
Albert Bassermann
ActingAbout Albert Bassermann
Albert Bassermann (7 September 1867 – 15 May 1952) was a German stage and screen actor. He was considered to be one of the greatest German-speaking actors of his generation and received the famous Iffland-Ring. He was married to Elsa Schiff with whom he frequently performed.
Career Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of Albert Bassermann 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 Albert Bassermann'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 18% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Albert Bassermann remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in The Red Shoes, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best Albert Bassermann Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Albert Bassermann's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Albert Bassermann.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1948 | The Red Shoes | Sergei Ratov | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1947 | Escape Me Never | Professor Heinrich | Flop | Similar → |
| 1947 | The Private Affairs of Bel Ami | Jacques Rival | Average | Similar → |
| 1946 | The Searching Wind | Count von Stammer | Flop | Similar → |
| 1945 | Strange Holiday | School Principal | Average | Similar → |
| 1945 | Rhapsody in Blue | Prof. Franck | Average | Similar → |
| 1944 | Since You Went Away | Dr. Sigmund Gottlieb Golden | Hit | Similar → |
| 1943 | Madame Curie | Professor Jean Perot | Hit | Similar → |
| 1943 | Good Luck, Mr. Yates | Dr. Carl Hesser | Average | Similar → |
| 1942 | Reunion in France | General Hugo Schroeder | Average | Similar → |
| 1942 | Once Upon a Honeymoon | General Borelski | Average | Similar → |
| 1942 | The Moon and Sixpence | Dr. Coutras | Average | Similar → |
| 1942 | Desperate Journey | Dr. Ludwig Mather | Average | Similar → |
| 1942 | Invisible Agent | Arnold Schmidt | Average | Similar → |
| 1942 | Fly By Night | Dr. Storm | Average | Similar → |
| 1941 | The Shanghai Gesture | Van Elst | Average | Similar → |
| 1941 | New Wine | Ludwig van Beethoven | Flop | Similar → |
| 1941 | A Woman's Face | Consul Magnus Barring | Hit | Similar → |
| 1941 | I Was a Criminal | Wilhelm Voight, a Shoemaker | Flop | Similar → |
| 1940 | Escape | Dr. Arthur Henning | Hit | Similar → |
| 1940 | A Dispatch from Reuters | Franz Geller | Average | Similar → |
| 1940 | Knute Rockne All American | Father Julius Nieuwland | Average | Similar → |
| 1940 | Foreign Correspondent | Van Meer | Hit | Similar → |
| 1940 | Moon Over Burma | Basil Renner | Flop | Similar → |
| 1940 | Dr. Ehrlich's Magic Bullet | Dr. Robert Koch | Hit | Similar → |
| 1938 | Heroes of the Marne | Col. von Gelow | Average | Similar → |
| 1935 | Last Love | Thomas Bruck | Flop | Similar → |
| 1933 | A Certain Mr. Gran | Tschernikoff | Flop | Similar → |
| 1931 | Cadets | General von Seddin | Flop | Similar → |
| 1931 | Inquest | Dr. Konrad Bienert, Landgerichtsrat | Flop | Similar → |
| 1931 | 1914: The Last Days Before the War | Theobald von Bethmann Hollweg | Average | Similar → |
| 1930 | Dreyfus | Oberst Picquart | Average | Similar → |
| 1930 | Alraune | Professor ten Brinken | Flop | Similar → |
| 1929 | Napoleon at St. Helena | Hudson Lowe - Gouverneur von St. Helena | Flop | Similar → |
| 1929 | Fräulein Else | Dr. Alfred Thalhof | Average | Similar → |
| 1926 | Wenn das Herz der Jugend spricht | Professor Imhof | Flop | Similar → |
| 1924 | Helen of Troy | Aisakos | Average | Similar → |
| 1923 | Alt Heidelberg | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1923 | Earth Spirit | Dr. Schön | Average | Similar → |
| 1923 | The Man in the Iron Mask | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 1922 | Lucrezia Borgia | Papst Alexander VI Rodrigo Borgia | Flop | Similar → |
| 1922 | The Loves of Pharaoh | Sothis | Hit | Similar → |
| 1922 | Frauenopfer | Graf | Flop | Similar → |
| 1920 | Die Söhne des Grafen Dossy | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1918 | Dr. Schotte | Dr. Schotte | Flop | Similar → |
| 1918 | Die Brüder von Zaarden | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1917 | Der eiserne Wille | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1917 | Du sollst keine anderen Götter haben | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1917 | Herr und Diener | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1913 | Der Andere | Dr. Hallers | Flop | Similar → |
Albert Bassermann - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Albert Bassermann?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Albert Bassermann is "The Red Shoes" with a rating of 8.0/10.
How many movies has Albert Bassermann acted in?
Albert Bassermann has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Albert Bassermann?
Other notable films include "Escape", "Madame Curie", and "The Man in the Iron Mask".




