Jürgen Prochnow

Jürgen Prochnow

Known for
Acting
Born
June 10, 1941 (age 85)
Birthplace
Berlin, Germany

Biography

Jürgen Prochnow (born 10 June 1941) is a German-American actor. His international breakthrough was his portrayal of the good-hearted and sympathetic U-boat Commander "Der Alte" ("Old Man") in the 1981 war film Das Boot. He is also known for his roles in The Lost Honour of Katharina Blum (1975), Dune (1984), Beverly Hills Cop II (1987), In the Mouth of Madness (1994), The English Patient (1996), Air Force One (1997), The Da Vinci Code (2006), and played Sergei Bazhaev on the eighth season of 24 (2010). He is a Goldene Kamera, Bavarian Film Awards, and Bambi Award winner. Description above from the Wikipedia article Jürgen Prochnow, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

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Filmography

2025
A World War II Fairy Tale: The Making of Michael Mann's 'The Keep' poster

A World War II Fairy Tale: The Making of Michael Mann's 'The Keep'

Movie · as Self

2023
U-96, The True Story of 'Das Boot' poster

U-96, The True Story of 'Das Boot'

Movie · as Self (archive footage)

2023
The Last Rifleman poster

The Last Rifleman

Movie · as Friedrich Mueller

2021
Das Boot Revisited: An Underwater Success Story poster

Das Boot Revisited: An Underwater Success Story

Movie · as Self - Das Boot Actor

2021
The Sleeper Must Awaken: Making Dune poster

The Sleeper Must Awaken: Making Dune

Movie · as Self (voice) (archive footage)

2020
A Handful of Water poster

A Handful of Water

Movie · as Konrad

2020
The old Man and the Pain in the Neck poster

The old Man and the Pain in the Neck

Movie · as Wilhelm Schürmann

2019
A Hidden Life poster

A Hidden Life

Movie · as Major Schlegel

2019
Real Men poster

Real Men

Movie · as Himself - Actor

2018
The Guardian Angel

The Guardian Angel

Movie · as Albert Klosser

2017
Damascus Cover poster

Damascus Cover

Movie · as Franz Ludin

2017
Old Agent Men poster

Old Agent Men

Movie · as Kern

2017
The Final Journey poster

The Final Journey

Movie · as Eduard

2017
Lore poster

Lore

TV · as Andreas Gruber · 1 ep

2016
The Dark Side of the Moon poster

The Dark Side of the Moon

Movie · as Pius Ott

2016
Half Brothers poster

Half Brothers

Movie · as Herr Dryser

2015
Remember poster

Remember

Movie · as Rudy Kurlander #4

2015
Hitman: Agent 47 poster

Hitman: Agent 47

Movie · as Tobias

2015
Quizduell-Olymp poster

Quizduell-Olymp

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2015
Wer weiß denn sowas? poster

Wer weiß denn sowas?

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2014
Lost Soul: The Doomed Journey of Richard Stanley's Island of Dr. Moreau poster

Lost Soul: The Doomed Journey of Richard Stanley's Island of Dr. Moreau

Movie · as Self (archive footage)

2014
Twin Peaks: The Missing Pieces poster

Twin Peaks: The Missing Pieces

Movie · as Woodsman

2013
Company of Heroes poster

Company of Heroes

Movie · as Luca Gruenewald

2013
Ein schmaler Grat poster

Ein schmaler Grat

Movie · as Uwe Wolfmann

2013
Die Kinder meiner Tochter poster

Die Kinder meiner Tochter

Movie · as Ernst Blessing

2013
Ohne Gnade poster

Ohne Gnade

Movie · as Helmutchen

2012
Die Schuld der Erben

Die Schuld der Erben

Movie · as Kurt Hanson

2010
Sinners and Saints poster

Sinners and Saints

Movie · as Mr. Rhykin

2010
Spear of Destiny poster

Spear of Destiny

Movie · as Baron Von Haan

2010
Amigo - Dead on Arrival poster

Amigo - Dead on Arrival

Movie · as Fredo Kovacs

2009
Oko ve zdi poster

Oko ve zdi

Movie

2009
NCIS: Los Angeles poster

NCIS: Los Angeles

TV · as Mattias Draeger · 3 eps

2008
La conjura de El Escorial poster

La conjura de El Escorial

Movie · as Espinosa

2008
Merlin and the War of the Dragons poster

Merlin and the War of the Dragons

Movie · as The Mage

2008
Europas Erbe - Die großen Dramatiker

Europas Erbe - Die großen Dramatiker

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2007
Schroeder's Wonderful World poster

Schroeder's Wonderful World

Movie · as John Gregory

2007
Primeval poster

Primeval

Movie · as Jacob Krieg

2007
Ohne einander

Ohne einander

Movie · as Ernest

2007
Nanking poster

Nanking

Movie · as John Rabe

2006
The Da Vinci Code poster

The Da Vinci Code

Movie · as André Vernet

2006
Beerfest poster

Beerfest

Movie · as Baron Wolfgang von Wolfhausen

2006
Chain Reaction poster

Chain Reaction

Movie · as Police Man

2006
The Celestine Prophecy poster

The Celestine Prophecy

Movie · as Jensen

2006
Semperopernball

Semperopernball

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2005
See Arnold Run poster

See Arnold Run

Movie · as Arnold Schwarzenegger

2005
Julie, chevalier de Maupin poster

Julie, chevalier de Maupin

Movie · as Le baron Hengen

2005
Rilke Projekt: Zwischen Tag Und Traum (Live 2005)

Rilke Projekt: Zwischen Tag Und Traum (Live 2005)

