Johannes Arpe - Actor Profile

Johannes Arpe

Acting
Updated: Apr 14, 2026
34Total Films
7.2 Highest Rated
Born: Jul 28, 1897
Birth Place: Hamburg, Germany

Johannes Arpe Movies & Career Overview

The filmography of Johannes Arpe reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 34 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.

Dominant Genre

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

Success Ratio

Approximately 12% of Johannes Arpe'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 Teufel vom Mühlenberg, which stands out as a key performance.

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Best Johannes Arpe Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Johannes Arpe's career based on audience ratings.

★7.2
Der Teufel vom Mühlenberg (1955) movie poster
★7.2

Der Teufel vom Mühlenberg: This film is set in a medieval mill town in the Harz mountains. The greedy and brutal millman and his accomplices, the c

Der Teufel vom Mühlenberg

1955•Fantasy
★7.0
Sommerwege (1960) movie poster
★7.0

Sommerwege: In the late summer of 1958, party secretary Ernst Wollni is sent from Berlin to the village of Schwarzwalde to help set

Sommerwege

1960•Drama
★6.8
The Captain from Cologne (1956) movie poster
★6.8

The Captain from Cologne: Albert Hauptmann is an out of work waiter in Cologne who is often confused with a former Captain of the Nazi Army. Alber

The Captain from Cologne

1956•Comedy
★6.5
Seilergasse 8 (1960) movie poster
★6.5

Seilergasse 8: The young lady Lisa Gau probably took her own life at Seilergasse 8 in Rostock, at least that's what it looks like. Capt

Seilergasse 8

1960•Drama
★6.0
Jahrgang 21 (1958) movie poster
★6.0

Jahrgang 21: At the beginning of the Second World War, Czech music student Honsik comes to Germany from Prague to join a "foreign wor

Jahrgang 21

1958•Drama

Full Filmography

Every movie Johannes Arpe has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
2011 Blinde Passagiere GSG 9 Flop Similar →
2009 Im Herbst kein Lied - Flop Similar →
2008 The Moon and Other Lovers Personenschützer Flop Similar →
1963 Secret Archives on Elbe Kümetz Flop Similar →
1963 Fog Inspektor Benson Flop Similar →
1963 Tote reden nicht - Flop Similar →
1962 Minna von Barnhelm oder Das Soldatenglück Bruchsaal Average Similar →
1962 Midnight Revue Produktionsleiter Otto Kruse Average Similar →
1962 Mord ohne Sühne Von Pätow Flop Similar →
1962 Ärzte Prof. Heger Flop Similar →
1962 Tanz am Sonnabend-Mord? Paul Gäbler Flop Similar →
1961 Mord an Rathenau Dr. Bergmann Flop Similar →
1961 Der Fremde Betriebsleiter Pfefferkorn Flop Similar →
1960 Sommerwege Fritz Grimmberger Hit Similar →
1960 Seilergasse 8 Professor Horn Hit Similar →
1960 Hochmut kommt vor dem Knall Oskar Müller Flop Similar →
1960 Die Entscheidung des Dr. Ahrendt - Flop Similar →
1959 Before lightning strikes Paul Jordan Flop Similar →
1959 Senta's Gone Missing Emil Schwennicke Flop Similar →
1959 Simplon-Tunnel - Flop Similar →
1959 Kapitäne bleiben an Bord Hannes Tiedeböhl Flop Similar →
1959 Die Premiere fällt aus - Flop Similar →
1958 Der Prozeß wird vertagt Sir Bevall Flop Similar →
1958 Jahrgang 21 Oberarzt Average Similar →
1957 Rivals Behind the Wheel Altwirt Flop Similar →
1956 The Captain from Cologne Dr. Seekatz, Bürgermeister Hit Similar →
1955 52 Weeks Make A Year - Flop Similar →
1955 The Lady of Scuderi Louvois Flop Similar →
1955 Der Teufel vom Mühlenberg Schmied Anselm Hit Similar →
1955 Once is Never Arzt Flop Similar →
1954 Carola Lamberti Stegemann Flop Similar →
1954 Stronger Than the Night Gauleiter Flop Similar →
1954 Ernst Thälmann – Son of the Working Class Höhn Flop Similar →
1953 Geheimakten Solvay Walter Schramm Flop Similar →

Johannes Arpe - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Johannes Arpe?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Johannes Arpe is "Der Teufel vom Mühlenberg" with a rating of 7.2/10.

How many movies has Johannes Arpe acted in?

Johannes Arpe has been featured in at least 34 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Johannes Arpe?

Other notable films include "Sommerwege", "The Captain from Cologne", and "Seilergasse 8".

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