KnowraSilent film actingLinked fromLinked fromThe 5 pages that link to Silent film acting, each with the reason it gives.All 5Related 1Narrower topic 4Silent filmRelated: Actors made emotion and intention readable through visible performance.Emil JanningsNarrower topic: Jannings became renowned for the expressive physical acting that silent cinema rewarded.Ruan LingyuNarrower topic: Ruan’s subtle gestures demonstrate how silent cinema could convey complex inner lives.Pola NegriNarrower topic: Negri’s expressive acting communicated emotion before audiences could hear her speak onscreen.Asta NielsenNarrower topic: Nielsen’s restrained, psychologically legible performances helped expand what silent acting could convey.