Portrait of Michael Kessler

Acting

Michael Kessler

Career

Active from 1991 to 2024, with up to 3 main titles a year.

Leading roles
13
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score57/100
Highest rated
Poster for Pastewka
Pastewka
GoodWatch score77/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 31 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.7 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.2 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 4.4 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.4 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.0 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.5 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Michael Kessler Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Violence
    2.5, average 4.1
  • Tension
    4.5, average 6.0
  • Pathos
    3.9, average 5.3
  • Melancholy
    3.4, average 4.7

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Psychological Drama 2
  • Supernatural Elements 2
  • Lighthearted Adventure 2
  • Satirical 2
  • Situational Humor 2
  • Observational Comedy 2
  • Comfort Viewing 2
  • Character-Driven Humor 2
  • Underdog Story 2
  • Family Reconciliation 2
  • Good vs Evil 2
  • Character Study 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

74
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2020s

7 titles · average score 56
Perfect Match
Perfect Match (2024)
GoodWatch score 67

as Peter Graf

Dornröschen und der Fluch der siebten Fee
Dornröschen und der Fluch der siebten Fee (2024)

as Hecki

Kohlrabenschwarz
Kohlrabenschwarz (2023)
GoodWatch score 71

TV show · as Stefan Schwab

Manta, Manta: Legacy
Manta, Manta: Legacy (2023)
GoodWatch score 41

as Klausi

Das Märchen von der Zauberflöte
Das Märchen von der Zauberflöte (2023)

as Monostatos

Das 1% Quiz – Wie clever ist Deutschland?
Das 1% Quiz – Wie clever ist Deutschland? (2023)

TV show

Binge Reloaded
Binge Reloaded (2020)
GoodWatch score 46

TV show

2010s

24 titles · average score 61
Sideboob
Sideboob (2018)

Writer

Ein Fall für die Erdmännchen
Ein Fall für die Erdmännchen (2017)

TV show · as Der Kommisar

Mullewapp - A Pig's Tail
Mullewapp - A Pig's Tail (2016)

as Franz von Hahn (voice)

Vampire Sisters 3: Journey to Transylvania
Vampire Sisters 3: Journey to Transylvania (2016)
GoodWatch score 60

as Dirk van Kombast

Look Who's Back
Look Who's Back (2015)
GoodWatch score 72

as Michael Witzigmann

Schmidts Katze
Schmidts Katze (2015)
GoodWatch score 56

as Uwe

Kessler ist...
Kessler ist... (2014)

TV show

Vampire Sisters 2: Bats in the Belly
Vampire Sisters 2: Bats in the Belly (2014)
GoodWatch score 58

as Dirk van Kombast

Von einem, der auszog, das Fürchten zu lernen
Von einem, der auszog, das Fürchten zu lernen (2014)

as Moorleiche

Vampire Sisters
Vampire Sisters (2012)
GoodWatch score 60

as Dirk van Kombast

Männer ticken, Frauen anders
Männer ticken, Frauen anders (2011)

as Robert Sellner

Bollywood lässt Alpen glühen
Bollywood lässt Alpen glühen (2011)

as Pfarrer Simon

2000s

24 titles · average score 58
Schlag den Star
Schlag den Star (2009)
GoodWatch score 54

TV show

Kesslers Knigge
Kesslers Knigge (2008)

TV show · as Kessler

Switch Reloaded
Switch Reloaded (2007)
GoodWatch score 72

TV show · as Various

Pastewka
Pastewka (2005)
GoodWatch score 77

TV show · as Michael Kessler

Urmel aus dem Eis
Urmel aus dem Eis (2005)

as Sami

Der Staatsanwalt
Der Staatsanwalt (2005)
GoodWatch score 56

TV show · as Rechtsanwalt Trittner

The Rockville Slayer
The Rockville Slayer (2004)
GoodWatch score 26

as Steve Henderson

Schillerstraße
Schillerstraße (2004)
GoodWatch score 69

TV show · as Michael Kessler

SOKO Köln
SOKO Köln (2003)
GoodWatch score 58

TV show · as Robby Klein / Johannes Bauer

Genial daneben
Genial daneben (2003)
GoodWatch score 65

TV show

Neues aus Büttenwarder
Neues aus Büttenwarder (2001)

TV show · as Markus Schnuck

Alles Atze
Alles Atze (2000)
GoodWatch score 60

TV show · as Adolf Hitler

1990s

16 titles · average score 62
Hotel Mama - Mama auf der Flucht
Hotel Mama - Mama auf der Flucht (1999)

as Felix

SK Kölsch
SK Kölsch (1999)

TV show · as Franz Behrens

Fake - Die Fälschung
Fake - Die Fälschung (1998)
GoodWatch score 29

as Sebastian Edel

Callboy
Callboy (1998)

as Jan Willos

Switch
Switch (1997)
GoodWatch score 70

TV show · as Various

Hotel Mama - Die Rückkehr der Kinder
Hotel Mama - Die Rückkehr der Kinder (1997)

as Felix

St. Angela
St. Angela (1997)

TV show · as Bernd Schaefer

The Last Courier
The Last Courier (1996)

as Sattler

Hotel Mama
Hotel Mama (1995)

as Felix Behrens

Wilsberg
Wilsberg (1995)
GoodWatch score 76

TV show · as Traffic Officer

North Curve
North Curve (1993)

as Karl-Heinz

Manta, Manta
Manta, Manta (1991)
GoodWatch score 58

as Klausi

1980s

1 title · average score 61
Großstadtrevier
Großstadtrevier (1986)
GoodWatch score 61

TV show · as Achim Naumann

1970s

2 titles · average score 62
SOKO München
SOKO München (1978)
GoodWatch score 58

TV show · as Janosch Jankowski

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

TV show · as Strachwitz