Michael Abendroth

Acting

Freshness: Jan 21, 2026

22Total Films

7.2 Highest Rated

Born: Jan 29, 1948

Birth Place: Hamburg, Germany

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of Michael Abendroth reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 22 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.

Genre Dominance: Drama

The majority of Michael Abendroth'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 14% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Michael Abendroth remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Contra, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

Best Michael Abendroth Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Michael Abendroth's career based on audience ratings.

★7.2

★7.2

Contra: With his uncouth manner, Professor Pohl doesn’t enjoy the best reputation at the university where he works. To make matt

Contra

2020•Comedy

★6.8

Unter Anklage: Der Fall Harry Wörz (2014) movie poster

★6.8

Unter Anklage: Der Fall Harry Wörz: Gräfenhausen near Pforzheim, on the morning of April 29, 1997: Harry Wörz is awaited by a large police force as he leave

Unter Anklage: Der Fall Harry Wörz

2014•Drama

★6.6

★6.6

The Lost Brother: A boy feels neglected by his parents because they grieve for his older brother, who went missing in the aftermath of the

The Lost Brother

2015•Drama

★6.3

★6.3

Paula: Painting is an unacceptable vocation for a woman in provincial Germany in the year 1900, but budding artist Paula Becker

Paula

2016•Drama

★6.3

The End of the World (2024) movie poster

★6.3

The End of the World: An original story told by Uncle Igor, a son of Russian aristocrats, and his nine year old grandson Tonda. A powerful sto

The End of the World

2024•Drama

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Michael Abendroth.

Year	Movie	Character	Success	More
2024	The End of the World	-	Average	Similar →
2022	A Retribution	Paul	Flop	Similar →
2022	Running	Werner König	Flop	Similar →
2020	Contra	Chairman Disciplinary Committee	Hit	Similar →
2017	Ich war eine glückliche Frau	Jans Vater	Flop	Similar →
2016	Paula	-	Average	Similar →
2015	The Lost Brother	Doctor	Hit	Similar →
2014	Der Koch	Dr. Wolf	Flop	Similar →
2014	Unter Anklage: Der Fall Harry Wörz	Richter Nagel	Hit	Similar →
2012	Das Hochzeitsvideo	Waldemar von Stieglitz	Flop	Similar →
2012	The System	Frings	Flop	Similar →
2010	Westflug - Entführung aus Liebe	Sprecher Krisenstab	Average	Similar →
2010	The City Below	Hartmut John	Flop	Similar →
2010	The Last 30 Years	Professor Wieshaupt	Flop	Similar →
2009	Diamantenhochzeit	Dr. Hubertus von Lüdow	Flop	Similar →
2008	Buddenbrooks	Dr. Friedrich Grabow	Average	Similar →
2008	Putzfrau Undercover	Dr. Renneberg	Flop	Similar →
2008	The Charlemagne Code	Prof. Bachmann	Average	Similar →
2007	Autopiloten	Jochim	Flop	Similar →
2007	The Vow	Baron von Westenfeldt	Flop	Similar →
2004	Cold Spring	-	Flop	Similar →
2002	Bungalow	Zigarettenmann	Average	Similar →

Michael Abendroth - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Michael Abendroth?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Michael Abendroth is "Contra" with a rating of 7.2/10.

How many movies has Michael Abendroth acted in?

Michael Abendroth has been featured in at least 22 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Michael Abendroth?

Other notable films include "Unter Anklage: Der Fall Harry Wörz", "The Lost Brother", and "Paula".