Otto Gebühr - Actor Profile

Otto Gebühr

Acting
Updated: Apr 17, 2026
50Total Films
10.0 Highest Rated
Born: May 29, 1877
Birth Place: Essen, Germany

Otto Gebühr Movies & Career Overview

The filmography of Otto Gebühr reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 50 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.

Dominant Genre

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

Success Ratio

Approximately 22% of Otto Gebühr'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 Meines Vaters Pferde, 2. Teil: Seine dritte Frau, which stands out as a key performance.

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Best Otto Gebühr Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Otto Gebühr's career based on audience ratings.

★10.0
Meines Vaters Pferde, 2. Teil: Seine dritte Frau (1954) movie poster
★10.0

Meines Vaters Pferde, 2. Teil: Seine dritte Frau: In the second part of the drama, the wounded Jürgen hears about the happy years his father Michael spent with his wife B

Meines Vaters Pferde, 2. Teil: Seine dritte Frau

1954•Drama
★8.0
The Life of Surgeon Sauerbruch (1954) movie poster
★8.0

The Life of Surgeon Sauerbruch: Young Olga Ahrendt almost succeeded in attempting suicide. She had thrown herself in front of a tram out of desperation

The Life of Surgeon Sauerbruch

1954•Drama
★8.0
Sensation in San Remo (1951) movie poster
★8.0

Sensation in San Remo:

Sensation in San Remo

1951•Music
★8.0
Kopf hoch, Johannes! (1941) movie poster
★8.0

Kopf hoch, Johannes!: The exploits of a young German youth during World War II in Argentina.

Kopf hoch, Johannes!

1941•Drama
★8.0
Rosen-Resli (1954) movie poster
★8.0

Rosen-Resli: The nine-year-old orphan Therese has recently moved in with a family of gardeners. She continues to take loving care of

Rosen-Resli

1954•Drama

Full Filmography

Every movie Otto Gebühr has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
1977 Hitler: A Career Frederick the Great (archive footage) Hit Similar →
1954 The Life of Surgeon Sauerbruch Sauerbruchs Helfer Super Hit Similar →
1954 Rosen-Resli Jakob Super Hit Similar →
1954 Meines Vaters Pferde, 2. Teil: Seine dritte Frau Blankenbohm Super Hit Similar →
1953 Red Roses, Red Lips, Red Wine - Flop Similar →
1953 Have Sunshine in Your Heart The Justice Council Average Similar →
1953 Tobias Knopp, Adventure of a Bachelor Babbelmann (voice) Flop Similar →
1952 Fritz und Friederike Mönchheim, Tattersallbesitzer Flop Similar →
1952 The Devil Makes Three Herr Nolder Average Similar →
1952 Tausend rote Rosen blüh'n Rosenbauer Flop Similar →
1951 When the Evening Bells Ring Küster Flop Similar →
1951 The Heath Is Green Gottfried Lüdersen Flop Similar →
1951 Sensation in San Remo Direktor Koch Super Hit Similar →
1951 Stips Stülpe, Burgkastellan Flop Similar →
1951 Dr. Holl Professor Amriß Flop Similar →
1951 Das ewige Spiel - Average Similar →
1951 Unsterbliche Geliebte Dietrich Flop Similar →
1950 Drei Mädchen spinnen Lehmann Flop Similar →
1950 Melodie des Schicksals Professor Ahrens Flop Similar →
1950 Die Lüge Prof. Dr. Ernst A. Gruber Flop Similar →
1947 ...and the Sky Above Us Lehrer Heise Hit Similar →
1945 Der Erbförster Gutsbesitzer Steinbach Flop Similar →
1943 Die goldene Spinne Fischer Average Similar →
1943 Immensee Vater Jürgens Hit Similar →
1943 Fritze Bollmann wollte angeln Hickeduhn Amtsrichter Flop Similar →
1943 Nacht ohne Abschied Peterson, Oberstabsveterinär Flop Similar →
1942 The Great King King Frederick II Hit Similar →
1942 Viel Lärm um Nixi Dorfschullehrer Flop Similar →
1941 Kopf hoch, Johannes! Diener Perlow Super Hit Similar →
1940 Bismarck Johann von Sachsen Average Similar →
1940 Casanova heiratet Prilop Flop Similar →
1938 Frauen für Golden Hill Kirkwood Flop Similar →
1938 Nanon Jean Baptiste Moliere Flop Similar →
1937 Das schöne Fräulein Schragg Friedrich II. Flop Similar →
1937 Fridericus Friedrich II. von Preußen Flop Similar →
1936 Heiteres und Ernstes um den großen König Frederick the Great Flop Similar →
1933 The Anthem of Leuthen Friedrich II Average Similar →
1932 Barbarina, the King's Dancer Frederick II Flop Similar →
1931 The Erl King Le père Average Similar →
1930 The Flute Concert of Sans-souci King Frederick II Hit Similar →
1929 Waterloo 'Der alte Fritz' & Feldmarschall Blücher Flop Similar →
1928 The Old Fritz II Der alte Fritz (Friedrich der Große) Flop Similar →
1928 The Old Fritz Der alte Fritz (Friedrich der Große) Flop Similar →
1925 Die Perücke - Flop Similar →
1924 Die Vergeltung - Flop Similar →
1923 Fridericus Rex - 4. Teil: Schicksalswende König Friedrich II. Flop Similar →
1922 Fridericus Rex - 1. Teil: Sturm und Drang Friedrich II Flop Similar →
1920 The Golem: How He Came Into the World Emperor Hit Similar →
1920 The Dancer Barberina - Flop Similar →
1919 Sündiges Blut - Flop Similar →

Otto Gebühr - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Otto Gebühr?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Otto Gebühr is "Meines Vaters Pferde, 2. Teil: Seine dritte Frau" with a rating of 10.0/10.

How many movies has Otto Gebühr acted in?

Otto Gebühr has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Otto Gebühr?

Other notable films include "The Life of Surgeon Sauerbruch", "Sensation in San Remo", and "Kopf hoch, Johannes!".

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