Willi Narloch

Acting

Freshness: Jan 13, 2026

21Total Films

6.8 Highest Rated

Born: Jul 18, 1910

Birth Place: Berlin, Germany

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of Willi Narloch reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 21 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.

Genre Dominance: Comedy

The majority of Willi Narloch's filmography leans towards the Comedy 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 10% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Willi Narloch remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in The Captain from Cologne, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

Best Willi Narloch Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Willi Narloch's career based on audience ratings.

★6.8

The Captain from Cologne (1956) movie poster

★6.8

The Captain from Cologne — Albert Hauptmann is an out of work waiter in Cologne who is often confused with a former Captain of the Nazi Army. Alber

The Captain from Cologne

1956•Comedy

★6.5

A Lord of Alexander Square (1967) movie poster

★6.5

A Lord of Alexander Square — Ewald Honig can't break his bad habit. Hardly has he crossed over into the GDR when the strapping, well-built man in his

A Lord of Alexander Square

1967•Comedy

★6.3

★6.3

The Rabbit Is Me — Maria, a young student sees her brother Dieter going to prison for sedition against the state. She starts an affair with

The Rabbit Is Me

1965•Drama

★6.0

★6.0

Heart of Stone — Lavish adaptation of Wilhelm Hauff′s fairy tale: Young charburner Peter Munk dreams of joining the upper class. He makes

Heart of Stone

1950•Family

★5.5

★5.5

Take Care of Susi! — A funny old comedy about ten year old Micha who decide that as a responsible brother he must prevent his older sister -

Take Care of Susi!

1968•Comedy

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Willi Narloch.

Year	Movie	Character	Success	More
1972	Ein Kugelblitz aus Eberswalde	Willi Graf	Flop	Similar →
1972	Der Egoist	Edmund Kühn	Flop	Similar →
1969	Tolle Tage	Oskar Linke	Flop	Similar →
1968	Take Care of Susi!	Erzähler	Average	Similar →
1968	Tage im Januar	Grabow	Flop	Similar →
1967	My Girlfriend Sybille	-	Flop	Similar →
1967	A Lord of Alexander Square	Koffer-Ede	Hit	Similar →
1966	Die Mutter und das Schweigen	-	Flop	Similar →
1966	Spielplatz	Narrator (voice)	Flop	Similar →
1965	The Rabbit Is Me	Oskar	Average	Similar →
1962	Wenn du denkst, der Mond geht unter	-	Flop	Similar →
1961	Vielgeliebtes Sternchen	Meister Bromme	Flop	Similar →
1961	Guten Tag, lieber Tag	-	Flop	Similar →
1961	Der Arzt von Bothenow	-	Flop	Similar →
1960	What Would Happen If...?	Mittelbauer Gepfert	Flop	Similar →
1957	Das Stacheltier - Das Gesellschaftsspiel	-	Flop	Similar →
1956	The Captain from Cologne	-	Hit	Similar →
1954	Ernst Thälmann – Son of the Working Class	ZK-Vertreter	Flop	Similar →
1951	Die Meere rufen	-	Flop	Similar →
1950	Heart of Stone	-	Average	Similar →
1949	The Blue Swords	-	Flop	Similar →

Willi Narloch - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Willi Narloch?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Willi Narloch is "The Captain from Cologne" with a rating of 6.8/10.

How many movies has Willi Narloch acted in?

Willi Narloch has been featured in at least 21 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Willi Narloch?

Other notable films include "A Lord of Alexander Square", "The Rabbit Is Me", and "Heart of Stone".