
Helmut Käutner was a German film director active mainly in the 1940s and 1950s. He entered the film industry at the end of the Weimar Republic and released his first films as a director in Nazi Germany. Käutner is relatively unknown outside of Germany, although he is considered one of the best filmmakers in German film history. He was one of the most influential film directors of German post-war cinema and became known for his sophisticated literary adaptations.
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Importing filmography…
| Year | Title | Character | Age at release |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | Eichholz & SöhneSeries | Franz Schadow | 69 |
| 1976 | Das ist Ihr LebenSeries | Self | 68 |
| 1976 | FeindeMovie | General a. D. | 68 |
| 1974 | DerrickSeries | Paul Seibach | 66 |
| 1974 | Karl MaySeries | Karl May | 66 |
| 1974 | Karl MayMovie | Karl May | 66 |
| 1973 | Van der Valk and the RichMovie | Canisius | 65 |
| 1972 | Temptation in the Summer WindMovie | Professor | 64 |
| 1971 | Der trojanische SesselMovie | Paul Hoffmann | 63 |
| 1971 | Die gefälschte GöttinMovie | Kapitän | 63 |
| 1971 | Die Frau in WeißSeries | Sir Frederic Fairlie | 63 |
| 1970 | Scene of the CrimeSeries | Robert Kemm | 62 |
| 1970 | Hauser's MemoryMovie | Dr. Kramer | 62 |
| 1970 | Bend SinisterMovie | Adam Krug | 62 |
| 1969 | The CommissionerSeries | Hugo Blasek | 61 |
| 1968 | Ein Mann namens Harry BrentSeries | Sir Gordon Towns | 60 |
| 1967 | Der Teufel und der liebe GottMovie | Erzbischof | 59 |
| 1967 | Verbotenes LandMovie | Prof. Dr. Sigmund Freud | 59 |
| 1967 | Valentin Katajews chirurgische Eingriffe in das Seelenleben des Dr. Igor IgorowitschMovie | Valentin Katajew | 59 |
| 1966 | Wir machen MusikMovie | Guest | 58 |
| 1964 | Grimme AwardSeries | Self | 56 |
| 1964 | The Canterville GhostMovie | Himself | 56 |
| 1963 | Blick zurück im FilmSeries | Self | 55 |
| 1960 | Wir KellerkinderMovie | Chauffeur | 52 |
| 1958 | Der SchinderhannesMovie | — | 50 |
| 1957 | MonptiMovie | Erzähler | 49 |
| 1957 | The Zurich EngagementMovie | Reporter | 49 |
| 1956 | The Girl from FlandersMovie | — | 48 |
| 1954 | The Last BridgeMovie | — | 46 |
| 1951 | German Film AwardSeries | Self | 43 |
| 1950 | EpilogueMovie | — | 42 |
| 1950 | KönigskinderMovie | — | 42 |
| 1948 | BambiSeries | Self | 40 |
| 1948 | The Original SinMovie | Prof. Petri | 40 |
| 1947 | In Those DaysMovie | Das Auto (voice) | 39 |
| 1944 | Port of FreedomMovie | Karl | 36 |
| 1943 | Romance in a Minor KeyMovie | Poet | 35 |
| 1932 | Cruiser EmdenMovie | Matrose der 'Emden' | 24 |