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Dietrich Thoms

Acting
Freshness: Jan 19, 2026
8Total Films
7.2 Highest Rated
Born: Mar 8, 1917
Birth Place: Berlin, Germany

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of Dietrich Thoms reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 8 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.

Genre Dominance: Drama

The majority of Dietrich Thoms'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 38% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Dietrich Thoms remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in 08/15, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

Best Dietrich Thoms Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Dietrich Thoms's career based on audience ratings.

★7.2
08/15 (1954) movie poster
★7.2

08/15 — Life in the barracks, drill, harassment, and private Asch′s pranks are the ingredients of Hans Hellmut Kirst′s successfu

08/15

1954•War
★7.0
Gestatten, mein Name ist Cox (1955) movie poster
★7.0

Gestatten, mein Name ist Cox —

Gestatten, mein Name ist Cox

1955•Crime
★6.9
The Devil Strikes at Night (1957) movie poster
★6.9

The Devil Strikes at Night — Hamburg, Germany, 1944, during World War II. A serial killer terrorizes the city. When it seems clear that the local pol

The Devil Strikes at Night

1957•Drama
★6.4
Der Haustyrann (1959) movie poster
★6.4

Der Haustyrann — Cafe owner Paul Perlacher is a real pig: not only are his daughter and sister Trude embarrassed constantly by his disgus

Der Haustyrann

1959•Comedy
★5.2
08/15 at Home (1955) movie poster
★5.2

08/15 at Home — The third part of Paul May′s "08/15" trilogy based on the novel by Hans Hellmut Kirst takes place shortly before the end

08/15 at Home

1955•War

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Dietrich Thoms.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
1964 Karl Sand Wirt Flop Similar →
1959 Der Haustyrann Postbote Average Similar →
1957 The Devil Strikes at Night Soldier Hit Similar →
1956 Smaragden - Geschichte Constable Flop Similar →
1955 08/15 at Home Schirrmeister im Stab des Generals Flop Similar →
1955 Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs Jäger Flop Similar →
1955 Gestatten, mein Name ist Cox Kriminalassistent Collins Hit Similar →
1954 08/15 - Hit Similar →

Dietrich Thoms - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Dietrich Thoms?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Dietrich Thoms is "08/15" with a rating of 7.2/10.

How many movies has Dietrich Thoms acted in?

Dietrich Thoms has been featured in at least 8 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Dietrich Thoms?

Other notable films include "Gestatten, mein Name ist Cox", "The Devil Strikes at Night", and "Der Haustyrann".