
Ludwig Donath
ActingCareer Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of Ludwig Donath reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 42 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.
Genre Dominance: Drama
The majority of Ludwig Donath'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 19% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Ludwig Donath remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Gilda, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best Ludwig Donath Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Ludwig Donath's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Ludwig Donath.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 | To Die in Paris | General Ludmer | Flop | Similar → |
| 1967 | The Spy in the Green Hat | Dr. Heinrich von Kronen | Hit | Similar → |
| 1966 | Too Many Thieves | Bulanerti | Flop | Similar → |
| 1966 | Torn Curtain | Gustav Lindt | Hit | Similar → |
| 1960 | The Dybbuk | Rabbi Azrael | Flop | Similar → |
| 1959 | Judgment at Nuremberg | Dr. Wickert | Flop | Similar → |
| 1953 | The Veils of Bagdad | Kaffar | Average | Similar → |
| 1953 | Sins of Jezebel | Naboth | Flop | Similar → |
| 1952 | My Pal Gus | Karl | Hit | Similar → |
| 1951 | Journey Into Light | 'Doc' Thorssen | Average | Similar → |
| 1951 | Sirocco | Flophouse Proprietor | Average | Similar → |
| 1951 | The Great Caruso | Alfredo Brazzi | Average | Similar → |
| 1950 | Mystery Submarine | Adolph Guernitz | Flop | Similar → |
| 1950 | The Killer That Stalked New York | Dr. Cooper | Average | Similar → |
| 1949 | There's a Girl in My Heart | Professor Joseph Kroner | Flop | Similar → |
| 1949 | Jolson Sings Again | Cantor Yoelson | Average | Similar → |
| 1949 | The Great Sinner | Doctor | Hit | Similar → |
| 1949 | The Lovable Cheat | Violette | Flop | Similar → |
| 1949 | The Fighting O'Flynn | Hendrigg | Average | Similar → |
| 1948 | Sealed Verdict | Jakob Meyersohn | Average | Similar → |
| 1948 | To the Ends of the Earth | Nicholas Sokim | Average | Similar → |
| 1947 | Cigarette Girl | Otto | Flop | Similar → |
| 1946 | The Return of Monte Cristo | Judge Lafitte | Average | Similar → |
| 1946 | Blondie Knows Best | Dr. Titus | Average | Similar → |
| 1946 | The Jolson Story | Cantor Yoelson | Hit | Similar → |
| 1946 | Renegades | Jackorski | Flop | Similar → |
| 1946 | The Devil's Mask | Dr. Karger | Average | Similar → |
| 1946 | Gilda | German Cartel Member | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1945 | Prison Ship | Professor | Average | Similar → |
| 1945 | Counter-Attack | Mueller | Average | Similar → |
| 1944 | The Master Race | Schmidt (as Louis Donath) | Average | Similar → |
| 1944 | The Hitler Gang | Gustav von Kahr | Average | Similar → |
| 1943 | The Strange Death of Adolf Hitler | Adolf Hitler / Franz Huber | Flop | Similar → |
| 1943 | Above Suspicion | Gestapo Officer in Schultz's Laboratory (Uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1943 | This Land Is Mine | German Captain | Hit | Similar → |
| 1943 | Hangmen Also Die! | Schirmer | Hit | Similar → |
| 1943 | Margin for Error | Hitler's Voice | Average | Similar → |
| 1942 | Reunion in France | Desk Clerk in Hotel (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1942 | Lady from Chungking | Hans Gruber | Average | Similar → |
| 1942 | The Secret Code | Nazi Prof. Metzger | Flop | Similar → |
| 1932 | Girls to Marry | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1921 | Theodor Herzl, Standard-Bearer of the Jewish People | Prinz Eugen | Flop | Similar → |
Ludwig Donath - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Ludwig Donath?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Ludwig Donath is "Gilda" with a rating of 7.5/10.
How many movies has Ludwig Donath acted in?
Ludwig Donath has been featured in at least 42 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Ludwig Donath?
Other notable films include "This Land Is Mine", "My Pal Gus", and "Hangmen Also Die!".




