
Adrian Frieling
ActingAbout Adrian Frieling
Adrian Frieling is the first and only German actor in Greece, who performed in 50+ Greek theatre productions and in 30+ movies, filmed in Greece. Born in Hamburg, grew up in Bremen, he studied "Applied Cultural Sciences" (fine arts and literature /theatre/film, in theory and practice [=acting, dramatics, directing]) at the University of Hildesheim, Germany. Master of Arts. Until 2000, he acted in more than 20 theatre productions of awarded German theatre company "Theater Mahagoni" and others in Hildesheim, Hannover, Berlin, Leipzig, Jena. Since 1998 he lives in Athens, working as theatre-director, and as actor with the directors: Michael Marmarinos, Angela Brouskou, Yorgos Valais, Roula Pateraki, Elli Papakonstantinou, Vassilis Noulas, Albrecht Hirche and others, and acting in film (/tv/web) with directors: Vassilis Mazomenos, Haris Raftogiannis, Nikias Chryssos, Costa-Gavras, Nikos Panayotopoulos, Constantine Giannaris, Stathis Athanasiou, Stefanos Tsivopoulos, and others.
Adrian Frieling Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Adrian Frieling reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 12 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Adrian Frieling's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 17% of Adrian Frieling's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.
One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains -1, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Adrian Frieling Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Adrian Frieling's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Adrian Frieling has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | The River | Makis' Boss | Flop | Similar → |
| 2022 | Purgatory | Elvis | Flop | Similar → |
| 2021 | A Pure Place | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 2021 | The Light Touch | Gerhard | Flop | Similar → |
| 2020 | Kala azar | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 2017 | Kazantzakis | Dr. Heilmeyer | Average | Similar → |
| 2017 | USSAK | Adrian | Average | Similar → |
| 2016 | Lines | EU Clerk | Flop | Similar → |
| 2016 | Spring Awakening | German man | Flop | Similar → |
| 2015 | -1 | German Tourist | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2014 | The Limousine | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 2002 | The King | German Local | Hit | Similar → |
Adrian Frieling - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Adrian Frieling?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Adrian Frieling is "-1" with a rating of 8.2/10.
How many movies has Adrian Frieling acted in?
Adrian Frieling has been featured in at least 12 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Adrian Frieling?
Other notable films include "The King", "USSAK", and "Kazantzakis".




