
Matthias Schweighöfer
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- March 11, 1981 (age 45)
- Birthplace
- Anklam, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, East Germany [now Germany]
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 Heisenberg in Christopher Nolan's biographical thriller Oppenheimer, about J. Robert Oppenheimer and the development of the atomic bomb during World War II. Description above from the Wikipedia article Matthias Schweighöfer, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For
Photos
Filmography
Bike Me Up
Movie · as Berlin Segment
Play Dead
Movie

Mister
Movie

The Conjuring: First Communion
Movie

Vanished
TV · as Alex Durand · 4 eps

Amrum
Movie · as Uncle Theo

The Life of Wishes
Movie · as Felix

Brick
Movie · as Tim

Elio
Movie · as Ambassador Tegmen (voice)

Experte für alles
TV · as Self · 2 eps

Family Switch
Movie · as Rolf

Heart of Stone
Movie · as Jack of Hearts

Oppenheimer
Movie · as Werner Heisenberg

Girl You Know It's True
Movie · as Frank Farian

The Swimmers
Movie · as Sven

Army of the Dead
Movie · as Ludwig Dieter

Army of Thieves
Movie · as Ludwig Dieter

Creating an Army of the Dead
Movie · as Self

Hinterland
Movie · as Josef

Wer stiehlt mir die Show?
TV · as Self · 7 eps

Resistance
Movie · as Klaus Barbie

ZDF Magazin Royale
TV · as Self (archive footage) · 1 ep

Joko & Klaas gegen ProSieben
TV · as Self · 3 eps

The Kelly Clarkson Show
TV · as Self · 1 ep

Hot Dog
Movie · as Theo Ransoff

Kursk
Movie · as Pavel Sonin

Vielmachglas
Movie · as Erik Ruge

100 Things
Movie · as Anton Katz

Weihnachten mit Joko & Klaas
TV · as Self · 2 eps

Late Night Berlin
TV · as Self · 2 eps

Bullyparade: The Movie
Movie

Die Helene Fischer Show 2017
Movie · as Self

You Are Wanted
TV · as Lukas Franke · 12 eps

Four Against the Bank
Movie · as Max

The Most Beautiful Day
Movie · as Andi

Robinson Crusoe
Movie · as Robinson Crusoe (voice)

Die beste Show der Welt
TV · as Self · 2 eps

The Manny
Movie · as Clemens

Teamwork
TV · as Himself · 1 ep

Joy of Fatherhood
Movie · as Felix

Male Mistakes
Movie · as Partygast

Bibi & Tina: Bewildered and Bewitched
Movie · as Prinz Charming

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
TV · as Self - Guest · 1 ep
Back to School – Gottschalks großes Klassentreffen
TV · as himself · 1 ep

Quizduell
TV · as Self · 1 ep

Break Up Man
Movie · as Paul Voigt

Kokowääh 2
Movie · as Matthias Schweighöfer

Rabbit Without Ears and Two-Eared Chick
Movie · as Fuchs (voice)

Frau Ella
Movie · as Sascha

Circus Halligalli
TV · 5 eps

Russendisko
Movie · as Wladimir Kaminer

Tim Sander goes to Hollywood
Movie · as self
Im Leben von …
TV · as Self · 1 ep

Woman in Love
Movie · as Alex Honk

What a Man
Movie · as Alex

Hut in the Woods
Movie · as Matze

Klein gegen Groß - Das unglaubliche Duell
TV · as Self · 1 ep
Hunderter Bus Zwei Gespräche auf einer Linie
TV · 1 ep
1Live Talk mit Frau Heinrich
TV · 1 ep

Friendship!
Movie · as Tom

3nity
Movie · as Christl

12 Paces without a Head
Movie · as Gödeke Michels

Marcel Reich-Ranicki - Mein Leben
Movie · as Marcel Reich-Ranicki

Rabbit Without Ears 2
Movie · as Moritz

Night Train
Movie · as Frankie

Must Love Death
Movie · as Fan 2

Granaten wie wir
TV · as Self · 1 ep

Valkyrie
Movie · as SS-Soldat im Erschießungskommando

The Red Baron
Movie · as Baron Manfred von Richthofen

The Architect
Movie · as Jan Winter

Markus Lanz
TV · as Self · 1 ep

Eight Miles High
Movie · as Rainer Langhans

Rabbit Without Ears
Movie · as Moritz

Fata Morgana
Movie · as Daniel

An Old Maid
Movie · as Felix

Inas Nacht
TV · as Self · 1 ep

Krömer - Die internationale Show
TV · as Self · 1 ep
Dickes B
TV · as Self · 1 ep
Der blaue Affe
Movie · as Laurin

Lulu
Movie · as Jack

The Young Schiller
Movie · as Friedrich Schiller

Combat 16
Movie · as Daniel

Polly Blue Eyes
Movie · as Ronald 'Ronny' Helske

Happy End
Movie

Off Beat
Movie · as Crash

Baal
Movie · as Baal

Cold Spring
Movie · as Ben Lüders
Sarah Kuttner – Die Show
TV · as self - guest, self - segment · 1 ep

Die Klasse von '99 - Schule war gestern, Leben ist jetzt
Movie · as Felix

Soloalbum
Movie · as Ben

Hamlet_X
Movie · as Osric

Nachts im Park
Movie · as Hansen

Friends of Friends
Movie · as Gregor
Ballett ist ausgefallen
Movie

FearDotCom
Movie · as Dieter Schrader

Heart Over Head
Movie · as Dirk Bachmann

Babykram ist Männersache
Movie · as Malte

Vorspiel mit Nachspiel
Movie · as Jan Quinn
3 Tage 44
Movie · as Albert

Forbidden Desire - I Love My Student
Movie · as Ben Simon

Kiss Me, Frog
Movie · as Prinz Dietbert

Friends
Movie · as Speedy

Spuk im Reich der Schatten
TV · as Torsten · 4 eps

Deutscher Fernsehpreis
TV · as Self · 1 ep

Volle Kanne
TV · as Self · 2 eps

TV total
TV · as Self · 2 eps

Beckmann
TV · as Self · 1 ep

Spuk aus der Gruft
Movie · as Torsten
Ein Mann fällt nicht vom Himmel
Movie · as Dieter

Siska
TV · as Benny Daum, Sebastian Freese · 1 ep
Die Johannes B. Kerner Show
TV · as Self · 1 ep

Changing Skins
Movie

Leute heute
TV · as Self · 2 eps

Taff
TV · as self · 1 ep
Tietjen und Bommes
TV · as Self · 1 ep

Zimmer frei!
TV · as Self · 1 ep

Dr. Stefan Frank - Der Arzt, dem die Frauen vertrauen
TV · as Ingo Taschke · 1 ep
Goldene Henne
TV · as Self · 2 eps

Ärzte
TV · 1 ep

Morgenmagazin
TV · as Self · 1 ep

DAS!
TV · as Self · 1 ep
Romy Award
TV · as Self · 1 ep
ZDF-Mittagsmagazin
TV · as Self · 1 ep
Goldene Kamera
TV · as Self · 2 eps

Wetten, dass..?
TV · as Self · 3 eps
Bavarian Film Awards
TV · as Self · 1 ep

NDR Talk Show
TV · as Self · 7 eps

Kölner Treff
TV · as Self · 1 ep

Polizeiruf 110
TV · as Daniel Cross · 1 ep

Scene of the Crime
TV · as Jacky Bräutigam, Balthasar Staupen · 1 ep
Grimme Award
TV · as Self · 1 ep

Bambi
TV · as Self · 2 eps

