Metropolis as Working Man Who Causes Explosion of M-Machine (uncredited)

1926		The Flight in the Night as Bediensteter
1926		Hölle der Liebe
1926		Attention Harry! Open eyes! as Nathan Miller
1926		Des Königs Befehl
1926		Die Mühle von Sanssouci as General Zieten

1925		Abenteuer im Nachtexpreß as Raoul
1925		Hanseaten
1925		Variety as Seemann
1925		Der Herr ohne Wohnung
1925		In the Slums of Berlin as Waschfraus Mann

1924		The Last Laugh as Nachtwächter [Night Watchman]
1924		Waxworks as Owner of the Panoptikums
1924		Die Nibelungen: Kriemhild's Revenge as Blaodel - Etzel's Brother
1924		Die Nibelungen: Siegfried as Mime the Blacksmith / Alberich the Nibelung
1924		Decameron Nights as Astologer

1923		Ein Weib, ein Tier, ein Diamant as Zirkusdirektor
1923		The Stone Rider as Pförtner
1923		Glanz gegen Glück

1922		Marie Antoinette - Das Leben einer Königin as Robespierre
1922		Dr. Mabuse, the Gambler as Pesch

1921		Die Geschichte des grauen Hauses
1921		The Indian Tomb, Part II: The Tiger of Eschnapur as Penitent
1921		The Indian Tomb, Part I: The Mission of the Yoghi as Penitent
1921		Destiny as Beggar
1921		Das Rätsel der Sphinx as Mummy
1921		Die Geschichte von Barak Johnson
1921		Die Fremde aus der Elstergasse
1921		Planetenschieber

1920		Hearts Are Trumps as Dunkler mann
1920		Der König von Paris, 1. Teil - Die Geschichte des André Lifou
1920		Die Legende von der heiligen Simplicia as Blind begger
1920		Johann Baptiste Lingg as Gutsverwalter Wolleck
1920		The Spiders: Part 2 - The Diamond Ship as Dr. Telphas

1919		Eerie Tales
1919		The Spiders: Part 1 - The Golden Sea as Dr. Telphas
1919		The Boy in Blue as Zigeunerhauptmann
1919		Peer Gynt - 1. Teil: Peer Gynts Jugend as Matz Moen
1919		Peer Gynt - 2. Teil: Peer Gynts Wanderjahre und Tod as Prof. Dr. Begriffenfeldt
1919		Veritas vincit as Blind Senator
1919		Phantome des Lebens

1918		Mr. Wu as Tschang-Ta
1918		Verlorene Töchter as Manager Pichler

1917		Hilde Warren and Death as Death
1917		Das Buch des Lasters as Franz Histrich