Kurt Waitzmann - Actor Profile

Kurt Waitzmann

Acting
Updated: Apr 14, 2026
25Total Films
9.0 Highest Rated
Born: Jan 30, 1905

Kurt Waitzmann Movies & Career Overview

The filmography of Kurt Waitzmann reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 25 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.

Dominant Genre

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

Success Ratio

Approximately 24% of Kurt Waitzmann'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 Grabenplatz 17, which stands out as a key performance.

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Best Kurt Waitzmann Movies Ranked

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

★9.0
Grabenplatz 17 (1958) movie poster
★9.0

Grabenplatz 17: Murder mystery about the disappearance of a boy who has leukaemia following the murder of his mother, which he witnessed

Grabenplatz 17

1958•Crime
★7.0
City in the Fog (1950) movie poster
★7.0

City in the Fog: In the Danish port city of Belgesund, the caretaker of a private high school has fallen victim to murder. Detective Thom

City in the Fog

1950•Crime
★6.8
The Mysterious Magician (1964) movie poster
★6.8

The Mysterious Magician: The sister of a famous, but as yet uncaught, criminal named "The Hexer" is murdered. Inspector Higgins of Scotland Yard

The Mysterious Magician

1964•Crime
★6.7
The Sinister Monk (1965) movie poster
★6.7

The Sinister Monk: A hooded serial killer finds a novel way to murder his victims--he lashes them to death with a whip. The police try to t

The Sinister Monk

1965•Crime
★6.7
The College Girl Murders (1967) movie poster
★6.7

The College Girl Murders: Police try to track down a hooded serial killer who murders his victims with a combination of acid and poison gas.

The College Girl Murders

1967•Crime

Full Filmography

Every movie Kurt Waitzmann has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
1969 Every Night of the Week Director Flop Similar →
1968 The Valley of Death Col. Bergson Hit Similar →
1968 The Horror of Blackwood Castle - Average Similar →
1967 The College Girl Murders Carrington Hit Similar →
1967 Die Brücke von Remagen Hauptmann Friesenhahn Flop Similar →
1966 The Hunchback of Soho Sergeant Average Similar →
1965 The Sinister Monk Cunning Hit Similar →
1965 The Wild Men of Kurdistan - Average Similar →
1965 Again the Ringer Lanny Average Similar →
1964 The Mysterious Magician Reddingwood Hit Similar →
1964 The Curse of the Hidden Vault Mr. Simpson Average Similar →
1964 Die Truhe Mayhew Flop Similar →
1962 Escape from East Berlin Thomas Jürgens Average Similar →
1962 The Secret of the Black Trunk Geschäftsführer der Soho-Bar Average Similar →
1960 Waldhausstraße 20 Svedlund Flop Similar →
1960 Ich zähle täglich meine Sorgen Erster Offizier Flop Similar →
1959 Morgen wirst Du um mich weinen Kommissar Flop Similar →
1958 Grabenplatz 17 - Super Hit Similar →
1950 Liebe auf Eis Kurt Frischauf Flop Similar →
1950 City in the Fog Dr. Claudius Hit Similar →
1949 Tragödie einer Leidenschaft - Flop Similar →
1949 Verspieltes Leben Friedrich von Siebenmühlen Average Similar →
1940 Between Hamburg and Haiti Gustav Petersen Flop Similar →
1938 Mordsache Holm Assessor Dr. Bernd Körner Flop Similar →
1938 The Marriage Swindler - Flop Similar →

Kurt Waitzmann - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Kurt Waitzmann?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Kurt Waitzmann is "Grabenplatz 17" with a rating of 9.0/10.

How many movies has Kurt Waitzmann acted in?

Kurt Waitzmann has been featured in at least 25 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Kurt Waitzmann?

Other notable films include "City in the Fog", "The Mysterious Magician", and "The Sinister Monk".

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