Hugo Haas
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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Hugo Haas (18 February 1901 – 1 December 1968) was a Czech film actor, director and writer. He appeared in over 60 films between 1926 and 1962, as well as directing 20 films between 1933 and 1962.He was born in Brno, Moravia (now in the Czech Republic), and died in Vienna, Austria from complications of asthma. His brother Pavel Haas (1899–1944) was a noted composer. Description above from the Wikipedia article Hugo Haas, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Hugo Haas Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Hugo Haas reflects exceptional commercial consistency. Across 50 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Hugo Haas's work falls within the Comedy genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 76% of Hugo Haas'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 Passage in the Paradise, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Hugo Haas Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Hugo Haas's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Hugo Haas has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1962 | Paradise Alley | Mr. Agnus | Hit | Similar → |
| 1957 | Lizzie | Walter Brenner | Hit | Similar → |
| 1953 | Thy Neighbor's Wife | Town Judge Raphael Vojnar | Hit | Similar → |
| 1953 | One Girl's Confession | Dragomie Damitrof | Average | Similar → |
| 1951 | The Girl on the Bridge | David Toman | Average | Similar → |
| 1951 | Pickup | Jan 'Hunky' Horak | Average | Similar → |
| 1950 | Vendetta | Brando, a bandit | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1950 | King Solomon's Mines | Van Brun | Hit | Similar → |
| 1948 | For the Love of Mary | Gustav Heindel | Average | Similar → |
| 1948 | My Girl Tisa | Tescu | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1947 | Leben des Galilei | Cardinal Barberini (Later Pope Urban VIII) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1947 | Merton of the Movies | Von Strutt - Director | Average | Similar → |
| 1947 | The Foxes of Harrow | Otto Ludenbach | Average | Similar → |
| 1947 | Northwest Outpost | Prince Nickolai Balinin | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1947 | Fiesta | Maximino Contreras | Average | Similar → |
| 1947 | The Private Affairs of Bel Ami | Monsieur Walter | Average | Similar → |
| 1946 | Holiday in Mexico | Angus | Hit | Similar → |
| 1946 | Two Smart People | Mr. Rodriguez | Hit | Similar → |
| 1945 | Secret Documents | Morenius | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1944 | The Princess and the Pirate | Owner of the 'Bucket of Blood' | Hit | Similar → |
| 1944 | Mrs. Parkington | Balkan King (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1944 | Strange Affair | Domino | Average | Similar → |
| 1938 | Andula vyhrála | Pavel Haken | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1938 | Co se šeptá | Vilém Gregor | Hit | Similar → |
| 1938 | The World Where One Goes Begging | Josef Dostál | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1938 | The Illusion Factory | Self | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1937 | The White Disease | Dr. Galén | Hit | Similar → |
| 1937 | Girls, Stand Fast! | profesor Emanuel Pokorný | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1937 | Morality Above All Else | Professor Antonín Karas | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1937 | Camel Through The Eye Of A Needle | žebrák Josef Pesta | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1936 | The Seamstress | François Lorraine | Average | Similar → |
| 1936 | Passage in the Paradise | pohodný Tobiáš | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1936 | Three Men in the Snow | továrník Eduard Bárta | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1935 | The Eleventh Commandment | notář Jiří Voborský | Hit | Similar → |
| 1935 | Long Live the Dead Man | Petr Suk | Hit | Similar → |
| 1934 | The Last Man | Alois Kohout | Hit | Similar → |
| 1933 | Její lékař | Pavel Hodura | Hit | Similar → |
| 1933 | Life Is a Dog | Viktor Honzl / Alfred Rokos | Hit | Similar → |
| 1933 | Dům na předměstí | úředník zastavárny Zajíček | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1933 | Madla from the Brickworks | Jan Dolanský | Hit | Similar → |
| 1933 | Okénko | Jakub Johánek | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1932 | Sister Angelika | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1932 | Zapadlí vlastenci | Adam Hejnů | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1932 | The Last Bohemian | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1932 | Conversion of Ferdys Pistora | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 1931 | Career of Pavel Camrda | Vokoun | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1931 | Men on the Offsides | Richard Načeradec | Hit | Similar → |
| 1930 | Her Boy | - | Average | Similar → |
| 1926 | Josef Kajetán Tyl | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1925 | Z českých mlýnů | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
Hugo Haas - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Hugo Haas?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Hugo Haas is "Passage in the Paradise" with a rating of 10.0/10.
How many movies has Hugo Haas acted in?
Hugo Haas has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Hugo Haas?
Other notable films include "Career of Pavel Camrda", "Sister Angelika", and "Josef Kajetán Tyl".