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 · The Life of Wishes as Felix
- 2025 · Brick as Tim
- 2025 · Elio as Ambassador Tegmen (voice)
- 2023 · Girl You Know It's True as Frank Farian
- 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 · Army of the Dead as Ludwig Dieter
- 2020 · Resistance as Klaus Barbie
- 2019 · The Kelly Clarkson Show as Self
- 2019 · Joko & Klaas gegen ProSieben as Self
- 2019 · Joko & Klaas gegen ProSieben as
- 2018 · 100 Things as Anton Katz
- 2018 · Kursk as Pavel Sonin
- 2018 · Late Night Berlin as Self
- 2017 · Bullyparade: The Movie as
- 2016 · Four Against the Bank as Max
- 2014 · Bibi & Tina: Bewildered and Bewitched as Prinz Charming
- 2014 · Quizduell as Self
- 2014 · Male Mistakes as Partygast
- 2014 · The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon as Self - Guest
- 2014 · The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon as Self
- 2013 · Circus Halligalli as
- 2012 · Tim Sander goes to Hollywood as self
- 2011 · Hut in the Woods as Matze
- 2011 · Klein gegen Groß - Das unglaubliche Duell as Self
- 2009 · Must Love Death as Fan 2
- 2009 · Night Train as Frankie
- 2008 · Valkyrie as SS-Soldat im Erschießungskommando
- 2008 · Markus Lanz as Self
- 2008 · The Red Baron as Baron Manfred von Richthofen
- 2007 · Dickes B as Self
- 2007 · An Old Maid as Felix
- 2007 · Inas Nacht as Self
- 2005 · Combat 16 as Daniel
- 2004 · Baal as Baal
- 2003 · Hamlet_X as Osric
- 2001 · Heart Over Head as Dirk Bachmann
- 2001 · Mein Vater die Tunte as Jan Quinn
- 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 · Changing Skins as
- 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 · Bike Me Up as Berlin Segment
- 2026 · Vanished as
- 2025 · Amrum as Theo
- 2021 · Hinterland as Josef
- 2021 · Wer stiehlt mir die Show? as Self
- 2018 · Vielmachglas as Erik Ruge
- 2018 · Hot Dog as Theo Ransoff
- 2017 · You Are Wanted as Lukas Franke
- 2016 · Die beste Show der Welt as Self
- 2016 · Robinson Crusoe as Robinson Crusoe (voice)
- 2015 · The Manny as Clemens
- 2013 · Kokowääh 2 as Matthias Schweighöfer
- 2013 · Break Up Man as Paul Voigt
- 2012 · Im Leben von … as Self
- 2011 · Woman in Love as Alex Honk
- 2011 · What a Man as Alex
- 2010 · Friendship! as Tom
- 2009 · 12 Paces without a Head as Gödeke Michels
- 2009 · Rabbit Without Ears 2 as Moritz
- 2009 · Marcel Reich-Ranicki - Mein Leben as Marcel Reich-Ranicki
- 2008 · The Architect as Jan Winter
- 2007 · Rabbit Without Ears as Moritz
- 2007 · Krömer - Die internationale Show as Self
- 2007 · Eight Miles High as Rainer Langhans
- 2006 · Der blaue Affe as Laurin
- 2005 · Polly Blue Eyes as Ronald 'Ronny' Helske
- 2004 · Sarah Kuttner – Die Show as self - guest
- 2004 · Sarah Kuttner – Die Show as self - segment
- 2002 · FearDotCom as Dieter Schrader
- 2002 · Ballett ist ausgefallen as
- 2000 · Verbotenes Verlangen - Ich liebe meinen Schüler as Ben Simon
- 2000 · Friends as Speedy
- 1995 · Goldene Henne as Self
- 1994 · Ärzte as
- Future · Play Dead as
- 2021 · Creating an Army of the Dead as Self
- 2018 · Weihnachten mit Joko & Klaas as Self
- 2017 · Die Helene Fischer Show 2017 as Self
- 2016 · The Most Beautiful Day as Andi
- 2015 · Teamwork as Himself
- 2014 · Back to School – Gottschalks großes Klassentreffen as himself
- 2014 · Joy of Fatherhood as Felix
- 2013 · Frau Ella as Sascha
- 2013 · Rabbit Without Ears and Two-Eared Chick as Fuchs
- 2012 · Russendisko as Wladimir Kaminer
- 2011 · Hunderter Bus Zwei Gespräche auf einer Linie as
- 2011 · 1Live Talk mit Frau Heinrich as
- 2010 · 3nity as Christl
- 2009 · Granaten wie wir as Self
- 2007 · Fata Morgana as Daniel
- 2006 · Lulu as Jack
- 2005 · The Young Schiller as Friedrich Schiller
- 2005 · Happy End as
- 2004 · Off Beat as Crash
- 2004 · Cold Spring as Ben Lüders
- 2003 · Die Klasse von '99 - Schule war gestern, Leben ist jetzt as Felix
- 2003 · Soloalbum as Ben
- 2002 · Friends of Friends as Gregor
- 2002 · Nachts im Park as Hansen
- 2001 · Babykram ist Männersache as Malte
- 2000 · Kiss Me, Frog as Prinz Dietbert
- 2000 · Spuk im Reich der Schatten as Torsten
- 2000 · 3 Tage 44 as Albert
- 1999 · TV total as Self
- 1998 · Spuk aus der Gruft as Torsten
- 1998 · Ein Mann fällt nicht vom Himmel as Dieter