Volker Prechtel - Actor Profile

Volker Prechtel

Acting
Updated: May 10, 2026
41Total Films
10.0 Highest Rated
Born: Aug 9, 1941
Birth Place: Hopfen am See, Bavaria, Germany

Volker Prechtel Movies & Career Overview

The filmography of Volker Prechtel reflects a strong mix of popular and critically appreciated roles. Across 41 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.

Dominant Genre

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

Success Ratio

Approximately 54% of Volker Prechtel'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 Der Pampelmusenmond, which stands out as a key performance.

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Best Volker Prechtel Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Volker Prechtel's career based on audience ratings.

Full Filmography

Every movie Volker Prechtel has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
2022 An Oral History of: The Name of the Rose Self (archive footage) Flop Similar →
1997 Lorenz im Land der Lügner Spitzel Super Hit Similar →
1996 Alles nur Tarnung Pfarrer Flop Similar →
1996 Willkommen in Kronstadt - Super Hit Similar →
1995 Die Fernsehsaga – Eine steirische Fernsehgeschichte Fösi Super Hit Similar →
1994 Pumuckl und der Blaue Klabauter Stammtischbruder Average Similar →
1994 Das Geheimnis Staudammwärter Super Hit Similar →
1993 Tödliche Lüge Georg Flop Similar →
1992 Moritz Wagner Hit Similar →
1992 Four Junior Detectives Pingling / Ritter von Zährenstein Average Similar →
1991 Das größte Fest des Jahres Toni Lederer Flop Similar →
1991 Scream of Stone Himalaja-Bezwinger Average Similar →
1991 Sisi/Last Minute Hias von Konnersreuth Average Similar →
1991 The Serbian Girl - Super Hit Similar →
1989 Der Pampelmusenmond Herzblau Super Hit Similar →
1989 Waller's Last Trip Karg Average Similar →
1988 Zimmer 36 - Super Hit Similar →
1988 Starke Zeiten Hospital Employee Average Similar →
1986 The Abbey of Crime: Umberto Eco's 'The Name of the Rose' Self Hit Similar →
1986 The Name of the Rose Malachia Super Hit Similar →
1986 Tanner Fuhrhalter Suter Super Hit Similar →
1985 Big Mäc Zollbeamter Flop Similar →
1983 Traumlage - Super Hit Similar →
1982 Drei gegen Hollywood - Flop Similar →
1982 Piratensender Powerplay Bailiff Flop Similar →
1982 Kampftag - Super Hit Similar →
1981 Der Schluckauf - Flop Similar →
1981 Oh Dear Harry! Etagenkellner Average Similar →
1981 Tarabas - Super Hit Similar →
1979 Die Farbe des Himmels Milchfahrer Elfengruber Flop Similar →
1979 Woyzeck Handwerksbursche Hit Similar →
1979 Es begann bei Tiffany - Flop Similar →
1979 Blauer Himmel den ich nur ahne Girgl Super Hit Similar →
1979 The Frozen Heart - Flop Similar →
1977 Natascha - Todesgrüsse aus Moskau CIA-Agent Hit Similar →
1976 Heart of Glass Wudy Hit Similar →
1976 The Marquise of O Der Pfarrer Hit Similar →
1976 Crime and Passion Innkeeper Hit Similar →
1974 The Enigma of Kaspar Hauser Hiltel, the prison guard Hit Similar →
1974 The Odessa File Günther Kolb (uncredited) Hit Similar →
1974 Der Jäger von Fall Leitner Average Similar →

Volker Prechtel - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Volker Prechtel?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Volker Prechtel is "Der Pampelmusenmond" with a rating of 10.0/10.

How many movies has Volker Prechtel acted in?

Volker Prechtel has been featured in at least 41 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Volker Prechtel?

Other notable films include "The Serbian Girl", "Tarabas", and "Die Fernsehsaga – Eine steirische Fernsehgeschichte".

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