Portrait of Rainer Egger

Acting

Rainer Egger

Career

Active from 1982 to 2025, busiest in 2016 and 2018 with 2 main titles each.

Leading roles
7
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score69/100
Highest rated
Poster for Paul Is Dead
Paul Is Dead
GoodWatch score73/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 14 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.4 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.3 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.4 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.5 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.4 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.4 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Rainer Egger Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Adrenaline
    3.0, average 4.8
  • Fantasy
    0.1, average 1.7
  • Coming of Age
    1.6, average 3.0
  • Wonder
    2.2, average 3.4

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Character-Driven 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

43
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2020s

6 titles · average score 63
Rose
Rose (2026)
GoodWatch score 74

as The Doctor

Karli & Marie
Karli & Marie (2025)

as Dr. Berger

Hot Girl Summer
Hot Girl Summer (2025)
GoodWatch score 58

as Pharmacist

New Tales of Franz
New Tales of Franz (2023)

as Lehrer Zickzack

A Retribution
A Retribution (2022)
GoodWatch score 55

as Stumpf

Tales of Franz
Tales of Franz (2022)

as Zick Zack

2010s

13 titles · average score 73
Meiberger: Chasing Minds
Meiberger: Chasing Minds (2018)

TV show · as Dr. Buxbaum

Life Guidance
Life Guidance (2018)

as Buchhalter

jerks.
jerks. (2017)
GoodWatch score 82

TV show · as Herr Weinberg

Unmensch
Unmensch (2016)

as Christian

Hanna's Sleeping Dogs
Hanna's Sleeping Dogs (2016)

as Franz Berger

Frantz
Frantz (2016)
GoodWatch score 79

as German Cemetery Caretaker

Alone in Berlin
Alone in Berlin (2016)
GoodWatch score 58

as Emil Barkhausen

Der Bozen Krimi
Der Bozen Krimi (2015)

TV show

Jack
Jack (2015)

as Anwalt Knöppl

Paul Kemp - Alles kein Problem
Paul Kemp - Alles kein Problem (2013)

TV show · as Direktor Lainer

Lonely U
Lonely U (2012)

as Dubious Man

Lautlose Morde
Lautlose Morde (2010)

as Anton Seiler

2000s

11 titles · average score 58
Schnell ermittelt
Schnell ermittelt (2009)
GoodWatch score 56

TV show · as Florian Meier

Detektiv wider Willen
Detektiv wider Willen (2009)

as Alfons Weigl

Die Leiden des Herrn Karpf
Die Leiden des Herrn Karpf (2009)

TV show · as Herr Karpf

Agathe kann’s nicht lassen
Agathe kann’s nicht lassen (2006)

TV show

Vienna Crime Squad
Vienna Crime Squad (2005)
GoodWatch score 51

TV show · as Werner Tesak / Willi Berger

Welcome Home
Welcome Home (2004)

as Samhaber

For Heaven's Sake
For Heaven's Sake (2002)
GoodWatch score 67

TV show · as Siegmund Reihle

Murder in the Mountains
Murder in the Mountains (2001)
GoodWatch score 45

TV show · as Josef Schratt

The Praying Mantis
The Praying Mantis (2001)

as Spieler

Paul Is Dead
Paul Is Dead (2000)
GoodWatch score 73

as Roger

Trautmann
Trautmann (2000)

TV show · as Charlie Ringhofer

1990s

7 titles · average score 66
Die Neue - Eine Frau mit Kaliber
Die Neue - Eine Frau mit Kaliber (1998)

TV show · as Sterntaler

The Red Violin
The Red Violin (1998)
GoodWatch score 71

as Brother Christophe (Vienna)

The Unfish
The Unfish (1997)
GoodWatch score 57

as Sekretär

Inspector Rex
Inspector Rex (1994)
GoodWatch score 72

TV show · as Wolfgang Bergmann / Ivo Wallner

Hasenjagd - Vor lauter Feigheit gibt es kein Erbarmen
Hasenjagd - Vor lauter Feigheit gibt es kein Erbarmen (1994)
GoodWatch score 66

as Fredl Karner

Half the World
Half the World (1993)

as Herzog

Shalom, general
Shalom, general (1990)

as Roman

1980s

4 titles
Waller's Last Trip
Waller's Last Trip (1989)

as Albin

In Achtzig Tagen um die Welt
In Achtzig Tagen um die Welt (1988)

as Steinyo Pichler

PARADISE LTD.
PARADISE LTD. (1986)

as Felix

Phoenix on the Corner
Phoenix on the Corner (1982)

as Felix Bild

1970s

2 titles · average score 64
Polizeiruf 110
Polizeiruf 110 (1971)
GoodWatch score 63

TV show · as Dr. Bruns

Scene of the Crime
Scene of the Crime (1970)
GoodWatch score 66

TV show · as Wolfgang Feistinger