ACTOR
Heinz Rühmann
1902 - 1994

Heinz Rühmann
Heinrich Wilhelm "Heinz" Rühmann (German: [haɪnts ˈʁyːman] ; 7 March 1902 – 3 October 1994) was a German film actor who appeared in over 100 films between 1926 and 1993. He is one of the most famous and popular German actors of the 20th century, and is considered a German film legend. Rühmann is best known for playing the part of a comic ordinary citizen in film comedies such as Three from the Filling Station and The Punch Bowl. During his later years, he was also a respected character actor in films such as The Captain from Köpenick and It Happened in Broad Daylight. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Heinz Rühmann is the 1,830th most popular actor (down from 1,743rd in 2019), the 2,492nd most popular biography from Germany (down from 2,416th in 2019) and the 46th most popular German Actor.
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Among ACTORS
Among actors, Heinz Rühmann ranks 1,830 out of 13,578. Before him are Patricia Arquette, Jensen Ackles, Lil Dagover, Dan Hedaya, Aleksandër Moisiu, and Soon-Tek Oh. After him are Mercedes McCambridge, Savitri, Wolf Albach-Retty, Earl Boen, Zbigniew Cybulski, and Bob Hastings.
Most Popular Actors in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsPatricia Arquette
1968 - Present
HPI: 62.30
Rank: 1,824
Jensen Ackles
1978 - Present
HPI: 62.30
Rank: 1,825
Lil Dagover
1887 - 1980
HPI: 62.30
Rank: 1,826
Dan Hedaya
1940 - Present
HPI: 62.29
Rank: 1,827
Aleksandër Moisiu
1879 - 1935
HPI: 62.29
Rank: 1,828
Soon-Tek Oh
1932 - 2018
HPI: 62.29
Rank: 1,829
Heinz Rühmann
1902 - 1994
HPI: 62.29
Rank: 1,830
Mercedes McCambridge
1916 - 2004
HPI: 62.28
Rank: 1,831
Savitri
1936 - 1981
HPI: 62.28
Rank: 1,832
Wolf Albach-Retty
1906 - 1967
HPI: 62.28
Rank: 1,833
Earl Boen
1945 - 2023
HPI: 62.27
Rank: 1,834
Zbigniew Cybulski
1927 - 1967
HPI: 62.27
Rank: 1,835
Bob Hastings
1925 - 2014
HPI: 62.26
Rank: 1,836
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1902, Heinz Rühmann ranks 120. Before him are Leopold Figl, Josep Lluís Sert, Mortimer J. Adler, Ralph Richardson, Regina Jonas, and Peng Zhen. After him are Vladimír Clementis, Karl Menger, Moderato Wisintainer, Jan Tschichold, Alexander Mach, and Thelma Ritter. Among people deceased in 1994, Heinz Rühmann ranks 118. Before him are Kevin Carter, Nicholas Georgescu-Roegen, Mario Brega, Giovanni Spadolini, Antoine Pinay, and Dick Sargent. After him are Aleksandar Petrović, Donald Judd, Baruch Goldstein, Juan Alonso, Stanisław Maczek, and Haim Bar-Lev.
Others Born in 1902
Go to all RankingsLeopold Figl
POLITICIAN
1902 - 1965
HPI: 62.47
Rank: 114
Josep Lluís Sert
ARCHITECT
1902 - 1983
HPI: 62.46
Rank: 115
Mortimer J. Adler
PHILOSOPHER
1902 - 2001
HPI: 62.38
Rank: 116
Ralph Richardson
ACTOR
1902 - 1983
HPI: 62.36
Rank: 117
Regina Jonas
POLITICIAN
1902 - 1944
HPI: 62.35
Rank: 118
Peng Zhen
POLITICIAN
1902 - 1997
HPI: 62.34
Rank: 119
Heinz Rühmann
ACTOR
1902 - 1994
HPI: 62.29
Rank: 120
Vladimír Clementis
WRITER
1902 - 1952
HPI: 62.28
Rank: 121
Karl Menger
MATHEMATICIAN
1902 - 1985
HPI: 62.12
Rank: 122
Moderato Wisintainer
SOCCER PLAYER
1902 - 1986
HPI: 62.00
Rank: 123
Jan Tschichold
POLITICIAN
1902 - 1974
HPI: 61.96
Rank: 124
Alexander Mach
POLITICIAN
1902 - 1980
HPI: 61.85
Rank: 125
Thelma Ritter
ACTOR
1902 - 1969
HPI: 61.85
Rank: 126
Others Deceased in 1994
Go to all RankingsKevin Carter
