Herbert Knaup
March 23, 1956 (69 years old) in Sonthofen, Germany
Herbert Knaup is a German film and television actor. He is perhaps best-known to international audiences for his supporting roles in Run Lola Run and The Lives of Others. Longtime companion of actress Natalia Wörner until 2001. Supports the SOS Children's Villages. Started a career as musician with his two nephews in their band "Neffen und Knaup" (Nephews and Knaup) (2007). Founding member of the German Screen Actors Guild. After graduating from the Otto Falckenberg School, the Academy of Performing Arts in Munich, he made his stage debut in 1978.
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- 2025 · Anna und ihr Untermieter - Plötzlich Schwiegermutter as Horst Schulte-Bräucker
- 2023 · Jokah & Tutty as Galvin der Weise
- 2023 · Hotel Barcelona as Viktor Hansen
- 2022 · Einfach mal was Schönes as Robert
- 2022 · Dear Kurt as Mahlow
- 2021 · The Salvation Of The World As We Know It as Stetter
- 2021 · Blackout: Tomorrow Is Too Late as Reinhard Severin
- 2020 · Da is’ ja nix as Dr. Bruns
- 2019 · Stenzels Bescherung as Volkmar Stenzel
- 2018 · Hubert und Staller – Eine schöne Bescherung as Franz Hübner
- 2018 · Crossroads as Heiner Witt
- 2018 · Die Auferstehung as Fred
- 2017 · Die Puppenspieler as Jakob Fugger
- 2017 · Zwei Tänzer für Isolde as Hans
- 2016 · Schutzpatron. Ein Kluftingerkrimi as Kluftinger
- 2016 · Der Bankraub as von Kamphausen
- 2016 · Das beste Stück vom Braten as Harry Dumont
- 2015 · Die Kanzlei as Markus Gellert
- 2015 · Wer weiß denn sowas? as Self
- 2014 · Lucky Child as Hans Scholz
- 2014 · Landauer as Sigi Hermann
- 2014 · Helen Dorn as Hans Thomsen
- 2014 · Sarah Kohr as Anton Mehringer
- 2013 · Hafen der Düfte as Peter Philips
- 2013 · Seegrund. Ein Kluftingerkrimi as Kluftinger
- 2013 · The Little Ghost as Uhrmachermeister Zifferle
- 2012 · Move as Dinas Vater
- 2012 · Clarissas Geheimnis as Konstantin
- 2012 · The Guardians as Henri Brietner
- 2012 · Mittlere Reife as Oliver Seifert
- 2012 · Homecoming as Bürgermeister
- 2012 · Komm, schöner Tod as Jens Kurzhals
- 2011 · Hotel Desire as Hotel Manager
- 2011 · In Darkness as Ignacy Chiger
- 2011 · Arschkalt as Rainer Berg
- 2011 · Hamburg Journal as self
- 2011 · Marco W. - 247 Tage im türkischen Gefängnis as Ralf Weiss
- 2011 · Schandmal – Der Tote im Berg as Walter Aschauer
- 2011 · Go West - Freiheit um jeden Preis as Kurt Korbach
- 2010 · Bon Appétit as Thomas
- 2010 · Eichmanns Ende as Adolf Eichmann
- 2010 · Jerry Cotton as Mr. High
- 2009 · Bergheimat as
- 2009 · Sisi as duke Max of Bavaria (Sisi's father)
- 2009 · Erntedank - Ein Allgäu-Krimi as Kommissar A. I. Kluftinger
- 2009 · This Is Love as Dominik
- 2008 · Mogadischu as Ulrich Wegener
- 2007 · Späte Aussicht as Peter Frei
- 2007 · Nachtlinie as Self
- 2007 · Special Escort as Giselher
- 2007 · Day of Disaster as Martin Feldmann
- 2007 · Inas Nacht as Self
- 2006 · In the Name of Love as Herr Novak
- 2006 · Kommissar Stolberg as Carl Reese
- 2006 · Der Untergang der Pamir as Ludwig Lewerenz
- 2006 · Die große Maus-Show as Self
- 2006 · The Lives of Others as Gregor Hessenstein
- 2006 · The Elementary Particles as Sollers
- 2005 · Thadeusz as self
- 2005 · Der Mörder meines Vaters as Phillip Koch
- 2005 · Kanzleramt as Regierungssprecher
- 2004 · Rock Crystal as Paul
- 2004 · Agnes and His Brothers as Werner Tschirner
- 2004 · Der Auftrag as Debussion
- 2003 · Anatomy 2 as Professor Müller-LaRousse
- 2003 · Annas Heimkehr as Toni Schweighofer
- 2003 · Der Herr der Wüste as Richard Bucher
- 2003 · Mein erster Freund, Mutter und ich as Sven Maiwald
- 2003 · Ins Leben zurück as Martin Lorenz
- 2003 · Hamlet_X as Laertes
- 2003 · Der Aufstand as Rudolf Herrnstadt
- 2003 · Kommissarin Lucas as Klaus Merdinger
- 2003 · Distant Lights as Klaus
- 2003 · Ganz und gar as Manfred
- 2002 · August der Glückliche as Grabowski
- 2002 · Blond: Eva Blond! as Richard Vester
- 2002 · Under Suspicion as Georg Zechner
- 2002 · Harte Brötchen as Jörg Erdmann
- 2001 · Die Tochter des Kommissars as Volker Harms
- 2001 · Anna's Summer as Max Feldmann
- 2000 · Die Nacht der Engel as Breiner
- 2000 · Nuremberg as Albert Speer
