Skip to content
What's After the Movie?
Erich von Stroheim, actor & director
Actor & Director · Best movies

The Best Erich von Stroheim Movies, Ranked

47 credits from 1915 to 1979, ranked by the Movie Echo Score — a blend of critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact. The biggest box office hit is Sunset Boulevard (1950) with $310K worldwide. Below: the best films by genre and by decade, the most awarded and the newest releases.

Full Erich von Stroheim profile & filmography

FAQ

The Best Erich von Stroheim Movies: Questions & Answers

The best-rated, highest-grossing, most awarded and newest Erich von Stroheim films, answered from the rankings on this page.

What is the highest-grossing Erich von Stroheim movie?

Sunset Boulevard (1950) made the most at the box office, with $310K worldwide, followed by Five Graves to Cairo (1943) with $58. Together, Erich von Stroheim's films with box office figures have made $310K.

What is the best Erich von Stroheim drama movie?

Sunset Boulevard (1950) is the best-rated of Erich von Stroheim's drama films. In other genres: Five Graves to Cairo (thriller).

What is the newest Erich von Stroheim movie?

The newest film on Erich von Stroheim's filmography is The Man You Loved to Hate (1979), with Erich von Stroheim as Self (archive footage).

Keep browsing

More Movie Rankings & Collections

Best-of lists by year, decade and genre, all-time box office records and the films on the trending list.

All collections