Karl Ludwig Diehl
ActingCareer Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of Karl Ludwig Diehl 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: Drama
The majority of Karl Ludwig Diehl'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 24% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Karl Ludwig Diehl remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in A Hopeless Case, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best Karl Ludwig Diehl Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Karl Ludwig Diehl's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Karl Ludwig Diehl.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1955 | Bandits of the Highway | Polizeirat Gerber | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1955 | It Happened on July 20th | Generaloberst a. D. Ludwig Beck | Hit | Similar → |
| 1955 | The Devil's General | Generaldirektor Hugo Mohrungen | Hit | Similar → |
| 1955 | Secrets of the City | Prof. Siebrecht | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1954 | The Story of Vickie | Lord Melbourne - Prime Minister | Hit | Similar → |
| 1954 | Eine Liebesgeschichte | Kessler | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1952 | Until we meet again | Prof. Stauffer | Flop | Similar → |
| 1951 | My Heart Sings | il neurologo | Flop | Similar → |
| 1951 | Das seltsame Leben des Herrn Bruggs | Herr von Seidel | Flop | Similar → |
| 1950 | The Accusation | Massimo Ruska | Average | Similar → |
| 1949 | The Trip to Marrakesh | Prof. Colbert | Flop | Similar → |
| 1949 | Ruf an das Gewissen | Kriminalrat Husfeld | Flop | Similar → |
| 1944 | Die Hochstaplerin | Michael Jürgens | Flop | Similar → |
| 1943 | Nacht ohne Abschied | Oberst Gösta Knudson, Schwadronführer | Flop | Similar → |
| 1942 | Der 5. Juni | Generalmajor Lüchten | Flop | Similar → |
| 1942 | The Dismissal | Kaiser Friedrich III. | Flop | Similar → |
| 1942 | The Big Game | SS-Mann | Flop | Similar → |
| 1941 | Was geschah in dieser Nacht? | Johannes Petersen | Flop | Similar → |
| 1941 | Annelie | Dr. Martin Laborius | Hit | Similar → |
| 1941 | Die schwedische Nachtigall | Staatsminister Graf Rantzau | Average | Similar → |
| 1940 | The Fox of Glenarvon | Baron John Ennis of Loweland | Flop | Similar → |
| 1939 | A Hopeless Case | Professor Dr. Bruchsal | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1939 | Der Schritt vom Wege | Baron von Instetten | Flop | Similar → |
| 1938 | Der Mann, der nicht nein sagen kann | Memmo Speranza | Flop | Similar → |
| 1937 | Liebe kann lügen | Ivar Andersson | Flop | Similar → |
| 1937 | Liebe geht seltsame Wege | Hauptmann Costali / Haushofmeister Archibald | Flop | Similar → |
| 1937 | Seine Tochter ist der Peter | Ingenieur Max Klaar | Flop | Similar → |
| 1936 | My Life Is at Stake | Rechtsanwalt Dr. Edmund Lessner | Flop | Similar → |
| 1936 | Die Leuchter des Kaisers | Georg Wolenski | Flop | Similar → |
| 1935 | The Higher Command | Rittmeister von Droste | Hit | Similar → |
| 1935 | Episode | Lehrer Kinz | Flop | Similar → |
| 1935 | Der grüne Domino | Dr. Bruck | Flop | Similar → |
| 1935 | An Ideal Husband | Lord Robert Chiltern | Flop | Similar → |
| 1934 | A Man Wants to Get to Germany | Ingenieur Hagen | Flop | Similar → |
| 1934 | Die Freundin eines großen Mannes | Peters, Fabrikant | Flop | Similar → |
| 1933 | On Secret Service | Captain von Homberg | Hit | Similar → |
| 1933 | Spione am Werk | Michael von Hombergk, Generalstabsoffizier | Flop | Similar → |
| 1933 | Die unsichtbare Front | Erik Larsen | Flop | Similar → |
| 1932 | Scampolo, ein Kind der Straße | Maximilian | Average | Similar → |
| 1932 | A Shot at Dawn | Petersen | Flop | Similar → |
| 1932 | Two in a Car | Lord Kingsdale | Flop | Similar → |
| 1932 | Rasputin, Demon of the Women | Prince Jussupoff | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1931 | In the Employ of the Secret Service | Wasiljeff | Flop | Similar → |
| 1931 | The Squeeker | Captain Leslie | Flop | Similar → |
| 1931 | Perpetrator wanted | Dr. Gregor, Redakteur | Flop | Similar → |
| 1931 | Circus Life | Luftakrobat | Average | Similar → |
| 1931 | Ash Wednesday | Hauptmann von Rochow | Flop | Similar → |
| 1930 | The Copper | Snorri | Flop | Similar → |
| 1930 | Love's Carnival | Oberleutnant Ferndinand von Grobitzsch | Average | Similar → |
| 1930 | The Love Waltz | Lord Chamberlain | Hit | Similar → |
Karl Ludwig Diehl - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Karl Ludwig Diehl?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Karl Ludwig Diehl is "A Hopeless Case" with a rating of 10.0/10.
How many movies has Karl Ludwig Diehl acted in?
Karl Ludwig Diehl has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Karl Ludwig Diehl?
Other notable films include "Eine Liebesgeschichte", "Bandits of the Highway", and "Secrets of the City".