Friedrich Karl Praetorius

Acting

Freshness: Jan 13, 2026

22Total Films

6.0 Highest Rated

Born: Jan 6, 1952

Birth Place: Hamburg, Germany

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of Friedrich Karl Praetorius reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 22 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.

Genre Dominance: Drama

The majority of Friedrich Karl Praetorius'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 0% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Friedrich Karl Praetorius remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in The Quiet Love, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

Best Friedrich Karl Praetorius Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Friedrich Karl Praetorius's career based on audience ratings.

★6.0

★6.0

The Quiet Love — Two very different love stories cross each other in warm and magical way. A humanistic and yet mysterious film about lov

The Quiet Love

2005•Drama

★5.8

★5.8

Hotel Lux — In 1938 Hans Zeisig, an apolitical comedian, impersonator and cabaret actor, flees with a Russian passport (instead of A

Hotel Lux

2011•Comedy

★5.6

Tenderness of the Wolves (1973) movie poster

★5.6

Tenderness of the Wolves — A German serial killer preys on boys and young men during the so-called years of crisis between the wars. Based on the t

Tenderness of the Wolves

1973•Horror

★5.0

★5.0

Liebeskrank — While searching for an ancient burial chamber in Cologne, Dr. Bea Valori has suppressed the fact that she is a very lone

Liebeskrank

2001•Thriller

★5.0

Liebe im Halteverbot (2008) movie poster

★5.0

Liebe im Halteverbot — A harmless speeding ticket from Italy can sometimes have huge consequences - this experience must make construction mana

Liebe im Halteverbot

2008•Comedy

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Friedrich Karl Praetorius.

Year	Movie	Character	Success	More
2011	Hotel Lux	Jan Hansen	Average	Similar →
2009	Richterin ohne Robe	Detektiv Jakobi	Flop	Similar →
2008	Liebe im Halteverbot	Antonio	Flop	Similar →
2005	The Quiet Love	Heesch	Average	Similar →
2003	Mutter Courage und ihre Kinder	Der Werber, Der Feldprediger	Flop	Similar →
2001	Liebeskrank	Professor Dr. Carsten Feldhoff	Flop	Similar →
1997	Koma - Lebendig begraben	-	Flop	Similar →
1997	Gelegenheit macht Liebe	Malte Johannsen	Flop	Similar →
1997	Der Coup	Rohloff	Flop	Similar →
1995	The Threepenny Opera	Macheath, genannt Mackie Messer	Flop	Similar →
1993	Kein perfekter Mann	-	Flop	Similar →
1986	Zieh den Stecker raus, das Wasser kocht	Raphael Schlesinger	Flop	Similar →
1985	Die Hose	-	Flop	Similar →
1985	So ein Theater - Das Mädchen im Apfelbaum	-	Flop	Similar →
1985	Chicken for Cairo	Co-Pilot Piet Osswald	Flop	Similar →
1984	Love Is Not an Argument	Max	Flop	Similar →
1983	Die wilden Fünfziger	Bürgermeister Klahr	Flop	Similar →
1983	Bella Donna	Fritz	Flop	Similar →
1981	Landluft	Jürgen Brack	Flop	Similar →
1981	Die Fahrt nach Schlangenbad	Klaus von Blum	Flop	Similar →
1980	Geburt der Hexe	The Man	Flop	Similar →
1973	Tenderness of the Wolves	Kurt Fromm	Average	Similar →

Friedrich Karl Praetorius - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Friedrich Karl Praetorius?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Friedrich Karl Praetorius is "The Quiet Love" with a rating of 6.0/10.

How many movies has Friedrich Karl Praetorius acted in?

Friedrich Karl Praetorius has been featured in at least 22 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Friedrich Karl Praetorius?

Other notable films include "Hotel Lux", "Tenderness of the Wolves", and "Liebeskrank".