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Franz Nicklisch

Acting
Updated: Apr 12, 2026
43Total Films
8.3 Highest Rated
Born: Mar 8, 1906
Birth Place: Wernigerode, Germany

Franz Nicklisch Movies & Career Overview

The filmography of Franz Nicklisch reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 43 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.

Dominant Genre

A large portion of Franz Nicklisch's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.

Success Ratio

Approximately 14% of Franz Nicklisch'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 Der eiserne Gustav, which stands out as a key performance.

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Best Franz Nicklisch Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Franz Nicklisch's career based on audience ratings.

Full Filmography

Every movie Franz Nicklisch has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
1970 Interview mit Herbert K. Franz Leischke Flop Similar →
1969 Die Flucht nach Ägypten Ewald Flop Similar →
1969 Kellerassel Valentin Flop Similar →
1967 Rheinsberg - Hit Similar →
1967 Das Großstadtpony Kabuscheck Flop Similar →
1966 Spätsommer Stellmacher Fielitz Flop Similar →
1965 Die echten Sedemunds Wachtmeister Lemmchen Flop Similar →
1964 Emil and the Detectives Desk Sergeant Average Similar →
1963 Randbezirk Paul Peddeke Flop Similar →
1961 Heute nacht in Samarkand Polizeikommissar Flop Similar →
1960 Waldhausstraße 20 Kapitän Flop Similar →
1958 Der eiserne Gustav Landpolizist Super Hit Similar →
1958 Die Schleuse Schleusenwärter Flop Similar →
1958 Last Stop Love Vater Berger Flop Similar →
1958 Mylord weiß sich zu helfen Gangster Flop Similar →
1956 Spy for Germany Mann im Rollstuhl Average Similar →
1954 Der Froschkönig Diener Heinrich Average Similar →
1950 City in the Fog Karl Jensen Hit Similar →
1945 Die Schenke zur ewigen Liebe Otto Beck Flop Similar →
1942 Zwischen Himmel und Erde - Flop Similar →
1942 Die heimlichen Bräute Gendarm Schraml Flop Similar →
1941 Heimaterde - Flop Similar →
1941 Eine Stunde Son Flop Similar →
1940 Friedrich Schiller – The Triumph of a Genius - Hit Similar →
1939 Im Namen des Volkes Franz Buggisch Hit Similar →
1938 Tanz auf dem Vulkan - Average Similar →
1938 Das Mädchen mit dem guten Ruf Battista Flop Similar →
1938 Wie einst im Mai Paul Büttner Flop Similar →
1937 Krach und Glück um Künnemann Karl Flop Similar →
1937 Vor Liebe wird gewarnt Will Uders Average Similar →
1936 Unter heißem Himmel 2. Offizier auf der Gorboduc Flop Similar →
1936 Soldier Comrades Gustav Menke Flop Similar →
1936 The Unsuspecting Angel Hans Markwart Flop Similar →
1935 Joan of Arc Johann von Metz Flop Similar →
1934 Der Meisterboxer Friedrich Breitenwieser, Boxer Flop Similar →
1934 The Black Whale Martin Petersen Flop Similar →
1934 Zwischen zwei Herzen Harald Söldin Flop Similar →
1933 Inge and the Millions Lindemann Flop Similar →
1933 Glück im Schloß Karl Winter Flop Similar →
1933 Dawn Petermann Flop Similar →
1932 The Golden Angel Ball - Flop Similar →
1932 The Tempest Willy Prawanzke Flop Similar →
1931 Congress Dances - Hit Similar →

Franz Nicklisch - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Franz Nicklisch?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Franz Nicklisch is "Der eiserne Gustav" with a rating of 8.3/10.

How many movies has Franz Nicklisch acted in?

Franz Nicklisch has been featured in at least 43 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Franz Nicklisch?

Other notable films include "Congress Dances", "City in the Fog", and "Friedrich Schiller – The Triumph of a Genius".

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