Peter Herden - Actor Profile

Peter Herden

Acting
Updated: May 18, 2026
22Total Films
10.0 Highest Rated
Born: May 5, 1918
Birth Place: Plön, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany

Peter Herden Movies & Career Overview

The filmography of Peter Herden reflects a strong mix of popular and critically appreciated roles. Across 22 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.

Dominant Genre

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

Success Ratio

Approximately 68% of Peter Herden'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 Vicious Circle, which stands out as a key performance.

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Best Peter Herden Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Peter Herden's career based on audience ratings.

★10.0
Vicious Circle (1956) movie poster
★10.0

Vicious Circle: Shortly after the seizure of power by Adolf Hitler at the beginning of 1933, preparations were underway to silence the m

Vicious Circle

1956•History
★10.0
Reserved for the Death (1963) movie poster
★10.0

Reserved for the Death: Former East German engineer Erich Becker had been lured to West Germany by promises of a high reward. Now residing in St

Reserved for the Death

1963•Drama
★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
★10.0
Die Millionen der Yvette (1956) movie poster
★10.0

Die Millionen der Yvette: French milliner Yvette has a small fashion salon in Düsseldorf. The young gentlemen of society fall at her feet, but she

Die Millionen der Yvette

1956•Drama
★10.0
Geheimakten Solvay (1953) movie poster
★10.0

Geheimakten Solvay: In the Werra valley near the border is one of the five soda factories of the GDR that once belonged to the powerful Solv

Geheimakten Solvay

1953•Drama

Full Filmography

Every movie Peter Herden has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
1982 The Bicycle - Average Similar →
1978 Sabine Wulff - Average Similar →
1974 Der Leutnant vom Schwanenkietz - Flop Similar →
1972 Sechse kommen durch die Welt Hofdichter Flop Similar →
1968 The Boss Will Be Here at Noon - Super Hit Similar →
1967 Frozen Flashes American Officer Super Hit Similar →
1966 Lebende Ware Wolf Hit Similar →
1965 The Best Years - Average Similar →
1964 Pension Boulanka Jan Gruyter Average Similar →
1964 Divided Heaven - Average Similar →
1963 Oh, diese Jugend Franz Bach Super Hit Similar →
1963 Reserved for the Death Harry Korb Super Hit Similar →
1961 Vielgeliebtes Sternchen Franz Bach Super Hit Similar →
1960 Papas neue Freundin Franz Bach Super Hit Similar →
1960 Die heute über 40 sind - Super Hit Similar →
1960 Hochmut kommt vor dem Knall Hans-Joachim Fechtner Hit Similar →
1959 Die Premiere fällt aus - Hit Similar →
1958 Tilman Riemenschneider - Hit Similar →
1956 Die Millionen der Yvette - Super Hit Similar →
1956 Thomas Müntzer Landgraf Philipp von Hessen Super Hit Similar →
1956 Vicious Circle Ernst, Gruppenführer der SA Super Hit Similar →
1953 Geheimakten Solvay Max Wredel Super Hit Similar →

Peter Herden - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Peter Herden?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Peter Herden is "Vicious Circle" with a rating of 10.0/10.

How many movies has Peter Herden acted in?

Peter Herden has been featured in at least 22 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Peter Herden?

Other notable films include "Reserved for the Death", "The Boss Will Be Here at Noon", and "Die Millionen der Yvette".

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