Hans Albers - Actor Profile

Hans Albers

Acting
Updated: Apr 11, 2026
50Total Films
10.0 Highest Rated
Born: Sep 22, 1891
Birth Place: Hamburg, Germany

About Hans Albers

 From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Hans Philipp August Albers (September 22, 1891 – July 24, 1960) was a German actor and singer. He was the single biggest male movie star in Germany between 1930 and 1945 and one of the most popular German actors of the twentieth century. Description above from the Wikipedia article Hans Albers, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Hans Albers Movies & Career Overview

The filmography of Hans Albers reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 50 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.

Dominant Genre

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

Success Ratio

Approximately 40% of Hans Albers'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 tolle Bomberg, which stands out as a key performance.

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Best Hans Albers Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Hans Albers's career based on audience ratings.

Full Filmography

Every movie Hans Albers has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
2021 Die Liebe des Hans Albers Self (archive footage) Average Similar →
2017 Hitler's Hollywood Various Roles (archive footage) Hit Similar →
1960 Kein Engel ist so rein Dr. Zilinsky Flop Similar →
1958 13 Little Donkeys and the Sun Court Josef Krapp Average Similar →
1958 The Man in the Stream Paul Hinrichs Average Similar →
1958 The Copper Otto Friedrich Dennert Hit Similar →
1957 Das Herz von St. Pauli Kapitän Jonny Jensen Flop Similar →
1957 Der tolle Bomberg Baron Gisbert von Bomberg Super Hit Similar →
1957 Engaged to Death Lorenzo Hit Similar →
1956 Before Sundown Generaldirektor Mathias Clausen Average Similar →
1955 The Last Man Karl Knesebeck Flop Similar →
1954 Auf der Reeperbahn nachts um halb eins Hannes Wedderkamp Hit Similar →
1954 Ten on Every Finger Er selbst Flop Similar →
1953 Jonny Saves Nebrador Jonny / General Oronta Hit Similar →
1953 Captain Bay-Bay Käpt'n Bay-Bay Hit Similar →
1952 Nights on the Road Fernlastfahrer Heinrich Schlüter Super Hit Similar →
1951 Bluebeard Blaubart Hit Similar →
1950 Chased by the Devil Dr. Heinrich Blank Average Similar →
1950 Föhn Dr. Johannes Jensen Flop Similar →
1947 ...and the Sky Above Us Hans Richter Hit Similar →
1944 Port of Freedom Hannes Kröger Hit Similar →
1943 Münchhausen Baron Münchhausen Hit Similar →
1941 Carl Peters Dr. Carl Peters Flop Similar →
1940 Trenck, der Pandur Franz von der Trenck Flop Similar →
1940 Ein Mann auf Abwegen Percival Pattersson Hit Similar →
1939 Water for Canitoga Oliver Montstuart / Nicholsen Hit Similar →
1937 The Yellow Flag Peter Diercksen - ehemaliger Flieger Hit Similar →
1937 The Man Who Was Sherlock Holmes Sherlock Holmes / Morris Flint Hit Similar →
1935 Varieté Pierre Average Similar →
1934 Peer Gynt Peer Gynt Average Similar →
1934 Gold Werner Holk Super Hit Similar →
1933 Refugees Arneth Average Similar →
1933 A Certain Mr. Gran Ein gewisser Herr Gran Average Similar →
1932 F.P.1 Doesn't Answer Flieger Ellissen Average Similar →
1932 Quick Quick, Music Clown Average Similar →
1931 The Daredevil Hans Röder Average Similar →
1931 Bombs Over Monte Carlo Kapitän Craddock Average Similar →
1931 Three Days of Love Franz Average Similar →
1930 Hans in Every Street Hans Steindecker, Reporter Hit Similar →
1930 The Copper Sgt. Harry Cross Average Similar →
1930 The Blue Angel Mazeppa Hit Similar →
1929 The Night Belongs to Us - Average Similar →
1929 The Crimson Circle Diener von Marl Average Similar →
1929 Asphalt Erster Dieb Hit Similar →
1928 Frauenarzt Dr. Schäfer Dr. Greber Flop Similar →
1927 A Perfect Gentleman Oberst Jacques Renard Average Similar →
1927 The Golden Abyss Baron Armand Average Similar →
1923 Fräulein Raffke Baron Flop Similar →
1922 Versunkene Welten - Average Similar →
1918 Das Lied der Colombine Hans von Rotfels Flop Similar →

Hans Albers - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Hans Albers?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Hans Albers is "Der tolle Bomberg" with a rating of 10.0/10.

How many movies has Hans Albers acted in?

Hans Albers has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Hans Albers?

Other notable films include "Nights on the Road", "Gold", and "Port of Freedom".

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