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Sebastian Rüger

Acting
Freshness: Jan 24, 2026
8Total Films
7.3 Highest Rated
Born: Jul 29, 1967
Birth Place: Bad Godesberg, Germany

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of Sebastian Rüger reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 8 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.

Genre Dominance: Drama

The majority of Sebastian Rüger'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 50% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Sebastian Rüger remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Die Mauer – Berlin '61, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

Best Sebastian Rüger Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Sebastian Rüger's career based on audience ratings.

★7.3
Die Mauer – Berlin '61 (2006) movie poster
★7.3

Die Mauer – Berlin '61: August 1961: To earn a bit of West German money, East Berlin "plaselayer" Hans Kuhlke smuggles scrap metal to his friend

Die Mauer – Berlin '61

2006•Drama
★7.2
Volcano (2009) movie poster
★7.2

Volcano: When a dormant volcano suddenly erupts into activity beneath Laach Lake in the Eiffel mountains, panic breaks out among

Volcano

2009•Drama
★6.5
The Child I Never Was (2002) movie poster
★6.5

The Child I Never Was: A serial killer dispassionately discusses the nuts and bolts of his grisly avocation, as well as the youthful traumas wh

The Child I Never Was

2002•Drama
★6.5
Emma's Bliss (2006) movie poster
★6.5

Emma's Bliss: Upon being informed that he is fatally ill with cancer, Max, who works at a used car store, steals money which his boss

Emma's Bliss

2006•Drama
★6.2
No Regrets (2001) movie poster
★6.2

No Regrets: This teenage drama deals with the emotional chaos of a high school graduate at the beginning of a new period of his life

No Regrets

2001•Comedy

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Sebastian Rüger.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
2013 Helden - Wenn Dein Land Dich braucht Bundeswehroffizier Logistikbataillon (uncredited) Flop Similar →
2011 Die Schäferin - Flop Similar →
2009 Volcano THW Pilot Hit Similar →
2009 Hilde - Flop Similar →
2006 Die Mauer – Berlin '61 - Hit Similar →
2006 Emma's Bliss Familie im Autohaus Hit Similar →
2002 The Child I Never Was Young Deacon Hit Similar →
2001 No Regrets Lollek Average Similar →

Sebastian Rüger - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Sebastian Rüger?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Sebastian Rüger is "Die Mauer – Berlin '61" with a rating of 7.3/10.

How many movies has Sebastian Rüger acted in?

Sebastian Rüger has been featured in at least 8 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Sebastian Rüger?

Other notable films include "Volcano", "The Child I Never Was", and "Emma's Bliss".