August Wittgenstein
Biography
Prince August Fredrik zu Sayn-Wittgenstein-Berleburg, known professionally as August Wittgenstein (born 22 January 1981), is a German-Swedish actor and member of the princely House of Sayn-Wittgenstein-Berleburg.
Wittgenstein has appeared in English, German, and Swedish language films, starring in the 2013 German television movie Desert Heart - The Trip of My Life. He is known for his portrayals of Georg Donatus, Hereditary Grand Duke of Hesse in The Crown and Count Alfred Eckbrecht von Dürckheim-Montmartin in Ludwig II as well as his roles as Karl Tennstedt in Das Boot and Andreas Wolf in Deadwind.
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Acting History
2025
Before We Forget as Alexander
2025Mord in Wien - Der letzte Bissen as Carl-Albrecht Nassau
2025Faithless as Markus Vogler
2024Prodigies as Lenhardt
2024Doktrinen as Jacob Weiss
2024Number 24 as Siegfried Fehmer
2024Jana - Marked For Life as Peer Bruckner
2022The Net – Prometheus as Hans Maurer
2022Hellground as Fabian Lambert
2022Hunting Season as Peter
2022The Palace as Georg Weiss
2021Ku'damm 63 as Wolfgang von Boost
2020Dark Woods as Jan Gerke
2020Professionals as Luther Bruhn
2019Hidden: First Born as Jonas
2018Das Boot as Karl Tennstedt
2018Jenny: Echt gerecht as Maximilian Mertens
2018Ku'damm 59 as Wolfgang von Boost
2018Deadwind as Andreas Wolf
2017Ein Lächeln nachts um vier as Max Severin
2017Shelter as Sebastian
2017The Maus as Alex
2016The Crown as Grand Duke Georg Donatus
2016Dating Alarm as Roman
2016Ku'damm 56 – Rebel With a Cause as Wolfgang von Boost
2015Wer weiß denn sowas? as Self
2015Wer weiß denn sowas?
2014Nord bei Nordwest as Nils Ek
2014Until We Bleed as Aron
2014Ophelia as Casper
2014Josephine Klick as Karl Krause
2013Open Desert as Ben
2012Ludwig II as Alfred Graf von Dürckheim
2012Heiter bis tödlich - Alles Klara as Erik Simon
2010Grave Dawn as Erwin Buchholz
2009Angels & Demons as Swiss Guardsman
2009Thorns as Fabius Jucundus
2007Hamburg Dockland as Heiner Brüggemann
2003Cologne P.D. as Thomas Prinz
2001SOKO Leipzig as Joost Hertel
2001SOKO Leipzig as Ivo Novack
1999Volle Kanne as Self
1997Leute heute as Self
1976Kölner Treff as Self
1970Scene of the Crime as Johannes Hagen
—Ku'damm 77 as Wolfgang von Boost