Actor & Director

Helmut Käutner: Movies & Filmography

films: 30
as director: 19
on screen: 1939–1974

Career at a glance

Helmut Käutner's Career in Numbers

Helmut Käutner's films in numbers — as an actor and a director, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Helmut Käutner works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from Kitty and the World Conference (1939) to Karl May (1974), and the 1950s were the busiest decade.

Helmut Käutner Movies by Decade

1930s 1
1940s 8
1950s 12
1960s 6
1970s 3

The 1950s were Helmut Käutner's busiest decade, with 12 films.

Helmut Käutner Movies by Genre

Drama 11
Comedy 9
Romance 4
History 2
War 2
Tv movie 1
Thriller 1

Drama is the genre Helmut Käutner has worked in most, with 11 films, ahead of comedy (9).

Helmut Käutner Career Milestones

First film: Kitty and the World Conference 1939
Newest film: Karl May 1974

30 credits

Helmut Käutner Filmography: Every Movie

Every film Helmut Käutner is credited on, newest first, with the role, the box office and the Movie Echo Score. 19 as director and 11 as actor. Re-order the list to see the best-rated films or the biggest hits first.

Movies Directed by Helmut Käutner

Helmut Käutner Movies as an Actor

Works with

Who Helmut Käutner Makes Movies With

The actors and directors Helmut Käutner shares the most films with. Rudolf Schündler comes first, with 4 films together, followed by Erich Ponto (3).

FAQ

Helmut Käutner: Questions & Answers

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

How many movies has Helmut Käutner been in?

Helmut Käutner is credited on 30 films, from 1939 to 1974. 11 of them as an actor and 19 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 Helmut Käutner's newest movie?

The most recent film on Helmut Käutner's filmography is Karl May (1974), in the role of Karl May.

Who does Helmut Käutner work with most often?

Helmut Käutner shares the most films with Rudolf Schündler (4 films), Erich Ponto (3 films) and Siegfried Breuer (2 films).

The Best Helmut Käutner Movies, Ranked

Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 30 credits.

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