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Franz Xaver Kroetz

Acting
Freshness: Jan 22, 2026
12Total Films
8.0 Highest Rated
Born: Feb 25, 1946
Birth Place: Munich, Germany

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of Franz Xaver Kroetz reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 12 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.

Genre Dominance: Drama

The majority of Franz Xaver Kroetz'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 25% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Franz Xaver Kroetz remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Andreas Hofer, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

Best Franz Xaver Kroetz Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Franz Xaver Kroetz's career based on audience ratings.

★8.0
Andreas Hofer (2002) movie poster
★8.0

Andreas Hofer:

Andreas Hofer

2002•War
★6.7
Secret of the Midwife (2016) movie poster
★6.7

Secret of the Midwife: Marthe is a girl with a special gift: she can cure illnesses. But the time she lives in is marked by superstition and go

Secret of the Midwife

2016•History
★6.6
Die Geschichte vom Brandner Kaspar (2008) movie poster
★6.6

Die Geschichte vom Brandner Kaspar: 70-year old Brandner Kaspar lives with his granddaughter Nannerl in the mountains at the Schliersee. As he is visited by

Die Geschichte vom Brandner Kaspar

2008•Comedy
★6.0
Die Tote im Moorwald (2012) movie poster
★6.0

Die Tote im Moorwald: After the surprising death of her mother, budding artist Josefine hastily leaves the city of Munich and moves to an old,

Die Tote im Moorwald

2012
★6.0
Der Leibwächter (1989) movie poster
★6.0

Der Leibwächter: Film is about the undercover assignment of a BKA officer as the bodyguard of a drug baron. His job is to gather informat

Der Leibwächter

1989•Drama

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Franz Xaver Kroetz.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
2016 Secret of the Midwife Otto von Wettin Hit Similar →
2012 Die Tote im Moorwald Willy Kamrad Average Similar →
2008 Die Geschichte vom Brandner Kaspar Brandner Kaspar Hit Similar →
2002 Andreas Hofer Pater Joachim Haspinger Super Hit Similar →
1993 Madame Bäurin Schiermoser Flop Similar →
1989 Der Leibwächter Bruno Lasky Average Similar →
1985 Das Hintertürl zum Paradies Höck Flop Similar →
1983 Magdalena Lenz Flop Similar →
1982 Ich werde warten Bruno Martens Flop Similar →
1981 Trokadero Wendelin Flop Similar →
1980 Der falsche Pass für Tibo - Flop Similar →
1978 Zeit zum Aufstehen August Kühn Flop Similar →

Franz Xaver Kroetz - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Franz Xaver Kroetz?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Franz Xaver Kroetz is "Andreas Hofer" with a rating of 8.0/10.

How many movies has Franz Xaver Kroetz acted in?

Franz Xaver Kroetz has been featured in at least 12 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Franz Xaver Kroetz?

Other notable films include "Secret of the Midwife", "Die Geschichte vom Brandner Kaspar", and "Die Tote im Moorwald".