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Wolfram Handel

Acting
Freshness: Jan 29, 2026
19Total Films
7.6 Highest Rated
Born: May 16, 1929
Birth Place: Erfurt, Gemany

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of Wolfram Handel reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 19 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.

Genre Dominance: Drama

The majority of Wolfram Handel'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 16% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Wolfram Handel remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in When Unku was Ede's Girlfriend, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

Best Wolfram Handel Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Wolfram Handel's career based on audience ratings.

★7.6
When Unku was Ede's Girlfriend (1981) movie poster
★7.6

When Unku was Ede's Girlfriend: Ede falls in love with Unku, a girl from a travelling circus. Love cannot run smoothly however because Unku is a Gypsy.

When Unku was Ede's Girlfriend

1981•Drama
★7.0
Lebende Ware (1966) movie poster
★7.0

Lebende Ware: In 1944, SS-Obersturmbannführer Becher arrives in Budapest in order to obtain material for the Waffen-SS. At the same ti

Lebende Ware

1966•Drama
★6.8
Carbide and Sorrel (1963) movie poster
★6.8

Carbide and Sorrel: After the second World War, Dresden has a lot of reconstructing to do. To get the cigarette factory he once worked for r

Carbide and Sorrel

1963•Comedy
★6.2
Naked Among Wolves (1963) movie poster
★6.2

Naked Among Wolves: Based on a true story of inmates at KZ Buchenwald that risked their lives to hide a small Jewish boy shortly before the

Naked Among Wolves

1963•Drama
★6.0
The Sinking of Emma (1974) movie poster
★6.0

The Sinking of Emma: A funny adventures of a two young boys who are trying to rebuild the ship called "Emma" for their friend - the old capta

The Sinking of Emma

1974•Adventure

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Wolfram Handel.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
1986 Schäferstündchen Egon Hummel Flop Similar →
1983 Mathilde Möhring - Flop Similar →
1983 Automärchen - Average Similar →
1981 Meschkas Enkel - Flop Similar →
1981 When Unku was Ede's Girlfriend - Super Hit Similar →
1978 Sabine Wulff - Flop Similar →
1977 You and Nothing and Berlin Tourist Flop Similar →
1975 Toggenburger Bock - Flop Similar →
1974 The Sinking of Emma - Average Similar →
1974 Maria und der Paragraph - Flop Similar →
1971 Optimistische Tragödie - Flop Similar →
1969 Verdacht auf einen Toten - Flop Similar →
1968 Der Streit um den Sergeanten Grischa - Flop Similar →
1966 Lebende Ware Joel Brand Hit Similar →
1966 Die Tage der Commune Valles Flop Similar →
1964 Abituriententreffen Offizier Flop Similar →
1963 Carbide and Sorrel - Hit Similar →
1963 Naked Among Wolves Zweiling Average Similar →
1960 Naked Among Wolves - Flop Similar →

Wolfram Handel - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Wolfram Handel?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Wolfram Handel is "When Unku was Ede's Girlfriend" with a rating of 7.6/10.

How many movies has Wolfram Handel acted in?

Wolfram Handel has been featured in at least 19 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Wolfram Handel?

Other notable films include "Lebende Ware", "Carbide and Sorrel", and "Naked Among Wolves".