- 2000 · Gefährliche Träume - Das Geheimnis einer Frau as Leonard Cass
- 2000 · Marlene as Rudolf Sieber
- 2000 · Ordinary Decent Criminal as De Heer
- 1999 · Framed as Un infirmier
- 1999 · Volle Kanne as Self
- 1999 · Die Braut as Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
- 1999 · Jimmy the Kid as Dortmunder
- 1998 · Fever as Doermer
- 1998 · Ein Herz für Kinder as Self
- 1998 · Run Lola Run as Father
- 1998 · Zur Zeit zu zweit as Jan Wolf
- 1998 · Der letzte Zeuge as Karl Kromberg
- 1998 · Der letzte Zeuge as Alex Leidhoff
- 1998 · Die Unbestechliche as Rolf Clausnitzer
- 1998 · The Johannes B. Kerner Show as Self
- 1997 · Leute heute as Self
- 1997 · Die Musterknaben as Kamphausen
- 1997 · Die Friendensmission – 10 Stunden Angst as Major Weinrich
- 1997 · Tietjen und Bommes as Self
- 1997 · Sanfte Morde as Dr. Plath
- 1997 · Die Gang as Francis Miller
- 1996 · Kriegsbilder as Jan Loy
- 1996 · Irren ist männlich as Thomas
- 1996 · Zimmer frei! as Self
- 1995 · Mit verbundenen Augen as Alex Ziegler
- 1995 · Magic Girl as Horst Antz
- 1995 · Brother of Sleep as Cantor Goller
- 1995 · Kinder der Nacht as David
- 1994 · Berlin, 10:46 as Claus
- 1994 · The Invincibles as Karl Simon
- 1994 · Doppelter Einsatz as Klaus Brandstein
- 1994 · Alles außer Mord as Alexander Mehring
- 1994 · Faust as Uwe Eichmeier
- 1994 · Unschuldsengel as Paul Hansen
- 1993 · Bella Block as Pfarrer Daniel
- 1992 · Die Dirk Bach Show as Self
- 1991 · DAS! as Self
- 1989 · Blauer Panther as Self
- 1984 · Goldene Kamera as Self
- 1984 · Goldene Kamera as Self - Laudatio
- 1979 · Bavarian Film Awards as Self
- 1979 · NDR Talk Show as Self
- 1976 · Kölner Treff as Self
- 1971 · Polizeiruf 110 as Prof. Henner Gottsched
- 1971 · Polizeiruf 110 as Hermann Denninger
- 1970 · Scene of the Crime as Bernhard 'Carlos' von Fiedler
- 1970 · Scene of the Crime as Andreas Franke
- 1970 · Scene of the Crime as Günther Kowatsch
- 1951 · German Film Award as Self
- Future · Roccos Reise as
- 2024 · Der Geier - Die Tote mit dem falschen Leben as Frank Becker
- 2018 · Eine Hochzeit platzt selten allein as Oliver Wackernagel
- 2017 · Ein Sommer im Allgäu as Hans
- 2017 · Toter Winkel as Karl Holzer
- 2016 · Herzblut. Ein Kluftingerkrimi as Kluftinger
- 2016 · The Last Pig as Narrator (voice)
- 2015 · 600 PS für zwei as Lorenz Hoffmann
- 2015 · Meister des Todes as Moritz Hollstein
- 2014 · Male Mistakes as Georg Trautmann
- 2014 · Wildwechsel as Christoph
- 2014 · Die Zeit mit Euch as Heiko Hartung
- 2012 · Die Aufnahmeprüfung as Ferdinand Meissner
- 2012 · Milchgeld. Ein Kluftingerkrimi as Kommisar Kluftinger
- 2011 · Pilgerfahrt nach Padua as Benno Fischer
- 2011 · Flesh and Blood as Bogdan
- 2011 · Molly & Mops - Ein Mops kommt selten allein as Voss
- 2010 · Molly & Mops – Das Leben ist kein Gugelhupf as Hannes Voss
- 2009 · Beyond the Wall as Frank Pramann
- 2009 · Der Tiger oder Was Frauen lieben! as Dr. Franz Reinhard
- 2009 · Liebe und andere Gefahren as Thomas 'Tom' Sellier
- 2009 · Der Bär ist los! Die Geschichte von Bruno as Matthias Lettenbichler
- 2008 · Die Geschichte vom Brandner Kaspar as Erzengel Michael
- 2008 · Der große Tom as Dr. Heinrich Werhahn
- 2008 · Augenzeugin as Alexander Kant
- 2007 · You're Not Alone as Kurt Wellinek
- 2007 · Fürchte dich nicht as Ralf Bischof
- 2007 · 15 Minuten Wahrheit as Georg Komann
- 2006 · Die Ohrfeige as Friedrich Gelmini
- 2005 · Margarete Steiff as Vater Steiff
- 2005 · Mein Vater, seine Neue und ich as Paul
- 2004 · Der letzte Flug as Hauptmann Kant
- 2003 · Angst as Wolfgang
- 2002 · Therapie und Praxis as Bernhard Meier
- 2002 · Ich bring Dich hinter Gitter as Schaller
- 2001 · Klassentreffen – Mordfall unter Freunden as Littmann
- 2001 · Entscheidung im Eis - Eine Frau jagt den Mörder as Jan Meinert
- 1999 · A Good Opportunity as Lorenz Kellermann
- 1999 · Südsee, eigene Insel as Albert
- 1998 · T.E.A.M. Berlin as Robert Berger
- 1998 · Blind Date - Flirt mit Folgen as Markus
- 1997 · Vergewaltigt - Die Wahrheit und andere Lügen as Dr. de Winter
- 1997 · Silver and Gold as
- 1996 · The Writing on the Wall as Lopahkin
- 1989 · Waller's Last Trip as Waller (jung)