Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
7/23/1879
Place of Birth
Schmiegel, Province of Posen, Imperial Germany [now Śmigiel, Poland]
Also Known As
Georg JacobsohnGeorge John
Georg John
Biography
Georg John (born Georg Jacobsohn; 23 July 1879 – 18 November 1941) was a German stage and film actor.
Known For
Variety
as Seemann
Waxworks
as Owner of the Panoptikums
Metropolis
as Working Man Who Causes Explosion of M-Machine (uncredited)
The Indian Tomb, Part I: The Mission of the Yoghi
as Penitent
The Spiders: Part 1 - The Golden Sea
as Dr. Telphas
The Last Laugh
as Nachtwächter [Night Watchman]
Die Nibelungen: Kriemhild's Revenge
as Blaodel - Etzel's Brother
The Flight in the Night
as Bediensteter
The Testament of Dr. Mabuse
as Baums Diener
M
as Blind Panhandler
In the Slums of Berlin
as Waschfraus Mann
Destiny
as Beggar
The Spiders: Part 2 - The Diamond Ship
as Dr. Telphas
Die Nibelungen: Siegfried
as Mime the Blacksmith / Alberich the Nibelung
The Boy in Blue
as Zigeunerhauptmann
Dr. Mabuse, the Gambler
as Pesch
The Stone Rider
as Pförtner
Danton
as Ankläger
Eerie Tales
Unknown Role
Decameron Nights
as Astologer
Career Timeline
1928
1927
1926
1925
1924
1923
1922
1921
Die Geschichte des grauen Hauses
Role unknown
The Indian Tomb, Part II: The Tiger of Eschnapur
as Penitent
The Indian Tomb, Part I: The Mission of the Yoghi
as Penitent
Destiny
as Beggar
The Riddle of the Sphinx
as Mummy
Die Geschichte von Barak Johnson
Role unknown
Die Fremde aus der Elstergasse
Role unknown
Planetenschieber
Role unknown
1920
1919
Eerie Tales
Role unknown
The Spiders: Part 1 - The Golden Sea
as Dr. Telphas
The Boy in Blue
as Zigeunerhauptmann
Peer Gynt - 2. Teil: Peer Gynts Wanderjahre und Tod
as Prof. Dr. Begriffenfeldt
Peer Gynt - 1. Teil: Peer Gynts Jugend
as Matz Moen
Veritas vincit
as Blind Senator
Phantome des Lebens
Role unknown