
Oliver Masucci
Biography
Oliver Masucci (born December 6, 1968) is a German actor. He gained international recognition for his portrayal of Adolf Hitler in the satirical film Look Who's Back (2015) and as Ulrich Nielsen in the Netflix series Dark (2017–2020). Other more recent film roles include Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore (2022), Day Shift (2022) and The Palace (2023).
Masucci's performance as Rainer Werner Fassbinder in Enfant Terrible (2020) earned him the 2021 German Film Award (Lola) for Best Leading Actor.
He also starred as Dr. Josef Bartok in the 2021 film adaptation of Stefan Zweig’s Schachnovelle, Chess Story, a performance that earned him the Bavarian Film Award for Best Actor.
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Acting History
2026
Adam’s Eight as Karl Adam
2026Woodwalkers 2 as Andrew Milling
2025Speed Train as Gray
2025King & Conqueror as Baldwin
2025The German as Uri
2024Woodwalkers as Andrew Milling
2024Herrhausen - Der Herr des Geldes as Alfred Herrhausen
2024Bad Director as Gregor Samsa
2023One Trillion Dollars as Malcolm McCaine
2023The Palace as Hansueli
2023The Swarm as Jasper Alban
2023German Crime Story: Gefesselt as Raik Doormann
2022Day Shift as Klaus
2022Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore as Anton Vogel
2021Chess Story as Dr. Josef Bartok
2021Tribes of Europa as Moses
2020Enfant Terrible as Rainer Werner Fassbinder
2019When Hitler Stole Pink Rabbit as Arthur Kemper
2019Lysis as Father
2019Ein Dorf wehrt sich as Dr. Ernst Kaltenbrunner
2019Play as Frank Reitwein
2019Der Auftrag as Mario Lobeck
2018Never Look Away as Antonius van Verten
2018Magnificent Times as Claus Müller-Todt
2018Playmaker as Dejan
2017Dark as Ulrich Nielsen
2017Tödliche Geheimnisse - Jagd in Kapstadt as Paul Holthaus
20174 Blocks as Hagen Kutscha
2016Winnetou - A New World as Ugly Joe
2016Deadly Leaks as Paul Holthaus
2016Die vierte Gewalt as Chefredakteur Weishaupt
2016The Girlfriend Experience as Georges Verhoeven
2015Mordkommission Berlin 1 as Viktor Parkov
2015Look Who's Back as Adolf Hitler
2015Wer weiß denn sowas? as Self
2015Wer weiß denn sowas?
2015Shades of Guilt as Richard
2011Was ihr wollt as Antonio
2009Volcano as Gernot
2006Crocodile Alert as Killiak
2004Blood of the Templars as Ares de Saintclair
2003Cologne P.D. as Daniel Rosi
2003Madrid as Karl
1999Volle Kanne as Self
1997The German Bronx as Rolf
1997Leute heute as Self
1997Tietjen und Bommes as Self
1996Alarm for Cobra 11: The Motorway Police as Fabio Brega
1995A.S. Gefahr ist sein Geschäft as Axel Seewald
1994Im Namen des Gesetzes as Richard Steiner
1994Die Wache as Edgar Svensen
1994Die Wache as Josef Kiel
1994Brisant as Self
1992Andy as Andy
1976Kölner Treff as Self
19743 nach 9 as Self
1971Polizeiruf 110 as Matthias Dell
1970Scene of the Crime as Luan Berisha
1964Grimme Award as Self
1951German Film Award as Self
—Shelter Me as Jon Boylan
—Phantom of Belgrade






