Matthew Polenzani

Acting

Freshness: Jan 25, 2026

25Total Films

10.0 Highest Rated

Born: Jan 1, 1968

Birth Place: Evanston, Illinois, U.S.

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of Matthew Polenzani reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 25 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.

Genre Dominance: Music

The majority of Matthew Polenzani's filmography leans towards the Music 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 36% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Matthew Polenzani remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Ludwig van Beethoven: Fidelio, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

Best Matthew Polenzani Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Matthew Polenzani's career based on audience ratings.

★10.0

Ludwig van Beethoven: Fidelio (2003) movie poster

★10.0

Ludwig van Beethoven: Fidelio: Two years prior to the opening scene, the nobleman Florestan has exposed or attempted to expose certain crimes of the no

Ludwig van Beethoven: Fidelio

2003•Music

★10.0

Donizetti: L'elisir d'amore (2012) movie poster

★10.0

Donizetti: L'elisir d'amore: Anna Netrebko as the beautiful and wealthy Adina leads the cast in Barlett Sher’s production of Donizetti’s charming com

Donizetti: L'elisir d'amore

2012•Music

★10.0

Beethoven: Fidelio:

Beethoven: Fidelio

2000•Music

★10.0

Die Meistersinger Von Nürnberg (2001) movie poster

★10.0

Die Meistersinger Von Nürnberg: James Morris leads an all-star cast including Karita Mattila, Ben Heppner, Thomas Allen and René Pape, in this productio

Die Meistersinger Von Nürnberg

2001•Music

★9.0

Metropolitan Opera At Home Gala (2020) movie poster

★9.0

Metropolitan Opera At Home Gala: In its most ambitious effort yet to bring the joy and artistry of opera to audiences everywhere during the Met’s closure

Metropolitan Opera At Home Gala

2020•Music

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Matthew Polenzani.

Year	Movie	Character	Success	More
2022	Don Carlo	Don Carlo	Flop	Similar →
2022	The Metropolitan Opera: Medea	Giasone	Flop	Similar →
2022	The Metropolitan Opera: Don Carlos	Don Carlos	Super Hit	Similar →
2021	Verdi's Requiem: The Met Remembers 9/11	-	Flop	Similar →
2020	Metropolitan Opera At Home Gala	Self	Super Hit	Similar →
2018	The Metropolitan Opera: The Elixir of Love	Nemorino	Flop	Similar →
2017	The Metropolitan Opera: The Magic Flute	Tamino	Flop	Similar →
2017	The Metropolitan Opera: Idomeneo	Idomeneo	Flop	Similar →
2017	The Metropolitan Opera: Rusalka	Self - Host	Flop	Similar →
2016	The Metropolitan Opera: Roberto Devereux	Roberto Devereux	Flop	Similar →
2016	Bizet: The Pearl Fishers	Nadir	Super Hit	Similar →
2015	Donizetti - La Favorite	Fernand	Flop	Similar →
2014	Beethoven: Symphony 9 by Riccardo Muti	Self - Tenor	Super Hit	Similar →
2014	The Metropolitan Opera: Così Fan Tutte	Ferrando	Flop	Similar →
2013	The Metropolitan Opera: Maria Stuarda	Robert, Earl of Leicester	Flop	Similar →
2012	Donizetti: L'elisir d'amore	Nemorino	Super Hit	Similar →
2012	The Metropolitan Opera: La Traviata	Alfredo	Flop	Similar →
2011	Rossini - Stabat Mater	Tenor	Flop	Similar →
2010	The Metropolitan Opera: Don Pasquale	Ernesto	Flop	Similar →
2008	Mozart: Don Giovanni	Don Ottavio	Flop	Similar →
2006	The Magic Flute	Tamino	Super Hit	Similar →
2003	Ludwig van Beethoven: Fidelio	Jaquino	Super Hit	Similar →
2003	La Traviata	-	Flop	Similar →
2001	Die Meistersinger Von Nürnberg	-	Super Hit	Similar →
2000	Beethoven: Fidelio	Jaquino	Super Hit	Similar →

Matthew Polenzani - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Matthew Polenzani?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Matthew Polenzani is "Ludwig van Beethoven: Fidelio" with a rating of 10.0/10.

How many movies has Matthew Polenzani acted in?

Matthew Polenzani has been featured in at least 25 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Matthew Polenzani?

Other notable films include "Donizetti: L'elisir d'amore", "Beethoven: Fidelio", and "Die Meistersinger Von Nürnberg".