
Wolfgang Büttner
ActingAbout Wolfgang Büttner
Wolfgang Büttner born 1st June 1912 was a German actor known for films such as The Longest Day (1962) and Secret of the Red Orchid (1962). Between 1950 and 1998, Wolfgang appeared in more than one hundred films. He was married to German actress Eleonore Noelle.
Wolfgang Büttner Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Wolfgang Büttner 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 Wolfgang Büttner's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 100% of Wolfgang Büttner'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 Ende einer Dienstfahrt, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Wolfgang Büttner Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Wolfgang Büttner's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Wolfgang Büttner has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | Tot oder lebendig | Hasso | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1985 | Sonntag | Father | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1983 | Hanna von acht bis acht | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 1981 | Der Richter | Vater | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1980 | Der Thronfolger | General von Finkenstein | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1979 | Der Wald | Bodajew | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1978 | Gesche Gottfried | Magister | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1978 | Eurydike oder Das Mädchen von Nirgendwo | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1977 | Zeit der Empfindsamkeit | Sylvias Vater | Hit | Similar → |
| 1976 | Margarete in Aix | Graf Oxford | Hit | Similar → |
| 1976 | Seniorenschweiz | A. Frommherz | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1975 | Der Strick um den Hals | Dr. Seinebos | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1975 | Ein deutsches Attentat | Senatspräsident | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1975 | Memento Mori | Mr. Mortimer | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1972 | Einfach davonsegeln! | Major Mason | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1971 | Ende einer Dienstfahrt | Stollfuß | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1970 | Die U-2 Affäre | M.I. Grinjow | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1970 | Tod nach Mitternacht | Herbert Bartow | Hit | Similar → |
| 1970 | Claus Graf Stauffenberg | Generaloberst Ludwig Beck | Hit | Similar → |
| 1970 | Ferdinand Graf von Zeppelin - Stunde der Entscheidung | Ferdinand Graf von Zeppelin | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1969 | Goya | Don Francisco Goya | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1969 | Fragestunde | Dettmar | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1969 | Der Kampf um den Reigen | Professor Brunner | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1967 | Gottes zweite Garnitur | Capt. Denson | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1967 | Philadelphia, ich bin da! | Master Boyle | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1967 | In Lemgo 89 | Hermann Cothmann | Hit | Similar → |
| 1967 | Liebe für Liebe | Sir Samson Legend | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1966 | Der Fall Jeanne d'Arc | Jean d'Estivet | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1965 | Und nicht mehr Jessica | Laurence Lovell | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1965 | Paris muß brennen! | General der Infanterie Dietrich von Choltitz | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1964 | The Foggy Night Murderer | Dr. Hillebrand | Hit | Similar → |
| 1964 | Der Prozeß Carl von O. | Reichsgerichtsrat | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1963 | Die Abrechnung | Zar Alexander I. | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1963 | Dantons Tod | Robespierre | Hit | Similar → |
| 1963 | Stalingrad | General Gönnern | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1962 | Ruf zur Leidenschaft | Charles Nicholson | Hit | Similar → |
| 1962 | The Longest Day | Maj. Gen. Dr. Hans Speidel | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1962 | Nur eine Karaffe | Der unsterbliche Bigot | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1961 | Die Sache mit dem Ring | Sergeant Borall | Hit | Similar → |
| 1961 | Black Gravel | Otto Krahne | Hit | Similar → |
| 1960 | Soldatensender Calais | Admiral | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1960 | Der Schlagbaum | Udolphus McCluskey | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1960 | Endstation Rote Laterne | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1959 | So weit die Füße tragen | Dr. Heinz Stauffer | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1958 | Taiga | Sennewald | Hit | Similar → |
| 1958 | All the Sins of the Earth | Vater Hildebrand | Hit | Similar → |
| 1956 | Ein Herz schlägt für Erika | Karl Hartwig | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1953 | Beiderseits der Rollbahn | Narrator (voice) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1952 | Der große Zapfenstreich | Vizewachtmeister Queiss | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1950 | Crown Jewels | Scaliger | Super Hit | Similar → |
Wolfgang Büttner - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Wolfgang Büttner?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Wolfgang Büttner is "Ende einer Dienstfahrt" with a rating of 10.0/10.
How many movies has Wolfgang Büttner acted in?
Wolfgang Büttner has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Wolfgang Büttner?
Other notable films include "Der Strick um den Hals", "Liebe für Liebe", and "Die U-2 Affäre".
