Holger-Madsen - Actor Profile

Holger-Madsen

Directing
Updated: Apr 13, 2026
23Total Films
7.3 Highest Rated
Born: Apr 11, 1878
Birth Place: Copenhagen, Denmark

Holger-Madsen Movies & Career Overview

The filmography of Holger-Madsen reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 23 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.

Dominant Genre

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

Success Ratio

Approximately 17% of Holger-Madsen'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 Beyond the Barricade, which stands out as a key performance.

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Best Holger-Madsen Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Holger-Madsen's career based on audience ratings.

★7.3
Beyond the Barricade (1920) movie poster
★7.3

Beyond the Barricade: Family man Poul Berg is tempted by a questionable investement offer and indebts himself to a point where suicide seems l

Beyond the Barricade

1920•Drama
★6.5
The Vicar of Vejlby (1931) movie poster
★6.5

The Vicar of Vejlby: A tale of murder and marriage in 1625 Denmark.

The Vicar of Vejlby

1931•History
★6.5
Kidnapped (1935) movie poster
★6.5

Kidnapped: Anno 1826. Grethi Birger is 17 years old and is now all alone in the world. Her mother is dead, and she has never known

Kidnapped

1935•Comedy
★6.5
7-9-13 (1934) movie poster
★6.5

7-9-13: Peter is a failure as a writer and composer and decides to take his own life. In the midst of his attempt, he encounters

7-9-13

1934•Comedy
★6.0
Lynet (1934) movie poster
★6.0

Lynet: Peter Blom, called Lynet, escapes from prison, and at the same time the unemployed actor Poul Quist sees his portrait in

Lynet

1934•Crime

Full Filmography

Every movie Holger-Madsen has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
1935 Kidnapped Kriminalassistent Hit Similar →
1934 Lynet Filminstruktør Average Similar →
1934 Lynet Opdagelsesbetjent Average Similar →
1934 7-9-13 - Hit Similar →
1933 Fem raske piger - Average Similar →
1933 With Full Music Tjeneren Average Similar →
1931 Pat and Patachon Invent the Gunpowder Kriminalassistent Flop Similar →
1931 The Vicar of Vejlby - Hit Similar →
1930 Sei gegrüßt, Du mein schönes Sorrent - Flop Similar →
1928 The Old Fritz II General Zieten Flop Similar →
1928 The Old Fritz General Zieten Flop Similar →
1925 Der Mann um Mitternacht - Flop Similar →
1921 Tobias Buntschuh Tobias Buntschuh Flop Similar →
1920 Beyond the Barricade Prof. Arildt Hit Similar →
1918 A Friend of the People Kurt Kamp - Clockmaker Average Similar →
1916 The Man Without a Future - Flop Similar →
1913 The Usurer's Son Sintram Grib Flop Similar →
1912 The Bear Tamer Artist in the circus Flop Similar →
1909 Sherlock Holmes Raffles Flop Similar →
1909 The Grey Dame Dr. Watson Flop Similar →
1909 The Magic Purse - Flop Similar →
1909 The Night Before Christian's Birthday - Flop Similar →
1908 The Stepmother - Flop Similar →

Holger-Madsen - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Holger-Madsen?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Holger-Madsen is "Beyond the Barricade" with a rating of 7.3/10.

How many movies has Holger-Madsen acted in?

Holger-Madsen has been featured in at least 23 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Holger-Madsen?

Other notable films include "The Vicar of Vejlby", "Kidnapped", and "7-9-13".

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