Matthias Schweighöfer
March 11, 1981 (44 years old) in Anklam, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, East Germany [now Germany]
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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Matthias Schweighöfer, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For
Credits
- 2025 · Brick as Tim
- 2025 · Elio as Ambassador Tegmen (voice)
- 2023 · Family Switch as Rolf
- 2023 · Heart of Stone as Jack of Hearts
- 2023 · Oppenheimer as Werner Heisenberg
- 2022 · The Swimmers as Sven
- 2021 · Army of Thieves as Ludwig Dieter
- 2021 · Hinterland as Josef
- 2021 · Army of the Dead as Ludwig Dieter
- 2021 · Wer stiehlt mir die Show? as Self
- 2020 · Resistance as Klaus Barbie
- 2019 · The Kelly Clarkson Show as Self
- 2018 · 100 Things as Anton Katz
- 2018 · Late Night Berlin as Self
- 2018 · Hot Dog as Theo Ransoff
- 2016 · Robinson Crusoe as Robinson Crusoe (voice)
- 2014 · Quizduell as Self
- 2014 · The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon as Self - Guest
- 2014 · The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon as Self
- 2013 · Frau Ella as Sascha
- 2013 · Circus Halligalli as
- 2013 · Kokowääh 2 as Matthias Schweighöfer
- 2013 · Break Up Man as Paul Voigt
- 2011 · Woman in Love as Alex Honk
- 2011 · Klein gegen Groß - Das unglaubliche Duell as Self
- 2009 · 12 Paces without a Head as Gödeke Michels
- 2008 · Valkyrie as SS-Soldat im Erschießungskommando
- 2008 · The Architect as Jan Winter
- 2008 · Markus Lanz as Self
- 2007 · Inas Nacht as Self
- 2005 · Polly Blue Eyes as Ronald 'Ronny' Helske
- 2005 · The Young Schiller as Friedrich Schiller
- 2005 · Combat 16 as Daniel
- 2004 · Sarah Kuttner – Die Show as self - guest
- 2004 · Sarah Kuttner – Die Show as self - segment
- 2004 · Baal as Baal
- 2003 · Hamlet_X as Osric
- 2003 · Soloalbum as Ben
- 2002 · FearDotCom as Dieter Schrader
- 2001 · Heart Over Head as Dirk Bachmann
- 2000 · Friends as Speedy
- 1999 · German Television Award as Self
- 1999 · Volle Kanne as Self
- 1999 · Beckmann as Self
- 1998 · Siska as Benny Daum
- 1998 · Siska as Sebastian Freese
- 1998 · The Johannes B. Kerner Show as Self
- 1997 · Leute heute as Self
- 1997 · Taff as self
- 1997 · Tietjen und Bommes as Self
- 1996 · Zimmer frei! as Self
- 1995 · Dr. Stefan Frank - Der Arzt, dem die Frauen vertrauen as Ingo Taschke
- 1992 · Morgenmagazin as Self
- 1991 · DAS! as Self
- 1990 · Romy Award as Self
- 1989 · ZDF-Mittagsmagazin as Self
- 1984 · Goldene Kamera as Self
- 1981 · Wetten, dass..? as Self
- 1979 · Bavarian Film Awards as Self
- 1979 · NDR Talk Show as Self
- 1976 · Kölner Treff as Self
- 1971 · Polizeiruf 110 as Daniel Cross
- 1970 · Scene of the Crime as Jacky Bräutigam
- 1970 · Scene of the Crime as Balthasar Staupen
- 1964 · Grimme Award as Self
- 1948 · Bambi as Self
- Future · Play Dead as
- 2025 · Amrum as Theo
- 2023 · Girl You Know It's True as Frank Farian
- 2021 · Creating an Army of the Dead as Self
- 2019 · Joko & Klaas gegen ProSieben as Self
- 2018 · Kursk as Pavel Sonin
- 2017 · Die Helene Fischer Show 2017 as Self
- 2017 · Bullyparade: The Movie as
- 2017 · You Are Wanted as Lukas Franke
- 2016 · Die beste Show der Welt as Self
- 2015 · The Manny as Clemens
- 2014 · Bibi & Tina: Bewildered and Bewitched as Prinz Charming
- 2012 · Russendisko as Wladimir Kaminer
- 2012 · Im Leben von … as Self
- 2011 · 1Live Talk mit Frau Heinrich as
- 2011 · What a Man as Alex
- 2010 · Friendship! as Tom
- 2009 · Rabbit Without Ears 2 as Moritz
- 2009 · Night Train as Frankie
- 2009 · Marcel Reich-Ranicki - Mein Leben as Marcel Reich-Ranicki
- 2008 · The Red Baron as Baron Manfred von Richthofen
- 2007 · Dickes B as Self
- 2007 · Rabbit Without Ears as Moritz
- 2007 · Eight Miles High as Rainer Langhans
- 2006 · Lulu as Jack
- 2004 · Off Beat as Crash
- 2004 · Cold Spring as Ben Lüders
- 2002 · Nachts im Park as Hansen
- 2001 · Mein Vater die Tunte as Jan Quinn
- 1999 · TV total as Self
- 1995 · Goldene Henne as Self
- 1994 · Ärzte as
- Future · Bike Me Up as Berlin Segment
- Future · Vanished as
- 2025 · The Life of Wishes as Felix
- 2018 · Weihnachten mit Joko & Klaas as Self
- 2018 · Vielmachglas as Erik Ruge
- 2016 · Four Against the Bank as Max
- 2016 · The Most Beautiful Day as Andi
- 2015 · Teamwork as Himself
- 2014 · Male Mistakes as Partygast
- 2014 · Back to School – Gottschalks großes Klassentreffen as himself
- 2014 · Joy of Fatherhood as Felix
- 2013 · Rabbit Without Ears and Two-Eared Chick as Fuchs
- 2012 · Tim Sander goes to Hollywood as self
- 2011 · Hunderter Bus Zwei Gespräche auf einer Linie as
- 2011 · Hut in the Woods as Matze
- 2010 · 3nity as Christl
- 2009 · Must Love Death as Fan 2
- 2009 · Granaten wie wir as Self
- 2007 · An Old Maid as Felix
- 2007 · Krömer - Die internationale Show as Self
- 2007 · Fata Morgana as Daniel
- 2006 · Der blaue Affe as Laurin
- 2005 · Happy End as
- 2003 · Die Klasse von '99 - Schule war gestern, Leben ist jetzt as Felix
- 2002 · Friends of Friends as Gregor
- 2002 · Ballett ist ausgefallen as
- 2001 · Babykram ist Männersache as Malte
- 2000 · Kiss Me, Frog as Prinz Dietbert
- 2000 · Spuk im Reich der Schatten as Torsten
- 2000 · Verbotenes Verlangen - Ich liebe meinen Schüler as Ben Simon
- 2000 · 3 Tage 44 as Albert
- 1998 · Spuk aus der Gruft as Torsten
- 1998 · Ein Mann fällt nicht vom Himmel as Dieter
- 1997 · Changing Skins as