
Willy Fritsch
ActingAbout Willy Fritsch
Willy Fritsch war der bekannteste deutsche Schauspieler neben Hans Albers und Heinz Rühmann in den vierziger Jahren, er drehte mehrere Filme mit Lillian Harvey bis diese nach Frankreich emigrierte Er ist der Vater des Schauspielers Thomas Fritsch
Willy Fritsch Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Willy Fritsch reflects exceptional commercial consistency. Across 50 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Willy Fritsch's work falls within the Comedy genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 100% of Willy Fritsch'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 Damenwahl, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Willy Fritsch Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Willy Fritsch's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Willy Fritsch has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1964 | I Learned It from Father | Clemens Andermann | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1961 | Was macht Papa denn in Italien? | Studienrat Hanselmann | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1960 | Sweetheart of the Gods | Gunzel | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1958 | Sin Began with Eve | Gregor | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1955 | Drei Tage Mittelarrest | Major von Faber | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1954 | Weg in die Vergangenheit | Werner Schrey | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1954 | At the Order of the Czar | Le Grand-Duc | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1954 | Hungarian Rhapsody | Großherzog | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1953 | Damenwahl | Herbert Blank | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1953 | Von Liebe reden wir später | Professor Christian Hollmann | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1952 | Mikosch rückt ein | Oberst von Körömsbös | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1951 | Die verschleierte Maja | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1951 | Schön muß man sein | Jupp Holunder | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1950 | Die wunderschöne Galathee | Marcel Thomas | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1949 | Kätchen für alles | Georg Vorster | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1948 | Finale | Dr. Thomas Benninghoff | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1946 | Die Fledermaus | Gefängnisdirektor Frank | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1945 | Das Leben geht weiter | Axel Aressen | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1943 | Die Gattin | Walter Baumann | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1942 | Geliebte Welt | Generaldirektor Dr. Blohm | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1942 | Attack on Baku | Hans Romberg, Security Service Officer | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1942 | Vienna Blood | Count Georg Wolkersheim | Hit | Similar → |
| 1940 | Die unvollkommene Liebe | Thomas Holk | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1939 | Streit um den Knaben Jo | Hans Eckardt | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1939 | Woman at the Wheel | Paul Banky | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1938 | Between the Parents | Dr. Hans Ravenborg, Arzt | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1938 | A Prussian Love Story | Prinz Wilhelm von Preußen | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1937 | Gewitterflug zu Claudia | Droste - Flugkapitän | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1935 | Amphitryon: Happiness from the Clouds | Jupiter / Amphitryon | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1933 | A Prince's Young Love | Fürst Leopold von Anhalt-Dessau | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1933 | Waltz War | Pauker Gustl | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1933 | Cairo Season | Tobby Blackwell | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1932 | The Cheeky Devil | Junger Mann | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1931 | In the Employ of the Secret Service | Thomas Higgins | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1930 | Hokuspokus | Peter Bille | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1930 | Liebeswalzer | Bobby Fould | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1929 | Woman in the Moon | Wolf Helius | Hit | Similar → |
| 1929 | Her Dark Spot | Erik Termeulen | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1928 | Der Tanzstudent | Hans Amberg (Tanzstudent) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1928 | Hungarian Rhapsody | Lt. Franz Graf v. Turoczy | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1927 | His Late Excellency | Fürst Ernst Albrecht | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1927 | The Last Waltz | Graf Dimitri Sarrasow | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1926 | A Sister of Six | Count Horkay | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1926 | Die Boxerbraut | Fritz Spitz | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1926 | Die Fahrt ins Abenteuer | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1925 | The Girl with a Patron | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1925 | Der Farmer aus Texas | Akke | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1925 | Guillotine | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1924 | Mother and Child | Werner | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1921 | Miss Venus | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
Willy Fritsch - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Willy Fritsch?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Willy Fritsch is "Damenwahl" with a rating of 10.0/10.
How many movies has Willy Fritsch acted in?
Willy Fritsch has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Willy Fritsch?
Other notable films include "Was macht Papa denn in Italien?", "The Cheeky Devil", and "Attack on Baku".



