Portrait of Willi Forst

Acting

Willi Forst

Career

Active from 1927 to 1957, busiest in 1928 and 1930 with 6 main titles each.

Leading roles
26
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score66/100
Highest rated
Poster for Mazurka
Mazurka
GoodWatch score72/100

What stands out

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

Energy: 3.4 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.7 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 1.8 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.7 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 6.1 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 6.3 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Willi Forst Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Adrenaline
    3.0, average 4.8
  • Violence
    2.3, average 4.1
  • Coming of Age
    1.3, average 3.0
  • Scare
    1.0, average 2.6

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Historical Setting 6
  • European Cinema 3
  • Charming 3
  • Classical Music 3
  • Melodrama 3
  • Melancholy Tone 2
  • Witty Dialogue 2
  • Historical Romance 2
  • Tragic Love Story 2
  • Biographical Drama 2
  • Charming & Wholesome 2
  • Psychological 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

66
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

1950s

14 titles · average score 62
Vienna, City of My Dreams
Vienna, City of My Dreams (1957)

Director, Writer

Die unentschuldigte Stunde
Die unentschuldigte Stunde (1957)

Director, Writer

Kaiserjäger
Kaiserjäger (1956)

Director

The Three from the Filling Station
The Three from the Filling Station (1956)

Director

Ein Mann vergißt die Liebe
Ein Mann vergißt die Liebe (1955)

as Alexander von Barender

Three from the Gasoline Station
Three from the Gasoline Station (1955)

Producer

Dieses Lied bleibt bei dir
Dieses Lied bleibt bei dir (1954)

Director, Writer

It Was Always So Nice with You
It Was Always So Nice with You (1954)

as Regisseur

Weg in die Vergangenheit
Weg in die Vergangenheit (1954)

as Clemens Monti

The White Horse Inn
The White Horse Inn (1952)

Director

Die Sünderin
Die Sünderin (1951)
GoodWatch score 62

Director, Screenplay

Miracles Still Happen
Miracles Still Happen (1951)

as Bobby Sanders

1940s

7 titles
Viennese Girls
Viennese Girls (1949)

as Carl Michael Ziehrer

Die Frau am Weg
Die Frau am Weg (1948)

Producer

Der Hofrat Geiger
Der Hofrat Geiger (1947)

Producer

Yuvamı Yıkamazsın
Yuvamı Yıkamazsın (1947)

Original Story

Women Are No Angels
Women Are No Angels (1943)

Director, Producer

Vienna Blood
Vienna Blood (1942)

Producer, Director

Operette
Operette (1940)

as Franz Jauner

1930s

29 titles · average score 66
Bel Ami
Bel Ami (1939)

as George Duroy

Burg Theatre
Burg Theatre (1936)

Director

Mazurka
Mazurka (1935)
GoodWatch score 72

as Extra

Masquerade in Vienna
Masquerade in Vienna (1934)
GoodWatch score 69

Writer, Director

So Ended a Great Love
So Ended a Great Love (1934)

as Franz, Duke of Modena

Lover Divine
Lover Divine (1933)

Screenplay, Director

A Blonde Dream
A Blonde Dream (1932)
GoodWatch score 57

as Willy II

The Prince of Arcadia
The Prince of Arcadia (1932)

as Prince

A Girl You Don't Forget
A Girl You Don't Forget (1932)

as Paul Hartwig

The Theft of the Mona Lisa
The Theft of the Mona Lisa (1931)

as Vincenzo Peruggia

The Song Is Over
The Song Is Over (1930)

as Ulrich Weidenau

Two Hearts in Waltz Time
Two Hearts in Waltz Time (1930)

as Vicky Mahler - Librettist

1920s

16 titles · average score 64
Atlantik
Atlantik (1929)

as Poldi

The Convict from Stamboul
The Convict from Stamboul (1929)

as Manopulos

Fräulein Fähnrich
Fräulein Fähnrich (1929)

as Oberleutnant Mellnitz

Die Frau, die jeder liebt, bist du!
Die Frau, die jeder liebt, bist du! (1929)

as Picard

Liebfraumilch
Liebfraumilch (1929)

as Laroux

The Blue Mouse
The Blue Mouse (1928)

as Angestellter Rigault

Unfug der Liebe
Unfug der Liebe (1928)

as Eintänzer

A Better Master
A Better Master (1928)

as Solm von Kompaß

Amor auf Ski
Amor auf Ski (1928)

as Paul Grumbach

Cafe Electric
Cafe Electric (1927)
GoodWatch score 68

as Fredl

The Eleven Devils
The Eleven Devils (1927)

as Der Lehrer

Sodom and Gomorrah
Sodom and Gomorrah (1922)
GoodWatch score 60

as extra