Sylvester Groth
ActingAbout Sylvester Groth
Sylvester Groth was born in Jerichow, German Democratic Republic on March 31st, 1958. He is an actor with an extensive television and theater career, well known for portraying Goebbels in Inglourious Basterds (2009), Clausen in Dark (2019) and starring in The Man from U.N.C.L.E. (2015), Stalingrad (1993) and Deutschland 83 (2015).
Career Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of Sylvester Groth 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 Sylvester Groth'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 32% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Sylvester Groth remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Wisdom of Changes - Richard Wilhelm and the I Ching, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best Sylvester Groth Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Sylvester Groth's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Sylvester Groth.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Silent Friend | Anton | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2024 | Kati: A Freestyle That Stays | Binges | Hit | Similar → |
| 2024 | The Trouble with Jessica | Groth | Average | Similar → |
| 2022 | The 355 | Jonas Muller | Average | Similar → |
| 2019 | The Master Butcher | Robert | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2019 | Berlin, I Love You | Frosch | Flop | Similar → |
| 2019 | BFF Detectives | Klaus Schmitt | Average | Similar → |
| 2018 | Kaisersturz | Kaiser Wilhelm II. | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2018 | The New End | Doktor | Average | Similar → |
| 2017 | Breathe | Dr. Erik Langdorf | Hit | Similar → |
| 2017 | In Times of Fading Light | Kurt | Hit | Similar → |
| 2017 | Zorn - Kalter Rauch | Adam Völx | Average | Similar → |
| 2015 | The Man from U.N.C.L.E. | Uncle Rudi | Hit | Similar → |
| 2015 | Naked Among Wolves | Helmut Krämer | Hit | Similar → |
| 2013 | A Pact | Georg | Flop | Similar → |
| 2012 | The Weekend | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 2012 | Frisch gepresst | Helgo | Flop | Similar → |
| 2012 | Shores of Hope | Roman | Average | Similar → |
| 2011 | Wisdom of Changes - Richard Wilhelm and the I Ching | Richard Wilhelm - German(voice) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2011 | Tom Sawyer | Doc Robinson | Average | Similar → |
| 2011 | Beate Uhse - das Recht auf Liebe | Martin Volke | Average | Similar → |
| 2010 | Keiner geht verloren | Hotte | Average | Similar → |
| 2010 | Aghet | Martin Niepage | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2010 | Inspektor Barbarotti - Mensch ohne Hund | Inspektor Gunnar Barbarotti | Average | Similar → |
| 2009 | Zarte Parasiten | Martin | Flop | Similar → |
| 2009 | Whiskey with Vodka | Martin Telleck | Average | Similar → |
| 2009 | Inglourious Basterds | Joseph Goebbels | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2009 | Marcel Reich-Ranicki - Mein Leben | Kawalerowicz | Average | Similar → |
| 2009 | Hilde | Boleslaw Barlog | Flop | Similar → |
| 2008 | Buddenbrooks | Kesselmeyer | Average | Similar → |
| 2008 | The Reader | Prosecuting Council | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2008 | Die Weisheit der Wolken | Max Eisenacher | Average | Similar → |
| 2008 | Fleisch ist mein Gemüse | Oliver Bendt | Average | Similar → |
| 2007 | Der Kronzeuge | Frank Roloff | Average | Similar → |
| 2007 | My Führer | Joseph Goebbels | Average | Similar → |
| 2006 | Nevermore | Pfarrer Ekdahl | Average | Similar → |
| 2006 | Lulu | Dr. Schön | Flop | Similar → |
| 2003 | Das Wunder von Lengede | Harald Hansen | Average | Similar → |
| 2003 | The Third Wave | Dauphin | Average | Similar → |
| 2002 | Kolle - Ein Leben für Liebe und Sex | Oswalt Kolle | Flop | Similar → |
| 2002 | Die geheime Inquisition | Großinquisitor Santori | Average | Similar → |
| 2001 | Der Verleger | Christian Kracht | Flop | Similar → |
| 1999 | The Volcano | Hans Hollmann | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1999 | Requiem for a Romantic Woman | Clemens Brentano | Flop | Similar → |
| 1993 | Stalingrad | Otto | Hit | Similar → |
| 1993 | The Last U-Boat | Funker Maschke | Flop | Similar → |
| 1992 | Verlorene Landschaft | Father (Young) | Average | Similar → |
| 1986 | Momo | Agent BLW 553 X | Hit | Similar → |
| 1985 | Der Schimmelreiter | Hauke Haien | Average | Similar → |
| 1983 | The Turning Point | Mark Niebuhr | Flop | Similar → |
Sylvester Groth - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Sylvester Groth?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Sylvester Groth is "Wisdom of Changes - Richard Wilhelm and the I Ching" with a rating of 10.0/10.
How many movies has Sylvester Groth acted in?
Sylvester Groth has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Sylvester Groth?
Other notable films include "Silent Friend", "Inglourious Basterds", and "Aghet".