Wolfgang Michael

Acting

Freshness: Jan 21, 2026

27Total Films

8.0 Highest Rated

Born: Jun 15, 1955

Birth Place: Heinsberg, Germany

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of Wolfgang Michael reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 27 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.

Genre Dominance: Drama

The majority of Wolfgang Michael'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 22% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Wolfgang Michael remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Of Living Without Illusion, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

Best Wolfgang Michael Movies Ranked

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

★8.0

Of Living Without Illusion (2023) movie poster

★8.0

Of Living Without Illusion: Suburban summer heat. Merit, Eva, Lion, Rose and David cautiously wind around their conflicted relationships. They talk,

Of Living Without Illusion

2023•Drama

★7.7

★7.7

Brothers: Ernst Stadler is a successful, award-winning chef with his own gourmet restaurant. His older brother Ludwig is also a ch

Brothers

2002•TV Movie

★7.2

★7.2

A Hidden Life: Austrian farmer Franz Jägerstätter faces the threat of execution for refusing to fight for the Nazis during World War II

A Hidden Life

2019•History

★6.9

★6.9

Youth: Two lifelong friends bond whilst vacationing in a luxury Swiss Alps lodge as they ponder retirement. While Fred has no p

Youth

2015•Comedy

★6.8

★6.8

Blood Red Sky: A woman with a mysterious illness is forced into action when a group of terrorists attempt to hijack a transatlantic ove

Blood Red Sky

2021•Horror

Complete Filmography & Success Status

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

Year	Movie	Character	Success	More
2023	Of Living Without Illusion	Joachim	Super Hit	Similar →
2023	Music	Hugh	Flop	Similar →
2022	Homeshopper's Paradise	Eule	Average	Similar →
2021	Blood Red Sky	Igor	Hit	Similar →
2019	Mein Schwiegervater, der Camper	Jack Silverwater	Average	Similar →
2019	A Hidden Life	Eckinger	Hit	Similar →
2019	I Was at Home, But...	Principal	Average	Similar →
2018	Spätwerk	-	Flop	Similar →
2017	Hit Mom – Mörderische Weihnachten	-	Flop	Similar →
2016	Das Märchen vom Schlaraffenland	Meister Feuerstein	Average	Similar →
2015	Beyond This Day	-	Average	Similar →
2015	Youth	Doctor	Hit	Similar →
2014	Dr. Gressmann zeigt Gefühle	Ali	Flop	Similar →
2014	Der Schmetterlingsjäger	Igor, der Pianist	Flop	Similar →
2011	Nacht ohne Morgen	Jochen Lemberg	Average	Similar →
2010	Morgen musst du sterben	Mann vom Schlüsseldienst	Average	Similar →
2008	Palermo Shooting	Erwin (uncredited)	Average	Similar →
2007	Nimm dir dein Leben	Dr. Keitel	Average	Similar →
2006	Eva Zacharias	Michael Arabeck	Average	Similar →
2004	Tausendmal berührt	1. Junger	Flop	Similar →
2004	Marseille	Schauspieler	Hit	Similar →
2004	The Edelweiss Pirates	Peter Hüppeler	Flop	Similar →
2002	Brothers	Michael Sigl	Super Hit	Similar →
2001	Passing Summer	Maries Mann	Flop	Similar →
1999	Nightfall	Anton	Average	Similar →
1995	My Sister’s Good Fortune	Christian	Average	Similar →
1994	I Stayed in Berlin All Summer	Alexander	Flop	Similar →

Wolfgang Michael - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Wolfgang Michael?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Wolfgang Michael is "Of Living Without Illusion" with a rating of 8.0/10.

How many movies has Wolfgang Michael acted in?

Wolfgang Michael has been featured in at least 27 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Wolfgang Michael?

Other notable films include "Brothers", "A Hidden Life", and "Youth".