Jörg Panknin - Actor Profile

Jörg Panknin

Acting
Freshness: Jan 25, 2026
48Total Films
8.0 Highest Rated
Born: Nov 8, 1944

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of Jörg Panknin 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 Jörg Panknin'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 10% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Jörg Panknin remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Remarque - Sein Weg zum Ruhm, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

Best Jörg Panknin Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Jörg Panknin's career based on audience ratings.

★8.0
Remarque - Sein Weg zum Ruhm (2008) movie poster
★8.0

Remarque - Sein Weg zum Ruhm: "All Quiet On The Western Front" made the Osnabrück native world-famous in 1929. In 1930, Hollywood made a film of the n

Remarque - Sein Weg zum Ruhm

2008•Drama
★7.2
School Ghost (1987) movie poster
★7.2

School Ghost: Carola is a mischievous girl who doesn't care much for school- except for sports and recess, of course. Without her good

School Ghost

1987•Family
★7.0
Pugowitza (1981) movie poster
★7.0

Pugowitza: World War II is over and Heinrich, a young German boy, influenced by the Russians, starts to act according to Communist

Pugowitza

1981•Drama
★6.8
Paths in the Night (1999) movie poster
★6.8

Paths in the Night: Set against the backdrop of post-unification Germany, the film explores the breakdown of relations in a decaying social

Paths in the Night

1999•Drama
★6.5
Wolz – Life and Transfiguration of a German Anarchist (1973) movie poster
★6.5

Wolz – Life and Transfiguration of a German Anarchist: Soldier Ignaz Wolz returns from WWI with an immeasurable hatred of capitalist war profiteers. He decides to start his ow

Wolz – Life and Transfiguration of a German Anarchist

1973•Drama

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Jörg Panknin.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
2013 Operation Zucker Richter Dorn Average Similar →
2008 Remarque - Sein Weg zum Ruhm Vater Remark Super Hit Similar →
2007 A City Is Blackmailed - Average Similar →
2005 Der Mörder meines Vaters Kommissar Spier Flop Similar →
2005 Die Diebin und der General Richter Flop Similar →
2005 Die letzte Schlacht - Flop Similar →
2002 Gebürtig - Flop Similar →
1999 Paths in the Night - Hit Similar →
1999 Die Angst in meinem Herzen Schulz Flop Similar →
1998 Geraubte Unschuld Erich Flop Similar →
1996 Adieu, Mon Ami August Pachulke Flop Similar →
1993 Ich und Christine - Flop Similar →
1992 Banale Tage Lehrmeister Vogler Flop Similar →
1990 ‎Old Swede‎ Herr Mudra Flop Similar →
1988 Nadine, meine Liebe Brichmann Flop Similar →
1987 School Ghost - Hit Similar →
1987 Märztage in Berlin - Flop Similar →
1986 Eine zauberhafte Erbschaft Čepičář Vojtěch Flop Similar →
1986 Offiziere - Flop Similar →
1986 Startfieber - Flop Similar →
1985 A Wigwam For The Storks Paul Faust Average Similar →
1984 Der Mann mit dem Ring im Ohr - Flop Similar →
1984 Flieger Kommandeur des Hubschraubergeschwaders Flop Similar →
1984 Cascade Backwards - Flop Similar →
1983 Moritz in der Litfaßsäule Lehrer Geiger Flop Similar →
1983 Plauener Spitzen - Flop Similar →
1982 A Long Way to School - Average Similar →
1981 Pugowitza Spanier Hit Similar →
1980 Godfather Death - Flop Similar →
1980 Dangerous Games - Flop Similar →
1980 Die Heimkehr des Joachim Ott Kritsch Flop Similar →
1980 Nicki Vater Flop Similar →
1980 Die Drachenprinzessin Blacksmith Flop Similar →
1979 Lachtauben weinen nicht Georg Fletscher Flop Similar →
1979 April Has 30 Days - Flop Similar →
1978 Härtetest - Flop Similar →
1978 Eine Handvoll Hoffnung - Flop Similar →
1977 Cyankali Max Flop Similar →
1977 Ein Katzensprung Hauptmann Kaiser Flop Similar →
1975 Eine Pyramide für mich Pinkus Flop Similar →
1975 Die eigene Haut - Flop Similar →
1975 Mein blauer Vogel fliegt Der Heisere Flop Similar →
1975 Blood Brothers Joe Average Similar →
1975 Die Seefee - Flop Similar →
1975 Looping - Flop Similar →
1974 Johannes Kepler - Flop Similar →
1974 Der Leutnant vom Schwanenkietz - Flop Similar →
1973 Wolz – Life and Transfiguration of a German Anarchist Morgner Hit Similar →

Jörg Panknin - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Jörg Panknin?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Jörg Panknin is "Remarque - Sein Weg zum Ruhm" with a rating of 8.0/10.

How many movies has Jörg Panknin acted in?

Jörg Panknin has been featured in at least 48 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Jörg Panknin?

Other notable films include "School Ghost", "Pugowitza", and "Paths in the Night".