Karl Kendzia

Acting

Freshness: Mar 14, 2026

16Total Films

10.0 Highest Rated

Born: Aug 25, 1897

Birth Place: Leipzig, Germany

Karl Kendzia Movies & Career Overview

The filmography of Karl Kendzia reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 16 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.

Dominant Genre

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

Success Ratio

Approximately 31% of Karl Kendzia'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 Alarm at the Circus, which stands out as a key performance.

Best Karl Kendzia Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Karl Kendzia's career based on audience ratings.

★10.0

★10.0

Alarm at the Circus: Two boys from West Berlin, Klaus and Max, live in poverty. They dream of a career in boxing and save every penny in orde

Alarm at the Circus

1954•Drama

★8.5

Entlassen auf Bewährung (1965) movie poster

★8.5

Entlassen auf Bewährung: After causing a deadly hit-and-run motorcycle accident, Conny Schenk spends two years in prison, where he is able to com

Entlassen auf Bewährung

1965•Drama

★7.0

★7.0

Die Unbesiegbaren: The film "Die Unbesiegbaren" covers an episode in German history, in which the Bismarck government tried to mitigate the

Die Unbesiegbaren

1953•Drama

★7.0

Wer seine Frau lieb hat (1955) movie poster

★7.0

Wer seine Frau lieb hat: The Berlin Volkseigene Betrieb (VEB) Komet is planning a company outing. Willi Redlich, member of the party committee, v

Wer seine Frau lieb hat

1955•Comedy

★6.5

★6.5

Seilergasse 8: The young lady Lisa Gau probably took her own life at Seilergasse 8 in Rostock, at least that's what it looks like. Capt

Seilergasse 8

1960•Drama

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Karl Kendzia.

Year	Movie	Character	Success	More
1965	Tiefe Furchen	Hübner	Flop	Similar →
1965	Entlassen auf Bewährung	Gustav Klemm	Super Hit	Similar →
1962	Die letzte Chance	-	Flop	Similar →
1960	Alwin der Letzte	Otto Kleinhans	Flop	Similar →
1960	Seilergasse 8	-	Hit	Similar →
1958	Die Feststellung	-	Flop	Similar →
1958	They All Knew Each Other	Oswald	Average	Similar →
1957	Castles and Cottages	farmer Mallmann	Flop	Similar →
1956	Meeting Point	Münz	Average	Similar →
1956	A Berlin Romance	-	Average	Similar →
1955	Robert Mayer, der Arzt aus Heilbronn	worker Hausmann	Flop	Similar →
1955	Wer seine Frau lieb hat	Lemke	Hit	Similar →
1954	Alarm at the Circus	-	Super Hit	Similar →
1954	Ernst Thälmann – Son of the Working Class	Adolf Wahlkeit	Flop	Similar →
1953	Die Unbesiegbaren	-	Hit	Similar →
1952	Karriere in Paris	Gobseck	Flop	Similar →

Karl Kendzia - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Karl Kendzia?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Karl Kendzia is "Alarm at the Circus" with a rating of 10.0/10.

How many movies has Karl Kendzia acted in?

Karl Kendzia has been featured in at least 16 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Karl Kendzia?

Other notable films include "Entlassen auf Bewährung", "Die Unbesiegbaren", and "Wer seine Frau lieb hat".