Hans Nielsen - Actor Profile

Hans Nielsen

Acting
Freshness: Jan 19, 2026
50Total Films
10.0 Highest Rated
Born: Nov 30, 1911
Birth Place: Hamburg, Germany

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of Hans Nielsen 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 Hans Nielsen'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), Hans Nielsen remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Die kupferne Hochzeit, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

Best Hans Nielsen Movies Ranked

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

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Hans Nielsen.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
1965 Pyramid of the Sun God Don Pedro Arbellez Average Similar →
1965 Hotel der toten Gäste Inspector Forbesa Flop Similar →
1965 Mercenaries of the Rio Grande Don Pedro Arbellez Average Similar →
1965 Verhör am Nachmittag Kriminalrat Ücker Super Hit Similar →
1964 100 Horsemen Alfonso Ordoñez, alcalde Hit Similar →
1964 The Racetrack Murders Reverend Turner Average Similar →
1964 Bullets Don't Argue Rev. Alvarez Average Similar →
1964 Destination Death Major a.d. Friedrich Hackländer Super Hit Similar →
1964 The Phantom of Soho Lord Harald Malhaus Average Similar →
1963 Scotland Yard Hunts Dr. Mabuse Chef vom Yard Average Similar →
1963 The Indian Scarf Mr. Tilling Hit Similar →
1963 The Strangler of Blackmoor Castle Tavish Average Similar →
1963 Scarlet Eye Professor Ferlach Average Similar →
1962 Sherlock Holmes and the Deadly Necklace Cooper Flop Similar →
1962 The Brain Immerman Average Similar →
1962 Dr. Sibelius Dr. Reinhardt Average Similar →
1962 The Door with Seven Locks Lawyer Warren D. Haveloc Average Similar →
1961 This Time it Must Be Caviar Erzähler Average Similar →
1961 Barbara - Wild wie das Meer Mikkelsen Hit Similar →
1961 Town Without Pity Karl Steinhof Hit Similar →
1960 Gustav Adolfs Page Bürgermeister Leubelfing Flop Similar →
1960 Heritage of Bjorndal Major Barre Average Similar →
1960 Freddy und die Melodie der Nacht Direktor Wendlandt Average Similar →
1960 The Angry Young Men Pflueger Average Similar →
1960 Mistress of the World - Part I Colonel Dagget Average Similar →
1960 The Judge and the Sinner Dr. Otto Schmittler Flop Similar →
1959 Das blaue Meer und Du Direktor Heidebrink Average Similar →
1959 Duel with Death Major Barre Hit Similar →
1958 The Girl from the Marsh Croft Amtmann Lindgren Hit Similar →
1958 The Man in the Stream Egon Iversen Average Similar →
1958 Confess, Dr. Corda Dr. Nagel Average Similar →
1957 Königin Luise Hardenberg Hit Similar →
1956 Ein Herz kehrt heim Martin Thomas, Fabrikant Hit Similar →
1956 Hochzeit auf Immenhof Pankraz Hit Similar →
1956 Before Sundown Dr. Steynitz, Sanitätsrat Average Similar →
1956 Devil in Silk Dr. Zacharias Average Similar →
1955 Roman einer Siebzehnjährigen Eduard Schenk Average Similar →
1953 Hokuspokus Gerichtspräsident Average Similar →
1950 City in the Fog Thomsen Hit Similar →
1948 Die kupferne Hochzeit Otto Super Hit Similar →
1948 Chemistry and Love Dr. Alland Average Similar →
1947 In Those Days Wolfgang Grunelius Hit Similar →
1944 The Angel and the Lyre Bernhard Zoller Super Hit Similar →
1943 Titanic Offizier Petersen Average Similar →
1942 The Great King Niehoff Hit Similar →
1941 I Accuse Dr. Höfer Average Similar →
1940 Friedrich Schiller – Der Triumph eines Genies Eleve Scharffenstein Hit Similar →
1938 Homeland Max von Wendlowsky Hit Similar →
1938 A Prussian Love Story Kronprinz Friedrich Wilhelm Average Similar →
1937 Tango Notturno Billy Sefton - Fliegeroffizier Hit Similar →

Hans Nielsen - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Hans Nielsen?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Hans Nielsen is "Die kupferne Hochzeit" with a rating of 10.0/10.

How many movies has Hans Nielsen acted in?

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

What are some other popular movies by Hans Nielsen?

Other notable films include "Destination Death", "Verhör am Nachmittag", and "The Angel and the Lyre".