
Karl Lukas
ActingKarl Lukas Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Karl Lukas reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 27 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Karl Lukas's work falls within the Comedy genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 30% of Karl Lukas'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 Blazing Saddles, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Karl Lukas Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Karl Lukas's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Karl Lukas has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | Don't Touch My Daughter | Casey | Flop | Similar → |
| 1988 | Memories of Me | Bartender | Flop | Similar → |
| 1986 | Big Trouble | Police captain | Flop | Similar → |
| 1985 | Murder: By Reason of Insanity | Speaker at Polish Hall | Flop | Similar → |
| 1979 | The Frisco Kid | Bartender | Average | Similar → |
| 1976 | The Shaggy D.A. | Painter | Average | Similar → |
| 1975 | Hustle | Charley | Average | Similar → |
| 1975 | Whiffs | Bartender Wally | Hit | Similar → |
| 1975 | Las Vegas Lady | Connors | Flop | Similar → |
| 1974 | Earthquake | Man (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1974 | 99 and 44/100% Dead | Guard | Flop | Similar → |
| 1974 | Herbie Rides Again | Angry Construction Worker | Average | Similar → |
| 1974 | Blazing Saddles | Cutthroat (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1973 | Blume in Love | Karl - Cleaning Man | Average | Similar → |
| 1973 | Emperor of the North | Pokey Stiff | Hit | Similar → |
| 1970 | There Was a Crooked Man... | Otis | Hit | Similar → |
| 1970 | Watermelon Man | Policeman #2 | Average | Similar → |
| 1970 | Tora! Tora! Tora! | Capt. Harold C. Train - USS California | Hit | Similar → |
| 1967 | Warning Shot | - | Average | Similar → |
| 1960 | The Slowest Gun in the West | Jake Dalton | Flop | Similar → |
| 1959 | Don't Give Up the Ship | Dugan | Average | Similar → |
| 1959 | The Trap | Greenie (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1958 | Onionhead | Agnelli | Flop | Similar → |
| 1958 | Torpedo Run | Hallert | Average | Similar → |
| 1958 | The True Story of Lynn Stuart | Hal Bruck (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1957 | Under Fire | Sgt. Hutchins | Average | Similar → |
| 1954 | The Long, Long Trailer | Inspector (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
Karl Lukas - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Karl Lukas?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Karl Lukas is "Blazing Saddles" with a rating of 7.2/10.
How many movies has Karl Lukas acted in?
Karl Lukas has been featured in at least 27 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Karl Lukas?
Other notable films include "Tora! Tora! Tora!", "Whiffs", and "The Long, Long Trailer".




