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Known For
Acting
Born
1981-03-11
Place of Birth
Anklam, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, East Germany [now Germany]
Matthias Schweighöfer
Biography
Matthias Schweighöfer (German: [maˈtiːasˈʃvaɪkˌhøːfɐ]; born 11 March 1981) is a German actor and filmmaker known for his work in several German and American film productions. He is best known for his role as Lieutenant Franz Herber in the 2008 film Valkyrie. In 2021, Schweighöfer appeared as Ludwig Dieter in the Netflix film Army of the Dead, directed by Zack Snyder. He reprised his role in the prequel film, Army of Thieves, which he also directed.
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Known For
Acting History
2026
Vanished
2025The Life of Wishes as Felix
2025Amrum as Theo
2025Brick as Tim
2025Elio as Ambassador Tegmen (voice)
2023Girl You Know It's True as Frank Farian
2023Family Switch as Rolf
2023Heart of Stone as Jack of Hearts
2023Oppenheimer as Werner Heisenberg
2022The Swimmers as Sven
2021Army of Thieves as Ludwig Dieter
2021Hinterland as Josef
2021Creating an Army of the Dead as Self
2021Army of the Dead as Ludwig Dieter
2021Wer stiehlt mir die Show? as Self
2020Resistance as Klaus Barbie
2019The Kelly Clarkson Show as Self
2019Joko & Klaas gegen ProSieben as Self
2019Joko & Klaas gegen ProSieben
2018Weihnachten mit Joko & Klaas as Self
2018100 Things as Anton Katz
2018Kursk as Pavel Sonin
2018Late Night Berlin as Self
2018Vielmachglas as Erik Ruge
2018Hot Dog as Theo Ransoff
2017Die Helene Fischer Show 2017 as Self
2017Bullyparade: The Movie
2017You Are Wanted as Lukas Franke
2016Four Against the Bank as Max
2016Die beste Show der Welt as Self
2016The Most Beautiful Day as Andi
2016Robinson Crusoe as Robinson Crusoe (voice)
2015Teamwork as Himself
2015The Manny as Clemens
2014Bibi & Tina: Bewildered and Bewitched as Prinz Charming
2014Quizduell as Self
2014Male Mistakes as Partygast
2014The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon as Self - Guest
2014The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon as Self
2014Back to School – Gottschalks großes Klassentreffen as himself
2014Joy of Fatherhood as Felix
2013Frau Ella as Sascha
2013Rabbit Without Ears and Two-Eared Chick as Fuchs
2013Circus Halligalli
2013Kokowääh 2 as Matthias Schweighöfer
2013Break Up Man as Paul Voigt
2012Tim Sander goes to Hollywood as self
2012Russendisko as Wladimir Kaminer
2012Im Leben von … as Self
2011Hunderter Bus Zwei Gespräche auf einer Linie
2011Woman in Love as Alex Honk
2011Hut in the Woods as Matze
20111Live Talk mit Frau Heinrich
2011What a Man as Alex
2011Klein gegen Groß - Das unglaubliche Duell as Self
20103nity as Christl
2010Friendship! as Tom
200912 Paces without a Head as Gödeke Michels
2009Rabbit Without Ears 2 as Moritz
2009Must Love Death as Fan 2
2009Granaten wie wir as Self
2009Night Train as Frankie
2009Marcel Reich-Ranicki - Mein Leben as Marcel Reich-Ranicki
2008Valkyrie as SS-Soldat im Erschießungskommando
2008The Architect as Jan Winter
2008Markus Lanz as Self
2008The Red Baron as Baron Manfred von Richthofen
2007Dickes B as Self
2007Rabbit Without Ears as Moritz
2007An Old Maid as Felix
2007Krömer - Die internationale Show as Self
2007Fata Morgana as Daniel
2007Inas Nacht as Self
2007Eight Miles High as Rainer Langhans
2006Der blaue Affe as Laurin
2006Lulu as Jack
2005Polly Blue Eyes as Ronald 'Ronny' Helske
2005The Young Schiller as Friedrich Schiller
2005Happy End
2005Combat 16 as Daniel
2004Off Beat as Crash
2004Sarah Kuttner – Die Show as self - guest
2004Sarah Kuttner – Die Show as self - segment
2004Baal as Baal
2004Cold Spring as Ben Lüders
2003Die Klasse von '99 - Schule war gestern, Leben ist jetzt as Felix
2003Hamlet_X as Osric
2003Soloalbum as Ben
2002FearDotCom as Dieter Schrader
2002Friends of Friends as Gregor
2002Nachts im Park as Hansen
2002Ballett ist ausgefallen
2001Heart Over Head as Dirk Bachmann
2001Mein Vater die Tunte as Jan Quinn
2001Babykram ist Männersache as Malte
2000Kiss Me, Frog as Prinz Dietbert
2000Spuk im Reich der Schatten as Torsten
2000Verbotenes Verlangen - Ich liebe meinen Schüler as Ben Simon
2000Friends as Speedy
20003 Tage 44 as Albert
1999German Television Award as Self
1999Volle Kanne as Self
1999TV total as Self
1999Beckmann as Self
1998Spuk aus der Gruft as Torsten
1998Siska as Benny Daum
1998Siska as Sebastian Freese
1998The Johannes B. Kerner Show as Self
1998Ein Mann fällt nicht vom Himmel as Dieter
1997Changing Skins
1997Leute heute as Self
1997Taff as self
1997Tietjen und Bommes as Self
1996Zimmer frei! as Self
1995Dr. Stefan Frank - Der Arzt, dem die Frauen vertrauen as Ingo Taschke
1995Goldene Henne as Self
1994Ärzte
1992Morgenmagazin as Self
1991DAS! as Self
1990Romy Award as Self
1989ZDF-Mittagsmagazin as Self
1984Goldene Kamera as Self
1981Wetten, dass..? as Self
1979Bavarian Film Awards as Self
1979NDR Talk Show as Self
1976Kölner Treff as Self
1971Polizeiruf 110 as Daniel Cross
1970Scene of the Crime as Jacky Bräutigam
1970Scene of the Crime as Balthasar Staupen
1964Grimme Award as Self
1948Bambi as Self
—Bike Me Up as Berlin Segment
—Play Dead







