Horst Westphal - Actor Profile

Horst Westphal

Acting
Updated: May 09, 2026
12Total Films
10.0 Highest Rated
Born: Jan 1, 1929
Birth Place: Leipzig, Germany

Horst Westphal Movies & Career Overview

The filmography of Horst Westphal reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 12 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.

Dominant Genre

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

Success Ratio

Approximately 25% of Horst Westphal'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 The Boss Will Be Here at Noon, which stands out as a key performance.

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Best Horst Westphal Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Horst Westphal's career based on audience ratings.

★10.0
The Boss Will Be Here at Noon (1968) movie poster
★10.0

The Boss Will Be Here at Noon: A dead body is found in a burning car on the Berlin-Leipzig highway. The police investigate: Murder. Objects found in th

The Boss Will Be Here at Noon

1968•Crime
★9.0
Der Nachfolger (1965) movie poster
★9.0

Der Nachfolger: The Federal Republic of Germany. Journalist Rohmann, seriously injured in a car accident, is dying in hospital. Before h

Der Nachfolger

1965•Crime
★7.7
Till Then (2014) movie poster
★7.7

Till Then: An unspoken connection between two elderly neighbors, who share a daily ritual but who have never actually met, deepens

Till Then

2014
★6.0
Nachspielzeit (2015) movie poster
★6.0

Nachspielzeit: Cem is mid 20's and is making its voluntary service in the retirement home. There he falls in love with Astrid, which he

Nachspielzeit

2015•Drama
★6.0
Du bist dran (2013) movie poster
★6.0

Du bist dran: Peter (39) has slipped into the role of the houseman over the years, because his wife Elisabeth (42) is traveling a lot

Du bist dran

2013•Drama

Full Filmography

Every movie Horst Westphal has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
2018 Early Birds Hans Flop Similar →
2015 Nachspielzeit Herr Liebach Average Similar →
2014 Till Then Albert Super Hit Similar →
2013 Du bist dran - Average Similar →
2013 Erbgut Fritz Hollmann Flop Similar →
2008 Cloud 9 Karl Average Similar →
1992 Silent Country Horst Average Similar →
1990 Zug in die Ferne - Flop Similar →
1968 The Boss Will Be Here at Noon - Super Hit Similar →
1966 Die Jagdgesellschaft - Flop Similar →
1965 Der Nachfolger Lothar Siemann Super Hit Similar →
1964 Abituriententreffen Hertz Flop Similar →

Horst Westphal - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Horst Westphal?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Horst Westphal is "The Boss Will Be Here at Noon" with a rating of 10.0/10.

How many movies has Horst Westphal acted in?

Horst Westphal has been featured in at least 12 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Horst Westphal?

Other notable films include "Der Nachfolger", "Till Then", and "Nachspielzeit".

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