
Wilhelm von Brincken
ActingCareer Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of Wilhelm von Brincken reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 50 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.
Genre Dominance: Drama
The majority of Wilhelm von Brincken'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 22% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Wilhelm von Brincken remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in The Prisoner of Zenda, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best Wilhelm von Brincken Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Wilhelm von Brincken's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Wilhelm von Brincken.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1943 | Around the World | German | Flop | Similar → |
| 1943 | Secret Service In Darkest Africa | Capt. Boschert | Flop | Similar → |
| 1943 | Background to Danger | German Official | Hit | Similar → |
| 1943 | Action in the North Atlantic | German Submarine Captain (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1942 | Reunion in France | Major (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1942 | Once Upon a Honeymoon | German Colonel with American Consul (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1942 | Miss V from Moscow | Captain Richter (as William Vaughn) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1942 | Atlantic Convoy | U-Boat Officer | Flop | Similar → |
| 1941 | The Deadly Game | Nazi Agent | Average | Similar → |
| 1941 | Underground | Captain Bornsdorff | Average | Similar → |
| 1941 | Man Hunt | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 1941 | So Ends Our Night | German Official | Average | Similar → |
| 1940 | Dr. Ehrlich's Magic Bullet | Officer | Hit | Similar → |
| 1940 | Hidden Enemy | Professor Werner | Flop | Similar → |
| 1939 | Pack Up Your Troubles | Mueller | Average | Similar → |
| 1939 | Espionage Agent | Foreign Official | Average | Similar → |
| 1939 | Nurse Edith Cavell | German Firing Squad Officer | Average | Similar → |
| 1939 | Conspiracy | Second-Mate Wilso | Average | Similar → |
| 1939 | Confessions of a Nazi Spy | Captain von Eichen | Average | Similar → |
| 1939 | Panama Patrol | Marlin (as William von Brincken) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1939 | Navy Secrets | Cronjer | Flop | Similar → |
| 1938 | The Mexicali Kid | Frederick Gorson | Flop | Similar → |
| 1938 | Bulldog Drummond in Africa | Dr. Stern | Average | Similar → |
| 1938 | International Crime | Flotow | Flop | Similar → |
| 1938 | Invisible Enemy | Foreign Diplomat | Average | Similar → |
| 1937 | Thank You, Mr. Moto | Schneider | Average | Similar → |
| 1937 | The Prisoner of Zenda | Krafstein (uncredited) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1937 | Charlie Chan at the Olympics | Polizei Officer | Hit | Similar → |
| 1937 | They Gave Him a Gun | German Captain (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1937 | Espionage | Legation Officer | Hit | Similar → |
| 1936 | Dracula's Daughter | Lead Transylvanian Gendarme (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1934 | The Gay Bride | German Official (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1934 | Flirting with Danger | Von Kruger | Flop | Similar → |
| 1934 | Crimson Romance | Von Gering | Flop | Similar → |
| 1933 | Storm at Daybreak | Hungarian Officer (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1932 | The Match King | Marta's Companion (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1932 | Under-Cover Man | Maitre d' at Padlock Club | Flop | Similar → |
| 1932 | Queen Kelly | Prince Wolfram's Adjutant (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1932 | 6 Hours to Live | Reporter | Flop | Similar → |
| 1932 | A Passport to Hell | Officer | Flop | Similar → |
| 1931 | East Lynne | Prussian Officer | Average | Similar → |
| 1930 | Hell's Angels | Von Richter (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1930 | Three Faces East | Capt. Kugler (uncredited) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1930 | Inside the Lines | Chief, Secret Service | Flop | Similar → |
| 1930 | This Mad World | Victoria's Husband - the German General | Hit | Similar → |
| 1930 | Mamba | Major von Shultz | Flop | Similar → |
| 1929 | Condemned! | Vidal's Orderly | Average | Similar → |
| 1928 | The Wedding March | Imperial Guard | Hit | Similar → |
| 1925 | Sally, Irene and Mary | Party Reveler | Average | Similar → |
| 1923 | A Woman of Paris: A Drama of Fate | Restaurant Patron (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
Wilhelm von Brincken - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Wilhelm von Brincken?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Wilhelm von Brincken is "The Prisoner of Zenda" with a rating of 7.5/10.
How many movies has Wilhelm von Brincken acted in?
Wilhelm von Brincken has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Wilhelm von Brincken?
Other notable films include "Action in the North Atlantic", "The Wedding March", and "This Mad World".




