Kurt Böwe - Actor Profile

Kurt Böwe

Acting
Freshness: Jan 21, 2026
50Total Films
8.0 Highest Rated
Born: Apr 28, 1929
Birth Place: Recz, Poland

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of Kurt Böwe reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 50 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.

Genre Dominance: Drama

The majority of Kurt Böwe'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 12% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Kurt Böwe remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Gespenster, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

Best Kurt Böwe Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Kurt Böwe's career based on audience ratings.

★8.0
Gespenster (1983) movie poster
★8.0

Gespenster: Mrs. Alving has hidden her unhappy marriage to a morally depraved man from the world for years. To remove all doubt, she

Gespenster

1983•Drama
★7.5
Spuk aus der Gruft (1998) movie poster
★7.5

Spuk aus der Gruft: The young Friedrich Freiherr von Kuhlbanz died almost 300 years ago, but he is cursed beyond death. "I will not rot in m

Spuk aus der Gruft

1998•Family
★7.3
I Was Nineteen (1968) movie poster
★7.3

I Was Nineteen: A young soldier enters Germany with Soviet troops at the end of WWII, feeling like a stranger in his homeland. As he mee

I Was Nineteen

1968•Drama
★7.0
Pugowitza (1981) movie poster
★7.0

Pugowitza: World War II is over and Heinrich, a young German boy, influenced by the Russians, starts to act according to Communist

Pugowitza

1981•Drama
★6.8
Ottokar, the World Reformer (1977) movie poster
★6.8

Ottokar, the World Reformer: A funny story about fifth grader Ottokar who is always ready to fight for justice.

Ottokar, the World Reformer

1977•Family

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Kurt Böwe.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
1998 Spuk aus der Gruft Hermann Super Hit Similar →
1992 Die Spur des Bernsteinzimmers Max Buttstädt Flop Similar →
1992 Silent Country Intendant Walz Average Similar →
1991 Der Sturmgeselle Sokrates - Flop Similar →
1990 Pause für Wanzka Wanzka Flop Similar →
1990 Marie Grubbe Erik Grubbe Flop Similar →
1989 Ein brauchbarer Mann Fischer Dröse Flop Similar →
1989 Blessed Misfortune! Habermoos Flop Similar →
1989 Späte Ankunft Dr. Holtfreter Flop Similar →
1989 Kikeriki Marthraun Flop Similar →
1988 Der blaue Boll Gutsbesitzer Boll Flop Similar →
1988 Jadup and Boel Jadup Average Similar →
1987 Der unbekannte Großvater Paul Stojahn Flop Similar →
1986 Das Buschgespenst Gottlieb Wunderlich Flop Similar →
1986 Weihnachtsgeschichten Erich Kern Flop Similar →
1986 Das wirkliche Blau - Flop Similar →
1986 The Boy with the Big Black Dog Oscar Flop Similar →
1985 Visiting Van Gogh Postbote Roulin Flop Similar →
1985 Ab heute erwachsen Graubaum Flop Similar →
1985 Gritta of the Rats' Castle Narrator (voice) Average Similar →
1984 Paulines zweites Leben Prof. Robert Oswald Flop Similar →
1984 The Swapped Queen Schmied Average Similar →
1983 Gespenster Engstrand Super Hit Similar →
1983 Automärchen Kalle Sengebusch Average Similar →
1983 The Airship Psychologe Flop Similar →
1983 Die traurige Geschichte von Friedrich dem Großen König Friedrich Wilhelm I Flop Similar →
1981 Asta, mein Engelchen Schorsch Flop Similar →
1981 Pugowitza Berniko Hit Similar →
1980 Levin's Mill Philippi Flop Similar →
1980 Eine Anzeige in der Zeitung Karl Strebelow Flop Similar →
1979 Die Rache des Kapitäns Mitchell Adam Knife / Balduin Knife Flop Similar →
1979 Blue Bird John Ruster Flop Similar →
1979 Pinselheinrich Heinrich Zille Flop Similar →
1979 Zünd an, es kommt die Feuerwehr Zetsche Flop Similar →
1977 Die Millionen des Knut Brümmer Alois Schickhörn Flop Similar →
1977 Tambari Fuhrmann Kaßbaum Hit Similar →
1977 Ottokar, the World Reformer Lehrer Burschelmann Hit Similar →
1976 Ein altes Modell Elektriker Schulze Flop Similar →
1975 Heute ist Freitag Peters Vater Flop Similar →
1974 Johannes Kepler Tycho Brahe Flop Similar →
1974 The Naked Man on the Sportsfield Kemmel Average Similar →
1973 Den Wolken ein Stück näher Alfred Magnus Flop Similar →
1972 The Zernik Murder Case Kriminalrat Stügner Flop Similar →
1968 The Dead Stay Young - Flop Similar →
1968 I Was Nineteen SS-Sturmbannführer Hit Similar →
1966 Berlin Around the Corner Kratz Flop Similar →
1965 Seine Kinder Rolf Flop Similar →
1964 Pension Boulanka Verfolger Flop Similar →
1964 Sommer in Heidkau Schmidt Flop Similar →
1963 Ein Mann und sein Schatten - Flop Similar →

Kurt Böwe - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Kurt Böwe?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Kurt Böwe is "Gespenster" with a rating of 8.0/10.

How many movies has Kurt Böwe acted in?

Kurt Böwe has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Kurt Böwe?

Other notable films include "Spuk aus der Gruft", "I Was Nineteen", and "Pugowitza".