| 2026 | Mein liebster DokumentarfilmSeries | Self | 87 |
| 2026 | Igor and AfterMovie | — | 87 |
| 2024 | Catching Fire: The Story of Anita PallenbergMovie | Self | 85 |
| 2023 | German GeniusSeries | Volker Schlöndorff | 84 |
| 2022 | Come with Me to the Cinema – The GregorsMovie | Self | 83 |
| 2022 | Studio 3 - Live aus BabelsbergSeries | Self | 83 |
| 2022 | Romy Schneider & Alain Delon: An Enduring PassionMovie | Self | 83 |
| 2018 | Was tut sich - im deutschen Film?Series | Himself | 79 |
| 2018 | Sympathisanten - Unser deutscher HerbstMovie | Self | 79 |
| 2017 | Water and Sugar – Carlo Di Palma: The Colours of LifeMovie | Self | 78 |
| 2017 | Never Be Boring: Billy WilderMovie | Self | 78 |
| 2015 | Arthur Miller: A Man of His CenturyMovie | Self - Filmmaker | 76 |
| 2015 | FassbinderMovie | Self | 76 |
| 2015 | From Caligari to HitlerMovie | Self - Filmmaker | 76 |
| 2014 | Henri Langlois vu par...Movie | Self | 75 |
| 2014 | Bewegte Republik DeutschlandSeries | Self | 75 |
| 2012 | SquareSeries | Self | 73 |
| 2011 | Günther JauchSeries | Self | 72 |
| 2011 | Nuits transparentesMovie | — | 72 |
| 2011 | Was wurde aus...?Series | himself | 72 |
| 2010 | WestpolSeries | self | 71 |
| 2010 | Museums-Check mit Markus BrockSeries | Self | 71 |
| 2010 | Melville Steps Out of the ShadowsMovie | Interviewee | 71 |
| 2006 | Billy Wilder SpeaksMovie | Self - Filmmaker / Interviewer | 67 |
| 2005 | Who is Helene Schwarz?Movie | Self | 66 |
| 2005 | Von Sex bis SimmelMovie | Self | 66 |
| 2005 | Gottschalk meets PetersenMovie | Himself | 66 |
| 2004 | Fritz Lang, le cercle du destin - Les films allemandsMovie | Self (Interviewee) | 65 |
| 2003 | Un film et son époqueSeries | Self | 64 |
| 2003 | Die VerhoevensMovie | Himself | 64 |
| 2002 | Gero von Boehm begegnet...Series | Self | 63 |
| 2002 | Im Glashaus - Das philosophische QuartettSeries | himself | 63 |
| 2002 | Marlene Dietrich: Her Own SongMovie | Self | 63 |
| 2002 | Ein Produzent hat Seele oder er hat keineMovie | Self | 63 |
| 2000 | AbendschauSeries | Self | 61 |
| 2000 | Schrott - Die AtzenposseMovie | — | 61 |
| 1999 | Volle KanneSeries | Self | 60 |
| 1999 | BeckmannSeries | Self | 60 |
| 1999 | maybrit illnerSeries | Self | 60 |
| 1998 | Alpha ForumSeries | Self | 59 |
| 1997 | NachtstudioSeries | Self | 58 |
| 1997 | Im DialogSeries | self | 58 |
| 1995 | The Night of the FilmmakersMovie | Self | 56 |
| 1992 | I Don’t Just Want You to Love MeMovie | Self | 53 |
| 1991 | Film LessonSeries | Self | 52 |
| 1990 | Romy AwardSeries | Self | 51 |
| 1990 | Zeil um ZehnSeries | Self | 51 |
| 1989 | ZDF-MittagsmagazinSeries | Self | 50 |
| 1987 | NachtcaféSeries | Self | 48 |
| 1986 | American MastersSeries | Self | 47 |
| 1985 | Hands Up!Movie | Self (1981 footage) | 46 |
| 1984 | Goldene KameraSeries | Self | 45 |
| 1979 | Bavarian Film AwardsSeries | Self | 40 |
| 1979 | NDR Talk ShowSeries | Self | 40 |
| 1978 | Ciné regardsSeries | Self | 39 |
| 1978 | CinématonMovie | N°572 | 39 |
| 1976 | Kölner TreffSeries | Self | 37 |
| 1976 | Signs of Vigorous Life: The New German CinemaMovie | Self | 37 |
| 1975 | Les Rendez-vous du dimancheSeries | Self | 36 |
| 1974 | Spécial cinémaSeries | Self | 35 |
| 1974 | 3 nach 9Series | Self | 35 |
| 1973 | Je später der AbendSeries | Self | 34 |
| 1971 | Mathias KneißlMovie | — | 32 |
| 1970 | 11 Uhr 20Series | Barkeepeer Henry | 31 |
| 1967 | Titel, Thesen, TemperamenteSeries | Self | 28 |
| 1964 | Chance at LoveMovie | German soldier (segment "Chance du guerrier, La") (uncredited) | 25 |
| 1962 | Le DoulosMovie | Man in Bar (uncredited) | 23 |
| 1961 | Léon Morin, PriestMovie | German Soldier (uncredited) | 22 |
| 1951 | German Film AwardSeries | Self | 12 |
