ACTOR
Hanns Kräly
1884 - 1950

Hanns Kräly
Hanns Kräly (January 16, 1884 – November 11, 1950), credited in the United States as Hans Kraly, was a German actor and screenwriter. His main collaborations were with director Ernst Lubitsch, and they worked together on 30 films between 1915 and 1929. In 1930, their longstanding partnership and with that much of Kräly's reputable career as a screenwriter came to an end due to an affair he was having with Lubitsch's then-wife Helene Krauss. Kräly is also notable for his comedy play Kohlhiesel's Daughters which has been turned into films on a number of occasions. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2024). Hanns Kräly is the 5,927th most popular actor (down from 4,903rd in 2024), the 5,165th most popular biography from Germany (down from 4,737th in 2019) and the 195th most popular German Actor.
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Among ACTORS
Among actors, Hanns Kräly ranks 5,928 out of 13,578. Before him are Skeet Ulrich, Russell Simpson, Christian Vadim, Park Eun-hye, Jamie Farr, Lee Pace, and Jason Biggs. After him are Zeenat Aman, Fyvush Finkel, Richard Herd, Lilyan Chauvin, and Victor Argo.
Most Popular Actors in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsSkeet Ulrich
1970 - Present
HPI: 53.86
Rank: 5,922
Russell Simpson
1880 - 1959
HPI: 53.85
Rank: 5,923
Christian Vadim
1963 - Present
HPI: 53.85
Rank: 5,924
Park Eun-hye
1977 - Present
HPI: 53.85
Rank: 5,925
Jamie Farr
1934 - Present
HPI: 53.85
Rank: 5,926
Lee Pace
1979 - Present
HPI: 53.84
Rank: 5,927
Jason Biggs
1978 - Present
HPI: 53.84
Rank: 5,928
Hanns Kräly
1884 - 1950
HPI: 53.84
Rank: 5,929
Zeenat Aman
1951 - Present
HPI: 53.84
Rank: 5,930
Fyvush Finkel
1922 - 2016
HPI: 53.84
Rank: 5,931
Richard Herd
1932 - 2020
HPI: 53.84
Rank: 5,932
Lilyan Chauvin
1925 - 2008
HPI: 53.84
Rank: 5,933
Victor Argo
1934 - 2004
HPI: 53.84
Rank: 5,934
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1884, Hanns Kräly ranks 224. Before him are Snowy Baker, Varlam Avanesov, William Hogenson, Harry Ferguson, Linda Arvidson, and Tomás Monje. After him are Max Taut, Adriaan van Maanen, Walther Schreiber, Georges Ribemont-Dessaignes, Richard Verderber, and Ivy Compton-Burnett. Among people deceased in 1950, Hanns Kräly ranks 179. Before him are Boris Verlinsky, Arthur L. Newton, Lothrop Stoddard, Giuseppe Crivelli, Henryk Grossman, and Guðjón Samúelsson. After him are Maurice Schilles, Enrico Mizzi, Joe Fry, Riccardo Nowak, Jaroslav Kvapil, and Pierre Prüm.
Others Born in 1884
Go to all RankingsSnowy Baker
ACTOR
1884 - 1953
HPI: 54.04
Rank: 218
Varlam Avanesov
POLITICIAN
1884 - 1930
HPI: 54.00
Rank: 219
William Hogenson
ATHLETE
1884 - 1965
HPI: 53.91
Rank: 220
Harry Ferguson
INVENTOR
1884 - 1960
HPI: 53.91
Rank: 221
Linda Arvidson
ACTOR
1884 - 1949
HPI: 53.87
Rank: 222
Tomás Monje
POLITICIAN
1884 - 1954
HPI: 53.85
Rank: 223
Hanns Kräly
ACTOR
1884 - 1950
HPI: 53.84
Rank: 224
Max Taut
ARCHITECT
1884 - 1967
HPI: 53.73
Rank: 225
Adriaan van Maanen
ASTRONOMER
1884 - 1946
HPI: 53.70
Rank: 226
Walther Schreiber
POLITICIAN
1884 - 1958
HPI: 53.67
Rank: 227
Georges Ribemont-Dessaignes
WRITER
1884 - 1974
HPI: 53.54
Rank: 228
Richard Verderber
