Rudolf Klein-Rogge - Actor Profile

Rudolf Klein-Rogge

Acting
50Total Films
8.1 Highest Rated
Born: Nov 24, 1885
Birth Place: Cologne, Germany

About Rudolf Klein-Rogge

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Friedrich Rudolf Klein-Rogge (24 November 1885 – 29 May 1955) was a German film actor. Klein-Rogge is known for playing sinister figures in films in the 1920s and 1930s as well as being a mainstay in director Fritz Lang's Weimar-era films. He is probably best known in popular culture, particularly to English-speaking audiences, for playing the archetypal mad scientist role of C. A. Rotwang in Lang's Metropolis and as the criminal genius Doctor Mabuse.

Best Rudolf Klein-Rogge Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Rudolf Klein-Rogge's career based on audience ratings.

★8.1
Metropolis (1927) movie poster
★8.1

Metropolis — In a futuristic city sharply divided between the rich and the poor, the son of the city's mastermind meets a prophet who

Metropolis

1927•Drama
★8.0
Pietro der Korsar (1925) movie poster
★8.0

Pietro der Korsar —

Pietro der Korsar

1925•Adventure
★7.9
The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari (1920) movie poster
★7.9

The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari — Francis, a young man, recalls in his memory the horrible experiences he and his fiancée Jane recently went through. Fran

The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari

1920•Drama
★7.7
Die Nibelungen: Siegfried (1924) movie poster
★7.7

Die Nibelungen: Siegfried — Siegfried, son of King Siegmund of Xanten, travels to Worms, capital of the Burgundian kingdom, to ask King Gunther for

Die Nibelungen: Siegfried

1924•Adventure
★7.6
The Testament of Dr. Mabuse (1933) movie poster
★7.6

The Testament of Dr. Mabuse — After a detective is assaulted by thugs and placed in an asylum run by Professor Baum, he observes the professor's preoc

The Testament of Dr. Mabuse

1933•Crime

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Rudolf Klein-Rogge.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
1942 Hochzeit auf Bärenhof - Hit Similar →
1940 Kora Terry - Flop Similar →
1940 The Heart of a Queen - Average Similar →
1939 Robert Koch, der Bekämpfer des Todes Rechnungsrat Average Similar →
1939 Kennwort Machin Schnellrichter in New York Flop Similar →
1939 Parkstrasse 13 Direktor Bremer Flop Similar →
1939 Menschen vom Varieté Kommissar Wiedemann Flop Similar →
1938 Der Katzensteg Landrat Krotkeim Flop Similar →
1937 The Yellow Flag Kapitän Ellis Hit Similar →
1937 Madame Bovary Prof. Canivet Flop Similar →
1937 Die göttliche Jette Stadtrat Müller Flop Similar →
1937 The Sovereign Direktor Bodlfing Flop Similar →
1937 Truxa Varieté-Direktor Flop Similar →
1936 The Court Concert Oberst Flumms Flop Similar →
1936 Die Stunde der Versuchung Kriminalrat Brandt Flop Similar →
1936 Moral Polizeipräsident von Simbach Flop Similar →
1936 The Emperor of California - Average Similar →
1936 Der Kosak und die Nachtigall Dschahid-Bey, Tabakgroßhändler Flop Similar →
1936 Ein seltsamer Gast Polizeipräfekt Flop Similar →
1935 Der Ammenkönig Herr von Roden Flop Similar →
1935 Das Einmaleins der Liebe - Hit Similar →
1935 The Old and The Young King Leopold Dessauer Average Similar →
1934 Paganini Graf Hédouville, Kurier Napoleons Flop Similar →
1934 The Assumption of Hannele Maurer Mattern Flop Similar →
1934 Die Welt ohne Maske Merker Flop Similar →
1934 Elisabeth und der Narr Michele Flop Similar →
1933 The Testament of Dr. Mabuse Dr. Mabuse Super Hit Similar →
1930 Tarakanova Le Comte Chouvalof Flop Similar →
1930 The Shark Vasseur Flop Similar →
1929 La maison des hommes vivants - Flop Similar →
1929 You Belong to Me Burat-Laussade Flop Similar →
1928 Spies Haghi Hit Similar →
1927 Tingel Tangel Don Fabio Coridon Flop Similar →
1927 Loves of Casanova Peter III Average Similar →
1927 Metropolis C.A. Rotwang Super Hit Similar →
1925 Pietro der Korsar - Super Hit Similar →
1924 Die Nibelungen: Kriemhild's Revenge King Etzel (Attila) Super Hit Similar →
1924 Die Nibelungen: Siegfried King Etzel Super Hit Similar →
1923 Warning Shadows - Hit Similar →
1923 The Stone Rider Der Herr vom Berge Average Similar →
1922 Dr. Mabuse, the Gambler Dr. Mabuse Super Hit Similar →
1921 Destiny Dervish / Girolamo Hit Similar →
1921 Four Around the Woman Upton Average Similar →
1920 The Wandering Image Georgs Vetter Wil Brand Average Similar →
1920 The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari Criminal (uncredited) Super Hit Similar →
1920 Wildes Blut - Flop Similar →
1920 Die Schreckensnacht im Irrenhaus Ivoy Dr. Harry Walker Flop Similar →
1919 Morphium - Flop Similar →
1913 Der Film von der Königin Luise - 1. Abteilung: Die Märtyrerin auf dem Königsthron - Flop Similar →
1913 Der Film von der Königin Luise - 2. Abteilung: Aus Preußens schwerer Zeit - Flop Similar →

Rudolf Klein-Rogge - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Rudolf Klein-Rogge?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Rudolf Klein-Rogge is "Metropolis" with a rating of 8.1/10.

How many movies has Rudolf Klein-Rogge acted in?

Rudolf Klein-Rogge has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Rudolf Klein-Rogge?

Other notable films include "Pietro der Korsar", "The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari", and "Die Nibelungen: Siegfried".