Portrait of Frederick Lau

Acting

Frederick Lau

Career

Active from 2001 to 2026, busiest in 2015 with 8 main titles.

Leading roles
48
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score61/100
Highest rated
Poster for The Wave
The Wave
GoodWatch score78/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 48 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.7 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.1 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 3.2 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.9 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.5 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.8 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Frederick Lau Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Fantasy
    0.6, average 1.7
  • Nostalgia
    2.8, average 3.8
  • Historical
    1.5, average 2.6
  • Wonder
    2.4, average 3.4

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Social Commentary 5
  • Character-Driven 4
  • Bleak 3
  • Fast-Paced 3
  • Coming-of-Age Story 3
  • Psychological Thriller 3
  • Intrigue 2
  • Gritty Crime Drama 2
  • Moral Ambiguity 2
  • Character Study 2
  • Psychological Tension 2
  • Romantic Comedy 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

113
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

Upcoming

4 titles
Oskarreif
Oskarreif

as Soldat

Roccos Reise
Roccos Reise

as Rocco

Das perfekte Weihnachten
Das perfekte Weihnachten

as Simon

Alles kann, nichts muss
Alles kann, nichts muss

as Oli

2020s

21 titles · average score 56
23 000 Lives
23 000 Lives (2026)
GoodWatch score 49

as Sören

The Perfect Holiday
The Perfect Holiday (2026)
GoodWatch score 63

as Simon

Brick
Brick (2025)
GoodWatch score 47

as Marvin

Miss Sophie - Same Procedure as Every Year
Miss Sophie - Same Procedure as Every Year (2025)
GoodWatch score 61

TV show · as Mr. Winterbottom

Schwarze Schafe - Die Serie
Schwarze Schafe - Die Serie (2025)

TV show

Crooks
Crooks (2024)
GoodWatch score 75

TV show · as Charly Markovic

TESTO
TESTO (2024)
GoodWatch score 48

TV show · as Benjamin 'Stulle' Steiner

One for the Road
One for the Road (2023)
GoodWatch score 65

as Mark

Cloud Under the Roof
Cloud Under the Roof (2022)
GoodWatch score 60

as Paul

Commitment Phobia
Commitment Phobia (2021)
GoodWatch score 57

as Michael

Rising High
Rising High (2020)
GoodWatch score 37

as Gerry Falkland

Nightlife
Nightlife (2020)
GoodWatch score 58

as Renzo

2010s

49 titles · average score 64
Sweethearts
Sweethearts (2019)
GoodWatch score 58

as Harry Leine

Close to the Horizon
Close to the Horizon (2019)
GoodWatch score 67

as Dogan

The Captain
The Captain (2018)
GoodWatch score 76

as Kipinski

4 Blocks
4 Blocks (2017)
GoodWatch score 72

TV show · as Vince

Text for You
Text for You (2016)
GoodWatch score 66

as David

Heart of Stone
Heart of Stone (2016)
GoodWatch score 61

as Peter Munk

Victoria
Victoria (2015)
GoodWatch score 78

as Sonne

3 Türken und ein Baby
3 Türken und ein Baby (2015)
GoodWatch score 53

as Matthias

UMMAH - Unter Freunden
UMMAH - Unter Freunden (2013)
GoodWatch score 63

as Daniel

Picco
Picco (2011)
GoodWatch score 63

as Marc

Hotel Desire
Hotel Desire (2011)
GoodWatch score 63

as Doorman

DIE SNOBS – Sie können auch ohne Dich
DIE SNOBS – Sie können auch ohne Dich (2010)

TV show · as Wurstjunge

2000s

34 titles · average score 59
What You Don't See
What You Don't See (2009)
GoodWatch score 47

as David

The Wave
The Wave (2008)
GoodWatch score 78

as Tim

Head Under Water
Head Under Water (2007)
GoodWatch score 55

as Rico Bartsch

Wie verführ' ich meinen Ehemann
Wie verführ' ich meinen Ehemann (2007)

as Jonas Henning

Hamburg Dockland
Hamburg Dockland (2007)
GoodWatch score 57

TV show · as Mike

Second Hand Child
Second Hand Child (2004)
GoodWatch score 59

as Tobias Baumann

Sterne leuchten auch am Tag
Sterne leuchten auch am Tag (2004)

as Max

The Flying Classroom
The Flying Classroom (2003)
GoodWatch score 69

as Matz Selbmann

SOKO Köln
SOKO Köln (2003)
GoodWatch score 58

TV show · as Florian Völkel

Der Brief des Kosmonauten
Der Brief des Kosmonauten (2002)

as Heinrich Wormsbecher

Kleeblatt grüßt Kaktus
Kleeblatt grüßt Kaktus (2002)

as Clemens Schreiber

Wie angelt man sich einen Müllmann
Wie angelt man sich einen Müllmann (2001)

as Jojo

1990s

3 titles · average score 76
Dr. Sommerfeld - Neues vom Bülowbogen
Dr. Sommerfeld - Neues vom Bülowbogen (1997)

TV show · as Sven Förster

Wilsberg
Wilsberg (1995)
GoodWatch score 76

TV show · as Ludger Schmitz

Roller Coaster
Roller Coaster (1992)

TV show · as Christian

1970s

2 titles · average score 64
Polizeiruf 110
Polizeiruf 110 (1971)
GoodWatch score 63

TV show · as Keller (jung)

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

TV show · as Tom / Kevin Stemmler