Johann Adam Oest

Acting

Freshness: Jan 22, 2026

32Total Films

10.0 Highest Rated

Born: Jun 24, 1946

Birth Place: Babenhausen, Germany

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of Johann Adam Oest reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 32 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.

Genre Dominance: Drama

The majority of Johann Adam Oest'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 31% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Johann Adam Oest remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Hautnah, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

Best Johann Adam Oest Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Johann Adam Oest's career based on audience ratings.

★10.0

★10.0

Hautnah: Private eye Dold, a specialist in surveillance tasks, is sent to investigate a Frankfurt bordello boss. He's a pain in t

Hautnah

1985•Crime

★10.0

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe: Faust I (2001) movie poster

★10.0

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe: Faust I: Unabridged production of Goethe's Faust Ⅰ by Peter Stein's Faust Project.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe: Faust I

2001•TV Movie

★9.0

Hinter blinden Fenstern:

Hinter blinden Fenstern

2010•Thriller

★7.0

Trau' niemals deinem Schwiegersohn:

Trau' niemals deinem Schwiegersohn

2006•Comedy

★7.0

Das Ende einer Nacht:

Das Ende einer Nacht

2012•Thriller

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Johann Adam Oest.

Year	Movie	Character	Success	More
2018	Life Guidance	Mann mit Pelzbezug	Flop	Similar →
2016	Night of a 1000 Hours	Georg	Flop	Similar →
2014	The Chosen Ones	Prof. Hasso Grafenburg	Flop	Similar →
2013	Totenengel - Van Leeuwens zweiter Fall	Marten Holthusen	Flop	Similar →
2012	Hunkeler und die Augen des Ödipus	Walter Rutziska	Hit	Similar →
2012	Eine Frau verschwindet	-	Flop	Similar →
2012	Das Ende einer Nacht	Anwalt Käsinger	Hit	Similar →
2012	Sechster Sinn, drittes Auge, zweites Gesicht	Augenarzt	Flop	Similar →
2011	Der Eisenhans	König	Flop	Similar →
2011	Hotel Lux	Valetti	Average	Similar →
2011	Flesh and Blood	Vater	Flop	Similar →
2010	Young Goethe in Love	Dichter	Average	Similar →
2010	Lautlose Morde	Boss Roland Brücker	Average	Similar →
2010	Der Täter	Wertheim	Flop	Similar →
2010	Liebe ist nur ein Wort	Dr. Florian	Flop	Similar →
2010	Hinter blinden Fenstern	Rupert Soltersbusch	Super Hit	Similar →
2008	Robert Zimmermann Is Tangled Up in Love	Father Zimmermann	Average	Similar →
2006	Trau' niemals deinem Schwiegersohn	Baronin Vollmer	Hit	Similar →
2006	Requiem	Professor	Hit	Similar →
2005	Kabale und Liebe	-	Flop	Similar →
2005	The Wedding Party	Pfarrer	Average	Similar →
2005	Die Konferenz	Hausmeister	Hit	Similar →
2004	Dornröschens leiser Tod	Onkel Hans	Flop	Similar →
2003	Berlin Blues	Lehmanns Vater	Hit	Similar →
2003	Liebe zartbitter	Johannes Herrmann	Average	Similar →
2003	Tigermännchen sucht Tigerweibchen	Kellner	Flop	Similar →
2003	Verrückt ist auch normal	Mielke	Flop	Similar →
2001	Johann Wolfgang von Goethe: Faust II	Mephistopheles	Flop	Similar →
2001	Johann Wolfgang von Goethe: Faust I	Mephistopheles	Super Hit	Similar →
2000	Hunters in the Snow	-	Flop	Similar →
1996	Charm's Incidents	-	Hit	Similar →
1985	Hautnah	Dr. Schwenecke	Super Hit	Similar →

Johann Adam Oest - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Johann Adam Oest?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Johann Adam Oest is "Hautnah" with a rating of 10.0/10.

How many movies has Johann Adam Oest acted in?

Johann Adam Oest has been featured in at least 32 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Johann Adam Oest?

Other notable films include "Johann Wolfgang von Goethe: Faust I", "Hinter blinden Fenstern", and "Trau' niemals deinem Schwiegersohn".