Portrait of Erwin Steinhauer

Acting

Erwin Steinhauer

Career

Active from 1981 to 2026, with up to 4 main titles a year.

Leading roles
40
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score67/100
Highest rated
Poster for North Face
North Face
GoodWatch score75/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 18 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.3 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.3 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 1.8 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.7 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.5 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 6.1 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Erwin Steinhauer Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    3.2, average 5.4
  • Pop Culture
    0.3, average 2.2
  • Uncanny
    1.0, average 2.5
  • Absurdist Humor
    0.7, average 2.0

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Moral Ambiguity 2
  • Character-Driven 2
  • Austrian Crime Thriller 2
  • Vienna Setting 2
  • Social Commentary 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

102
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2020s

9 titles · average score 59
Wenn das Licht gefriert
Wenn das Licht gefriert (2026)

as Friedrich

Vienna Game
Vienna Game (2026)

TV show

Himmel, Herrgott, Sakrament
Himmel, Herrgott, Sakrament (2023)

TV show · as Kardinal Georg Brunnenmayr

Greece or Chicken on the Run
Greece or Chicken on the Run (2023)
GoodWatch score 56

as Friedrich

Dark Waters
Dark Waters (2023)

as Viktor Schober

Snotty Boy
Snotty Boy (2022)
GoodWatch score 63

as Marek (voice)

Die Lederhosenaffäre
Die Lederhosenaffäre (2021)

as Dr. Valentin Kuschka

Servus Karl
Servus Karl (2021)

as Karl

Vier Saiten
Vier Saiten (2020)

as Prof. Hermann Gruber

2010s

30 titles · average score 65
Die Wunderübung
Die Wunderübung (2018)
GoodWatch score 66

as Therapeut Harald

Alt, aber Polt
Alt, aber Polt (2018)

as Simon Polt

Jungwild
Jungwild (2017)

as Le père

Für dich dreh ich die Zeit zurück
Für dich dreh ich die Zeit zurück (2017)

as Hartmut

Die Toten von Salzburg
Die Toten von Salzburg (2016)

TV show · as Hofrat Alfons Seywald

Thank You for Bombing
Thank You for Bombing (2015)

as Ewald

Sarajevo
Sarajevo (2014)
GoodWatch score 65

as Oskar Potiorek

Der Prediger
Der Prediger (2014)

as Bischof Blum

Schon wieder Henriette
Schon wieder Henriette (2013)

as Ferdinand Sternheim

Polt.
Polt. (2013)

as Simon Polt

Love at Second Sight
Love at Second Sight (2012)

as Johann Brunner

The Visit
The Visit (2011)

as Wolfgang

2000s

35 titles · average score 58
Annas zweite Chance
Annas zweite Chance (2009)

as Charly Seckar

North Face
North Face (2008)
GoodWatch score 75

as Emil Landauer

Friendship
Friendship (2006)

as Father

Brüder III - Auf dem Jakobsweg
Brüder III - Auf dem Jakobsweg (2006)

as Ernst Stadler

Die Spielerin
Die Spielerin (2005)

as Friedrich Mühlbichler

My Beautiful Daughter
My Beautiful Daughter (2004)

as Charli Weiz

Brüder II
Brüder II (2003)

as Ernst Stadler

Himmel, Polt und Hölle
Himmel, Polt und Hölle (2002)

as Simon Polt

Brothers
Brothers (2002)

as Ernst Stadler

Blumen für Polt
Blumen für Polt (2001)

as Simon Polt, Gendarm

O Palmenbaum
O Palmenbaum (2000)
GoodWatch score 63

as Johannes „Jo“ Moor

Trautmann
Trautmann (2000)

TV show · as Ing. Ferdinand „Ferdl“ Grünsteidl

1990s

18 titles · average score 72
Stella di mare - Hilfe, wir erben ein Schiff!
Stella di mare - Hilfe, wir erben ein Schiff! (1999)

as Friedrich Prantner

Fever
Fever (1998)

as Carl

Das Siegel
Das Siegel (1998)

as Arnold Bender

Single Bells
Single Bells (1997)
GoodWatch score 71

as Johannes "Jo" Moor

Das ewige Lied
Das ewige Lied (1997)
GoodWatch score 73

as Pfarrer Nöstler

Schlosshotel Orth
Schlosshotel Orth (1996)

TV show · as Dr. Roman Fabian

Zum Glück gibt's meine Frau
Zum Glück gibt's meine Frau (1995)

as Florestan

Lovers
Lovers (1995)

as Jakob Thurnau

Für alle Fälle Stefanie
Für alle Fälle Stefanie (1995)

TV show · as Alois Höfler

Inspector Rex
Inspector Rex (1994)
GoodWatch score 72

TV show · as Ahrens

Roda Roda
Roda Roda (1992)

TV show

Unser Lehrer Doktor Specht
Unser Lehrer Doktor Specht (1992)

TV show · as Herr Leitmeier

1980s

8 titles · average score 69
Die Arbeitersaga
Die Arbeitersaga (1988)

TV show · as Kniff Guldensack, bank director

Liebling Kreuzberg
Liebling Kreuzberg (1986)
GoodWatch score 67

TV show

Run for the Sun
Run for the Sun (1985)

TV show · as Wickerl Havratil

Schwarz Rot Gold
Schwarz Rot Gold (1982)

TV show · as Frank Herczik

Der Narr von Wien
Der Narr von Wien (1982)

as Egon Friedell

The Mysterious Stranger
The Mysterious Stranger (1982)
GoodWatch score 71

as Gustav Fisher

Headstand
Headstand (1982)

as Arbeitskollege von Markus

Die Feen sterben aus
Die Feen sterben aus (1981)

as Herr Nimmervoll

1970s

2 titles · average score 71
Holocaust
Holocaust (1978)
GoodWatch score 76

TV show · as Buchenwald Typist

Scene of the Crime
Scene of the Crime (1970)
GoodWatch score 66

TV show · as Johannes Herzig / Gerhard Tiegelmann