Karl Kendzia - Actor Profile

Karl Kendzia

Acting
Freshness: Jan 22, 2026
16Total Films
10.0 Highest Rated
Born: Aug 25, 1897
Birth Place: Leipzig, Germany

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of Karl Kendzia reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 16 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.

Genre Dominance: Drama

The majority of Karl Kendzia'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), Karl Kendzia remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Alarm at the Circus, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

Best Karl Kendzia Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Karl Kendzia's career based on audience ratings.

★10.0
Alarm at the Circus (1954) movie poster
★10.0

Alarm at the Circus: Two boys from West Berlin, Klaus and Max, live in poverty. They dream of a career in boxing and save every penny in orde

Alarm at the Circus

1954•Drama
★8.5
Entlassen auf Bewährung (1965) movie poster
★8.5

Entlassen auf Bewährung: After causing a deadly hit-and-run motorcycle accident, Conny Schenk spends two years in prison, where he is able to com

Entlassen auf Bewährung

1965•Drama
★7.0
Die Unbesiegbaren (1953) movie poster
★7.0

Die Unbesiegbaren: The film "Die Unbesiegbaren" covers an episode in German history, in which the Bismarck government tried to mitigate the

Die Unbesiegbaren

1953•Drama
★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
★6.5
Seilergasse 8 (1960) movie poster
★6.5

Seilergasse 8: The young lady Lisa Gau probably took her own life at Seilergasse 8 in Rostock, at least that's what it looks like. Capt

Seilergasse 8

1960•Drama

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Karl Kendzia.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
1965 Tiefe Furchen Hübner Flop Similar →
1965 Entlassen auf Bewährung Gustav Klemm Super Hit Similar →
1962 Die letzte Chance - Flop Similar →
1960 Alwin der Letzte Otto Kleinhans Flop Similar →
1960 Seilergasse 8 - Hit Similar →
1958 Die Feststellung - Flop Similar →
1958 They All Knew Each Other Oswald Average Similar →
1957 Castles and Cottages farmer Mallmann Flop Similar →
1956 Meeting Point Münz Average Similar →
1956 A Berlin Romance - Average Similar →
1955 Robert Mayer, der Arzt aus Heilbronn worker Hausmann Flop Similar →
1955 Wer seine Frau lieb hat Lemke Hit Similar →
1954 Alarm at the Circus - Super Hit Similar →
1954 Ernst Thälmann – Son of the Working Class Adolf Wahlkeit Flop Similar →
1953 Die Unbesiegbaren - Hit Similar →
1952 Karriere in Paris Gobseck Flop Similar →

Karl Kendzia - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Karl Kendzia?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Karl Kendzia is "Alarm at the Circus" with a rating of 10.0/10.

How many movies has Karl Kendzia acted in?

Karl Kendzia has been featured in at least 16 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Karl Kendzia?

Other notable films include "Entlassen auf Bewährung", "Die Unbesiegbaren", and "Wer seine Frau lieb hat".