Actor

Devid Striesow: Movies & Box Office

films: 57
on screen: 2000–2024
box office: $9.14M
average score: 73

Born: October 1, 1973
Birthplace: Bergen auf Rügen, East Germany
Citizenship: Germany
Occupations: Actor, audiobook narrator
Years active: 1999-present
Spouses: Ines Ganzberger
Children: 5

Biggest hits

The Best Devid Striesow Movies

The films of Devid Striesow that made the most at the worldwide box office, biggest first: Before the Fall (2005) leads with $3.76M. The full ranking adds the most awarded films and the newest releases.

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Career at a glance

Devid Striesow's Career in Numbers

Devid Striesow's films in numbers — as an actor, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Devid Striesow works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from Kalt ist der Abendhauch (2000) to Bach - A Christmas Miracle (2024), and the 2010s were the busiest decade.

Devid Striesow Movies by Decade

2000s 19
2010s 28
2020s 10

The 2010s were Devid Striesow's busiest decade, with 28 films.

Devid Striesow Movies by Genre

Drama 29
Comedy 12
Tv movie 3
Music 2
Romance 2
Family 2
Thriller 2
Action 1
Crime 1
Documentary 1

Drama is the genre Devid Striesow has worked in most, with 29 films, ahead of comedy (12).

Devid Striesow Career Milestones

First film: Kalt ist der Abendhauch 2000
Biggest box office hit: Before the Fall $3.76M worldwide
Best-rated film: All Quiet on the Western Front Movie Echo Score 75
Newest film: Bach - A Christmas Miracle 2024

57 credits

Devid Striesow Filmography: Every Movie

Every film Devid Striesow is credited on, newest first, with the role, the box office and the Movie Echo Score. Rated films average a score of 73. Re-order the list to see the best-rated films or the biggest hits first.

Biography

Who Is Devid Striesow?

Devid Striesow was born in Bergen auf Rügen, East Germany on October 1, 1973. Credited on films since 2000, as an actor. The background, training and the roles that shaped the career.

Devid Striesow, born on 1st October 1973 in Bergen auf Rügen, East Germany, is a prolific German actor. After his school education, he moved to Berlin with plans to start an apprenticeship as a goldsmith, but these plans were thwarted when the goldsmith's business went bankrupt. The fall of the Berlin Wall in 1989 caused a shift in his life plans which led him to return to school to complete his Abitur. He dipped his toes in the world of jazz music studying jazz guitar before ultimately applying to the esteemed Ernst Busch Academy of Dramatic Arts, Berlin. His tenure at the academy coincided with fellow acclaimed actors Nina Hoss and Fritzi Haberlandt, they all graduated in 1999. Devid has built a successful career across theatre, film and television. He has been actively performing since 1999. Among his notable works, he starred as 'Sturmbannführer Herzog' (Bernhard Krüger) in Stefan Ruzowitzky's 2007 film The Counterfeiters which won the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film that year. Apart from being an actor, Striesow also lends his voice to audiobooks.

Works with

Who Devid Striesow Makes Movies With

The actors and directors Devid Striesow shares the most films with. Thorsten Merten comes first, with 5 films together, followed by Katharina Thalbach (5).

FAQ

Devid Striesow: Questions & Answers

How many movies Devid Striesow has made, the biggest hit, the best-rated film, the award record and more, answered from the filmography above.

How many movies has Devid Striesow been in?

Devid Striesow is credited on 57 films, from 2000 to 2024. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.

What is Devid Striesow's highest-grossing movie?

Before the Fall (2005) is Devid Striesow's biggest box office hit, with $3.76M worldwide, ahead of Yella (2007) ($1M). Across every film with box office figures, Devid Striesow's movies have made $9.14M.

Devid Striesow's biggest hits

What is the best Devid Striesow movie?

By the Movie Echo Score, which blends critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact, Devid Striesow's best-rated film is All Quiet on the Western Front (2022) with a score of 75, followed by I Was at Home, But . . . (2019) (71).

Best Devid Striesow movies, ranked

When was Devid Striesow born?

Devid Striesow was born on October 1, 1973 in Bergen auf Rügen, East Germany.

What is Devid Striesow's newest movie?

The most recent film on Devid Striesow's filmography is Bach - A Christmas Miracle (2024), in the role of Johann Sebastian Bach.

Who does Devid Striesow work with most often?

Devid Striesow shares the most films with Thorsten Merten (5 films), Katharina Thalbach (5 films) and Ursina Lardi (3 films).

The Best Devid Striesow Movies, Ranked

Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 57 credits.

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