JOURNALIST
1960 - 1994
HPI: 62.58
Rank: 112
Nicholas Georgescu-Roegen
ECONOMIST
1906 - 1994
HPI: 62.54
Rank: 113
Mario Brega
ACTOR
1923 - 1994
HPI: 62.53
Rank: 114
Giovanni Spadolini
POLITICIAN
1925 - 1994
HPI: 62.41
Rank: 115
Antoine Pinay
POLITICIAN
1891 - 1994
HPI: 62.41
Rank: 116
Dick Sargent
ACTOR
1930 - 1994
HPI: 62.36
Rank: 117
Heinz Rühmann
ACTOR
1902 - 1994
HPI: 62.29
Rank: 118
Aleksandar Petrović
FILM DIRECTOR
1929 - 1994
HPI: 62.26
Rank: 119
Donald Judd
PAINTER
1928 - 1994
HPI: 62.25
Rank: 120
Baruch Goldstein
EXTREMIST
1956 - 1994
HPI: 62.22
Rank: 121
Juan Alonso
SOCCER PLAYER
1927 - 1994
HPI: 62.15
Rank: 122
Stanisław Maczek
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1892 - 1994
HPI: 62.13
Rank: 123
Haim Bar-Lev
POLITICIAN
1924 - 1994
HPI: 62.10
Rank: 124
In Germany
Among people born in Germany, Heinz Rühmann ranks 2,493 out of 7,253. Before him are Princess Elisabeth of Saxe-Altenburg (1865), Burkhard Christoph von Münnich (1683), Gershon Kingsley (1922), Johann Friedrich Wilhelm Herbst (1743), Walther Meissner (1882), and Karl Lamprecht (1856). After him are Ernest Frederick II, Duke of Saxe-Hildburghausen (1707), Franz Six (1909), Casimir, Margrave of Brandenburg-Kulmbach (1481), Alfred Pfaff (1926), Joachim Ernst, Margrave of Brandenburg-Ansbach (1583), and Anna Schäffer (1882).
Others born in Germany
Go to all RankingsPrincess Elisabeth of Saxe-Altenburg
POLITICIAN
1865 - 1927
HPI: 62.29
Rank: 2,487
Burkhard Christoph von Münnich
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1683 - 1767
HPI: 62.29
Rank: 2,488
Gershon Kingsley
COMPOSER
1922 - 2019
HPI: 62.29
Rank: 2,489
Johann Friedrich Wilhelm Herbst
BIOLOGIST
1743 - 1807
HPI: 62.29
Rank: 2,490
Walther Meissner
PHYSICIST
1882 - 1974
HPI: 62.29
Rank: 2,491
Karl Lamprecht
HISTORIAN
1856 - 1915
HPI: 62.29
Rank: 2,492
Heinz Rühmann
ACTOR
1902 - 1994
HPI: 62.29
Rank: 2,493
Ernest Frederick II, Duke of Saxe-Hildburghausen
NOBLEMAN
1707 - 1745
HPI: 62.28
Rank: 2,494
Franz Six
POLITICIAN
1909 - 1975
HPI: 62.28
Rank: 2,495
Casimir, Margrave of Brandenburg-Kulmbach
POLITICIAN
1481 - 1527
HPI: 62.27
Rank: 2,496
Alfred Pfaff
SOCCER PLAYER
1926 - 2008
HPI: 62.27
Rank: 2,497
Joachim Ernst, Margrave of Brandenburg-Ansbach
POLITICIAN
1583 - 1625
HPI: 62.27
Rank: 2,498
Anna Schäffer
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1882 - 1925
HPI: 62.26
Rank: 2,499
Among ACTORS In Germany
Among actors born in Germany, Heinz Rühmann ranks 46. Before him are Ulrich Mühe (1953), Erdoğan Atalay (1966), Marianne Koch (1931), Fritz Wepper (1941), Martin Lawrence (1965), and George Dzundza (1945). After him are Marianne Sägebrecht (1945), Werner Krauss (1884), Götz George (1938), Walter Gotell (1924), Henny Porten (1890), and Andrzej Seweryn (1946).
Ulrich Mühe
1953 - 2007
HPI: 63.13
Rank: 40
Erdoğan Atalay
1966 - Present
HPI: 63.07
Rank: 41
Marianne Koch
1931 - Present
HPI: 63.04
Rank: 42
Fritz Wepper
1941 - 2024
HPI: 63.04
Rank: 43
Martin Lawrence
1965 - Present
HPI: 62.98
Rank: 44
George Dzundza
1945 - Present
HPI: 62.59
Rank: 45
Heinz Rühmann
1902 - 1994
HPI: 62.29
Rank: 46
Marianne Sägebrecht
1945 - Present
HPI: 62.23
Rank: 47
Werner Krauss
1884 - 1959
HPI: 62.04
Rank: 48
Götz George
1938 - 2016
HPI: 61.91
Rank: 49
Walter Gotell
1924 - 1997
HPI: 61.77
Rank: 50
Henny Porten
1890 - 1960
HPI: 61.69
Rank: 51
Andrzej Seweryn
1946 - Present
HPI: 61.53
Rank: 52