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Norbert Schwientek

Acting
Freshness: Jan 21, 2026
9Total Films
10.0 Highest Rated
Born: Mar 6, 1942
Birth Place: Oppeln, Silesia, Germany [now Opole, Opolskie, Poland]

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of Norbert Schwientek reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 9 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.

Genre Dominance: Drama

The majority of Norbert Schwientek'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 44% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Norbert Schwientek remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Stefanie's Gift, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

Best Norbert Schwientek Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Norbert Schwientek's career based on audience ratings.

★10.0
Stefanie's Gift (1996) movie poster
★10.0

Stefanie's Gift: Sweet, 12 year-old Stefanie, played by child model Soraya Da Mota, dreams of attacking her parents with a flail.

Stefanie's Gift

1996•Drama
★7.4
Vitus (2006) movie poster
★7.4

Vitus: Vitus tells the story of a highly-gifted boy (played by real-life piano prodigy Teo Gheorghiu) whose parents have demand

Vitus

2006•Music
★6.5
Death of the Flea Circus Director (1975) movie poster
★6.5

Death of the Flea Circus Director: With the help of his assistant Anja, Ottocaro Weiss intends to put the plague on stage: circumstances beyond his control

Death of the Flea Circus Director

1975•Drama
★6.5
Why We Try (2004) movie poster
★6.5

Why We Try: Argentinian biology student Miro falls madly in love with young actress Mercedes, but is without a clue as to how to win

Why We Try

2004•Romance
★6.3
Embers (1983) movie poster
★6.3

Embers: Francois Korb is an arms manufacturer who sold both to the Germans and the Allied forces. Korb's home life is less than

Embers

1983•Drama

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Norbert Schwientek.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
2007 Marmorera Prof. Klaus Ball Flop Similar →
2006 Vitus Hoffmann sen. Hit Similar →
2004 Why We Try Bruno Kühne Hit Similar →
1997 The Castle Bürgel Average Similar →
1996 Stefanie's Gift Traumgestalt Super Hit Similar →
1993 Justice Stüssi-Leupin Flop Similar →
1989 Spider's Web Pisk Average Similar →
1983 Embers - Average Similar →
1975 Death of the Flea Circus Director Stephan Moosbrugger Hit Similar →

Norbert Schwientek - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Norbert Schwientek?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Norbert Schwientek is "Stefanie's Gift" with a rating of 10.0/10.

How many movies has Norbert Schwientek acted in?

Norbert Schwientek has been featured in at least 9 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Norbert Schwientek?

Other notable films include "Vitus", "Death of the Flea Circus Director", and "Why We Try".