Peter Aust

Acting

Freshness: Jan 23, 2026

25Total Films

7.8 Highest Rated

Born: Mar 17, 1939

Birth Place: Beuthen, Upper Silesia, Germany [now Bytom, Slaskie, Poland]

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of Peter Aust reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 25 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.

Genre Dominance: Drama

The majority of Peter Aust'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 16% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Peter Aust remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Für 'n Groschen Brause, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

Best Peter Aust Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Peter Aust's career based on audience ratings.

★7.8

Für 'n Groschen Brause (1983) movie poster

★7.8

Für 'n Groschen Brause: Tomas and his friends are happy in their town and school but must face the fact that some of the adults around are prepa

Für 'n Groschen Brause

1983•Drama

★7.0

Hans Rockle and the Devil (1974) movie poster

★7.0

Hans Rockle and the Devil: Hans Röckle is a puppeteer, inventor, blacksmith and more. He is challenged by the Devil (in almost a dozen fancy costum

Hans Rockle and the Devil

1974•Fantasy

★6.7

★6.7

Sheer Madness: Two women–a literature professor and a painter–start to rely upon their friendship as an alternative to their unhappy re

Sheer Madness

1983•Drama

★6.5

★6.5

Icarus: Eight-year-old Matthias dreams that he will someday become a pilot and his divorced parents will get back together. He w

Icarus

1975•Family

★6.0

★6.0

Dr. Sommer II: The story of a young, idealistic doctor and his on-the-job training as a rookie surgeon. Dr. Heiner Sommer moves to a sm

Dr. Sommer II

1970•Drama

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Peter Aust.

Year	Movie	Character	Success	More
1998	Die 3 aus der Haferstraße	-	Flop	Similar →
1995	Ich, der Boss	Lundquist	Flop	Similar →
1992	Walerjan Wrobel's Homesickness	-	Flop	Similar →
1988	Rosinenbomber	Lehmann	Flop	Similar →
1986	Preis der Feigheit	Dr. Klaus Zimmermann	Flop	Similar →
1985	Mamas Geburtstag	-	Flop	Similar →
1985	Stadttheater	Dr. Weinholtz	Flop	Similar →
1985	Der Schiedsrichter	Heer	Flop	Similar →
1984	Feuer für den großen Drachen	Cossenblatt	Flop	Similar →
1983	Für 'n Groschen Brause	Stepfather	Super Hit	Similar →
1983	Sheer Madness	-	Hit	Similar →
1982	Die Barrikade	Riemer	Flop	Similar →
1979	Die Rache des Kapitäns Mitchell	-	Flop	Similar →
1977	The Incorrigible Barbara	Herbert	Flop	Similar →
1977	Verfolgung	Victor Goll	Flop	Similar →
1975	Icarus	Vater	Hit	Similar →
1975	Am Ende der Welt	Arno Laube	Flop	Similar →
1974	Hans Rockle and the Devil	Flammfuß	Hit	Similar →
1974	Maria und der Paragraph	-	Flop	Similar →
1974	Die Frauen der Wardins	Robert Adomeit	Flop	Similar →
1973	Unterm Birnbaum	Georg	Flop	Similar →
1973	Zement	-	Flop	Similar →
1972	Es ist eine alte Geschichte...	-	Flop	Similar →
1971	Anflug Alpha 1	Oberleutnant Roland Herzog	Flop	Similar →
1970	Dr. Sommer II	Franke	Average	Similar →

Peter Aust - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Peter Aust?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Peter Aust is "Für 'n Groschen Brause" with a rating of 7.8/10.

How many movies has Peter Aust acted in?

Peter Aust has been featured in at least 25 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Peter Aust?

Other notable films include "Hans Rockle and the Devil", "Sheer Madness", and "Icarus".