Hans Joachim Preil - Actor Profile

Hans Joachim Preil

Acting
Updated: May 14, 2026
14Total Films
10.0 Highest Rated
Born: Jun 23, 1923
Birth Place: Köslin, Pomerania, Germany [now Koszalin, Zachodniopomorskie, Poland]

Hans Joachim Preil Movies & Career Overview

The filmography of Hans Joachim Preil reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 14 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.

Dominant Genre

A large portion of Hans Joachim Preil's work falls within the Comedy genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.

Success Ratio

Approximately 50% of Hans Joachim Preil'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 Das waren Wir - Die besten Sketche, which stands out as a key performance.

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Best Hans Joachim Preil Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Hans Joachim Preil's career based on audience ratings.

★10.0
Das waren Wir - Die besten Sketche (2004) movie poster
★10.0

Das waren Wir - Die besten Sketche:

Das waren Wir - Die besten Sketche

2004•Family
★9.0
DEFA Disko 77 (1977) movie poster
★9.0

DEFA Disko 77: A film gala featuring a colorfully mixed program of musical numbers, along with the most popular artists of the GDR musi

DEFA Disko 77

1977•Music
★7.5
Martin XIII. (1981) movie poster
★7.5

Martin XIII.: The oceans seem to be the Nehls' second home. But there is one exception that Grandpa Nehl, alias Martin XI, captain of

Martin XIII.

1981•Comedy
★7.0
Die Rache des Kapitäns Mitchell (1979) movie poster
★7.0

Die Rache des Kapitäns Mitchell: The "Astoria", an English luxury liner, collides with a freighter shortly before the end of its voyage and threatens to

Die Rache des Kapitäns Mitchell

1979•Drama
★7.0
Mord an Rathenau (1961) movie poster
★7.0

Mord an Rathenau: Germany 1922 during the Weimar Republic: Foreign Minister Walther Rathenau signs the Treaty of Rapallo between Germany a

Mord an Rathenau

1961•History

Full Filmography

Every movie Hans Joachim Preil has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
2004 Das waren Wir - Die besten Sketche Komiker Super Hit Similar →
1981 Martin XIII. - Super Hit Similar →
1980 Der Keiler vom Keilsberg Otto Schickedanz Flop Similar →
1979 Die Rache des Kapitäns Mitchell - Hit Similar →
1978 Ich bin nicht meine Tante Przybula Flop Similar →
1977 DEFA Disko 77 Maximilian Lauter Super Hit Similar →
1974 Alle Haare wieder Willibald Pfeil Flop Similar →
1971 Pygmalion XII - Hit Similar →
1969 Tolle Tage Eduard Obermüller Flop Similar →
1967 My Girlfriend Sybille - Flop Similar →
1966 Hände hoch oder ich schieße - Hit Similar →
1966 When You’re Grown Up, Dear Adam - Flop Similar →
1965 Schlafwagen Paris-München - Flop Similar →
1961 Mord an Rathenau - Hit Similar →

Hans Joachim Preil - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Hans Joachim Preil?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Hans Joachim Preil is "Das waren Wir - Die besten Sketche" with a rating of 10.0/10.

How many movies has Hans Joachim Preil acted in?

Hans Joachim Preil has been featured in at least 14 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Hans Joachim Preil?

Other notable films include "DEFA Disko 77", "Martin XIII.", and "Die Rache des Kapitäns Mitchell".

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