Portrait of Kurt Meisel

Acting

Kurt Meisel

Career

Active from 1934 to 1994, busiest in 1937 and 1958 with 5 main titles each.

Average score
GoodWatch score61/100
Highest rated
Poster for Emil and the Detectives
Emil and the Detectives
GoodWatch score70/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 9 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.2 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 5.0 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.5 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.4 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.4 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.7 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Kurt Meisel Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    1.5, average 5.4
  • Showbiz
    0.1, average 1.2
  • Fantasy
    0.6, average 1.7
  • Pop Culture
    1.2, average 2.2

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • German Cinema 2
  • Historical Drama 2
  • Tragic Romance 2
  • Historical Setting 2
  • Character-Driven 2
  • Psychological Drama 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

84
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

1990s

1 title
Robert darf nicht sterben
Robert darf nicht sterben (1994)

as Prof. Nikolaus Stern

1980s

4 titles
Wiener Walzer
Wiener Walzer (1988)

as Kirow

Zinsen des Ruhms
Zinsen des Ruhms (1984)

Director

Sein Doppelgänger
Sein Doppelgänger (1982)

as Oberst Lehuchois

In der Sache J. Robert Oppenheimer
In der Sache J. Robert Oppenheimer (1981)

as Isadore Isaac Rabi

1970s

6 titles · average score 65
Derrick
Derrick (1974)
GoodWatch score 63

TV show · as Ingo Parenge

Cautio Criminalis
Cautio Criminalis (1974)

as Pater Ostermann

The Odessa File
The Odessa File (1974)
GoodWatch score 67

as Alfred Oster

Der kleine Doktor
Der kleine Doktor (1974)

TV show · as Baron Vauquelin-Radot

Strogoff
Strogoff (1970)

as Feofar

Hier bin ich, mein Vater
Hier bin ich, mein Vater (1970)

as Casperis

1960s

21 titles · average score 73
Michael Kohlhaas - The Rebel
Michael Kohlhaas - The Rebel (1969)
GoodWatch score 63

as Kanzler

The Commissioner
The Commissioner (1969)
GoodWatch score 78

TV show · as Alfred Zorner

Haus Herzenstod
Haus Herzenstod (1968)

as Mangan

Ostwind
Ostwind (1967)

Director

An Affair of States
An Affair of States (1966)

as Sapparov

Requiem für eine Nonne
Requiem für eine Nonne (1965)

Director

Oberst Wennerström
Oberst Wennerström (1965)

as Oberst Suikov

Der Verschwender
Der Verschwender (1964)

Director

Liliom
Liliom (1963)

Director

Leutnant Gustl
Leutnant Gustl (1963)

as Major Aloys Mokry

Das Kriminalmuseum
Das Kriminalmuseum (1963)

TV show · as Kriminaloberinspektor Neuwagen

The Longest Day
The Longest Day (1962)
GoodWatch score 78

as Capt. Ernst During (uncredited)

1950s

26 titles · average score 65
Court Martial
Court Martial (1959)

Director

Dorothea Angermann
Dorothea Angermann (1959)

as Mario Malloneck

Embezzled Heaven
Embezzled Heaven (1958)

as Mojmir

Naked in the Night
Naked in the Night (1958)

Director

Drei Mann auf einem Pferd
Drei Mann auf einem Pferd (1957)

as Freddy

Vater sein dagegen sehr
Vater sein dagegen sehr (1957)
GoodWatch score 67

as Dressmaker

Das Sonntagskind
Das Sonntagskind (1956)

Director

Unternehmen Schlafsack
Unternehmen Schlafsack (1955)

as Oberleutnant Taut

They Were So Young
They Were So Young (1954)
GoodWatch score 49

as Pasquale

Ein toller Tag
Ein toller Tag (1954)

as Friseur

Adventure in Berlin
Adventure in Berlin (1952)

as Gregor Pratt

Liebe auf Eis
Liebe auf Eis (1950)

as Toni Staudtner

1940s

11 titles · average score 63
Tragödie einer Leidenschaft
Tragödie einer Leidenschaft (1949)

Director

Verspieltes Leben
Verspieltes Leben (1949)

as Karli Reindl

Wozzeck
Wozzeck (1947)

as Wozzeck

Kolberg
Kolberg (1945)
GoodWatch score 61

as Claus Werner

The Golden City
The Golden City (1942)
GoodWatch score 59

as Toni

Der Fall Rainer
Der Fall Rainer (1942)

as Leutnant von Benda

The Great King
The Great King (1942)
GoodWatch score 69

as Alfons

Menschen im Sturm
Menschen im Sturm (1941)

as Oberleutnant Duschan

The Way to Freedom
The Way to Freedom (1941)

as Student / Ein Student

The Fire Devil
The Fire Devil (1940)

as Erzherzog Johann

The Chaste Beloved
The Chaste Beloved (1940)

as Francois Coogmann, Kunstmaler

1930s

15 titles · average score 60
A Little Night Music
A Little Night Music (1939)

as Max

A Woman Like You
A Woman Like You (1939)

as Felix Petersen

The Grouch
The Grouch (1939)

as Ferdinand Scheibler

Nanon
Nanon (1938)

as Hector

Die göttliche Jette
Die göttliche Jette (1937)

as Graf Eugen Opalla

Love Can Lie
Love Can Lie (1937)

as August Halfgreen

Spiel auf der Tenne
Spiel auf der Tenne (1937)

as Andreas 'Anderl' Rössmaier

Such Great Foolishness
Such Great Foolishness (1937)

as Specht - Rundfunkansager

Der Schimmelkrieg in der Holledau
Der Schimmelkrieg in der Holledau (1937)

as Thomas, Bräubursch

The Court Concert
The Court Concert (1936)
GoodWatch score 56

as Leutnant Florian Schwälble

The Final Chord
The Final Chord (1936)
GoodWatch score 65

as Baron Salviany

Little Dorrit
Little Dorrit (1934)

as Pit