Who was the first Oscar winner for the best actor?
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C.V. Raman
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Emil Janning
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Barney Clark
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None of these
B
Correct answer
Explanation
Emil Jannings (spelled as 'Emil Janning' in the question) won the first Academy Award for Best Actor in 1929 at the inaugural Oscars ceremony. The award honored his performances in 'The Last Command' and 'The Way of All Flesh'.