Walter Hess - Actor Profile

Walter Hess

Acting
Updated: Apr 12, 2026
16Total Films
7.1 Highest Rated
Born: Mar 8, 1939
Birth Place: Luzern, Switzerland

Walter Hess Movies & Career Overview

The filmography of Walter Hess reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 16 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.

Dominant Genre

A large portion of Walter Hess's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.

Success Ratio

Approximately 25% of Walter Hess'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 Sophie Scholl: The Final Days, which stands out as a key performance.

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Best Walter Hess Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Walter Hess's career based on audience ratings.

★7.1
Sophie Scholl: The Final Days (2005) movie poster
★7.1

Sophie Scholl: The Final Days: In 1943, as Hitler continues to wage war across Europe, a group of college students mount an underground resistance move

Sophie Scholl: The Final Days

2005•Drama
★7.0
Der Hund begraben (2016) movie poster
★7.0

Der Hund begraben: Sometimes you just have to know where the dog is buried! A lesson that family man Hans Waldmann will learn in this snapp

Der Hund begraben

2016•Comedy
★6.8
Sonntagsvierer (2010) movie poster
★6.8

Sonntagsvierer: Emil, Bruno, Fritz and Dieter-Thomas are four fit pensioners and old friends. They want to refresh their friendship with

Sonntagsvierer

2010•Comedy
★6.6
Der letzte schöne Herbsttag (2010) movie poster
★6.6

Der letzte schöne Herbsttag: Claire feels threatened by illness, Leo takes everything lightly and even eats raw chicken. She writes endless text mess

Der letzte schöne Herbsttag

2010
★6.4
Obendrüber, da schneit es (2012) movie poster
★6.4

Obendrüber, da schneit es: Christmas! Every year, expectations are high again. And that's why a little dissatisfaction quickly becomes the deepest

Obendrüber, da schneit es

2012•Drama

Full Filmography

Every movie Walter Hess has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
2024 Planet Magnon - Flop Similar →
2017 Twilight Eternal alter Herr Flop Similar →
2016 Der Hund begraben Serge Bonheur Hit Similar →
2016 Agnes Professor Kutasov Flop Similar →
2015 Der unsterbliche Mr. Jones Alan Jones Flop Similar →
2014 Gartenfeind Ebe Stanglmeyr Flop Similar →
2013 The Blind Spot Gerhard Tanner Average Similar →
2012 Obendrüber, da schneit es Vater Thaler Average Similar →
2010 Der letzte schöne Herbsttag Barkeeper Gap Hit Similar →
2010 Sonntagsvierer Fritz Welliker Hit Similar →
2005 Sophie Scholl: The Final Days Pastor Dr. Alt Hit Similar →
2003 Katz und Hund Ludwig Thannhäuser Flop Similar →
1999 Dark Days - Flop Similar →
1986 Dünki-Schott - Flop Similar →
1983 The Black Spider - Average Similar →
1978 Ursula - Flop Similar →

Walter Hess - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Walter Hess?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Walter Hess is "Sophie Scholl: The Final Days" with a rating of 7.1/10.

How many movies has Walter Hess acted in?

Walter Hess has been featured in at least 16 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Walter Hess?

Other notable films include "Der Hund begraben", "Sonntagsvierer", and "Der letzte schöne Herbsttag".

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