Portrait of Paul Henckels

Acting

Paul Henckels

Career

Active from 1923 to 1961, busiest in 1934 with 14 main titles.

Leading roles
49
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score68/100
Highest rated
Poster for The Testament of Dr. Mabuse
The Testament of Dr. Mabuse
GoodWatch score83/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 5 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.4 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 5.0 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 3.4 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.9 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.2 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.8 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Paul Henckels Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    2.4, average 5.4
  • Pathos
    3.3, average 5.3
  • Violence
    2.2, average 4.1
  • Tension
    4.2, average 6.0

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Historical Setting 4
  • German Cinema 4
  • Post-War Germany 3
  • Classical Music 3
  • Nostalgic Charm 3
  • Social Commentary 2
  • Biographical Drama 2
  • Musical Performance 2
  • Lighthearted Comedy 2
  • Period Piece 2
  • Family Secrets 2
  • Psychological Tension 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

203
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

Upcoming

1 title
Off You Go!
Off You Go!

as Schallinger

1960s

3 titles
Im Busch von Mexiko
Im Busch von Mexiko (1967)

TV show

Bridge mit Onkel Tom
Bridge mit Onkel Tom (1961)

as Thomas Bradley

Via Mala
Via Mala (1961)

as Dr. Gutknecht

1950s

47 titles · average score 65
Immer die Mädchen
Immer die Mädchen (1959)

as Baron Siebenstein

Trees die upright
Trees die upright (1958)

as Großvater

Hochzeit auf Immenhof
Hochzeit auf Immenhof (1956)
GoodWatch score 65

as Tierarzt Dr. Pudlich

Der Fremdenführer von Lissabon
Der Fremdenführer von Lissabon (1956)

as Jeronimo Duarte

Ich und meine Schwiegersöhne
Ich und meine Schwiegersöhne (1956)

as Herr Gramberg

Die Mädels vom Immenhof
Die Mädels vom Immenhof (1955)
GoodWatch score 66

as Tierarzt Dr. Pudlich

Staatsanwältin Corda
Staatsanwältin Corda (1953)

as Bürgermeister

Hollandmädel
Hollandmädel (1953)

as Leuwendahl

Das tanzende Herz
Das tanzende Herz (1953)

as Haberling

Fräulein Casanova
Fräulein Casanova (1953)

as Hugo Schröder

The Grapes Are Ripe
The Grapes Are Ripe (1952)

as Paul Rindsfuss

Hafenmelodie
Hafenmelodie (1950)

as Jansen

1940s

38 titles · average score 68
Gesucht wird Majora
Gesucht wird Majora (1949)

as Portier Wilkens

Diese Nacht vergess ich nie
Diese Nacht vergess ich nie (1949)

as Dr. Max Schröter

Eine alltägliche Geschichte
Eine alltägliche Geschichte (1948)

as Spaziergänger

Eine reizende Familie
Eine reizende Familie (1948)

as Professor Sedelmann

Spring Melody
Spring Melody (1945)

as Franz Liebitz

Träumerei
Träumerei (1944)

as Baron Fölkersam

Life Calls
Life Calls (1944)

as Kallenberg

The Punch Bowl
The Punch Bowl (1944)
GoodWatch score 74

as Professor Bömmel

Melody of a Great City
Melody of a Great City (1943)

as Buchverlagsdirektor Heinze

Between Heaven and Earth
Between Heaven and Earth (1942)

as Clemens Burger

Mistress Moon
Mistress Moon (1941)

as Geheimrat Schmidt

Friedrich Schiller – The Triumph of a Genius
Friedrich Schiller – The Triumph of a Genius (1940)

as Hofmarschall von Silberkalb

1930s

92 titles · average score 76
The Immortal Heart
The Immortal Heart (1939)

as Güldenbeck

Napoleon Is to Blame for Everything
Napoleon Is to Blame for Everything (1938)

as Lord Cunningham

Love's Arithmetic
Love's Arithmetic (1935)

as Zangler

Hermine and the Seven Upright Men
Hermine and the Seven Upright Men (1935)

as Schneidermeister Hediger

The Grand Duke's Finances
The Grand Duke's Finances (1934)

as Paqueno

Inheritance in Pretoria
Inheritance in Pretoria (1934)

as Petermann

The Testament of Dr. Mabuse
The Testament of Dr. Mabuse (1933)
GoodWatch score 83

as Lithograph

Glückliche Reise
Glückliche Reise (1933)

as Fritz Homann

The Secret of the Blue Room
The Secret of the Blue Room (1932)

as Diener Paul

Perpetrator Wanted
Perpetrator Wanted (1931)

as Konsul Lychner

My Leopold
My Leopold (1931)

as Zernickow

Burglars
Burglars (1930)

as Polizist

1920s

22 titles · average score 58
Spring Awakening
Spring Awakening (1929)

as Stiefel

Explodigger 1010
Explodigger 1010 (1929)

as Gemeindevorsteher

The Brandenburg Arch
The Brandenburg Arch (1929)

as Lehmann, Schuhmacher und Portier

Mutterliebe
Mutterliebe (1929)

as Malthausen

Melody of the Heart
Melody of the Heart (1929)

as Ehemann

Der Unüberwindliche
Der Unüberwindliche (1928)

as H. van Teen, Juwelier & Jim

Thérèse Raquin
Thérèse Raquin (1928)

as Grivet

Sex in Chains
Sex in Chains (1928)
GoodWatch score 58

as Helenes Vater - der Geheimrat

Der Ladenprinz
Der Ladenprinz (1928)

as Martin Flamm

The Last Night
The Last Night (1928)

as Prosper, ein alter Diener

Am Rüdesheimer Schloss steht eine Linde
Am Rüdesheimer Schloss steht eine Linde (1928)

as Ensser

Assassination
Assassination (1927)

as Kreisarzt