Friedrich Schoenfelder - Actor Profile

Friedrich Schoenfelder

Acting
Freshness: Jan 20, 2026
50Total Films
10.0 Highest Rated
Born: Oct 17, 1916
Birth Place: Sorau, Germany [now Zary, Lubuskie, Poland]

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of Friedrich Schoenfelder 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: Comedy

The majority of Friedrich Schoenfelder's filmography leans towards the Comedy 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 24% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Friedrich Schoenfelder remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Rebel Flight to Cuba, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

Best Friedrich Schoenfelder Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Friedrich Schoenfelder's career based on audience ratings.

★10.0
Rebel Flight to Cuba (1959) movie poster
★10.0

Rebel Flight to Cuba — Peter escapes a firing squad and leaves the island of San Quinto on a commercial flight to Bermuda. The plane is hijacke

Rebel Flight to Cuba

1959•Thriller
★10.0
Long Legs, Long Fingers (1966) movie poster
★10.0

Long Legs, Long Fingers — Baron Holberg, who looks back with pride on a long family tradition as hotel thieves, is horrified when his daughter Dor

Long Legs, Long Fingers

1966•Crime
★8.3
Der eiserne Gustav (1958) movie poster
★8.3

Der eiserne Gustav — Gustav Hartmann is in trouble. Because of the new taxis he doesn't get many passengers in his horse-drawn carriage. To p

Der eiserne Gustav

1958•Comedy
★8.3
Gentlemen in White Vests (1970) movie poster
★8.3

Gentlemen in White Vests — Bruno Stiegler, a boxing promoter with a disreputable past, returns from America to Berlin to make some big things again

Gentlemen in White Vests

1970•Comedy
★7.6
Stowaways on the Ark (1988) movie poster
★7.6

Stowaways on the Ark — Willie, a sweet little woodworm, accidentally becomes a stowaway on Noah's Ark and Noah and the animals believe he is dr

Stowaways on the Ark

1988•Animation

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Friedrich Schoenfelder.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
2007 Little King Macius King Friedewald (voice) Flop Similar →
2006 Das unreine Mal Herr Schröder Flop Similar →
2006 The Trip to Panama Paradies Vogel Hit Similar →
2004 A Journey Into Bliss voice Average Similar →
2004 Back to Gaya Albert Drollinger Flop Similar →
2002 Das Schloss des Grauens Sir Douglas Flop Similar →
2001 Manitou's Shoe Narrator (voice) Hit Similar →
1999 Das Mädchen aus der Torte Uncle Flop Similar →
1997 A Rat's Tale Walter Demokratz Flop Similar →
1988 Stowaways on the Ark Der "Chef" Super Hit Similar →
1987 Otto – The New Movie Professor Edelsen Average Similar →
1986 Boundaries of Time - Caspar David Friedrich Museumsdirektor Hit Similar →
1983 Kiez Juweller Flop Similar →
1980 Guten Abend, Mrs. Sunshine Henry Fordyce Flop Similar →
1979 The Magician of Lublin Count Zaruski Flop Similar →
1971 Angels of Terror Anthony Wyman Average Similar →
1970 Unsere Pauker gehen in die Luft Schuldirektor Flop Similar →
1970 Was ist denn bloß mit Willi los? Dr. Senn Hit Similar →
1970 Heintje - Einmal wird die Sonne wieder scheinen Comissioner Average Similar →
1970 Gentlemen in White Vests Shopping Mall Director Super Hit Similar →
1970 Mark of the Devil Narrator Average Similar →
1969 Waterloo Marschall Soult Flop Similar →
1969 De Sade Marquis' Father Flop Similar →
1969 Heintje - A Heart Goes on a Journey Schweizer Grenzpolizist Hit Similar →
1967 Pension Clausewitz Dr. Rudolf Zabel Flop Similar →
1966 Long Legs, Long Fingers - Super Hit Similar →
1964 The Death Ray of Dr. Mabuse Jason Monta (voice) Average Similar →
1964 The Inn on Dartmoor Sir James Average Similar →
1963 The Black Abbot Dr. Loxon Average Similar →
1963 Bezauberndes Fräulein Papa Flop Similar →
1963 The White Spider Sir James Average Similar →
1962 Only a Woman Kellner Flop Similar →
1962 Wild Waters Baron Ferdinand von Lindner Average Similar →
1962 Frau Cheneys Ende Jerome Flop Similar →
1961 Mein Mann, das Wirtschaftswunder Dr. Bach Flop Similar →
1960 Willy, der Privatdetektiv Direktor Schieske Flop Similar →
1960 Bis dass das Geld euch scheidet… Gerichtsvorsitzender Average Similar →
1960 The Avenger Jack Jackson, Regisseur Hit Similar →
1960 The High Life Ranowsky Flop Similar →
1959 Rebel Flight to Cuba Reverend Wilson Super Hit Similar →
1959 Grand Hotel Receptionist Average Similar →
1959 Peter schießt den Vogel ab Toni Hartwig Flop Similar →
1959 The Indian Tomb Narrator (voice) Average Similar →
1958 Der eiserne Gustav Deutscher Botschafter Super Hit Similar →
1958 Escape from Sahara - Flop Similar →
1954 Augsburger Puppenkiste - Der kleine Prinz Saint-Ex (voice) Flop Similar →
1954 Viktoria und ihr Husar Ehemaliger Rittmeister Graf Sandor Koltay Flop Similar →
1950 Liebe auf Eis Birger Sörensen Flop Similar →
1950 City in the Fog Dr. Sven Berling Hit Similar →
1950 Königskinder Prinz Sascha Alexander von Thessalien Flop Similar →

Friedrich Schoenfelder - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Friedrich Schoenfelder?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Friedrich Schoenfelder is "Rebel Flight to Cuba" with a rating of 10.0/10.

How many movies has Friedrich Schoenfelder acted in?

Friedrich Schoenfelder has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Friedrich Schoenfelder?

Other notable films include "Long Legs, Long Fingers", "Der eiserne Gustav", and "Gentlemen in White Vests".