Rolf Kanies - Actor Profile

Rolf Kanies

Acting
Updated: Apr 14, 2026
50Total Films
7.9 Highest Rated
Born: Dec 21, 1957
Birth Place: Bielefeld, Germany

Rolf Kanies Movies & Career Overview

The filmography of Rolf Kanies 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 Rolf Kanies's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.

Success Ratio

Approximately 30% of Rolf Kanies'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 Downfall, which stands out as a key performance.

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Best Rolf Kanies Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Rolf Kanies's career based on audience ratings.

★7.9
Downfall (2004) movie poster
★7.9

Downfall: In April of 1945, Germany stands at the brink of defeat with the Russian Army closing in from the east and the Allied Ex

Downfall

2004•Drama
★7.7
Die kluge Bauerntochter (2009) movie poster
★7.7

Die kluge Bauerntochter: The Farmer's Daughter is given a riddle to solve by the king: "Come to me, neither naked nor clothed, neither walking no

Die kluge Bauerntochter

2009•Family
★7.4
The Silent Revolution (2018) movie poster
★7.4

The Silent Revolution: In 1956 Stalinstadt, East Germany, during the Hungarian uprising against Soviets is taking place, local teenagers perfor

The Silent Revolution

2018•Drama
★7.3
Gegen die Angst (2019) movie poster
★7.3

Gegen die Angst: After police officer Jan Wiegand is critically injured in action, public prosecutor Judith Schrader throws herself into

Gegen die Angst

2019•Crime
★7.1
Sapphire Blue (2014) movie poster
★7.1

Sapphire Blue: Gwen has just discovered, that she's the final member of the secret time-traveling Circle of Twelve. Now she has to jugg

Sapphire Blue

2014•Fantasy

Full Filmography

Every movie Rolf Kanies has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
2022 Axiom Wolfgang Average Similar →
2022 Stand up! Was bleibt, wenn alles weg ist Friedrich von Wohlstein Flop Similar →
2019 Gegen die Angst Oberstaatsanwalt Lehmann Hit Similar →
2018 The Silent Revolution Wardetzki Hit Similar →
2017 Schwarzbrot in Thailand Maximilian Flop Similar →
2017 The Young Karl Marx Moses Hess Hit Similar →
2016 Emerald Green William de Villiers Hit Similar →
2015 Hitman: Agent 47 Dr. Delriego Average Similar →
2015 Zum Teufel mit der Wahrheit! Daniela König Average Similar →
2015 Das goldene Ufer Gutsverwalter Senneisen Flop Similar →
2015 Einstein Stefan Tremmel Hit Similar →
2015 Blindgänger Doktor Hit Similar →
2014 Das Lächeln der Frauen Monsieur Chagall Flop Similar →
2014 Sapphire Blue William de Villiers Hit Similar →
2014 Frauenherzen Herr Weinert Average Similar →
2013 George Ernst Stahl-Nachbaur Hit Similar →
2013 Herzdamen an der Elbe Ernst Geyer Hit Similar →
2013 Operation Zucker Oberstaatsanwalt Average Similar →
2012 Rommel Eberhard Finckh Average Similar →
2012 Im Alleingang - Die Stunde der Krähen Richter Witte Flop Similar →
2012 A Family of Three Jürgen Flop Similar →
2011 Wunderkinder Oberst Tapilin Hit Similar →
2011 Alles was recht ist - Sein oder Nichtsein Präsident OLG Average Similar →
2011 Familiengeheimnisse - Liebe, Schuld und Tod Denis Flop Similar →
2010 380.000 Volt - Der große Stromausfall Dr. Thomas Reinders Flop Similar →
2010 Die Akte Golgatha Bischof Calvi Average Similar →
2010 Auftrag in Afrika Van Heusen Flop Similar →
2009 Die kluge Bauerntochter von Müller Super Hit Similar →
2009 Eine Liebe in St. Petersburg Boris Wronskji Flop Similar →
2009 Killer Bees Dr. Alvarez Flop Similar →
2009 Emilie Richards - Das Paradies am Ende der Welt Harry Flop Similar →
2009 Marcel Reich-Ranicki - Mein Leben Onkel Jakub Average Similar →
2009 The Countess Count Krajevo Average Similar →
2008 A Woman in Berlin Friedrich Hoch Hit Similar →
2008 10 Sekunden Ebi Koch Flop Similar →
2008 Das Geheimnis im Wald Reibold Average Similar →
2008 Heat Wave Ministerpräsident Julius Schäfer Flop Similar →
2007 The Hunt for Troy Georgios Vimbos Average Similar →
2006 The Conclave Cardinal Bessarion Average Similar →
2006 A Pirate's Heart Martin Degenhard Flop Similar →
2006 Eine Liebe in Saigon Werner Krantz Flop Similar →
2005 Secret Love: The Schoolboy and the Mailwoman Matthias Reinhardt Average Similar →
2005 Heaven & A Thing Called Love Norbert Neumann Hit Similar →
2004 Downfall General der Infanterie Hans Krebs Super Hit Similar →
2003 Unforgiven Professor Flop Similar →
2002 Die Nacht, in der ganz ehrlich überhaupt niemand Sex hatte Berufsberater Flop Similar →
2002 Joe and Max Adolf Hitler Flop Similar →
2001 No Regrets Daniels Vater Average Similar →
2001 Verliebte Jungs Vermieter Herr Wagner Flop Similar →
2000 Der Mörder in dir Herr Kowalsky Hit Similar →

Rolf Kanies - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Rolf Kanies?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Rolf Kanies is "Downfall" with a rating of 7.9/10.

How many movies has Rolf Kanies acted in?

Rolf Kanies has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Rolf Kanies?

Other notable films include "Die kluge Bauerntochter", "The Silent Revolution", and "Gegen die Angst".

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