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Wilhelm Heim

Acting
Freshness: Jan 21, 2026
10Total Films
7.5 Highest Rated
Born: Aug 31, 1888
Birth Place: Marburg an der Drau, Austria-Hungary [now Maribor, Slovenia]

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of Wilhelm Heim reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 10 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.

Genre Dominance: Comedy

The majority of Wilhelm Heim'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 20% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Wilhelm Heim remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in The World Turns Backward, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

Best Wilhelm Heim Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Wilhelm Heim's career based on audience ratings.

★7.5
The World Turns Backward (1947) movie poster
★7.5

The World Turns Backward: Franz Xaver Silvester Pomeisl travels thru the decades looking for the good old times.

The World Turns Backward

1947•Comedy
★7.0
Operette (1940) movie poster
★7.0

Operette: A musician is offered a job in Vienna as stage director, but his disagreements with the aristocratic opera manager end i

Operette

1940•Music
★5.2
Brüderlein fein (1942) movie poster
★5.2

Brüderlein fein: A young Viennese actor is having much success on the stage; but intrigue and confusion in his love life are making his l

Brüderlein fein

1942•Comedy
★5.0
Episode (1935) movie poster
★5.0

Episode: Vienna, 1922. Due to a sudden financial tragedy, a young woman begins accepting checks from an older, rich gentleman for

Episode

1935•Comedy
★4.4
Money on the Street (1930) movie poster
★4.4

Money on the Street: In this romance, a banker's daughter suddenly breaks off her engagement on her wedding day. She then meets a man who bel

Money on the Street

1930•Romance

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Wilhelm Heim.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
1954 Der Färber und sein Zwillingsbruder Herr von Löwenschlucht Flop Similar →
1948 Wiener Melodien Prof. Werner Flop Similar →
1947 Singende Engel Salieri Flop Similar →
1947 The World Turns Backward - Super Hit Similar →
1944 Die goldene Fessel Sporner Flop Similar →
1942 Brüderlein fein Alois Gleich Flop Similar →
1940 Operette Hans Makart Hit Similar →
1935 Episode Selbstmörder Flop Similar →
1934 Der zerbrochene Krug Gerichtsrat Flop Similar →
1930 Money on the Street Bookkeeper Flop Similar →

Wilhelm Heim - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Wilhelm Heim?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Wilhelm Heim is "The World Turns Backward" with a rating of 7.5/10.

How many movies has Wilhelm Heim acted in?

Wilhelm Heim has been featured in at least 10 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Wilhelm Heim?

Other notable films include "Operette", "Brüderlein fein", and "Episode".