FENCER
1884 - 1955
HPI: 53.51
Rank: 229
Ivy Compton-Burnett
WRITER
1884 - 1969
HPI: 53.41
Rank: 230
Others Deceased in 1950
Go to all RankingsBoris Verlinsky
CHESS PLAYER
1888 - 1950
HPI: 54.38
Rank: 173
Arthur L. Newton
ATHLETE
1883 - 1950
HPI: 54.37
Rank: 174
Lothrop Stoddard
HISTORIAN
1883 - 1950
HPI: 54.21
Rank: 175
Giuseppe Crivelli
ATHLETE
1900 - 1950
HPI: 54.01
Rank: 176
Henryk Grossman
ECONOMIST
1881 - 1950
HPI: 53.99
Rank: 177
Guðjón Samúelsson
ARCHITECT
1887 - 1950
HPI: 53.91
Rank: 178
Hanns Kräly
ACTOR
1884 - 1950
HPI: 53.84
Rank: 179
Maurice Schilles
ATHLETE
1888 - 1950
HPI: 53.81
Rank: 180
Enrico Mizzi
POLITICIAN
1885 - 1950
HPI: 53.74
Rank: 181
Joe Fry
RACING DRIVER
1915 - 1950
HPI: 53.65
Rank: 182
Riccardo Nowak
FENCER
1885 - 1950
HPI: 53.63
Rank: 183
Jaroslav Kvapil
WRITER
1868 - 1950
HPI: 53.47
Rank: 184
Pierre Prüm
POLITICIAN
1886 - 1950
HPI: 53.12
Rank: 185
In Germany
Among people born in Germany, Hanns Kräly ranks 5,168 out of 7,253. Before him are Karl-Theodor zu Guttenberg (1971), Ernst Krebs (1906), Franz Xaver Kroetz (1946), Joy Fleming (1944), Matthias Reim (1957), and Martha Genenger (1911). After him are Rainer Zitelmann (1957), Max Lorenz (1939), Adolf Bartels (1862), Kuno Klötzer (1922), Niklas Süle (1995), and Ilona Gusenbauer (1947).
Others born in Germany
Go to all RankingsKarl-Theodor zu Guttenberg
POLITICIAN
1971 - Present
HPI: 53.85
Rank: 5,162
Ernst Krebs
ATHLETE
1906 - 1970
HPI: 53.85
Rank: 5,163
Franz Xaver Kroetz
WRITER
1946 - Present
HPI: 53.85
Rank: 5,164
Joy Fleming
SINGER
1944 - 2017
HPI: 53.85
Rank: 5,165
Matthias Reim
MUSICIAN
1957 - Present
HPI: 53.85
Rank: 5,166
Martha Genenger
ATHLETE
1911 - 1995
HPI: 53.84
Rank: 5,167
Hanns Kräly
ACTOR
1884 - 1950
HPI: 53.84
Rank: 5,168
Rainer Zitelmann
HISTORIAN
1957 - Present
HPI: 53.84
Rank: 5,169
Max Lorenz
SOCCER PLAYER
1939 - 2025
HPI: 53.84
Rank: 5,170
Adolf Bartels
WRITER
1862 - 1945
HPI: 53.84
Rank: 5,171
Kuno Klötzer
SOCCER PLAYER
1922 - 2011
HPI: 53.82
Rank: 5,172
Niklas Süle
SOCCER PLAYER
1995 - Present
HPI: 53.82
Rank: 5,173
Ilona Gusenbauer
ATHLETE
1947 - Present
HPI: 53.82
Rank: 5,174
Among ACTORS In Germany
Among actors born in Germany, Hanns Kräly ranks 195. Before him are Hansjörg Felmy (1931), Götz Otto (1967), Maria Schrader (1965), Michaela Schaffrath (1970), Heinrich Schroth (1871), and Carl Ebert (1887). After him are Matthias Schweighöfer (1981), Dieter Borsche (1909), Gisela May (1924), Inge Keller (1923), Gustav von Seyffertitz (1862), and Allison Mack (1982).
Hansjörg Felmy
1931 - 2007
HPI: 54.12
Rank: 189
Götz Otto
1967 - Present
HPI: 54.11
Rank: 190
Maria Schrader
1965 - Present
HPI: 54.06
Rank: 191
Michaela Schaffrath
1970 - Present
HPI: 54.02
Rank: 192
Heinrich Schroth
1871 - 1945
HPI: 54.00
Rank: 193
Carl Ebert
1887 - 1980
HPI: 53.96
Rank: 194
Hanns Kräly
1884 - 1950
HPI: 53.84
Rank: 195
Matthias Schweighöfer
1981 - Present
HPI: 53.76
Rank: 196
Dieter Borsche
1909 - 1982
HPI: 53.71
Rank: 197
Gisela May
1924 - 2016
HPI: 53.65
Rank: 198
Inge Keller
1923 - 2017
HPI: 53.62
Rank: 199
Gustav von Seyffertitz
1862 - 1943
HPI: 53.56
Rank: 200
Allison Mack
1982 - Present
HPI: 53.47
Rank: 201




























































