Harry Nestor

Acting

Freshness: Jan 21, 2026

29Total Films

8.0 Highest Rated

Born: May 11, 1893

Birth Place: Wien, Austria

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of Harry Nestor reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 29 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.

Genre Dominance: Drama

The majority of Harry Nestor'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 14% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Harry Nestor remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Burg Theatre, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

Best Harry Nestor Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Harry Nestor's career based on audience ratings.

★8.0

★8.0

Burg Theatre: In this convoluted melodrama, an elderly thespian falls for a rising young starlet. He admits his love for her and then

Burg Theatre

1936•Drama

★7.1

★7.1

The Great Game: Pierre , a young lawyer, has enormous debts due to his mistress Florence and her whims of luxury life. Pierre has gone

The Great Game

1934•Drama

★6.9

In the Name of the Law (1932) movie poster

★6.9

In the Name of the Law: The story is about a drug ring and the finally successful efforts of the Paris police to break it up. A young detective

In the Name of the Law

1932•Crime

★6.8

★6.8

Pension Mimosas: Mr. and Mrs. Noblet run a boarding house on the French Riviera. One day, they are led by circumstances to welcome a litt

Pension Mimosas

1935•Drama

★6.0

★6.0

The Eleven Devils: Die elf Teufel / The Eleven Devils was made in Berlin in the summer of 1927, in the last throes of the silent movie era.

The Eleven Devils

1927•Drama

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Harry Nestor.

Year	Movie	Character	Success	More
1949	Die Schatztruhe	Bankdirektor	Flop	Similar →
1944	Der gebieterische Ruf	Chauffeur Schlemminger	Flop	Similar →
1937	Manja Valewska	-	Flop	Similar →
1936	Burg Theatre	-	Super Hit	Similar →
1935	Pension Mimosas	-	Hit	Similar →
1934	The Great Game	Aziani	Hit	Similar →
1933	Big City Night	-	Flop	Similar →
1932	In the Name of the Law	Comte de Bullack	Hit	Similar →
1932	The naked truth	-	Flop	Similar →
1930	Two Souls	-	Flop	Similar →
1930	The man in the dark	Ein Schieber	Flop	Similar →
1930	Alimente	Georg Selatini	Flop	Similar →
1929	Princely Nights	Prince Fedor Achkeliani	Flop	Similar →
1929	Auf der Reeperbahn nachts um halb eins	Caesar Verkannto	Flop	Similar →
1929	S.O.S. Schiff in Not	-	Flop	Similar →
1929	Der Mann mit dem Laubfrosch	René	Flop	Similar →
1928	A Knight in London	-	Flop	Similar →
1927	The Eleven Devils	Der Kellner	Average	Similar →
1927	Der Sieg der Jugend	Verdächtige Gestalt	Flop	Similar →
1927	Lützow's Wild Hunt	-	Flop	Similar →
1926	Our Daily Bread	-	Flop	Similar →
1925	Boarding House Groonen	-	Flop	Similar →
1924	Moderne Ehen	-	Flop	Similar →
1924	Jedermanns Weib	-	Flop	Similar →
1923	The House Without Laughter	Lester	Flop	Similar →
1923	City in View	-	Flop	Similar →
1922	Aus den Erinnerungen eines Frauenarztes - 2. Lüge und Wahrheit	-	Flop	Similar →
1922	Aus den Erinnerungen eines Frauenarztes - 1. Fliehende Schatten	-	Flop	Similar →
1921	Das Achtgroschenmädel. Jagd auf Schurken. 1. Teil	-	Flop	Similar →

Harry Nestor - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Harry Nestor?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Harry Nestor is "Burg Theatre" with a rating of 8.0/10.

How many movies has Harry Nestor acted in?

Harry Nestor has been featured in at least 29 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Harry Nestor?

Other notable films include "The Great Game", "In the Name of the Law", and "Pension Mimosas".