Matthias Schweighöfer
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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 appeared as Lieutenant Franz Herber in the 2008 film Valkyrie. In 2021, Schweighöfer appeared in the Netflix film Army of the Dead, directed by Zack Snyder, as Ludwig Dieter. He reprised his role in the prequel film, Army of Thieves, which he also directed. In 2023, he appeared as German theoretical physicist Werner Heis...
Known For
Filmography
The Conjuring: First Communion
2027
Vanished
2026
as Alex Durand
Amrum
2025
as Uncle Theo
The Life of Wishes
2025
as Felix
Brick
2025
as Tim
Elio
2025
as Ambassador Tegmen (voice)
Experte für alles
2025
as Self
Family Switch
2023
as Rolf
Heart of Stone
2023
as Jack of Hearts
Oppenheimer
2023
as Werner Heisenberg
Girl You Know It's True
2023
as Frank Farian
The Swimmers
2022
as Sven
Army of the Dead
2021
as Ludwig Dieter
Army of Thieves
2021
as Ludwig Dieter
Creating an Army of the Dead
2021
as Self
Hinterland
2021
as Josef
Wer stiehlt mir die Show?
2021
as Self
Resistance
2020
as Klaus Barbie
ZDF Magazin Royale
2020
as Self (archive footage)
Joko & Klaas gegen ProSieben
2019
as Self
The Kelly Clarkson Show
2019
as Self
Hot Dog
2018
as Theo Ransoff
Kursk
2018
as Pavel Sonin
Vielmachglas
2018
as Erik Ruge
100 Things
2018
as Anton Katz
Weihnachten mit Joko & Klaas
2018
as Self
Late Night Berlin
2018
as Self
Bullyparade: The Movie
2017
Die Helene Fischer Show 2017
2017
as Self
You Are Wanted
2017
as Lukas Franke
Four Against the Bank
2016
as Max
The Most Beautiful Day
2016
as Andi
Robinson Crusoe
2016
as Robinson Crusoe (voice)
Die beste Show der Welt
2016
as Self
The Manny
2015
as Clemens
Teamwork
2015
as Himself
Joy of Fatherhood
2014
as Felix
Male Mistakes
2014
as Partygast
Bibi & Tina: Bewildered and Bewitched
2014
as Prinz Charming
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
2014
as Self - Guest
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
2014
as Self
Back to School – Gottschalks großes Klassentreffen
2014
as himself
Quizduell
2014
as Self
Break Up Man
2013
as Paul Voigt
Kokowääh 2
2013
as Matthias Schweighöfer
Rabbit Without Ears and Two-Eared Chick
2013
as Fuchs (voice)
Frau Ella
2013
as Sascha
Circus Halligalli
2013
Russendisko
2012
as Wladimir Kaminer
Tim Sander goes to Hollywood
2012
as self
Im Leben von …
2012
as Self
Woman in Love
2011
as Alex Honk
What a Man
2011
as Alex
Hut in the Woods
2011
as Matze
Klein gegen Groß - Das unglaubliche Duell
2011
as Self
Hunderter Bus Zwei Gespräche auf einer Linie
2011
1Live Talk mit Frau Heinrich
2011
Friendship!
2010
as Tom
3nity
2010
as Christl
12 Paces without a Head
2009
as Gödeke Michels
Marcel Reich-Ranicki - Mein Leben
2009
as Marcel Reich-Ranicki
Rabbit Without Ears 2
2009
as Moritz
Night Train
2009
as Frankie
Must Love Death
2009
as Fan 2
Granaten wie wir
2009
as Self
Valkyrie
2008
as SS-Soldat im Erschießungskommando
The Red Baron
2008
as Baron Manfred von Richthofen
The Architect
2008
as Jan Winter
Markus Lanz
2008
as Self
Eight Miles High
2007
as Rainer Langhans
Rabbit Without Ears
2007
as Moritz
Fata Morgana
2007
as Daniel
An Old Maid
2007
as Felix
Inas Nacht
2007
as Self
Krömer - Die internationale Show
2007
as Self
Dickes B
2007
as Self
Der blaue Affe
2006
as Laurin
Lulu
2006
as Jack
The Young Schiller
2005
as Friedrich Schiller
Combat 16
2005
as Daniel
Polly Blue Eyes
2005
as Ronald 'Ronny' Helske
Happy End
2005
Off Beat
2004
as Crash
Baal
2004
as Baal
Cold Spring
2004
as Ben Lüders
Sarah Kuttner – Die Show
2004
as self - guest
Sarah Kuttner – Die Show
2004
as self - segment
Die Klasse von '99 - Schule war gestern, Leben ist jetzt
2003
as Felix
Soloalbum
2003
as Ben
Hamlet_X
2003
as Osric
Nachts im Park
2002
as Hansen
Friends of Friends
2002
as Gregor
Ballett ist ausgefallen
2002
FearDotCom
2002
as Dieter Schrader
Heart Over Head
2001
as Dirk Bachmann
Babykram ist Männersache
2001
as Malte
Vorspiel mit Nachspiel
2001
as Jan Quinn
3 Tage 44
2000
as Albert
Forbidden Desire - I Love My Student
2000
as Ben Simon
Kiss Me, Frog
2000
as Prinz Dietbert
Friends
2000
as Speedy
Spuk im Reich der Schatten
2000
as Torsten
Deutscher Fernsehpreis
1999
as Self
Volle Kanne
1999
as Self
TV total
1999
as Self
Beckmann
1999
as Self
Spuk aus der Gruft
1998
as Torsten
Ein Mann fällt nicht vom Himmel
1998
as Dieter
Siska
1998
as Benny Daum
Siska
1998
as Sebastian Freese
The Johannes B. Kerner Show
1998
as Self
Changing Skins
1997
Leute heute
1997
as Self
Taff
1997
as self
Tietjen und Bommes
1997
as Self
Zimmer frei!
1996
as Self
Dr. Stefan Frank - Der Arzt, dem die Frauen vertrauen
1995
as Ingo Taschke
Goldene Henne
1995
as Self
Ärzte
1994
Morgenmagazin
1992
as Self
DAS!
1991
as Self
Romy Award
1990
as Self
ZDF-Mittagsmagazin
1989
as Self
Goldene Kamera
1984
as Self
Wetten, dass..?
1981
as Self
Bavarian Film Awards
1979
as Self
NDR Talk Show
1979
as Self
Kölner Treff
1976
as Self
Polizeiruf 110
1971
as Daniel Cross
Scene of the Crime
1970
as Jacky Bräutigam
Scene of the Crime
1970
as Balthasar Staupen
Grimme Award
1964
as Self
Bambi
1948
as Self