Portrait of Edgar Selge

Acting

Edgar Selge

Career

Active from 1982 to 2025, busiest in 2007 with 5 main titles.

Leading roles
32
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score62/100
Highest rated
Poster for Hamsun
Hamsun
GoodWatch score88/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 25 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.9 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.4 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.3 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.9 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.7 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.8 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Edgar Selge Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Physical Comedy
    1.3, average 2.4
  • Adrenaline
    3.8, average 4.8
  • Fantasy
    0.8, average 1.7
  • Violence
    3.3, average 4.1

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Social Commentary 4
  • Character-Driven 4
  • German History 3
  • Moral Dilemma 3
  • Biographical Drama 3
  • Biographical Portrait 2
  • World War II 2
  • Political Intrigue 2
  • Historical Drama 2
  • Psychological Thriller 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

75
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2020s

6 titles · average score 60
Leibniz – Chronicle of a Lost Painting
Leibniz – Chronicle of a Lost Painting (2025)

as Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz

Mariana's Trench
Mariana's Trench (2024)
GoodWatch score 69

as Helmut

Skin Deep
Skin Deep (2023)
GoodWatch score 58

as Stella

Love Your Enemies
Love Your Enemies (2022)
GoodWatch score 61

as Erich Honecker

Ökozid
Ökozid (2020)
GoodWatch score 53

as Hans-Walter Klein

The Weight of Steel Title
The Weight of Steel Title (2020)

as Golo Mann

2010s

19 titles · average score 61
Unterwerfung
Unterwerfung (2018)
GoodWatch score 64

as Edgar / François

Your Will Be Done
Your Will Be Done (2017)

as Johannes Klare

Bach in Brazil
Bach in Brazil (2016)

as Marten Brückling

Fatal News
Fatal News (2016)
GoodWatch score 52

TV show · as Walter Brauneck

Nie mehr wie immer
Nie mehr wie immer (2015)

as Walter Huber

Miss Sixty
Miss Sixty (2014)
GoodWatch score 53

as Franz Winther

A Blind Hero: The Love of Otto Weidt
A Blind Hero: The Love of Otto Weidt (2014)

as Otto Weidt

Wetlands
Wetlands (2013)
GoodWatch score 72

as Dr. Notz

Hattinger und die kalte Hand
Hattinger und die kalte Hand (2013)

as Albrecht Ostermeier

Rotkäppchen
Rotkäppchen (2012)

as Wolf

Ludwig II
Ludwig II (2012)
GoodWatch score 56

as Richard Wagner

The Poll Diaries
The Poll Diaries (2010)
GoodWatch score 69

as Ebbo von Siering

2000s

19 titles · average score 62
Im nächsten Leben
Im nächsten Leben (2009)

as Wolfgang Kerber

Beyond the Wall
Beyond the Wall (2009)

as Ulrich Molitor

Die Freundin der Tochter
Die Freundin der Tochter (2009)

as Paul

Fashion Victims
Fashion Victims (2007)
GoodWatch score 63

as Wolfgang Zenker

The Debt
The Debt (2007)
GoodWatch score 61

as Max Rainer

Im Chaos der Gefühle
Im Chaos der Gefühle (2007)

as Christian Steinberger

Väter - Denn sie wissen nicht was sich tut
Väter - Denn sie wissen nicht was sich tut (2007)

as Ingo Hohmann

Angsthasen
Angsthasen (2007)

as Adrian Zumbusch

Bibi Blocksberg and the Secret of Blue Owls
Bibi Blocksberg and the Secret of Blue Owls (2004)
GoodWatch score 58

as Quirin Bartels

The Experiment
The Experiment (2001)
GoodWatch score 71

as Professor Dr. Klaus Thon

Suck My Dick
Suck My Dick (2001)
GoodWatch score 54

as Jekyll

Double Pack
Double Pack (2000)
GoodWatch score 65

as Schriftsteller

1990s

21 titles · average score 60
Requiem for a Romantic Woman
Requiem for a Romantic Woman (1999)

as Friedrich Karl von Savigny

Das Böse
Das Böse (1998)

as Kommissar Lütkins

Hamsun
Hamsun (1996)
GoodWatch score 88

as Terboven

Rudy, the Racing Pig
Rudy, the Racing Pig (1995)
GoodWatch score 55

as Dr. Walter

Ein starkes Team
Ein starkes Team (1994)
GoodWatch score 59

TV show · as Habicht

Ausgespielt
Ausgespielt (1994)

as Heinz Geroll

Wolffs Revier
Wolffs Revier (1992)
GoodWatch score 43

TV show · as Alfred Kreisler

Der nächtliche Besucher
Der nächtliche Besucher (1992)

as Roby

Abgetrieben
Abgetrieben (1992)

as Lawyer Block

The Terrible Threesome
The Terrible Threesome (1991)

as Werner Hennes

Der neue Mann
Der neue Mann (1990)

as Felix

Der zerbrochene Krug
Der zerbrochene Krug (1990)

as Licht

1980s

6 titles · average score 73
Schön war die Zeit
Schön war die Zeit (1988)

as Helmut Hartmeyer

Kir Royal
Kir Royal (1986)
GoodWatch score 75

TV show · as Oberkellner Villa Medici

Betrogene Liebe
Betrogene Liebe (1986)

as Dr.Schröder

Der Fahnder
Der Fahnder (1984)
GoodWatch score 72

TV show · as Eberhard Köhler

Emilia Galotti
Emilia Galotti (1984)

as Marinelli

War and Peace
War and Peace (1982)

as Oscar

1970s

4 titles · average score 64
The Old Fox
The Old Fox (1977)
GoodWatch score 63

TV show · as Bernhard Hittfeld / Erich Wehrmann

Derrick
Derrick (1974)
GoodWatch score 63

TV show · as Armin Rasche

Polizeiruf 110
Polizeiruf 110 (1971)
GoodWatch score 63

TV show · as Tauber / Kriminalhauptkommissar Jürgen Tauber

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

TV show · as Uwe Braun / Heinrich Frohwein