Wolfgang Zilzer
ActingAbout Wolfgang Zilzer
German-American actor.
Wolfgang Zilzer Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Wolfgang Zilzer reflects a strong mix of popular and critically appreciated roles. 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 Zilzer's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 64% of Wolfgang Zilzer'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 Mata Hari: the Red Dancer, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Wolfgang Zilzer Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Wolfgang Zilzer's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Wolfgang Zilzer has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | The Diary of Anne Frank | Kraler | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1966 | Mister Buddwing | Man on the Street (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1956 | Singing in the Dark | Refugee | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1945 | Stairway to Light | Dr. Philippe Pinel (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1945 | Counter-Attack | Krafft | Average | Similar → |
| 1945 | Hotel Berlin | - | Average | Similar → |
| 1943 | Bomber's Moon | Nazi Doctor Treating Jeff | Hit | Similar → |
| 1943 | Behind the Rising Sun | Max | Average | Similar → |
| 1943 | Appointment in Berlin | Cripple (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1943 | Margin for Error | Bit Part | Average | Similar → |
| 1943 | Casablanca | Man with Expired Papers (uncredited) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1942 | The Devil with Hitler | Otto Schultz (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1942 | Invisible Agent | Von Porten (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1942 | To Be or Not to Be | Man in Bookstore (uncredited) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1942 | The Lady Has Plans | German Clerk in Baron’s Office (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1941 | Underground | Hoffman | Hit | Similar → |
| 1941 | Out of Darkness | Leon Rochelle (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1941 | So Ends Our Night | Vogt (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1941 | Forbidden Passage | Otto Kestler | Average | Similar → |
| 1940 | Escape | Pavillion Counter Clerk (uncredited) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1940 | A Dispatch from Reuters | Post Office Clerk (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1940 | Dr. Ehrlich's Magic Bullet | Kellner | Hit | Similar → |
| 1939 | Ninotchka | Taxi Driver (uncredited) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1939 | Television Spy | Frome | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1939 | Espionage Agent | Heinrich | Average | Similar → |
| 1939 | Hotel Imperial | Limping Tenor (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1939 | Confessions of a Nazi Spy | Westphal | Average | Similar → |
| 1938 | I'll Give a Million | Citizen (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1938 | Bluebeard's 8th Wife | Book Salesman (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1932 | Strafsache van Geldern | - | Average | Similar → |
| 1932 | Raid in St. Pauli | Musiker Leo | Hit | Similar → |
| 1931 | The High Tourist | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1931 | Casanova wider Willen | Robert | Hit | Similar → |
| 1930 | Boycott | Möller, Oberprimaner | Hit | Similar → |
| 1930 | Bookkeeper Kremke | Lenes Verlobter, Student | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1930 | Such Is Life | Wooer | Hit | Similar → |
| 1929 | Crucified Girl | Karl Meßner | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1929 | Geschminkte Jugend | Walter | Hit | Similar → |
| 1929 | Hotelgeheimnisse | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1928 | Sir or Madame | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1928 | Docks of Hamburg | The Nipper | Average | Similar → |
| 1928 | Daughters of Eve | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 1928 | A Daughter Of Destiny | Wölfchen | Average | Similar → |
| 1927 | Das Heiratsnest | Leutnant Wranow | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1927 | Primanerliebe | Rolf Karsten | Hit | Similar → |
| 1927 | Mata Hari: the Red Dancer | Erzherzog Oskar | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1927 | Venus in Evening Wear | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1926 | Schützenliesel | Dr. Blasius Nestl | Average | Similar → |
| 1923 | The Ancient Law | Page | Hit | Similar → |
| 1915 | Der Barbier von Filmersdorf | - | Hit | Similar → |
Wolfgang Zilzer - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Wolfgang Zilzer?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Wolfgang Zilzer is "Mata Hari: the Red Dancer" with a rating of 10.0/10.
How many movies has Wolfgang Zilzer acted in?
Wolfgang Zilzer has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Wolfgang Zilzer?
Other notable films include "The High Tourist", "Hotelgeheimnisse", and "Das Heiratsnest".