Paul Lukas
ActingAbout Paul Lukas
Paul Lukas (originally named Pál Lukács) was a Hungarian born stage, screen, radio, and television actor, in Hollywood from 1927.
Career Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of Paul Lukas reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 50 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.
Genre Dominance: Drama
The majority of Paul Lukas's filmography leans towards the Drama 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 48% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Paul Lukas remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in The Fountain, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best Paul Lukas Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Paul Lukas's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Paul Lukas.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | Complicated Women | Self (archive footage) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1983 | Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage | Self (archive footage) (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1970 | The Challenge | Dr. Nagy | Average | Similar → |
| 1968 | Sol Madrid | Capo Riccione | Average | Similar → |
| 1965 | Lord Jim | Stein | Hit | Similar → |
| 1963 | Fun in Acapulco | Maximillian Dauphin | Average | Similar → |
| 1963 | 55 Days at Peking | Dr. Steinfeldt | Hit | Similar → |
| 1962 | The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse | Karl von Hartrott | Average | Similar → |
| 1958 | The Roots of Heaven | Saint Denis | Average | Similar → |
| 1954 | 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea | Prof. Pierre Arronax | Hit | Similar → |
| 1950 | Kim | Lama | Hit | Similar → |
| 1948 | Berlin Express | Dr. Bernhardt | Average | Similar → |
| 1946 | Deadline at Dawn | Gus Hoffman | Average | Similar → |
| 1944 | Experiment Perilous | Nicholas 'Nick' Bederaux | Average | Similar → |
| 1944 | Address Unknown | Martin Schulz | Average | Similar → |
| 1944 | Uncertain Glory | Inspector Marcel Bonet | Hit | Similar → |
| 1943 | Watch on the Rhine | Kurt Müller | Hit | Similar → |
| 1943 | Hostages | Reinhardt | Average | Similar → |
| 1943 | Don't Be a Sucker! | Hungarian Professor | Hit | Similar → |
| 1941 | They Dare Not Love | Baron von Helsing | Average | Similar → |
| 1941 | The Monster and the Girl | W. S. Bruhl | Average | Similar → |
| 1940 | The Ghost Breakers | Parada | Hit | Similar → |
| 1940 | A Window in London | Louie Zoltini | Average | Similar → |
| 1940 | Strange Cargo | Hessler | Hit | Similar → |
| 1939 | Confessions of a Nazi Spy | Dr. Kassell | Average | Similar → |
| 1938 | The Lady Vanishes | Dr. Hartz | Hit | Similar → |
| 1937 | Brief Ecstasy | Prof. Paul Bernardy | Hit | Similar → |
| 1937 | Espionage | Anton Kronsky | Hit | Similar → |
| 1936 | Ladies in Love | John Barta | Average | Similar → |
| 1936 | Dodsworth | Arnold Iselin | Hit | Similar → |
| 1935 | I Found Stella Parish | Stephan Norman | Hit | Similar → |
| 1935 | The Three Musketeers | Athos | Hit | Similar → |
| 1935 | The Casino Murder Case | Philo Vance | Hit | Similar → |
| 1934 | Father Brown, Detective | Flambeau | Average | Similar → |
| 1934 | The Fountain | Rupert von Marwitz | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1934 | I Give My Love | Paul Vadja | Average | Similar → |
| 1934 | The Countess of Monte Cristo | Rumowski | Average | Similar → |
| 1933 | Little Women | Prof. Bhaer | Hit | Similar → |
| 1932 | Rockabye | Antonie 'Tony' de Sola | Average | Similar → |
| 1932 | Downstairs | Albert | Hit | Similar → |
| 1932 | No One Man | Dr. Karl Bemis | Average | Similar → |
| 1931 | Working Girls | Dr. Joseph Von Schrader | Hit | Similar → |
| 1931 | The Vice Squad | Stephen Lucarno | Hit | Similar → |
| 1931 | City Streets | Big Fellow Maskal | Average | Similar → |
| 1930 | Anybody's Woman | Gustave Saxon | Average | Similar → |
| 1930 | The Devil's Holiday | Dr. Reynolds | Average | Similar → |
| 1930 | The Benson Murder Case | Adolph Mohler | Average | Similar → |
| 1930 | Young Eagles | Von Baden | Average | Similar → |
| 1930 | Behind the Make-Up | Boris | Average | Similar → |
| 1929 | The Wolf of Wall Street | David Tyler | Super Hit | Similar → |
Paul Lukas - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Paul Lukas?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Paul Lukas is "The Fountain" with a rating of 9.8/10.
How many movies has Paul Lukas acted in?
Paul Lukas has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Paul Lukas?
Other notable films include "The Wolf of Wall Street", "The Lady Vanishes", and "20,000 Leagues Under the Sea".