Erna Sellmer - Actor Profile

Erna Sellmer

Acting
Freshness: Jan 20, 2026
50Total Films
10.0 Highest Rated
Born: Jun 19, 1905
Birth Place: Hamburg, Germany

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of Erna Sellmer reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 50 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.

Genre Dominance: Comedy

The majority of Erna Sellmer's filmography leans towards the Comedy 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 14% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Erna Sellmer remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Gefährliche Neugier, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

Best Erna Sellmer Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Erna Sellmer's career based on audience ratings.

★10.0
Gefährliche Neugier (1970) movie poster
★10.0

Gefährliche Neugier — A stage designer at a touring theater tracks down a serial killer after he becomes an amateur detective following the mu

Gefährliche Neugier

1970•Crime
★8.2
Das Bad auf der Tenne (1943) movie poster
★8.2

Das Bad auf der Tenne —

Das Bad auf der Tenne

1943•Comedy
★7.2
Port of Freedom (1944) movie poster
★7.2

Port of Freedom — Singing sailor Hannes, who now entertains the crowd at St. Pauli's Hippodrome after years at sea, promises his dying bro

Port of Freedom

1944•Drama
★7.0
Klein Erna auf dem Jungfernstieg (1969) movie poster
★7.0

Klein Erna auf dem Jungfernstieg — Little Erna is a cheeky Hamburg girl. She gets up to the greatest pranks with her boyfriend. That's why her mother sends

Klein Erna auf dem Jungfernstieg

1969•Comedy
★7.0
Die Unbesiegbaren (1953) movie poster
★7.0

Die Unbesiegbaren — The film "Die Unbesiegbaren" covers an episode in German history, in which the Bismarck government tried to mitigate the

Die Unbesiegbaren

1953•Drama

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Erna Sellmer.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
1978 Die blaue Maus Frau Bamberger Flop Similar →
1974 Goldfüchse Frau Kühlewind Flop Similar →
1971 Der Schlafwagenkontrolleur Phryné Montpepin Flop Similar →
1970 Gefährliche Neugier Frau Schneemilch Super Hit Similar →
1969 Klein Erna auf dem Jungfernstieg Tante Martha Hit Similar →
1969 Charleys Onkel Cornelia Tressblekken Flop Similar →
1969 Ein dreifach Hoch dem Sanitätsgefreiten Neumann Admiralswitwe Frau von Treptow Flop Similar →
1968 Gold für Montevasall Frau Wawra Flop Similar →
1967 Willst Du nicht das Lämmlein hüten? Pynegar Flop Similar →
1966 Der Raub der Sabinerinnen Rosa, Dienstmädchen bei Gollwitz Flop Similar →
1966 Der Heiratsschwindler heiratet Elisabeth Klepschowa Flop Similar →
1964 Freddy, Tiere, Sensationen Mutter Baldoni Average Similar →
1963 Homesick for St. Paul Mutter Steinemann Average Similar →
1959 Die Nacht vor der Premiere Rosalia Fascinelli Flop Similar →
1958 Meine 99 Bräute Frau Bittgesang Flop Similar →
1958 13 Little Donkeys and the Sun Court Frau Regierungsrat Steinberger Average Similar →
1958 Münchhausen in Afrika Emilie Flop Similar →
1958 Die Ausgestoßene Harriet Johnson Flop Similar →
1957 Das Herz von St. Pauli Tante Mathilde Flop Similar →
1957 Don't Forget My Little Traudel Frau Palotta Average Similar →
1957 Kein Auskommen mit dem Einkommen Ida Bodendiek Flop Similar →
1957 The Big Chance Fräulein Luise Average Similar →
1956 I'll See You at Lake Constance Erna, seine Frau Flop Similar →
1955 Meine Kinder und ich Frieda Flop Similar →
1955 Ingrid - The Story of a Fashion Model Leiterin der Mannequinschule Flop Similar →
1954 Little Friends Anna, Köchin Flop Similar →
1953 Die Blume von Hawaii Frau Müller Average Similar →
1953 Secretly Still and Quiet - Flop Similar →
1953 Die Unbesiegbaren Frau Becker Hit Similar →
1953 Käpt'n Bay-Bay Tante Emma Average Similar →
1952 Ferien vom Ich - Average Similar →
1952 Klettermaxe Ludmilla, Kneipenwirtin Flop Similar →
1950 Insel ohne Moral Erna, Frau Bürgermeister Flop Similar →
1950 Das Mädchen aus der Südsee Wilhelma Flop Similar →
1950 Frech und verliebt Frau Wiedehopf Flop Similar →
1949 Our Daily Bread Bäckersfrau Flop Similar →
1948 Eine reizende Familie Köchin Anna Flop Similar →
1946 The Murderers Are Among Us Mrs. Brückner Hit Similar →
1945 Das Mädchen Juanita Verwandte des Konsuls Henseling Flop Similar →
1944 Port of Freedom Frau Kaasbohm Hit Similar →
1944 Ich brauche Dich Julias Hausmädchen Emilie Flop Similar →
1943 Gefährlicher Frühling Frau Gornemann Flop Similar →
1943 Das Bad auf der Tenne seine Frau Super Hit Similar →
1943 Liebesgeschichten Frau Lüdtke Flop Similar →
1942 The Great Love Kartenabreißerin Hit Similar →
1942 Die heimlichen Bräute Frau Kubusch Flop Similar →
1942 Two in a Big City Der Hamsterer mit dem "Eierkoffer" am Dampfer Average Similar →
1941 Was geschah in dieser Nacht? Therese Flop Similar →
1941 The Comedians Amme Armins Average Similar →
1939 Freed Hands Pastorin Flop Similar →

Erna Sellmer - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Erna Sellmer?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Erna Sellmer is "Gefährliche Neugier" with a rating of 10.0/10.

How many movies has Erna Sellmer acted in?

Erna Sellmer has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Erna Sellmer?

Other notable films include "Das Bad auf der Tenne", "Port of Freedom", and "Klein Erna auf dem Jungfernstieg".