Benjamin Schnau

Acting

17Total Films

10.0 Highest Rated

Born: Jan 23, 1987

Birth Place: Magdeburg, East Germany

About Benjamin Schnau

Benjamin Schnau (born 23 January 1987) is a German-born actor and television host, living in Los Angeles. He is best known for his role as George Westinghouse's secretary starring in the movie The Current War and as lead role General Jupp Klein in the historical piece Nazi Megastructures for National Geographic.

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of Benjamin Schnau reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 17 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.

Genre Dominance: Drama

The majority of Benjamin Schnau's filmography leans towards the Drama genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.

The "Box Office" Signature

With a 29% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Benjamin Schnau remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Family Ties, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

Best Benjamin Schnau Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Benjamin Schnau's career based on audience ratings.

★10.0

★10.0

Family Ties — In early-1980s Portsmouth, the Calvario family is reigning over the crime-ridden city. After a long-desired promotion, R

Family Ties

2024•Crime

★9.5

★9.5

The Little Picture — After executing a deserter from his own division, a lone Nazi soldier must search for his morals when he encounters two

The Little Picture

2018•Drama

★8.0

★8.0

Critical Candle — The story is about Mrs. Bernard, her son, and her daughter - who participated in the secret intelligence transmission du

Critical Candle

2018

★6.7

The Current War — Electricity titans Thomas Edison and George Westinghouse compete to create a sustainable system and market it to the Ame

The Current War

2018•Drama

★6.7

★6.7

A Working Man — Levon Cade left behind a decorated military career in the black ops to live a simple life working construction. But when

A Working Man

2025•Action

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Benjamin Schnau.

Year	Movie	Character	Success	More
2025	Blondi	Joseph Goebbels	Flop	Similar →
2025	A Working Man	Brian (uncredited)	Hit	Similar →
2024	Kamerad	Gefreiter	Flop	Similar →
2024	Family Ties	Jimmy	Super Hit	Similar →
2022	Silent Night in Algona	Jorg	Average	Similar →
2022	First Oscar	Hans Dreier	Average	Similar →
2020	The Pink Triangle	Ebba Hertz	Flop	Similar →
2020	The Doctor's Monster	-	Average	Similar →
2019	I Got the Hook Up 2	Customer	Average	Similar →
2018	Kommando 1944	Lehmann	Flop	Similar →
2018	The Little Picture	Günter Wolfgang	Super Hit	Similar →
2018	Critical Candle	Gestapo Officer	Super Hit	Similar →
2018	The Current War	George Westinghouse's Secretary (uncredited)	Hit	Similar →
N/A	#Followme II	Lab Technician	Flop	Similar →
N/A	Sweet Nothings	Ethan	Flop	Similar →
N/A	Citizen Vigilante	Jack	Flop	Similar →
N/A	Double Kill	Robert	Flop	Similar →

Benjamin Schnau - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Benjamin Schnau?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Benjamin Schnau is "Family Ties" with a rating of 10.0/10.

How many movies has Benjamin Schnau acted in?

Benjamin Schnau has been featured in at least 17 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Benjamin Schnau?

Other notable films include "The Little Picture", "Critical Candle", and "The Current War".