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Jürgen Mai

Acting
Freshness: Jan 28, 2026
17Total Films
8.0 Highest Rated
Born: Mar 6, 1951
Birth Place: Berlin, Germany

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of Jürgen Mai reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 17 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.

Genre Dominance: Drama

The majority of Jürgen Mai'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 6% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Jürgen Mai remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Der Schulweg, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

Best Jürgen Mai Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Jürgen Mai's career based on audience ratings.

★8.0
Der Schulweg (1987) movie poster
★8.0

Der Schulweg: Anne is a sixth grade student. Every school day, with beating hearts, she waits for her to meet Tom in the stairwell to

Der Schulweg

1987•TV Movie
★5.7
Sweet Emma, Dear Böbe (1992) movie poster
★5.7

Sweet Emma, Dear Böbe: The story shows Emma's and Böbe's fight for survival, for keeping their position in society which they achieved with har

Sweet Emma, Dear Böbe

1992•Drama
★5.5
Für die Liebe noch zu mager (1974) movie poster
★5.5

Für die Liebe noch zu mager: At the textile company, everyone appreciates the work of 18-year-old Susanne, but nobody really considers her a woman—in

Für die Liebe noch zu mager

1974•Drama
★5.4
Two Strange Characters (1989) movie poster
★5.4

Two Strange Characters: The two computer specialists Frank and Kamminke are not the type of citizens the party likes. Thus they are sent to the

Two Strange Characters

1989•Comedy
★5.2
Matze, Kebab und Sauerkraut (2020) movie poster
★5.2

Matze, Kebab und Sauerkraut: Longtime friends Noah and Hakim fall in love with the same woman. Charlotte is a photographer from Bavaria, blonde, blue

Matze, Kebab und Sauerkraut

2020•TV Movie

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Jürgen Mai.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
2020 Matze, Kebab und Sauerkraut Charlottes Vater Flop Similar →
2016 Two People Meeting Herr Averdonk Flop Similar →
2001 Julietta Lehrer Flop Similar →
2001 C'est la vie, mon ami - Flop Similar →
1996 Wer anhält stirbt Man in Suit Flop Similar →
1992 Sweet Emma, Dear Böbe - Average Similar →
1991 The Pocket Watch Vater Flop Similar →
1990 Geschichten einer Nacht - Flop Similar →
1989 Two Strange Characters Trockenbrodt Flop Similar →
1989 Holiday Storm Arzt Flop Similar →
1988 Der Aufstand der Fischer von St. Barbara - Flop Similar →
1988 Mit Leib und Seele - Flop Similar →
1987 Der Schulweg Vater Schubert Super Hit Similar →
1985 Die Wette Wienhold Flop Similar →
1979 Addio, piccola mia Clemm Flop Similar →
1978 Sabine Wulff - Flop Similar →
1974 Für die Liebe noch zu mager - Average Similar →

Jürgen Mai - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Jürgen Mai?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Jürgen Mai is "Der Schulweg" with a rating of 8.0/10.

How many movies has Jürgen Mai acted in?

Jürgen Mai has been featured in at least 17 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Jürgen Mai?

Other notable films include "Sweet Emma, Dear Böbe", "Für die Liebe noch zu mager", and "Two Strange Characters".