Walter Niklaus
ActingCareer Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of Walter Niklaus reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 17 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.
Genre Dominance: Documentary
The majority of Walter Niklaus's filmography leans towards the Documentary genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.
The "Box Office" Signature
With a 12% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Walter Niklaus remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in The Russian Miracle, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best Walter Niklaus Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Walter Niklaus's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Walter Niklaus.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | Mein Bruder, der Clown | Reno | Flop | Similar → |
| 1989 | The Man Who Met the Trains | Narrator (voice) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1988 | Comrade Krüger | Narrator (voice) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1987 | Der springende Punkt | Narrator (voice) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1982 | Bahnwärter Thiel | Narrator (voice) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1981 | Nachspiel eines Verhörs | Prof. Shuman | Flop | Similar → |
| 1981 | In the Land of Eagles and Crosses | Narrator (Voice) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1979 | Farewell to Peace | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1975 | Censored: Kuhle Wampe | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1972 | Der Adjutant | General Roman | Flop | Similar → |
| 1971 | Bye-Bye Wheelus | Narrator (voice) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1967 | Witching Hour | Narrator (voice) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1967 | Er ging allein | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1967 | Der Fall Bernd K. | Narrator (voice) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1963 | The Russian Miracle | (narrator) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1963 | Fog | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1961 | Das andere Gesicht | Kriminalkommissar Nöldner | Flop | Similar → |
Walter Niklaus - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Walter Niklaus?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Walter Niklaus is "The Russian Miracle" with a rating of 8.0/10.
How many movies has Walter Niklaus acted in?
Walter Niklaus has been featured in at least 17 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Walter Niklaus?
Other notable films include "In the Land of Eagles and Crosses", "Fog", and "Comrade Krüger".