Hans Pössenbacher - Actor Profile

Hans Pössenbacher

Acting
Freshness: Jan 30, 2026
48Total Films
7.7 Highest Rated
Born: Jul 14, 1895
Birth Place: Graz, Austria

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of Hans Pössenbacher reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 48 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.

Genre Dominance: Drama

The majority of Hans Pössenbacher'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 8% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Hans Pössenbacher remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Nights on the Road, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

Best Hans Pössenbacher Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Hans Pössenbacher's career based on audience ratings.

★7.7
Nights on the Road (1952) movie poster
★7.7

Nights on the Road: An aging truck driver finds smuggled money and becomes involved with a hijacking crowd.

Nights on the Road

1952•Drama
★7.0
Die Jugendstreiche des Knaben Karl (1977) movie poster
★7.0

Die Jugendstreiche des Knaben Karl: At the behest of his father, the young Karl Valentin is to complete a carpentry apprenticeship. When the father gets int

Die Jugendstreiche des Knaben Karl

1977•History
★6.9
The Man Who Walked Through the Wall (1959) movie poster
★6.9

The Man Who Walked Through the Wall: Mr. Buchsbaum, third class taxes employee, lives a peaceful life until the new chief immediately criticizes his work. Hi

The Man Who Walked Through the Wall

1959•Comedy
★6.5
Ein Fremder kam ins Haus (1957) movie poster
★6.5

Ein Fremder kam ins Haus: A lot has happened in Cecily Harrington's life. The young woman has not only won 10,000 pounds in the lottery, but has a

Ein Fremder kam ins Haus

1957•Crime
★6.4
Something for Everyone (1970) movie poster
★6.4

Something for Everyone: In post-war Austria, an opportunistic young man begins working as a footman to a widowed countess and uses his sexual ta

Something for Everyone

1970•Drama

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Hans Pössenbacher.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
1977 Die Jugendstreiche des Knaben Karl - Hit Similar →
1976 Weder Tag noch Stunde - Flop Similar →
1972 Frau Brückl muß sich umstellen Anton Fellner Flop Similar →
1972 Sie liebten sich einen Sommer Krug Flop Similar →
1971 Der trojanische Sessel Erster Freund Flop Similar →
1970 Something for Everyone Carl Average Similar →
1970 Der Komödienstadel - Der Hunderter im Westentaschl Ein Arbeiter Flop Similar →
1969 Der Rückfall - Flop Similar →
1968 Altaich - Flop Similar →
1968 The Castle Wirt Average Similar →
1968 Tragödie auf der Jagd Ossipow Flop Similar →
1968 Der Unbestechliche Gärtner Flop Similar →
1967 Bäume sterben aufrecht Jäger Flop Similar →
1966 Standgericht Zeuge Steinkirchner Flop Similar →
1966 Woyzeck - Flop Similar →
1966 Ohne festen Wohnsitz Opa Flop Similar →
1966 Die Welt des Wassers Tranquilli Flop Similar →
1965 Vor Nachbarn wird gewarnt - Flop Similar →
1965 Der zerbrochene Krug Bedienter Flop Similar →
1965 Das Apostelspiel Großvater Flop Similar →
1965 Die eigenen vier Wände Anton Bachmayr Flop Similar →
1965 Christinas Heimreise Romeo Flop Similar →
1964 Die beiden Klingsberg Krautmann Flop Similar →
1963 Den Tod in der Hand Dr. Aubrives Flop Similar →
1963 Kleider machen Leute Häberlin Flop Similar →
1962 Lokalbericht Bürgermeister Flop Similar →
1962 Bluthochzeit Father Flop Similar →
1962 Marke Lohengrin Lilienkron Flop Similar →
1962 Der Marquis von Keith Grandauer Flop Similar →
1962 The Bashful Elephant Constable Flop Similar →
1960 Piroschka Istvan Racz Flop Similar →
1959 The Man Who Walked Through the Wall Herr Blum Hit Similar →
1958 Die Bernauerin Bürger Flop Similar →
1958 Die Bekehrung des Ferdys Pistora Faltys Flop Similar →
1958 Die Alkestiade Bürger Flop Similar →
1957 Ein Fremder kam ins Haus Hodgson Hit Similar →
1955 08/15 at Home Krawattke Flop Similar →
1954 The Beginning Was Sin Bauer Flop Similar →
1953 The Chaplain of San Lorenzo Como Flop Similar →
1952 My Name is Niki Bahnhofsvorstand Flop Similar →
1952 Nights on the Road - Super Hit Similar →
1950 Der Geigenmacher von Mittenwald Loisl Average Similar →
1949 Begegnung mit Werther - Average Similar →
1947 Am Ende der Welt Gustav Lukas Flop Similar →
1936 Diener lassen bitten - Flop Similar →
1934 Um das Menschenrecht Spartakist Average Similar →
1934 Um das Menschenrecht - Average Similar →
1934 Shock Troop Anderl Average Similar →

Hans Pössenbacher - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Hans Pössenbacher?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Hans Pössenbacher is "Nights on the Road" with a rating of 7.7/10.

How many movies has Hans Pössenbacher acted in?

Hans Pössenbacher has been featured in at least 48 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Hans Pössenbacher?

Other notable films include "Die Jugendstreiche des Knaben Karl", "The Man Who Walked Through the Wall", and "Ein Fremder kam ins Haus".