Bedřich Karen - Actor Profile

Bedřich Karen

Acting
Updated: May 11, 2026
22Total Films
10.0 Highest Rated
Born: Oct 15, 1887
Birth Place: Plzen/Pilsen, Bohemia, Austria-Hungary [now Plzen, Czech Republic]

Bedřich Karen Movies & Career Overview

The filmography of Bedřich Karen reflects a strong mix of popular and critically appreciated roles. Across 22 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.

Dominant Genre

A large portion of Bedřich Karen's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.

Success Ratio

Approximately 64% of Bedřich Karen's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.

One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains Čaroděj, which stands out as a key performance.

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Best Bedřich Karen Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Bedřich Karen's career based on audience ratings.

Full Filmography

Every movie Bedřich Karen has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
1962 The Devil's Trap Bishop Dittrichstejn Hit Similar →
1959 That Kind of Love Dekan Hit Similar →
1957 Against All Provost Average Similar →
1957 The Good Soldier Švejk profesor Heuer Super Hit Similar →
1955 From My Life dr. Ladislav Rieger Super Hit Similar →
1955 Jan Hus kardinál Pierre d'Ailli Average Similar →
1954 Tvrdohlavá žena - Flop Similar →
1954 Výstraha - Hit Similar →
1953 Anna the Proletarian Rubes Flop Similar →
1953 Kidnapped American Colonel Mike Jacobs Hit Similar →
1952 Velké dobrodružství - Super Hit Similar →
1952 Mikoláš Aleš Swerts Super Hit Similar →
1951 Posel úsvitu - Super Hit Similar →
1947 The Strike Bacher Average Similar →
1938 The Merry Wives David Wolfram Hit Similar →
1937 The White Disease Prof. Sigelius Hit Similar →
1931 The Dogheads - Hit Similar →
1930 Colonel Svec - Average Similar →
1921 Jánošík - Average Similar →
1921 Mnichovo srdce - Hit Similar →
1921 Neznámé matky - Flop Similar →
1918 Čaroděj - Super Hit Similar →

Bedřich Karen - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Bedřich Karen?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Bedřich Karen is "Čaroděj" with a rating of 10.0/10.

How many movies has Bedřich Karen acted in?

Bedřich Karen has been featured in at least 22 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Bedřich Karen?

Other notable films include "Velké dobrodružství", "Posel úsvitu", and "The Good Soldier Švejk".

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