Josef Meinrad
ActingCareer Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of Josef Meinrad reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 50 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.
Genre Dominance: Comedy
The majority of Josef Meinrad's filmography leans towards the Comedy 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 32% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Josef Meinrad remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Gaslicht, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best Josef Meinrad Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Josef Meinrad's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Josef Meinrad.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | Preminger: Anatomy of a Filmmaker | Self | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1984 | Die Fledermaus | Frosch | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1977 | Gaslicht | Jack Manningham | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1974 | Der Räuber Hotzenplotz | Petrosilius Zwackelmann | Hit | Similar → |
| 1965 | Der Fall Klaus Fuchs | William J. Skardon | Flop | Similar → |
| 1964 | Der Verschwender | Valentin | Flop | Similar → |
| 1963 | The Cardinal | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 1963 | Liliom | Liliom | Average | Similar → |
| 1962 | Das Mädl aus der Vorstadt | Winkeladvokat Schnoferl | Flop | Similar → |
| 1962 | Sissi - Forever My Love | Police Major (archive footage) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1961 | Der Bauer als Millionär | Fortunatus Wurzel | Average | Similar → |
| 1961 | Napoléon II, the Eagle | Emperor Franz I of Austria | Hit | Similar → |
| 1959 | Enchanting Arabella | Sir Archibald Duncan | Flop | Similar → |
| 1959 | Die schöne Lügnerin | Baron Hager | Average | Similar → |
| 1959 | Die Halbzarte | Vater Dassau | Flop | Similar → |
| 1959 | Rendezvous in Wien | Ferdinand Windberger | Flop | Similar → |
| 1958 | The Trapp Family in America | Dr. Wasner | Average | Similar → |
| 1958 | Solang' die Sterne glüh'n | Karl Eibisch, Polizist | Average | Similar → |
| 1958 | Man ist nur zweimal jung | Robert Nebel | Hit | Similar → |
| 1957 | Sissi: The Fateful Years of an Empress | Major Böckl | Hit | Similar → |
| 1957 | Goodbye, Francesca! | Dr. Leitner | Flop | Similar → |
| 1957 | Die unentschuldigte Stunde | Fabian | Average | Similar → |
| 1957 | August the Thug | August Rums, genannt Gustl, Boxer | Flop | Similar → |
| 1956 | Sissi: The Young Empress | Major Böckl | Hit | Similar → |
| 1956 | The Trapp Family | Dr. Wasner | Average | Similar → |
| 1956 | Opernball | Paul Hollinger | Flop | Similar → |
| 1956 | Ein tolles Hotel | Edi Schlawinsky | Flop | Similar → |
| 1955 | Sissi | Major Böckl | Hit | Similar → |
| 1955 | The Congress Dances | Franzl Eder | Average | Similar → |
| 1955 | Sarajevo | 1. Chauffeur | Average | Similar → |
| 1955 | Die Deutschmeister | Hofrat Hofwirt | Hit | Similar → |
| 1954 | Imperial Manoeuvres | Pfeifendeckel Wondrasch | Flop | Similar → |
| 1954 | Geld aus der Luft | Stefan Gregor | Average | Similar → |
| 1953 | Fräulein Casanova | Rolf Reimann | Flop | Similar → |
| 1952 | April 1, 2000 | Prime Minister of Austria | Hit | Similar → |
| 1952 | Symphonie Wien | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1951 | Eva erbt das Paradies | Hans Holzinger | Flop | Similar → |
| 1951 | Shadows Over Naples | Otto Schulz | Flop | Similar → |
| 1951 | Erzherzog Johanns große Liebe | Vertrauter des Erzherzogs | Flop | Similar → |
| 1951 | Mein Freund, der nicht nein sagen konnte | Dr. Leopold Bachmann | Flop | Similar → |
| 1950 | Der Wallnerbub | Karl | Hit | Similar → |
| 1950 | Jetzt schlägt's 13 | Dr. Mario Jaconis, Schriftsteller | Average | Similar → |
| 1950 | Der Theodor im Fußballtor | Theo Haslinger jun. | Flop | Similar → |
| 1950 | Prämien auf den Tod | Matrose | Hit | Similar → |
| 1949 | Das Siegel Gottes | Pater Clemens | Average | Similar → |
| 1948 | Fregola | Dr. Wegscheider | Flop | Similar → |
| 1948 | Anni | Heinrich Buchgraber | Flop | Similar → |
| 1948 | Rendezvous im Salzkammergut | Peter Baumkirchner | Flop | Similar → |
| 1948 | The Trial | Untersuchungsrichter Bary | Average | Similar → |
| 1947 | The World Turns Backward | Agha | Super Hit | Similar → |
Josef Meinrad - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Josef Meinrad?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Josef Meinrad is "Gaslicht" with a rating of 10.0/10.
How many movies has Josef Meinrad acted in?
Josef Meinrad has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Josef Meinrad?
Other notable films include "Die Fledermaus", "Preminger: Anatomy of a Filmmaker", and "The World Turns Backward".