
Walter Janssen
ActingWalter Janssen Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Walter Janssen 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 Walter Janssen's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 26% of Walter Janssen'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 Only You, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Walter Janssen Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Walter Janssen's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Walter Janssen has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | Something for Everyone | Father Georg | Average | Similar → |
| 1959 | Old Heidelberg | Hofmarschall im Schloss Karlsburg | Hit | Similar → |
| 1958 | Immer die Radfahrer | Popp | Average | Similar → |
| 1957 | The Devil Strikes at Night | DS Boehm | Hit | Similar → |
| 1957 | Die Prinzessin von St. Wolfgang | Uncle | Average | Similar → |
| 1956 | Wally of the Vultures | Curat | Average | Similar → |
| 1955 | Guitars of Love | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1954 | The Mosquito | Lotsch | Flop | Similar → |
| 1954 | Hubertus Castle | Arzt | Flop | Similar → |
| 1952 | Behind Monastery Walls | Dr. Riedinger | Hit | Similar → |
| 1951 | Decision Before Dawn | Fiedl (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1951 | Die Martinsklause | Waldram | Hit | Similar → |
| 1950 | Chased by the Devil | - | Average | Similar → |
| 1949 | The Trombonist | Waldemar Taller, Chordirektor | Flop | Similar → |
| 1949 | The Blue Straw Hat | Geschäftsführer Kurpark | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1949 | Verspieltes Leben | - | Average | Similar → |
| 1944 | Junge Herzen | Professor Thormeyer | Flop | Similar → |
| 1944 | Der gebieterische Ruf | Intendant Soestmann | Flop | Similar → |
| 1943 | Schwarz auf weiß | Dr. Eichhorn | Average | Similar → |
| 1943 | Himmel, wir erben ein Schloß | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1943 | Diesel | Prof. Barnickel | Average | Similar → |
| 1943 | Der Ochsenkrieg | Franziskus | Average | Similar → |
| 1942 | Ein Zug fährt ab | Ingenieur Dr. Lechner | Flop | Similar → |
| 1942 | Whom the Gods Love | Leopold Mozart | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1942 | Der Fall Rainer | Haushofmeister | Flop | Similar → |
| 1941 | The Comedians | - | Average | Similar → |
| 1940 | Bal paré | Joachim Himmelreich | Flop | Similar → |
| 1939 | Irrtum des Herzens | Dr.Erwin Büttner | Average | Similar → |
| 1939 | Drei wunderschöne Tage | - | Average | Similar → |
| 1937 | Serenade | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 1937 | Fridericus | Österreichischer Kriegsminister | Flop | Similar → |
| 1936 | All for Veronica | Abteilungschef Wolf | Average | Similar → |
| 1935 | Episode | Dr. Steidler - Rechtsanwalt | Flop | Similar → |
| 1935 | Liebesleute | Sievers | Flop | Similar → |
| 1935 | The Old and The Young King | Von Natzmer | Average | Similar → |
| 1934 | Masquerade in Vienna | Paul Harrandt | Flop | Similar → |
| 1934 | Master of the World | Dr. Heller | Average | Similar → |
| 1933 | Schwarzwaldmädel | Domkapellmeister Römer | Flop | Similar → |
| 1933 | Laughing Heirs | Robert Stumm | Average | Similar → |
| 1933 | The Anthem of Leuthen | Generalfeldmarshall Graf Daun | Average | Similar → |
| 1931 | The Carnival Fairy | Attaché v. Grefelingen | Average | Similar → |
| 1930 | The Flute Concert of Sans-souci | Maltzahn, Preußischer Gesandter in Dresden | Hit | Similar → |
| 1930 | The Singing City | Professor Andreas Breuling | Average | Similar → |
| 1930 | Only You | Robert Paulsen | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1930 | The Great Passion | Himself | Hit | Similar → |
| 1930 | Two Hearts in Waltz Time | Toni Hofer - ein Operettenkomponist | Hit | Similar → |
| 1929 | The Night Belongs to Us | - | Average | Similar → |
| 1925 | Schatten der Weltstadt | Felix Granier | Average | Similar → |
| 1923 | The Whirlwind of Passion | Robert Benton | Average | Similar → |
| 1921 | Destiny | Young Man / Frank / Gianfrancesco / Liang | Hit | Similar → |
Walter Janssen - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Walter Janssen?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Walter Janssen is "Only You" with a rating of 8.0/10.
How many movies has Walter Janssen acted in?
Walter Janssen has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Walter Janssen?
Other notable films include "The Blue Straw Hat", "Whom the Gods Love", and "Destiny".




