Fritz Kortner: Movies & Box Office
- films
- 23
- as director
- 2
- on screen
- 1921–1977
- box office
- $63K
Fritz Kortner's Career in Numbers
Fritz Kortner's films in numbers — as an actor, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Fritz Kortner works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from Backstairs (1921) to Bluebeard (1951), and the 1920s were the busiest decade.
Fritz Kortner Movies by Decade
- 1920s 8
- 1930s 4
- 1940s 8
- 1950s 1
The 1920s were Fritz Kortner's busiest decade, with 8 films.
Fritz Kortner Movies by Genre
- Drama 10
- Thriller 2
- Comedy 2
- Horror 2
- Crime 1
- War 1
- Documentary 1
- Music 1
- Mystery 1
Drama is the genre Fritz Kortner has worked in most, with 10 films, ahead of thriller (2).
Fritz Kortner Career Milestones
- First film
- Backstairs 1921
- Biggest box office hit
- Pandora’s Box $63K worldwide
- Newest film
- Bluebeard 1951
Fritz Kortner Filmography: Every Movie
Every film Fritz Kortner is credited on, newest first, with the role, the box office and the Movie Echo Score. 2 as director and 19 as actor. Re-order the list to see the best-rated films or the biggest hits first.
Movies Directed by Fritz Kortner
2
Fritz Kortner Movies as an Actor
19- 1951
Bluebeard as Haushofmeister · Drama - 1949
The Last Illusion as Professor Mauthner · Drama - 1948
Berlin Express as Franzen · Thriller - 1947
The Brasher Doubloon as Vannier · Crime - 1946
The Razor’s Edge as Kosti · Drama - 1946
Somewhere in the Night as Anzelmo aka Dr. Oracle · Thriller - 1946
The Wife of Monte Cristo as Maillard · Drama - 1943
The Strange Death of Adolf Hitler as Bauer · War - 1940
The Eternal Jew as Dimitri Karamasoff (archive footage) · Documentary - 1934
Chu Chin Chow as Abu Hasan · Music - 1931
Danton as Danton · Drama - 1929
The Ship of Lost Men as Capt. Fernando Vela · Drama - 1929
The Woman Men Yearn For as Dr. Karoff · Drama - 1929
Pandora’s Box as Dr. Ludwig Schön · Drama Worldwide box office: $63K - 1928
The Last Night as Montaloup · Drama - 1927
The Life of Beethoven as Ludwig van Beethoven · Drama - 1924
The Hands of Orlac as Nera · Horror - 1923
Warning Shadows as The Count · Horror - 1921
Backstairs as Der Postbote · Mystery
Fritz Kortner in Documentaries & Specials
2
Who Fritz Kortner Makes Movies With
The actors and directors Fritz Kortner shares the most films with. Lucie Mannheim comes first, with 2 films together, followed by Peter Lorre (2).
Fritz Kortner: Questions & Answers
How many movies Fritz Kortner has made, the biggest hit, the best-rated film, the award record and more, answered from the filmography above.
How many movies has Fritz Kortner been in?
Fritz Kortner is credited on 23 films, from 1921 to 1977. 19 of them as an actor and 2 as a director. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.
What is Fritz Kortner's highest-grossing movie?
Pandora’s Box (1929) is Fritz Kortner's biggest box office hit, with $63K worldwide. Across every film with box office figures, Fritz Kortner's movies have made $63K.
Fritz Kortner's biggest hits What is Fritz Kortner's newest movie?
The most recent film on Fritz Kortner's filmography is Hitler: A Career (1977), in the role of Self (archive footage).
Who does Fritz Kortner work with most often?
Fritz Kortner shares the most films with Lucie Mannheim (2 films), Peter Lorre (2 films) and Reinhold Schünzel (2 films).
The Best Fritz Kortner Movies, Ranked
Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 23 credits.
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