Horst Schäfer

Acting

Freshness: Jan 23, 2026

9Total Films

5.2 Highest Rated

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of Horst Schäfer 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 Horst Schäfer'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 0% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Horst Schäfer remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Pension Boulanka, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

Best Horst Schäfer Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Horst Schäfer's career based on audience ratings.

★5.2

★5.2

Pension Boulanka: A murder has been committed in "Pension Boulanka", a famous guesthouse for artists and circus people. Captain Bruckner i

Pension Boulanka

1964•Crime

★4.3

Hauptmann Florian von der Mühle (1968) movie poster

★4.3

Hauptmann Florian von der Mühle: This story of the miller Florian, who gave all his money to the war against Napoleon, is loosely based on a true story.

Hauptmann Florian von der Mühle

1968•History

★4.0

★4.0

Coming In: Copywriter Lorenz is gay and has a relationship with his boss Adrian. The two are happy together until Lorenz meets secr

Coming In

1997•Comedy

★2.0

Die Hosen des Ritters von Bredow (1973) movie poster

★2.0

Die Hosen des Ritters von Bredow: Götz von Bredow's elk-leather trousers have their own special meaning: whoever wears them cannot come to any harm. Only

Die Hosen des Ritters von Bredow

1973•Drama

★0.0

Es geht nicht ohne Liebe (1963) movie poster

★0.0

Es geht nicht ohne Liebe: Irene Klaussen, a brilliant, tomboyish Berlin student, falls for new classmate Peter Lemke. To prove herself, she follow

Es geht nicht ohne Liebe

1963•Drama

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Horst Schäfer.

Year	Movie	Character	Success	More
1997	Coming In	-	Flop	Similar →
1995	Mein unbekannter Ehemann	Personnel Manager	Flop	Similar →
1977	I Sincerely Repent	-	Flop	Similar →
1976	Keine Hochzeit ohne Ernst	Merriman	Flop	Similar →
1973	Die Hosen des Ritters von Bredow	Kurfürstlicher Ritter	Flop	Similar →
1968	Hauptmann Florian von der Mühle	-	Flop	Similar →
1967	The Banner of Kryvyi Rih	Dolmetscher	Flop	Similar →
1964	Pension Boulanka	-	Flop	Similar →
1963	Es geht nicht ohne Liebe	-	Flop	Similar →

Horst Schäfer - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Horst Schäfer?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Horst Schäfer is "Pension Boulanka" with a rating of 5.2/10.

How many movies has Horst Schäfer acted in?

Horst Schäfer has been featured in at least 9 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Horst Schäfer?

Other notable films include "Hauptmann Florian von der Mühle", "Coming In", and "Die Hosen des Ritters von Bredow".