
Sylvester Groth
Biography
Sylvester Groth was born in Jerichow, German Democratic Republic on March 31st, 1958. He is an actor with an extensive television and theater career, well known for portraying Goebbels in Inglourious Basterds (2009), Clausen in Dark (2019) and starring in The Man from U.N.C.L.E. (2015), Stalingrad (1993) and Deutschland 83 (2015).
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Known For
Acting History
2026
Silent Friend as Anton
2025Dog as Taxifahrer
2024Kati: A Freestyle That Stays as Binges
2024The Trouble with Jessica as Groth
2023Unwanted as Klaus
2023German Crime Story: Gefesselt as Ludwig Lübke
2022The Sheikh
2022The 355 as Jonas Muller
2021The Witnesses as Prof. Max Felsner
2019The Master Butcher as Robert
2019Berlin, I Love You as Frosch
2019Criminal: Germany as Karl Schultz
2019BFF Detectives as Klaus Schmitt
2019Der Club der singenden Metzger
2018Kaisersturz as Kaiser Wilhelm II.
2018The New End as Doktor
2017Dark as Investigator Clausen
2017Breathe as Dr. Erik Langdorf
2017Zorn - Kalter Rauch as Adam Völx
2017In Times of Fading Light as Kurt
2016Ein Kommissar kehrt zurück as Michael Adam
2016NSU German History X as Walter Ahler
2015Die Mutter des Mörders as Dr. Benjamin
2015The Man from U.N.C.L.E. as Uncle Rudi
2015Deutschland as Walter Schweppenstette
2015Sense8 as Sergei Bogdanow
2015Naked Among Wolves as Helmut Krämer
2013A Pact as Georg
2013Generation War as Hiemer
2012Ihr Brief zur Hochzeit as Liebhaber
2012Bittere Kirschen
2012The Weekend
2012Frisch gepresst as Helgo
2012Shores of Hope as Roman
2011Wisdom of Changes - Richard Wilhelm and the I Ching as Richard Wilhelm - German(voice)
2011Tom Sawyer as Doc Robinson
2011Beate Uhse - das Recht auf Liebe as Martin Volke
2010Keiner geht verloren as Hotte
2010Aghet as Martin Niepage
2010Inspektor Barbarotti - Mensch ohne Hund as Inspektor Gunnar Barbarotti
2009Zarte Parasiten as Martin
2009Whiskey with Vodka as Martin Telleck
2009Inglourious Basterds as Joseph Goebbels
2009Marcel Reich-Ranicki - Mein Leben as Kawalerowicz
2009Hilde as Boleslaw Barlog
2008Buddenbrooks as Kesselmeyer
2008The Reader as Prosecuting Council
2008Die Weisheit der Wolken as Max Eisenacher
2008Fleisch ist mein Gemüse as Oliver Bendt
2007Der Kronzeuge as Frank Roloff
2007Contergan - Eine einzige Tablette as Staatsanwalt Feddersen
2007Schuld und Unschuld as Jakob Raffael
2007KDD - Kriminaldauerdienst as Richard Plötz
2007My Führer as Joseph Goebbels
2006Der Kriminalist as Dieter Rohrbach
2006Der Kriminalist as Martin Kippendorf
2006Nevermore as Pfarrer Ekdahl
2006Lulu as Dr. Schön
2004Käthchens Traum
2004Ein glücklicher Tag as George
2004Zerbrechliche Zeugin
2004Der Elefant: Mord verjährt nie as Christian Rilling
2003Das Wunder von Lengede as Harald Hansen
2003Hexen - Magie, Mythen und die Wahrheit
2003The Third Wave as Dauphin
2003Die Geisel as Olaf Bodenteich
2002Kolle - Ein Leben für Liebe und Sex as Oswalt Kolle
2002Die geheime Inquisition as Großinquisitor Santori
2001Liebe. Macht. Blind. as Béla
2001Der Verleger as Christian Kracht
2001Mein Leben & Ich as Dr.Reimann
2001Romeo as Klaus Weingarten alias Hermann Weber
2001Jenseits as Matthias Mund
2000Verzweiflung as Sigs
2000Der Briefbomber as Frank Meyer
1999Der Preis der Sehnsucht as Aleksander
1999The Volcano as Hans Hollmann
1999Requiem for a Romantic Woman as Clemens Brentano
1998Gesche's Poison as Johann Timm
1997Schimanski as Christian Wörner
1997Nachtstudio as Self
1996Bruder Esel as Elias Busch
1996Journey to Weimar as Dr. Hauke Wolf
1996Sperling as Ewald
1995Outside Time as Georg
1994Rosa Roth as Michael Katzmann
1994Farewell to Agnes as Stefan
1994Die Vergebung as Mann
1993Bella Block as Dr. Jakob Groth
1993Stalingrad as Otto
1993The Last U-Boat as Funker Maschke
1992Verlorene Landschaft as Father (Young)
1992Morgenmagazin as self
1986Momo as Agent BLW 553 X
1986The House on the River as Heinz Hüsgen
1985Junge Leute in der Stadt as Reinhardt
1985Der Schimmelreiter as Hauke Haien
1983Rote Erde as Fritz Rewandowski
1983The Turning Point as Mark Niebuhr
1980Meines Vaters Straßenbahn as Janker
1980Plankton oder das Wunder der Anpassung as Kilian
1977Der Alte as Herbert Rühle
1977Der Alte as Josef Böcking
1971Polizeiruf 110 as Hauptkommsissar Jochen Drexler
1971Polizeiruf 110 as Peter Wengler
1971Polizeiruf 110 as Hauptkommissar Jochen Drexler
1971Polizeiruf 110 as Jochen Drexler
1970Scene of the Crime as Pathologe
1970Scene of the Crime as Christian Seitz
1970Scene of the Crime as Rainer Vaske
1970Scene of the Crime as Norbert Müller
1970Scene of the Crime as Dieter Gottschalk
1970Scene of the Crime as Justus Fürmann
1970Scene of the Crime as Polizeipräsident
1964Grimme Award as Self
1951German Film Award as Self



