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Laurens Straub

Production
Freshness: Jan 20, 2026
7Total Films
8.0 Highest Rated
Born: Dec 14, 1944
Birth Place: Doetinchem, Gelderland, Netherlands

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of Laurens Straub reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 7 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.

Genre Dominance: Drama

The majority of Laurens Straub'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 43% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Laurens Straub remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in I Am My Films: A Portrait of Werner Herzog, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

Best Laurens Straub Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Laurens Straub's career based on audience ratings.

★8.0
I Am My Films: A Portrait of Werner Herzog (1979) movie poster
★8.0

I Am My Films: A Portrait of Werner Herzog — Interview film with German director Werner Herzog revisiting the films he made up to ca. 1977.

I Am My Films: A Portrait of Werner Herzog

1979•Documentary
★7.7
Wim Wenders, Desperado (2020) movie poster
★7.7

Wim Wenders, Desperado — "Wings Of Desire" and "Buena Vista Social Club", "Paris, Texas" and "The State Of Things": Wim Wenders is considered one

Wim Wenders, Desperado

2020•Documentary
★6.7
Counter Shot: Departure of the Filmmakers (2008) movie poster
★6.7

Counter Shot: Departure of the Filmmakers — Documentary about filmmakers of the New German Cinema who were members of the legendary Filmverlag für Autoren (Film Pub

Counter Shot: Departure of the Filmmakers

2008•Documentary
★6.2
Führer Ex (2002) movie poster
★6.2

Führer Ex — Ingo Hasselbach, whose parents were Communist Party members in East Germany during his childhood, has lived at both ends

Führer Ex

2002•Drama
★5.8
The Shipwrecker (1984) movie poster
★5.8

The Shipwrecker — Three actors portray scenes from the life of Sterling Hayden, with a particular focus on his appearance before the House

The Shipwrecker

1984•Drama

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Laurens Straub.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
2020 Wim Wenders, Desperado Self (archive footage) Super Hit Similar →
2008 Counter Shot: Departure of the Filmmakers Self Hit Similar →
2002 Führer Ex Policeman Average Similar →
1985 Bolero Partygast Flop Similar →
1984 The Shipwrecker - Average Similar →
1984 Peaceful Days - Flop Similar →
1979 I Am My Films: A Portrait of Werner Herzog Self Super Hit Similar →

Laurens Straub - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Laurens Straub?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Laurens Straub is "I Am My Films: A Portrait of Werner Herzog" with a rating of 8.0/10.

How many movies has Laurens Straub acted in?

Laurens Straub has been featured in at least 7 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Laurens Straub?

Other notable films include "Wim Wenders, Desperado", "Counter Shot: Departure of the Filmmakers", and "Führer Ex".