
Josef Meinrad
ActingJosef Meinrad Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Josef Meinrad 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 Josef Meinrad's work falls within the Comedy genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 32% of Josef Meinrad'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 Gaslicht, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Josef Meinrad Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Josef Meinrad's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Josef Meinrad has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | Preminger: Anatomy of a Filmmaker | Self | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1984 | Die Fledermaus | Frosch | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1977 | Gaslicht | Jack Manningham | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1974 | Der Räuber Hotzenplotz | Petrosilius Zwackelmann | Hit | Similar → |
| 1965 | Der Fall Klaus Fuchs | William J. Skardon | Flop | Similar → |
| 1964 | Der Verschwender | Valentin | Flop | Similar → |
| 1963 | The Cardinal | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 1963 | Liliom | Liliom | Average | Similar → |
| 1962 | Das Mädl aus der Vorstadt | Winkeladvokat Schnoferl | Flop | Similar → |
| 1962 | Sissi - Forever My Love | Police Major (archive footage) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1961 | Der Bauer als Millionär | Fortunatus Wurzel | Average | Similar → |
| 1961 | Napoléon II, the Eagle | Emperor Franz I of Austria | Hit | Similar → |
| 1959 | Enchanting Arabella | Sir Archibald Duncan | Flop | Similar → |
| 1959 | Die schöne Lügnerin | Baron Hager | Average | Similar → |
| 1959 | Die Halbzarte | Vater Dassau | Flop | Similar → |
| 1959 | Rendezvous in Wien | Ferdinand Windberger | Flop | Similar → |
| 1958 | The Trapp Family in America | Dr. Wasner | Average | Similar → |
| 1958 | Solang' die Sterne glüh'n | Karl Eibisch, Polizist | Average | Similar → |
| 1958 | Man ist nur zweimal jung | Robert Nebel | Hit | Similar → |
| 1957 | Sissi: The Fateful Years of an Empress | Major Böckl | Hit | Similar → |
| 1957 | Goodbye, Francesca! | Dr. Leitner | Flop | Similar → |
| 1957 | Die unentschuldigte Stunde | Fabian | Average | Similar → |
| 1957 | August the Thug | August Rums, genannt Gustl, Boxer | Flop | Similar → |
| 1956 | Sissi: The Young Empress | Major Böckl | Hit | Similar → |
| 1956 | The Trapp Family | Dr. Wasner | Average | Similar → |
| 1956 | Opernball | Paul Hollinger | Flop | Similar → |
| 1956 | Ein tolles Hotel | Edi Schlawinsky | Flop | Similar → |
| 1955 | Sissi | Major Böckl | Hit | Similar → |
| 1955 | The Congress Dances | Franzl Eder | Average | Similar → |
| 1955 | Sarajevo | 1. Chauffeur | Average | Similar → |
| 1955 | Die Deutschmeister | Hofrat Hofwirt | Hit | Similar → |
| 1954 | Imperial Manoeuvres | Pfeifendeckel Wondrasch | Flop | Similar → |
| 1954 | Geld aus der Luft | Stefan Gregor | Average | Similar → |
| 1953 | Fräulein Casanova | Rolf Reimann | Flop | Similar → |
| 1952 | April 1, 2000 | Prime Minister of Austria | Hit | Similar → |
| 1952 | Symphonie Wien | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1951 | Eva erbt das Paradies | Hans Holzinger | Flop | Similar → |
| 1951 | Shadows Over Naples | Otto Schulz | Flop | Similar → |
| 1951 | Erzherzog Johanns große Liebe | Vertrauter des Erzherzogs | Flop | Similar → |
| 1951 | Mein Freund, der nicht nein sagen konnte | Dr. Leopold Bachmann | Flop | Similar → |
| 1950 | Der Wallnerbub | Karl | Hit | Similar → |
| 1950 | Jetzt schlägt's 13 | Dr. Mario Jaconis, Schriftsteller | Average | Similar → |
| 1950 | Der Theodor im Fußballtor | Theo Haslinger jun. | Flop | Similar → |
| 1950 | Prämien auf den Tod | Matrose | Hit | Similar → |
| 1949 | Das Siegel Gottes | Pater Clemens | Average | Similar → |
| 1948 | Fregola | Dr. Wegscheider | Flop | Similar → |
| 1948 | Anni | Heinrich Buchgraber | Flop | Similar → |
| 1948 | Rendezvous im Salzkammergut | Peter Baumkirchner | Flop | Similar → |
| 1948 | The Trial | Untersuchungsrichter Bary | Average | Similar → |
| 1947 | The World Turns Backward | Agha | Super Hit | Similar → |
Josef Meinrad - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Josef Meinrad?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Josef Meinrad is "Gaslicht" with a rating of 10.0/10.
How many movies has Josef Meinrad acted in?
Josef Meinrad has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Josef Meinrad?
Other notable films include "Die Fledermaus", "Preminger: Anatomy of a Filmmaker", and "The World Turns Backward".




