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Erich von Stroheim

Actor · 68 credits · 27 in highly-rated films

Best known for Sunset Boulevard (1950)

Frequent collaborators: Denise Vernac, George Fawcett, Marcel Dalio, Dale Fuller, Pierre Renoir

Best Erich von Stroheim movies by genre

Movies (58 total, ranked by score)

  1. Sunset Boulevard

    1950 · ★ 8.3 (2,983 votes)

    Drama

    1

  2. Grand Illusion

    1937 · ★ 7.9 (788 votes)

    Drama, History, War

    2

  3. Five Graves to Cairo

    1943 · ★ 7.0 (155 votes)

    War, Thriller, Drama

    3

  4. Boys' School

    1938 · ★ 7.4 (53 votes)

    Adventure, Drama, Mystery

    4

  5. The Wedding March

    1928 · ★ 7.1 (44 votes)

    Drama, Romance

    5

  6. Personal Column

    1939 · ★ 6.6 (11 votes)

    Thriller, Mystery, Crime

    6

  7. Hearts of the World

    1918 · ★ 6.0 (21 votes)

    Drama, War

    7

  8. Foolish Wives

    1922 · ★ 6.5 (106 votes)

    Drama, Thriller

    8

  9. Under Secret Orders

    1937

    Thriller, War, Drama

    9

  10. The Hun Within

    1918

    Drama, Thriller, War

    10

  11. The Lady and the Monster

    1944 · ★ 5.8 (20 votes)

    Science Fiction, Horror, Thriller

    11

  12. The World Will Shake

    1939 · ★ 6.7 (3 votes)

    Science Fiction

    12

  13. Fugitive Road

    1934

    Drama

    13

  14. Armored Attack!

    1957 · ★ 6.2 (2 votes)

    War

    14

  15. I Was an Adventuress

    1940 · ★ 6.3 (9 votes)

    Drama, Crime, Romance

    15

  16. Garbo, by Joan Crawford

    1969 · ★ 4.0 (1 votes)

    Documentary, TV Movie

    16

  17. The Great Flamarion

    1945 · ★ 6.1 (35 votes)

    Crime, Drama, Mystery

    17

  18. Storm Over Lisbon

    1944 · ★ 4.8 (6 votes)

    Mystery, Thriller

    18

  19. The Heart of Humanity

    1918 · ★ 6.1 (4 votes)

    Drama, Romance, War

    19

  20. The Flying Torpedo

    1916

    War, Drama, Science Fiction

    20

  21. The Lost Squadron

    1932 · ★ 6.5 (19 votes)

    Drama, Action, War

    21

  22. La Danse de mort

    1948 · ★ 6.3 (9 votes)

    Drama

    22

  23. Midnight... Quai de Bercy

    1953 · ★ 7.3 (3 votes)

    Crime

    23

  24. The Crime of Doctor Crespi

    1935 · ★ 4.7 (13 votes)

    Crime, Horror, Mystery

    24

  25. Behind the Facade

    1939 · ★ 7.8 (6 votes)

    Crime, Comedy

    25

  26. The Unbeliever

    1918 · ★ 6.1 (5 votes)

    War, Drama

    26

  27. Ghosts

    1915 · ★ 4.5 (2 votes)

    Drama

    27

  28. As You Desire Me

    1932 · ★ 6.4 (14 votes)

    Drama

    28

  29. Alibi

    1937 · ★ 6.5 (12 votes)

    Mystery, Crime

    29

  30. Three Faces East

    1930 · ★ 5.4 (10 votes)

    Drama

    30

Credits are ranked using the same weighted score as movie collections. Last updated Aug 29, 2026.