Lilli Palmer
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Lilli Palmer (born Lilli Marie Peiser; 24 May 1914 – 27 January 1986) was a German actress and writer. She won the Volpi Cup, three Deutscher Filmpreis Awards, and was nominated twice for a Golden Globe Award.
Lilli Palmer Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Lilli Palmer 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 Lilli Palmer's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 82% of Lilli Palmer'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 Eine Frau, die weiß was sie will, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Lilli Palmer Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Lilli Palmer's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Lilli Palmer has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | The Other Side of the Wind | Zarah Valeska | Hit | Similar → |
| 1981 | Kinder | Mutter | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1980 | Weekend | Judith Bliss | Hit | Similar → |
| 1978 | The Boys from Brazil | Esther Lieberman | Hit | Similar → |
| 1975 | Treffpunkt Herz | Gast | Hit | Similar → |
| 1970 | Hauser's Memory | Anna Hauser | Hit | Similar → |
| 1969 | The House That Screamed | Mrs. Fourneau | Hit | Similar → |
| 1969 | The Dance of Death | Alice | Hit | Similar → |
| 1968 | Sebastian | Elsa Shahn | Average | Similar → |
| 1967 | The Diary of Anne Frank | Edith Frank | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1966 | Father's Trip | Isabelle Quantin, farmer's wife | Hit | Similar → |
| 1966 | An Affair of States | Olga Nikolaijewna | Hit | Similar → |
| 1965 | God's Thunder | Marie Brassac | Average | Similar → |
| 1965 | Operation Crossbow | Frieda | Hit | Similar → |
| 1964 | The Circular Triangle | Anna-Maria di Scorza | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1963 | And So to Bed | Schauspielerin | Average | Similar → |
| 1963 | Torpedo Bay | Lygia da Silva | Hit | Similar → |
| 1962 | Sex Can Be Difficult | Hilde Brenner (segment "Il serpente") | Average | Similar → |
| 1962 | Frau Cheneys Ende | Frau May Cheney | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1962 | Midnight Meeting | Eva Khrolic / Anne Leuven | Hit | Similar → |
| 1962 | The Counterfeit Traitor | Ms. Marianne Möllendorf | Hit | Similar → |
| 1962 | Finden Sie, daß Constanze sich richtig verhält? | Constanze Calonder | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1961 | The Pleasure of His Company | Katharine Dougherty | Average | Similar → |
| 1960 | Conspiracy of Hearts | Mother Katharine | Hit | Similar → |
| 1960 | Mrs. Warren's Business | Mrs. Kitty Warren | Hit | Similar → |
| 1959 | But Not for Me | Kathryn Ward | Average | Similar → |
| 1958 | The Lovers of Montparnasse | Béatrice Hastings | Hit | Similar → |
| 1958 | Eine Frau, die weiß was sie will | Julia Klöhn | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1957 | The Glass Tower | Katja Fleming | Hit | Similar → |
| 1957 | The Night of the Storm | Marianne Eichler | Hit | Similar → |
| 1956 | Between Time and Eternity | Nina Bohlen | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1956 | Anastasia: the Czar's Last Daughter | Anna Anderson | Hit | Similar → |
| 1954 | Fireworks | Iduna | Average | Similar → |
| 1953 | Main Street to Broadway | Self | Hit | Similar → |
| 1951 | Pictura | Narrator (segment "Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec") (voice) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1951 | The Long Dark Hall | Mary Groome | Hit | Similar → |
| 1948 | No Minor Vices | April Ashwell | Hit | Similar → |
| 1948 | My Girl Tisa | Tisa Kepes | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1947 | Body and Soul | Peg Born | Hit | Similar → |
| 1946 | Cloak and Dagger | Gina | Hit | Similar → |
| 1946 | Beware of Pity | Baroness Edith de Kekesfalva | Hit | Similar → |
| 1945 | The Rake's Progress | Rikki Krausner | Hit | Similar → |
| 1944 | English Without Tears | Brigid Knudsen | Average | Similar → |
| 1943 | The Gentle Sex | Erna Debruski | Hit | Similar → |
| 1942 | Thunder Rock | Melanie Kurtz | Average | Similar → |
| 1939 | Blind Folly | Valerie | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1937 | Command Performance | Susan | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1937 | Good Morning, Boys! | Yvette | Hit | Similar → |
| 1937 | The Great Barrier | Lou | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1936 | First Offence | Jeanette | Super Hit | Similar → |
Lilli Palmer - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Lilli Palmer?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Lilli Palmer is "Eine Frau, die weiß was sie will" with a rating of 10.0/10.
How many movies has Lilli Palmer acted in?
Lilli Palmer has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Lilli Palmer?
Other notable films include "Pictura", "Kinder", and "Frau Cheneys Ende".