Gustav Knuth - Actor Profile

Gustav Knuth

Acting
Freshness: Jan 20, 2026
50Total Films
10.0 Highest Rated
Born: Jul 7, 1901
Birth Place: Braunschweig, Germany

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of Gustav Knuth 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 Gustav Knuth'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 62% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Gustav Knuth remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in I Learned It from Father, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

Best Gustav Knuth Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Gustav Knuth's career based on audience ratings.

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Gustav Knuth.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
1981 The Butcher Herr Knabe Super Hit Similar →
1979 Wo die Liebe hinfällt - Hit Similar →
1977 Gaslicht Rough Super Hit Similar →
1969 Pepe, der Paukerschreck Kurt Nietnagel Average Similar →
1966 Onkel Filser - Allerneueste Lausbubengeschichten Gustav Schultheiss Hit Similar →
1966 Großer Ring mit Außenschleife Franz Lehmhuhn Super Hit Similar →
1965 Tante Frieda - Neue Lausbubengeschichten Gustav Schultheiss Hit Similar →
1965 Das Leben des Horace A.W. Tabor - Ein Stück aus den Tagen der letzten Könige Horace A.W. Tabor Super Hit Similar →
1965 Heidi Alp Oehi Average Similar →
1965 Shots in 3/4 Time Igor Super Hit Similar →
1964 I Learned It from Father Theaterdirektor Löwe Super Hit Similar →
1963 Meine Tochter und ich Dr. Walther Average Similar →
1963 Nylon Noose Charles Clifton Hit Similar →
1962 Sissi - Forever My Love Duke Max of Bavaria (archive footage) Hit Similar →
1961 The Liar Rotbarth Average Similar →
1961 Nur der Wind Sean O’Connor Average Similar →
1960 Sacred Waters Hans Waldisch Average Similar →
1960 The Devil May Well Laugh Erich Füllgrabe Super Hit Similar →
1960 Conny und Peter machen Musik Trautmann, Hoteldirektor Average Similar →
1960 Lampenfieber Herr Seipel Average Similar →
1959 Freddy unter fremden Sternen Henry O’Brien Average Similar →
1959 Buddenbrooks - 1. Teil Diederich Schwarzkopf Flop Similar →
1958 The House of the Three Girls Christian Tschöll Super Hit Similar →
1958 Man ist nur zweimal jung Ruedi Stuffer Hit Similar →
1958 Der Bettelstudent Oberst Ollendorf Hit Similar →
1958 A Piece of Heaven Axel von Pröhl Hit Similar →
1957 Wenn Frauen schwindeln Hellmann Super Hit Similar →
1957 Sissi: The Fateful Years of an Empress Duke Max Hit Similar →
1957 The Count of Luxemburg Fürst Basil Basilowitsch Flop Similar →
1956 Spy for Germany Roger Bentley Average Similar →
1956 Sissi: The Young Empress Duke Max Hit Similar →
1956 Wenn wir alle Engel wären Polizeikommissar Average Similar →
1956 Heute heiratet mein Mann Karl Nielsen Average Similar →
1955 08/15 at Home Major Hinrichsen Flop Similar →
1955 I Often Think of Piroschka Istvan Racz Hit Similar →
1955 Sissi Duke Max Hit Similar →
1955 Sky Without Stars Otto Friese Hit Similar →
1955 The Rats Karl John Hit Similar →
1955 Reaching for the Stars Carlo Super Hit Similar →
1954 Auf der Reeperbahn nachts um halb eins Brandstetter snr. Hit Similar →
1954 The Mosquito Karrari Flop Similar →
1954 Theft of the Sabines Emanuel Striese Super Hit Similar →
1953 Not Afraid of Big Animals Schimmel Hit Similar →
1952 That Can Happen to Anyone Herr Schwidders Hit Similar →
1950 Geliebter Lügner Braubach Average Similar →
1949 The Blue Straw Hat Caesar von Waldau Super Hit Similar →
1949 Das Geheimnis der roten Katze Pitou Flop Similar →
1946 Under the Bridges Willy Hit Similar →
1944 Port of Freedom Fiete Hit Similar →
1941 Friedemann Bach Johann Christoph Altnikol Average Similar →

Gustav Knuth - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Gustav Knuth?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Gustav Knuth is "I Learned It from Father" with a rating of 10.0/10.

How many movies has Gustav Knuth acted in?

Gustav Knuth has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Gustav Knuth?

Other notable films include "Theft of the Sabines", "Großer Ring mit Außenschleife", and "Gaslicht".