Portrait of Johannes Heesters

Acting

Johannes Heesters

Career

Active from 1934 to 2011, with a break from 1992 to 2010, with up to 4 main titles a year.

Leading roles
58
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score56/100
Highest rated
Poster for The Court Concert
The Court Concert
GoodWatch score56/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 5 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.2 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.4 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 3.4 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 4.6 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 4.3 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 4.5 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Johannes Heesters Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Psychological
    3.6, average 5.5
  • Melancholy
    2.8, average 4.7
  • Violence
    2.4, average 4.1
  • Politics
    1.0, average 2.6

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Romantic Comedy 5
  • German Cinema 4
  • Showbiz 3
  • 1950s 3
  • Classic Cinema 2
  • Lighthearted 2
  • Revenge Plot 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

77
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2010s

1 title
Ten - Sin for Salvation
Ten - Sin for Salvation (2011)

as Mr. Peterson

2000s

1 title · average score 40
1½ Ritter - Auf der Suche nach der hinreißenden Herzelinde
1½ Ritter - Auf der Suche nach der hinreißenden Herzelinde (2008)
GoodWatch score 40

as Wissenschaftler

1990s

5 titles · average score 54
In All Friendship
In All Friendship (1998)
GoodWatch score 54

TV show · as Prof. Dr. Junghans

Alphateam – Die Lebensretter im OP
Alphateam – Die Lebensretter im OP (1997)

TV show · as Weck

Zwischen Tag und Nacht
Zwischen Tag und Nacht (1995)

TV show

Zwei alte Hasen
Zwei alte Hasen (1994)

TV show · as Jan van Houten

Altes Herz wird nochmal jung
Altes Herz wird nochmal jung (1991)

as Various

1980s

6 titles · average score 64
Zwei Münchner in Hamburg
Zwei Münchner in Hamburg (1989)

TV show · as Konsul Thaddäus van Daalen

Otto - The Movie
Otto - The Movie (1985)
GoodWatch score 64

as Clochard

Alte Gauner
Alte Gauner (1985)

TV show · as Gustav

Die schöne Wilhelmine
Die schöne Wilhelmine (1984)

TV show · as Marshall Keith

Sonny Boys
Sonny Boys (1982)

as Al Lewis

Liebe bleibt nicht ohne Schmerzen
Liebe bleibt nicht ohne Schmerzen (1980)

as Narrator

1970s

6 titles
Treffpunkt Herz
Treffpunkt Herz (1975)

as Gast

Hochzeitsnacht im Paradies
Hochzeitsnacht im Paradies (1974)

as Dr. Hansen

Paganini
Paganini (1973)

as Fürst Felice Bacciocchi

Hallo – Hotel Sacher … Portier!
Hallo – Hotel Sacher … Portier! (1973)

TV show · as Marinus de Ryder

Eine Frau bleibt eine Frau
Eine Frau bleibt eine Frau (1972)

TV show · as Georg

Gastspiele
Gastspiele (1971)

as Steven Gilford

1960s

8 titles · average score 78
The Commissioner
The Commissioner (1969)
GoodWatch score 78

TV show · as Eberhard Boszilke

Wenn die kleinen Veilchen blüh'n
Wenn die kleinen Veilchen blüh'n (1968)

as Dr. Hans Thomas

Leider lauter Lügen
Leider lauter Lügen (1965)

as Professor Saladin Rohde

Er soll dein Herr sein
Er soll dein Herr sein (1963)

as Mr.Scott

Nicht zuhören, meine Damen!
Nicht zuhören, meine Damen! (1962)

as Daniel Bachelet

Mein Bruder Jacques
Mein Bruder Jacques (1962)

as Jacques

Junge Leute brauchen Liebe
Junge Leute brauchen Liebe (1961)

as Charles Fürst

Am grünen Strand der Spree
Am grünen Strand der Spree (1960)

TV show · as Graf Chiaroscuro

1950s

24 titles · average score 52
Frau im besten Mannesalter
Frau im besten Mannesalter (1959)

as Bernhard Hauff

Visit Out of the Blue
Visit Out of the Blue (1959)

as John Underhower

Clear the stage for Marika
Clear the stage for Marika (1958)

as Michael Normann

Heute heiratet mein Mann
Heute heiratet mein Mann (1956)

as Robert Petersen

Opernball
Opernball (1956)

as Georg Dannhauser

Gestatten, mein Name ist Cox
Gestatten, mein Name ist Cox (1955)

as Paul Cox

The Girl on The Roof
The Girl on The Roof (1953)

as David Slader

A Musical War of Love
A Musical War of Love (1953)

as Ralph Beyron

The White Horse Inn
The White Horse Inn (1952)

as Dr. Siedler

The Csardas Princess
The Csardas Princess (1951)

as Edwin von Weylersheim

Tanz ins Glück
Tanz ins Glück (1951)

as Pedro Domingo

Hochzeitsnacht im Paradies
Hochzeitsnacht im Paradies (1950)

as Pieter van Goos

1940s

15 titles
Liebe Freundin
Liebe Freundin (1949)

as Adrian van der Steer

Wiener Melodien
Wiener Melodien (1948)

as Ferry van der Heuvels

Die Fledermaus
Die Fledermaus (1946)

as Herbert Eisenstein

Es lebe die Liebe
Es lebe die Liebe (1944)

as Manfred Richter

It All Started So Gaily
It All Started So Gaily (1944)

as Clemens Verné

Glück bei Frauen
Glück bei Frauen (1944)

as Stefan Hell

Carnival of Love
Carnival of Love (1943)

as Tenor Peter Hansen

Jenny und der Herr im Frack
Jenny und der Herr im Frack (1941)

as Peter Holm

You Only You
You Only You (1941)

as Will Hollers

Illusion
Illusion (1941)

as Stefan von Holtenau

Liebesschule
Liebesschule (1940)

as Enrico Villanova, Tenor

Die lustigen Vagabunden
Die lustigen Vagabunden (1940)

as Werner Schratt, Schauspieler

1930s

11 titles · average score 56
Hallo Janine
Hallo Janine (1939)

as Graf René de Batier

My Aunt, Your Aunt
My Aunt, Your Aunt (1939)

as Peter Larisch

Another Experience
Another Experience (1939)

as Heinz van Zeelen

Nanon
Nanon (1938)

as Marquis Charles d'Aubigne

When Women Keep Silent
When Women Keep Silent (1937)

as Curt van Doeren

Gasparone
Gasparone (1937)

as Erminio Bondo

Die Leuchter des Kaisers
Die Leuchter des Kaisers (1936)

as Grossfürst Peter Alexandrowitsc

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

as Leutnant Walter von Arnegg

The Beggar Student
The Beggar Student (1936)

as Symon Rymanowicz / Herzog Kasimir

The Four Müllers
The Four Müllers (1935)

as Otto Muller

Bleeke Bet
Bleeke Bet (1934)

as Ko Monje