Heinz Engelmann

Acting

Freshness: Jan 20, 2026

49Total Films

10.0 Highest Rated

Born: Jan 14, 1911

Birth Place: Berlin, Germany

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of Heinz Engelmann reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 49 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.

Genre Dominance: Drama

The majority of Heinz Engelmann'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 16% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Heinz Engelmann remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Keine Leiche ohne Lily, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

Best Heinz Engelmann Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Heinz Engelmann's career based on audience ratings.

★10.0

Keine Leiche ohne Lily:

Keine Leiche ohne Lily

1967•Crime

★7.0

★7.0

The Women of Mr. S.: The action is relocated to occupied Athens after the Peloponnesian War (404 BC), where Mr. S. (= Socrates, played by Pau

The Women of Mr. S.

1951•Comedy

★7.0

★7.0

Operation Hong Kong: A suave gangster tries to get away from his boss with a suitcase full of heroin. Two pilots and lots of beautiful women

Operation Hong Kong

1964•Thriller

★6.8

★6.8

4 Schlüssel: Bank director Ernst Rose, owner of the Hamburg bank Traven & Co., is asked to go to the airport earlier than expected to

4 Schlüssel

1966•Thriller

★6.7

The Inn on the River (1962) movie poster

★6.7

The Inn on the River: A serial killer named The Shark is terrorizing London by killing his victims with a speargun and then, dressed in a scru

The Inn on the River

1962•Crime

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Heinz Engelmann.

Year	Movie	Character	Success	More
1978	Ein Mord am Lietzensee	Bockelmann	Flop	Similar →
1970	Peenemünde	Oberst Wachtel	Flop	Similar →
1970	Sexbombe mit Tick	-	Flop	Similar →
1970	Der Fall Sorge	Eugen Ott	Flop	Similar →
1969	More	Dr. Ernesto Wolf	Average	Similar →
1967	Hugenberg - Gegen die Republik	Dr. K. Oberfohren	Flop	Similar →
1967	Keine Leiche ohne Lily	Chief Inspector Harry Baxter	Super Hit	Similar →
1967	Flucht über die Ostsee	Kapitän zur See Schuldt	Flop	Similar →
1966	4 Schlüssel	Polizei-Offizier	Hit	Similar →
1966	Der schwarze Freitag	Senator Brown	Average	Similar →
1965	Unsterblichkeit mit Marschmusik	Bürgermeister Lang	Flop	Similar →
1964	The Racetrack Murders	Inspektor Bradley	Average	Similar →
1964	IX Olympic Winter Games, Innsbruck 1964	Narrator	Flop	Similar →
1964	Operation Hong Kong	Larry McLean	Hit	Similar →
1962	The Inn on the River	Mr. Broen	Hit	Similar →
1960	Wenn die Heide blüht	Förster Harkort	Flop	Similar →
1960	Herr Puntila and His Servant Matti	Matti Altonen	Flop	Similar →
1960	Satan Tempts with Love	Captain Philipp	Average	Similar →
1960	Die Gaunerkomödie	Kriminalkommissar Walter Brenten	Flop	Similar →
1958	U47 - Kapitänleutnant Prien	Besatzungsmitglied	Average	Similar →
1958	U47 - Kapitänleutnant Prien	-	Average	Similar →
1957	Sharks and Little Fish	Erich Wegener, Flottillenchef	Flop	Similar →
1957	Made in Germany – Ein Leben für Zeiss	Dr. Otto Schott	Flop	Similar →
1956	Heidemelodie	Dr. Martin Newiger	Flop	Similar →
1956	Der Jäger vom Roteck	Matthias Feldner	Flop	Similar →
1955	Der Schmied von St. Bartholomä	Martin	Hit	Similar →
1955	Ein Mann vergißt die Liebe	-	Flop	Similar →
1954	Three from Variety	Charles Latour	Flop	Similar →
1954	Ännchen von Tharau	Ulrich Lessau	Flop	Similar →
1952	Adventure in Berlin	Kommissar Max Lüdecke	Average	Similar →
1952	The Girl with the Whip	(uncredited)	Flop	Similar →
1951	Die Martinsklause	Eberwein, Propst von Berchtesgaden	Hit	Similar →
1951	The Women of Mr. S.	Philtas	Hit	Similar →
1951	Grenzstation 58	Grenzoberjäger Reitlechner	Flop	Similar →
1951	Seitensprünge im Schnee	Thomas Enderlin	Flop	Similar →
1950	Hafenmelodie	Heinrich Osthaus	Flop	Similar →
1950	Das Geheimnis des Hohen Falken	Wenggraf	Flop	Similar →
1949	Derby	Dr. Dieter Benningsen	Flop	Similar →
1948	Blockierte Signale	Klaus Kröger - Steuermann	Flop	Similar →
1942	The Big Game	Torwart Jupp Jäger	Flop	Similar →
1941	U-Boat, Course West!	Olt. zur See Wiegand	Hit	Similar →
1941	Battle Squadron Lützow	Leutnant Frank	Flop	Similar →
1941	Am Abend auf der Heide	Jürgen Holsten	Flop	Similar →
1940	Mädchen im Vorzimmer	-	Flop	Similar →
1939	Kongo-Express	Raoul Burell	Flop	Similar →
1939	D III 88	Leutnant Frank	Flop	Similar →
1939	Drei Unteroffiziere	Leutnant Strehl	Flop	Similar →
1938	Pour le Mérite	Kürassier	Average	Similar →
1938	Two Women	-	Flop	Similar →

Heinz Engelmann - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Heinz Engelmann?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Heinz Engelmann is "Keine Leiche ohne Lily" with a rating of 10.0/10.

How many movies has Heinz Engelmann acted in?

Heinz Engelmann has been featured in at least 49 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Heinz Engelmann?

Other notable films include "The Women of Mr. S.", "Operation Hong Kong", and "4 Schlüssel".