Birger von Cotta-Schønberg

Acting

Freshness: Feb 04, 2026

15Total Films

7.3 Highest Rated

Born: May 3, 1889

Birth Place: Copenhagen, Denmark

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of Birger von Cotta-Schønberg reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 15 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.

Genre Dominance: Drama

The majority of Birger von Cotta-Schønberg'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 13% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Birger von Cotta-Schønberg remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Beyond the Barricade, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

Best Birger von Cotta-Schønberg Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Birger von Cotta-Schønberg's career based on audience ratings.

★7.3

Beyond the Barricade (1920) movie poster

★7.3

Beyond the Barricade: Family man Poul Berg is tempted by a questionable investement offer and indebts himself to a point where suicide seems l

Beyond the Barricade

1920•Drama

★6.6

★6.6

The Right of Youth: Court huntsman, Søtoft, is courting his daughter Else’s lady-in-waiting, Miss Engelke. That’s why it’s a bit of a punch

The Right of Youth

1911•Drama

★5.9

★5.9

Atlantis: Overwhelmed by personal and professional problems, biologist Friedrich von Kammacher decides to travel abroad in order t

Atlantis

1913•Drama

★5.7

★5.7

Towards the Light: Countess Ysabel is a young and rich woman with many suitors. An elegant and adventurous baron has managed to win her hea

Towards the Light

1919•Drama

★5.2

The Candle and the Moth (1915) movie poster

★5.2

The Candle and the Moth: Young hothead Billy, quick to speak and drifting into a life of crime, has many encounters the community's lay preacher,

The Candle and the Moth

1915•Drama

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Birger von Cotta-Schønberg.

Year	Movie	Character	Success	More
1920	The Actor's Love-Story	-	Flop	Similar →
1920	Beyond the Barricade	-	Hit	Similar →
1919	Towards the Light	-	Average	Similar →
1915	A Revolution Marriage	-	Flop	Similar →
1915	The Man with the Missing Finger	George Warren	Flop	Similar →
1915	Zigøjnerblod	-	Flop	Similar →
1915	The Candle and the Moth	Billy Sanders	Flop	Similar →
1915	Through the Enemy's Lines	-	Flop	Similar →
1914	Lay Down Your Arms!	Konrad, Marthas og Rosas fætter	Flop	Similar →
1914	The Woman with the Red Hair	-	Flop	Similar →
1914	A Deal with the Devil	-	Flop	Similar →
1914	Alone with the Devil	-	Flop	Similar →
1913	Atlantis	-	Average	Similar →
1912	The Vampire Dancer	-	Flop	Similar →
1911	The Right of Youth	-	Hit	Similar →

Birger von Cotta-Schønberg - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Birger von Cotta-Schønberg?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Birger von Cotta-Schønberg is "Beyond the Barricade" with a rating of 7.3/10.

How many movies has Birger von Cotta-Schønberg acted in?

Birger von Cotta-Schønberg has been featured in at least 15 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Birger von Cotta-Schønberg?

Other notable films include "The Right of Youth", "Atlantis", and "Towards the Light".