Portrait of Karl Stepanek

Acting

Karl Stepanek

Career

Active from 1932 to 1967, with up to 2 main titles a year.

Leading roles
5
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score56/100
Highest rated
Poster for Sink the Bismarck!
Sink the Bismarck!
GoodWatch score78/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 21 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 5.2 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 3.6 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 1.7 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.7 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.6 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 6.0 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Karl Stepanek Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    2.8, average 5.4
  • Coming of Age
    1.1, average 3.0
  • Pop Culture
    0.3, average 2.2
  • Situational Comedy
    1.0, average 2.7

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Historical Drama 4
  • Vintage Cinema 2
  • Suspenseful 2
  • World War II 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

70
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

1970s

1 title · average score 67
The Games
The Games (1970)
GoodWatch score 67

as Kubitsek

1960s

16 titles · average score 63
Murderers Club of Brooklyn
Murderers Club of Brooklyn (1967)

as Dyers

The Frozen Dead
The Frozen Dead (1966)
GoodWatch score 50

as General Lubeck

Licensed to Kill
Licensed to Kill (1965)
GoodWatch score 63

as Henrik Jacobsen

The Troubleshooters
The Troubleshooters (1965)

TV show · as Carl Reinhardt

The Heroes of Telemark
The Heroes of Telemark (1965)
GoodWatch score 65

as Hartmuller

Operation Crossbow
Operation Crossbow (1965)
GoodWatch score 61

as Prof. Hoffer

Devil Doll
Devil Doll (1964)
GoodWatch score 48

as Dr. Heller

Das Kriminalmuseum
Das Kriminalmuseum (1963)

TV show · as Dr. Robert Großmann

Aufstand der Gehorsamen
Aufstand der Gehorsamen (1963)

as Jawor Stranski

Sink the Bismarck!
Sink the Bismarck! (1960)
GoodWatch score 78

as Admiral Lutjens - 'Bismarck'

Our Man in Havana
Our Man in Havana (1960)
GoodWatch score 83

as Dr. Braun

Brainwashed
Brainwashed (1960)
GoodWatch score 76

as Baranow

1950s

22 titles · average score 60
No Hiding Place
No Hiding Place (1959)

TV show · as Professor Remi

The Traitor
The Traitor (1957)
GoodWatch score 66

as Friederich Suderman

West of Suez
West of Suez (1957)

as Langford

Anastasia
Anastasia (1956)
GoodWatch score 81

as Mikhail Vlados

Man of the Moment
Man of the Moment (1955)
GoodWatch score 62

as Lom

Dangerous Cargo
Dangerous Cargo (1954)

as Pliny

City Beneath the Sea
City Beneath the Sea (1953)
GoodWatch score 53

as Dwight Trevor

Affair in Trinidad
Affair in Trinidad (1952)
GoodWatch score 30

as Walters

Walk East on Beacon
Walk East on Beacon (1952)
GoodWatch score 47

as Alexi Laschenkov / Gregory Anders

The Third Visitor
The Third Visitor (1951)
GoodWatch score 63

as Richard Carling

State Secret
State Secret (1950)
GoodWatch score 69

as Dr. Revo

Cairo Road
Cairo Road (1950)
GoodWatch score 59

as Edouardo Pavlis

1940s

14 titles · average score 63
The Third Man
The Third Man (1949)
GoodWatch score 91

as Actor at Josefstadt Theater (uncredited)

Conspirator
Conspirator (1949)
GoodWatch score 55

as Radek

Give Us This Day
Give Us This Day (1949)
GoodWatch score 65

as Jaroslav

Counterblast
Counterblast (1948)
GoodWatch score 55

as Professor Inman

The Fallen Idol
The Fallen Idol (1948)
GoodWatch score 85

as First Secretary

The Captive Heart
The Captive Heart (1946)
GoodWatch score 67

as Forster

Tomorrow We Live
Tomorrow We Live (1943)
GoodWatch score 64

as Seitz

Escape to Danger
Escape to Danger (1943)

as Franz von Brinkman

They Met in the Dark
They Met in the Dark (1943)
GoodWatch score 62

as Riccardo

Secret Mission
Secret Mission (1942)
GoodWatch score 33

as Major Lang

Our Film
Our Film (1942)

as Soviet Visitor

Alles Schwindel
Alles Schwindel (1940)

as Clubdiener

1930s

17 titles
War es der im 3. Stock?
War es der im 3. Stock? (1939)

as Georg Kilby

Three Fathers for Anna
Three Fathers for Anna (1939)

as Matschek

Hotel Sacher
Hotel Sacher (1939)

as Franz

Another Experience
Another Experience (1939)

as Rechtsanwalt

The Leghorn Hat
The Leghorn Hat (1939)

as Felix, Diener bei Farina

The Bat
The Bat (1937)

as Attaché Baranoff / Orlovsky

The Unknown
The Unknown (1936)

as Manager at Regina's

Der Außenseiter
Der Außenseiter (1935)

as Otto Burian

Waltz War
Waltz War (1933)

as Kellner Leopold

A Song for You
A Song for You (1933)

as Theo Bruckner

Here's Berlin
Here's Berlin (1932)

as Max

Five from the Jazzband
Five from the Jazzband (1932)

as Jean