Gerhard Rachold - Actor Profile

Gerhard Rachold

Acting
Freshness: Jan 21, 2026
43Total Films
9.5 Highest Rated
Born: Sep 3, 1928
Birth Place: Ranis, Thuringia, Germany

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of Gerhard Rachold reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 43 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.

Genre Dominance: Drama

The majority of Gerhard Rachold'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 23% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Gerhard Rachold remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in KLK Calling PTZ – The Red Orchestra, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

Best Gerhard Rachold Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Gerhard Rachold's career based on audience ratings.

★9.5
KLK Calling PTZ – The Red Orchestra (1971) movie poster
★9.5

KLK Calling PTZ – The Red Orchestra: East German film about the history of Red Orchestra, a real life German pro-Soviet spy ring created after the rise of Hi

KLK Calling PTZ – The Red Orchestra

1971•Drama
★8.0
Das Kleid (1991) movie poster
★8.0

Das Kleid: Poor weavers Hans und Kumpan try to enter a town surrounded by a tall, impenetrable wall, where everyone is apparently v

Das Kleid

1991•Fantasy
★8.0
Ein Schneemann für Afrika (1977) movie poster
★8.0

Ein Schneemann für Afrika: The little African girl Asina is eagerly waiting for her new friend Karli. Karli is a young sailor from Rostock who has

Ein Schneemann für Afrika

1977•Adventure
★7.7
Marketa Lazarová (1967) movie poster
★7.7

Marketa Lazarová: Mikolás and his brother Adam end up with a young German hostage of noble blood during a robbery. While their clan prepar

Marketa Lazarová

1967•Drama
★7.5
Alaska - Foxes (1964) movie poster
★7.5

Alaska - Foxes: Captain Jim Leslie, a US Air Force pilot, is transferred to a remote Alaskan base not far from the Soviet border. Here h

Alaska - Foxes

1964•Action

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Gerhard Rachold.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
1991 Das Kleid Latte Super Hit Similar →
1990 Abschiedsdisco Pfarrer Flop Similar →
1983 Barbed Wire - Flop Similar →
1982 A Long Way to School - Average Similar →
1979 The Twins or Take an Example of Evelin - Flop Similar →
1977 Ein Schneemann für Afrika Boatswain Super Hit Similar →
1974 Ulzana - Flop Similar →
1973 Ferien und das alte Haus Genosse Hauptmann Flop Similar →
1973 Days of Betrayal - Flop Similar →
1972 Sechse kommen durch die Welt Obrist Flop Similar →
1971 Osceola Joe Hammer Flop Similar →
1971 Pygmalion XII - Average Similar →
1971 KLK Calling PTZ – The Red Orchestra Mr. Sulivan Super Hit Similar →
1969 Androcles and the Lion - Flop Similar →
1969 The Neighbours Kuno Average Similar →
1969 Im Himmel ist doch Jahrmarkt - Flop Similar →
1968 Hauptmann Florian von der Mühle - Flop Similar →
1968 Die Nacht im Grenzwald - Flop Similar →
1968 Heroin Derec Average Similar →
1968 Tod im Preis inbegriffen - Flop Similar →
1968 Der Mord, der nie verjährt Vogel Flop Similar →
1967 Marketa Lazarová Reiner (voice) Super Hit Similar →
1967 Der Revolver des Corporals - Flop Similar →
1966 The Sons of Great Bear Lieutenant Roach Flop Similar →
1965 Assassination - Hit Similar →
1965 Der Reserveheld Hauptmann Hottas Hit Similar →
1964 When Martin Was Fourteen - Hit Similar →
1964 The Golden Goose Prinz Störenfried Average Similar →
1964 Alaska - Foxes Hester Super Hit Similar →
1964 Much Ado About Nothing Don Juan Average Similar →
1963 Jetzt und in der Stunde meines Todes Assistant to Commissioner Hendrik Flop Similar →
1963 The Boxer and Death Holder Hit Similar →
1962 The Black Galley Leone della Rota Flop Similar →
1961 Mord an Rathenau Erwin Kern Flop Similar →
1960 Das krumme Gewerbe Chick McGuire Flop Similar →
1960 Seilergasse 8 - Hit Similar →
1959 Erich Kubak - Flop Similar →
1959 Wenn die Nacht kein Ende nimmt - Flop Similar →
1958 Crime Scene: Berlin Heinz Mahler Average Similar →
1957 Sheriff Teddy Mucki Average Similar →
1957 Berlin - Ecke Schönhauser... Schläger Average Similar →
1957 Lissy Junger SA-Mann Average Similar →
1956 Zwischenfall in Benderath Rudolf Hacker Flop Similar →

Gerhard Rachold - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Gerhard Rachold?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Gerhard Rachold is "KLK Calling PTZ – The Red Orchestra" with a rating of 9.5/10.

How many movies has Gerhard Rachold acted in?

Gerhard Rachold has been featured in at least 43 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Gerhard Rachold?

Other notable films include "Das Kleid", "Ein Schneemann für Afrika", and "Marketa Lazarová".