Willy Prager

Acting

Freshness: Jan 22, 2026

15Total Films

8.0 Highest Rated

Born: May 22, 1877

Birth Place: Kattowitz, Upper Silesia, Germany [now Katowice, Slaskie, Poland]

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of Willy Prager reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 15 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.

Genre Dominance: Comedy

The majority of Willy Prager's filmography leans towards the Comedy 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 13% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Willy Prager remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in The Cabinet of Dr. Larifari, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

Best Willy Prager Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Willy Prager's career based on audience ratings.

★8.0

The Cabinet of Dr. Larifari (1930) movie poster

★8.0

The Cabinet of Dr. Larifari: Three friends who are broke decide to found a film production company. When they start shooting their first film chaos a

The Cabinet of Dr. Larifari

1930•Comedy

★7.1

Marriage in the Shadows (1947) movie poster

★7.1

Marriage in the Shadows: Set during the rise of the Nazi regime, Elisabeth Maurer and Hans Wieland enjoy successful careers as actors in Berlin.

Marriage in the Shadows

1947•Drama

★6.0

★6.0

Heart of Stone: Lavish adaptation of Wilhelm Hauff′s fairy tale: Young charburner Peter Munk dreams of joining the upper class. He makes

Heart of Stone

1950•Family

★5.9

Kohlhiesel's Daughters (1920) movie poster

★5.9

Kohlhiesel's Daughters: Somewhere in Southern Bavaria Xaver wants to marry Gretel, but her father Kohlhiesel wants his elder daughter Liesel to

Kohlhiesel's Daughters

1920•Comedy

★5.7

★5.7

Delikatessen: Friends Franz and Bela work in a deli belonging to Mr. Wallis. Franz is the manager and Bela a salesclerk. Both get to

Delikatessen

1930•Comedy

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Willy Prager.

Year	Movie	Character	Success	More
1950	Heart of Stone	-	Average	Similar →
1948	Morituri	Vater Simon	Average	Similar →
1948	Beate	Paul Demuth	Flop	Similar →
1947	Marriage in the Shadows	-	Hit	Similar →
1932	Aus einer kleinen Residenz	Offermann	Flop	Similar →
1931	One Night at the Grand Hotel	Lorbeer	Average	Similar →
1931	Shooting festival in Schilda	-	Flop	Similar →
1931	King Fu's yellow house	Theaterdirektor	Flop	Similar →
1931	Moritz macht sein Glück	Max Meier	Flop	Similar →
1930	Darling of the Gods	Maurus Colwyn	Average	Similar →
1930	The Cabinet of Dr. Larifari	Patient	Super Hit	Similar →
1930	Delikatessen	Conférencier	Average	Similar →
1930	Liebeswalzer	-	Flop	Similar →
1920	Kohlhiesel's Daughters	Händler	Average	Similar →
1913	The Island of the Blessed	Heftiger Vater	Flop	Similar →

Willy Prager - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Willy Prager?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Willy Prager is "The Cabinet of Dr. Larifari" with a rating of 8.0/10.

How many movies has Willy Prager acted in?

Willy Prager has been featured in at least 15 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Willy Prager?

Other notable films include "Marriage in the Shadows", "Heart of Stone", and "Kohlhiesel's Daughters".