Portrait of Joseph Schildkraut

Acting

Joseph Schildkraut

Career

Active from 1915 to 1959, busiest in 1939 with 6 main titles.

Leading roles
31
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score65/100
Highest rated
Poster for The Shop Around the Corner
The Shop Around the Corner
GoodWatch score90/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 29 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.9 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.8 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 1.9 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.4 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.3 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.6 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Joseph Schildkraut Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    0.9, average 5.4
  • Scare
    1.0, average 2.6
  • Uncanny
    1.2, average 2.5
  • Absurdist Humor
    0.7, average 2.0

Main genres

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Recurring tags

  • Historical Drama 9
  • Political Intrigue 7
  • Silent Film 5
  • Classic Hollywood 4
  • Historical Setting 4
  • Social Commentary 4
  • Forbidden Love 4
  • Historical Epic 3
  • Melodrama 3
  • Classic Cinema 3
  • French History 3
  • Charming 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

67
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

1960s

5 titles Β· average score 58
The Greatest Story Ever Told
The Greatest Story Ever Told (1965)
GoodWatch score 53

as Nicodemus

Arrest and Trial
Arrest and Trial (1963)

TV show

Sam Benedict
Sam Benedict (1962)

TV show

Dr. Kildare
Dr. Kildare (1961)
GoodWatch score 63

TV show Β· as Dr. Maxwell Keller

King of the Roaring 20's – The Story of Arnold Rothstein
King of the Roaring 20's – The Story of Arnold Rothstein (1961)
GoodWatch score 60

as Abraham Rothstein

1950s

7 titles Β· average score 79
The Diary of Anne Frank
The Diary of Anne Frank (1959)
GoodWatch score 70

as Otto Frank

The Twilight Zone
The Twilight Zone (1959)
GoodWatch score 91

TV show Β· as John Holt / Alfred Becker

Hamlet
Hamlet (1953)

as Claudius

Omnibus
Omnibus (1952)
GoodWatch score 75

TV show

Hallmark Hall of Fame
Hallmark Hall of Fame (1951)
GoodWatch score 84

TV show Β· as Baron von Steuben / King Claudius

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars (1951)
GoodWatch score 73

TV show Β· as Major Ludwig

Lux Video Theatre
Lux Video Theatre (1950)

TV show Β· as Henri Cassin

1940s

13 titles Β· average score 66
The Gallant Legion
The Gallant Legion (1948)

as Senator Clarke Faulkner

Old Los Angeles
Old Los Angeles (1948)

as Luis Savarin

Northwest Outpost
Northwest Outpost (1947)

as Count Igor Savin

Monsieur Beaucaire
Monsieur Beaucaire (1946)
GoodWatch score 72

as Don Francisco

The Plainsman and the Lady
The Plainsman and the Lady (1946)

as Peter Marquette

The Cheaters
The Cheaters (1945)
GoodWatch score 61

as Anthony 'Mr. M.' Marchand

Flame of Barbary Coast
Flame of Barbary Coast (1945)
GoodWatch score 50

as Boss Tito Morell

The Tell-Tale Heart
The Tell-Tale Heart (1941)
GoodWatch score 66

as Young Man

The Shop Around the Corner
The Shop Around the Corner (1940)
GoodWatch score 90

as Ferencz Vadas

Phantom Raiders
Phantom Raiders (1940)
GoodWatch score 61

as Mr. Al Taurez

Meet the Wildcat
Meet the Wildcat (1940)

as Leon Dumeray

Rangers of Fortune
Rangers of Fortune (1940)

as Col. Lewis Rebstock

1930s

26 titles Β· average score 62
Lady of the Tropics
Lady of the Tropics (1939)
GoodWatch score 65

as Pierre Delaroch

Mr. Moto Takes a Vacation
Mr. Moto Takes a Vacation (1939)
GoodWatch score 62

as Hendrik Manderson

Pack Up Your Troubles
Pack Up Your Troubles (1939)

as Hugo Ludwig

The Man in the Iron Mask
The Man in the Iron Mask (1939)
GoodWatch score 71

as Fouquet

The Rains Came
The Rains Came (1939)
GoodWatch score 66

as Mr. Bannerjee

Marie Antoinette
Marie Antoinette (1938)
GoodWatch score 71

as Duke d'OrlΓ©ans

The Life of Emile Zola
The Life of Emile Zola (1937)
GoodWatch score 81

as Capt. Alfred Dreyfus

The Garden of Allah
The Garden of Allah (1936)
GoodWatch score 44

as Batouch

Cleopatra
Cleopatra (1934)
GoodWatch score 74

as King Herod

The Night Ride
The Night Ride (1930)

as Joe Rooker

Cock o' the Walk
Cock o' the Walk (1930)

as Carlos Lopez

Every Woman's Longing
Every Woman's Longing (1930)

as Buck

1920s

13 titles Β· average score 69
Show Boat
Show Boat (1929)
GoodWatch score 64

as Gaylord Ravenal

The Mississippi Gambler
The Mississippi Gambler (1929)

as Jack Morgan

Tenth Avenue
Tenth Avenue (1928)

as Joe Ross

The Blue Danube
The Blue Danube (1928)

as Ludwig

The King of Kings
The King of Kings (1927)
GoodWatch score 68

as Judas Iscariot

The Forbidden Woman
The Forbidden Woman (1927)

as Jean La Coste

Young April
Young April (1926)

as Prince Caryl

Shipwrecked
Shipwrecked (1926)

as Larry O'Neil

The Road to Yesterday
The Road to Yesterday (1925)
GoodWatch score 65

as Kenneth Paulton

The Song of Love
The Song of Love (1923)

as Raymon Valverde

Orphans of the Storm
Orphans of the Storm (1921)
GoodWatch score 79

as Chevalier de Vaudrey

Theodor Herzl, Standard-Bearer of the Jewish People
Theodor Herzl, Standard-Bearer of the Jewish People (1921)

as Das leidende Israel

1910s

3 titles
Ein Blatt im Sturm...doch das Schicksal hat es verweht
Ein Blatt im Sturm...doch das Schicksal hat es verweht (1917)

as Kurt von Steinhorst

Lullaby
Lullaby (1916)

as Hector Salicz

Schlemihl
Schlemihl (1915)

as Jakob