Horst Preusker

Acting

Freshness: Jan 22, 2026

26Total Films

7.0 Highest Rated

Born: Sep 29, 1913

Birth Place: Breslau, Silesia, Germany [now Wroclaw, Dolnoslaskie, Poland]

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of Horst Preusker reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 26 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.

Genre Dominance: Drama

The majority of Horst Preusker'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), Horst Preusker remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Wer seine Frau lieb hat, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

Best Horst Preusker Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Horst Preusker's career based on audience ratings.

★7.0

Wer seine Frau lieb hat (1955) movie poster

★7.0

Wer seine Frau lieb hat: The Berlin Volkseigene Betrieb (VEB) Komet is planning a company outing. Willi Redlich, member of the party committee, v

Wer seine Frau lieb hat

1955•Comedy

★7.0

★7.0

Lebende Ware: In 1944, SS-Obersturmbannführer Becher arrives in Budapest in order to obtain material for the Waffen-SS. At the same ti

Lebende Ware

1966•Drama

★6.0

★6.0

Secret Tibet: In 1938 Nazi leader Heinrich Himmler sponsored an expedition to Tibet lead by several Nazi SS scientists to study the re

Secret Tibet

1943•Documentary

★5.8

Chingachgook: The Great Snake (1967) movie poster

★5.8

Chingachgook: The Great Snake: Chingachgook, a Mohawk-born Delaware warrior, strives to rescue his wife Wahtawah from the clutches of an enemy camp of

Chingachgook: The Great Snake

1967•Adventure

★5.6

★5.6

White Wolves: Farsighted Falcon, chief of the Lakota, seeks refuge in the Black Hills with his wife Blue Hair and two warriors, sole s

White Wolves

1969•Drama

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Horst Preusker.

Year	Movie	Character	Success	More
1977	The Liberation of Prague	General von Pückler	Flop	Similar →
1976	Alle meine Kinder	Ryholm	Flop	Similar →
1971	Die kürzeste Nacht	-	Flop	Similar →
1971	Tod in der Kurve	Surridge	Flop	Similar →
1971	Verspielte Heimat	-	Flop	Similar →
1970	Worauf es ankommt	Cruikshank	Flop	Similar →
1969	White Wolves	Captain Wessels	Average	Similar →
1969	Scharnhorst - Der Schöpfer der Volksbewaffnung	Narrator (voice)	Flop	Similar →
1968	Tod im Preis inbegriffen	MfS-Oberst	Flop	Similar →
1968	Der Rote November lebt	Narrator (voice)	Flop	Similar →
1967	Chingachgook: The Great Snake	-	Average	Similar →
1966	Lebende Ware	Franke-Griebsch	Hit	Similar →
1965	Schule der Frauen	Enrique	Flop	Similar →
1963	Prague at Zero Hour	Gruppenführer Balthazar	Flop	Similar →
1961	Mord an Rathenau	-	Flop	Similar →
1958	They All Knew Each Other	Nowak	Average	Similar →
1956	Mich dürstet	german	Flop	Similar →
1955	Wer seine Frau lieb hat	Hobrecht	Hit	Similar →
1954	The Case of Dr Wagner	VP-Kommandeur	Flop	Similar →
1954	Ludwig van Beethoven	(voice)	Flop	Similar →
1954	The Mysterious Wreck	Hartmut Liebscher	Flop	Similar →
1954	Gefährliche Fracht	-	Flop	Similar →
1952	Story of a Young Couple	Jonas	Flop	Similar →
1951	Friendship Triumphs	Self - Narrator (voice)	Flop	Similar →
1951	The Sonnenbrucks	-	Flop	Similar →
1943	Secret Tibet	narrator	Average	Similar →

Horst Preusker - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Horst Preusker?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Horst Preusker is "Wer seine Frau lieb hat" with a rating of 7.0/10.

How many movies has Horst Preusker acted in?

Horst Preusker has been featured in at least 26 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Horst Preusker?

Other notable films include "Lebende Ware", "Secret Tibet", and "Chingachgook: The Great Snake".