Else Wolz

Acting

Freshness: Jan 22, 2026

16Total Films

6.8 Highest Rated

Born: Jan 14, 1908

Birth Place: Kleinschwalbach, Germany

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of Else Wolz reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 16 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.

Genre Dominance: Drama

The majority of Else Wolz'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), Else Wolz remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in The Captain from Cologne, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

Best Else Wolz Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Else Wolz's career based on audience ratings.

★6.8

The Captain from Cologne (1956) movie poster

★6.8

The Captain from Cologne: Albert Hauptmann is an out of work waiter in Cologne who is often confused with a former Captain of the Nazi Army. Alber

The Captain from Cologne

1956•Comedy

★6.5

★6.5

Tambari: Tambari - it's a name of an old boat which children of a small village on a Baltic sea shore got from an old fisherman L

Tambari

1977•Drama

★6.3

★6.3

Lissy: In 1930s Berlin, a woman’s life unravels as her unemployed husband succumbs to Nazi propaganda and joins the Storm Troop

Lissy

1957•Drama

★6.3

★6.3

The Rabbit Is Me: Maria, a young student sees her brother Dieter going to prison for sedition against the state. She starts an affair with

The Rabbit Is Me

1965•Drama

★6.3

★6.3

Sheriff Teddy: A story about thirteen years old Kalle who is moving with the family from West Berlin to East.

Sheriff Teddy

1957•Family

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Else Wolz.

Year	Movie	Character	Success	More
1990	Monolog für einen Taxifahrer	-	Flop	Similar →
1977	Tambari	Hete Niemer	Hit	Similar →
1976	Rotfuchs	-	Flop	Similar →
1966	Berlin Around the Corner	Frau Bankelmann	Flop	Similar →
1965	The Rabbit Is Me	Frau eines Strafgefangenen	Average	Similar →
1965	Engel im Fegefeuer	-	Flop	Similar →
1962	Die letzte Chance	-	Flop	Similar →
1962	The Black Galley	-	Flop	Similar →
1959	Wenn die Nacht kein Ende nimmt	-	Flop	Similar →
1957	Sheriff Teddy	Frau Becker	Average	Similar →
1957	Katzgraben	Frau Weidling	Flop	Similar →
1957	Mutter Courage und ihre Kinder	Bäuerin	Flop	Similar →
1957	Lissy	Mutter Schröder	Average	Similar →
1956	The Captain from Cologne	Adele Karjanke	Hit	Similar →
1953	Tödliche Liebe	-	Flop	Similar →
1952	Illusion in Moll	-	Flop	Similar →

Else Wolz - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Else Wolz?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Else Wolz is "The Captain from Cologne" with a rating of 6.8/10.

How many movies has Else Wolz acted in?

Else Wolz has been featured in at least 16 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Else Wolz?

Other notable films include "Tambari", "Lissy", and "The Rabbit Is Me".