Portrait of Olaf Fønss

Acting

Olaf Fønss

Career

Active from 1913 to 1932, busiest in 1918 with 5 main titles.

Leading roles
17
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score63/100
Highest rated
Poster for The End of the World
The End of the World
GoodWatch score68/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 3 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.6 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.6 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 1.2 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.2 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.2 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.7 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Olaf Fønss Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    1.7, average 5.4
  • Pop Culture
    0.0, average 2.2
  • Situational Comedy
    0.7, average 2.7
  • Uncanny
    0.7, average 2.5

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Silent Film 3
  • German Expressionism 3
  • Social Commentary 3
  • Tragic Romance 3
  • Silent Era Drama 2
  • Psychological Journey 2
  • Artificial Being 2
  • Psychological Horror 2
  • Social Critique 2
  • Melancholy 2
  • Intrigue 2
  • Early Cinema 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

24
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

1930s

2 titles
Under den gamle Fane
Under den gamle Fane (1932)

Director

The big day
The big day (1930)

Director, Writer

1920s

5 titles · average score 62
Mists of the Past
Mists of the Past (1925)

as Olaf Malm

Behind the Scenes
Behind the Scenes (1923)

Director

The Indian Tomb, Part I: The Mission of the Yoghi
The Indian Tomb, Part I: The Mission of the Yoghi (1921)
GoodWatch score 62

as Herbert Rowland

The Indian Tomb, Part II: The Tiger of Eschnapur
The Indian Tomb, Part II: The Tiger of Eschnapur (1921)
GoodWatch score 63

as Herbert Rowland

Journey into the Night
Journey into the Night (1921)
GoodWatch score 61

as Dr. Eigil Börne

1910s

17 titles · average score 65
The End of the Homunculus
The End of the Homunculus (1918)

as Homunculus

Day of Judgement
Day of Judgement (1918)

as Baron van Straeten, kaldet "Tigeren"

The Revenge of the Homunculus
The Revenge of the Homunculus (1917)

as Homunculus

The Destruction of Mankind
The Destruction of Mankind (1917)

as Homunculus

The End of the World
The End of the World (1916)
GoodWatch score 68

as Frank Stoll, mine owner and stock market speculator

Homunculus
Homunculus (1916)

as Homunculus

The Love Tragedy of the Homunculus
The Love Tragedy of the Homunculus (1916)

as Homunculus

The Artificial Man
The Artificial Man (1916)

as Homunculus

A Deal with the Devil
A Deal with the Devil (1914)

as Walter Fahrich - Student

Aquitted
Aquitted (1914)

as Dommer

Lay Down Your Arms!
Lay Down Your Arms! (1914)

as Fr. von Tilling, Marthas anden mand

Atlantis
Atlantis (1913)
GoodWatch score 62

as Dr. Friedrich von Kammacher