Acting
Gottfried John
- Titles
- 78movies31TV shows
- Career
Active from 1971 to 2013, busiest in 1985 with 5 main titles.
- Leading roles
- 40top three billing
- Average score
64/100
- Highest rated
Institute Benjamenta, or This Dream People Call Human Life89/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 41 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Historical5.5average 2.6
- Politics4.8average 2.6
- Social Commentary6.0average 4.9
- Class & Capitalism4.3average 3.3
- Melancholy5.6average 4.7
- Pathos6.0average 5.2
- Psychological6.2average 5.6
- Romance4.2average 3.8
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism3.8, average 5.2
- Pop Culture1.1, average 2.2
- Adrenaline4.1, average 5.1
- Situational Comedy1.8, average 2.7
Main genres
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- Political Intrigue 6
- Historical Drama 4
- Character-Driven 4
- Social Commentary 3
- Character Study 2
- Family Saga 2
- German Cinema 2
- Class Struggle 2
- Melancholy 2
- Slow Burn 2
- 1970s Germany 2
- World War II 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Günter LamprechtActorBerlin Alexanderplatz, The Marriage of Maria Braun, The Great Runaway, Glatteis, Die Ratten, +1 more
Rainer Werner FassbinderActorBerlin Alexanderplatz, The Marriage of Maria Braun, Eight Hours Don’t Make a Day, Lili Marleen, In a Year with 13 Moons, +1 more
Hanna SchygullaActorBerlin Alexanderplatz, The Marriage of Maria Braun, Eight Hours Don’t Make a Day, Lili Marleen, The Great Runaway
Peer RabenComposerBerlin Alexanderplatz, The Marriage of Maria Braun, Lili Marleen, In a Year with 13 Moons, Mother Küsters Goes to Heaven
Elisabeth TrissenaarActorThe Marriage of Maria Braun, In a Year with 13 Moons, Pattberg's Legacy, Der Fall Franza
Xaver SchwarzenbergerCinematographerBerlin Alexanderplatz, Lili Marleen, Otto - The Movie, Der Fall Franza- JJuliane LorenzEditorBerlin Alexanderplatz, The Marriage of Maria Braun, Lili Marleen, In a Year with 13 Moons
Bernhard WickiActorCarlos, Pattberg's Legacy, Theodor Chindler - Die Geschichte einer deutschen Familie
Ken DukenActorDie schöne Braut in Schwarz, Entrusted, A Pirate's Heart
Claire KeimActorEntrusted, A Pirate's Heart
Rosemarie FendelActorDas zweite Leben, Theodor Chindler - Die Geschichte einer deutschen Familie
Thure RiefensteinActorMary Magdalene, Julie, chevalier de Maupin
Movies and TV shows
222010s
1 title
A World Beyond (2013)
as Dr. Jan Kersebohm
2000s
4 titles · average score 62
69
John Rabe (2009)
as Dr. Oskar Trautmann
41
Flood (2007)
as Arthur Moyes
66
Entrusted (2003)
as Thomas von Gall - grandfather
70
The Gathering Storm (2002)
as Friedrich von Schroder
1990s
3 titles · average score 65
76
Balzac (1999)
TV show · as le comte Hanski
54
Balzac: A Life of Passion (1999)
as Count Hanska
66
The Ogre (1996)
as Chief Forester
1980s
3 titles · average score 75
80
Game, Set, and Match (1988)
TV show · as Erich Stinnes
59
Lili Marleen (1981)
as Aaron
86
Berlin Alexanderplatz (1980)
TV show · as Reinhold Hoffmann / Reinhold
1970s
11 titles · average score 75
86
The Marriage of Maria Braun (1979)
as Willi Klenze
The Great Runaway (1979)
TV show · as Herr Adam
74
In a Year with 13 Moons (1978)
as Anton Saitz
67
Despair (1978)
as Perebrodov
1982: Gutenbach (1978)
as Peter Kessel
75
Mother Küsters Goes to Heaven (1975)
as Jörg Niemeyer
86
World on a Wire (1973)
TV show · as Einstein
79
Eight Hours Don’t Make a Day (1972)
TV show · as Jochen Epp
Carlos (1971)
as Carlos
63
Polizeiruf 110 (1971)
TV show · as Hellwig
65
Scene of the Crime (1970)
TV show · as Harry Mucher