
Gustav von Seyffertitz
ActingAbout Gustav von Seyffertitz
Gustav von Seyffertitz, born in Bavaria, was a stage and film actor and director. He appeared in American films from 1917 to 1939.
Career Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of Gustav von Seyffertitz 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: Drama
The majority of Gustav von Seyffertitz'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 38% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Gustav von Seyffertitz remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Mr. Deeds Goes to Town, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best Gustav von Seyffertitz Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Gustav von Seyffertitz's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Gustav von Seyffertitz.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1939 | The Mad Empress | Metternich | Average | Similar → |
| 1939 | Nurse Edith Cavell | President of Trial Court | Average | Similar → |
| 1939 | Hotel Imperial | Priest (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1939 | Never Say Die | Chemist | Hit | Similar → |
| 1939 | Son of Frankenstein | Burgher | Hit | Similar → |
| 1938 | Marie Antoinette | King's Confessor (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1938 | Paradise for Three | Lawyer (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1938 | Swiss Miss | Gardener (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1938 | In Old Chicago | Dutch - Politician in Jack's Office | Hit | Similar → |
| 1936 | Mad Holiday | Hendrick Van Mier | Average | Similar → |
| 1936 | Mr. Deeds Goes to Town | Emile Von Hallor (uncredited) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1935 | She | Billali | Flop | Similar → |
| 1935 | The Night Is Young | Ambassador (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1934 | Murder on the Blackboard | Dr. Von Immen | Average | Similar → |
| 1934 | Change of Heart | Dr. Kurtzman | Average | Similar → |
| 1934 | Queen Christina | The General | Hit | Similar → |
| 1933 | The Silver Cord | German Doctor | Hit | Similar → |
| 1932 | The Penguin Pool Murder | Von Donnen | Average | Similar → |
| 1932 | Afraid to Talk | Attorney Harry Berger | Average | Similar → |
| 1932 | Shanghai Express | Eric Baum | Hit | Similar → |
| 1931 | Safe in Hell | Larson | Hit | Similar → |
| 1931 | Ambassador Bill | Prince de Polikoff | Average | Similar → |
| 1931 | Dishonored | Austrian Secret Service Chief | Hit | Similar → |
| 1930 | The Bat Whispers | Dr. Venrees | Hit | Similar → |
| 1930 | The Case of Sergeant Grischa | Geneneral Schieffenzahn | Hit | Similar → |
| 1929 | The Canary Murder Case | Dr. Ambrose Lindquist | Average | Similar → |
| 1928 | The Docks of New York | Hymn Book Harry | Hit | Similar → |
| 1928 | The Woman Disputed | Otto Krueger | Average | Similar → |
| 1928 | The Mysterious Lady | General Boris Alexandroff | Hit | Similar → |
| 1928 | The Student Prince in Old Heidelberg | King Karl VII | Hit | Similar → |
| 1927 | The Gaucho | The Usurper Ruiz | Average | Similar → |
| 1927 | Barbed Wire | Pierre Corlet | Average | Similar → |
| 1926 | Sparrows | Mr. Grimes | Hit | Similar → |
| 1926 | The Lone Wolf Returns | Morphew | Average | Similar → |
| 1926 | Don Juan | Neri - the Alchemist (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1926 | The Bells | Jerome Frantz | Average | Similar → |
| 1925 | The Eagle | Court Servant at Dinner (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1925 | The Goose Woman | Mr. Vogel | Average | Similar → |
| 1924 | Yolanda | Oliver de Daim | Average | Similar → |
| 1922 | When Knighthood Was in Flower | Grammont | Average | Similar → |
| 1922 | Sherlock Holmes | Professor Moriarty | Average | Similar → |
| 1920 | Dead Men Tell No Tales | Señor Joaquin Santos | Average | Similar → |
| 1918 | Till I Come Back to You | Karl Von Drutz | Average | Similar → |
| 1918 | Old Wives for New | Melville Bladen | Hit | Similar → |
| 1918 | Mr. Fix-It | Doctor (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1918 | The Whispering Chorus | Mocking Face | Average | Similar → |
| 1918 | Amarilly of Clothes-Line Alley | Surgeon (uncredited) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1918 | Stella Maris | The Surgeon (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1917 | A Little Princess | Mr. Carrisford | Flop | Similar → |
| 1917 | Down to Earth | Dr. Jollyem | Average | Similar → |
Gustav von Seyffertitz - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Gustav von Seyffertitz?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Gustav von Seyffertitz is "Mr. Deeds Goes to Town" with a rating of 7.5/10.
How many movies has Gustav von Seyffertitz acted in?
Gustav von Seyffertitz has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Gustav von Seyffertitz?
Other notable films include "The Student Prince in Old Heidelberg", "The Mysterious Lady", and "The Silver Cord".