Movie · as Self

2003
House of the Dead poster

House of the Dead

Movie · as Kirk

2003
The Poet poster

The Poet

Movie · as Vashon

2003
Heart of America poster

Heart of America

Movie · as Harold Lewis

2003
Baltic Storm poster

Baltic Storm

Movie · as Erik Westermark

2003
Nachtschicht poster

Nachtschicht

TV · as Friedrich Otto Winterstein · 1 ep

2002
Davon stirbt man nicht poster

Davon stirbt man nicht

Movie · as Everett Burns

2001
Ripper: Letter from Hell poster

Ripper: Letter from Hell

Movie · as Detective Kelso

2001
The Elite poster

The Elite

Movie · as Avi

2001
Last Run poster

Last Run

Movie · as Andrus Bukarin

2001
Gunblast Vodka poster

Gunblast Vodka

Movie · as Sacha Roublev

2001
Dark Asylum poster

Dark Asylum

Movie · as Dr. Fallon

2001
Jack the Dog poster

Jack the Dog

Movie · as Klaus

2001
24 poster

24

TV · as Sergei Bazhaev · 7 eps

2000
The Last Stop poster

The Last Stop

Movie · as Fritz

2000
Poison poster

Poison

Movie · as Carl Krieger

2000
Final Ascent poster

Final Ascent

Movie · as Paul

2000
Padre Pio: Miracle Man poster

Padre Pio: Miracle Man

TV · as Visitatore · 2 eps

1999
Esther poster

Esther

Movie · as Haman

1999
Der blonde Affe poster

Der blonde Affe

Movie · as Jan Vleuten

1999
The Millennium Disaster - Computer Crash 2000 poster

The Millennium Disaster - Computer Crash 2000

Movie · as Hans Hagemann

1999
Heaven's Fire poster

Heaven's Fire

Movie · as Quentin Darby

1999
Wing Commander poster

Wing Commander

Movie · as Cdr. Paul Gerald

1999
The Fall poster

The Fall

Movie · as József Kovács

1999
The Directors poster

The Directors

TV · as Self · 1 ep

1999
Volle Kanne poster

Volle Kanne

TV · as Self · 1 ep

1999
Beckmann poster

Beckmann

TV · as Self · 3 eps

1998
The Replacement Killers poster

The Replacement Killers

Movie · as Michael Kogan

1998
Human Bomb poster

Human Bomb

Movie · as Gerhardt Dach

1998
From China with Love poster

From China with Love

Movie · as Paul Konen

1998
Die Johannes B. Kerner Show

Die Johannes B. Kerner Show

TV · as Self · 1 ep

1997
Air Force One poster

Air Force One

Movie · as Alexander Radek

1997
DNA poster

DNA

Movie · as Dr. Carl Wessinger

1997
The Cry of Love

The Cry of Love

Movie · as Holger

1997
Leute heute poster

Leute heute

TV · as Self · 1 ep

1996
The English Patient poster

The English Patient

Movie · as Major Muller

1996
On Dangerous Ground poster

On Dangerous Ground

Movie · as Carl Morgan

1996
Alisea and the Dream Prince poster

Alisea and the Dream Prince

TV · as Kurdok · 2 eps

1996
The Great War and the Shaping of the 20th Century poster

The Great War and the Shaping of the 20th Century

TV · as Kaiser Wilhelm II (voice) · 1 ep

1995
In the Mouth of Madness poster

In the Mouth of Madness

Movie · as Sutter Cane

1995
Judge Dredd poster

Judge Dredd

Movie · as Judge Griffin

1995
Tödliche Wahl poster

Tödliche Wahl

Movie · as Alex Bronner

1995
Fesseln poster

Fesseln

Movie · as Günther

1995
Stallone's Law: The Making of 'Judge Dredd'

Stallone's Law: The Making of 'Judge Dredd'

Movie · as Himself

1995
Tödliche Wahl

Tödliche Wahl

TV · as Alex Bronner · 3 eps

1994
Trigger Fast poster

Trigger Fast

Movie · as Jack Neumann

1994
Guns of Honor poster

Guns of Honor

Movie · as Jack Neumann

1994
The Other Side of the Law poster

The Other Side of the Law

Movie · as Simon McQuarie

1994
Lie Down with Lions poster

Lie Down with Lions

Movie · as Marteau

1993
Body of Evidence poster

Body of Evidence

Movie · as Dr. Alan Paley

1993
Der Fall Lucona poster

Der Fall Lucona

Movie · as Jorunalist Strasser

1993
Die Wildnis

Die Wildnis

Movie · as Brenner

1993
The Last Border poster

The Last Border

Movie · as Duke

1993
The Fire Next Time poster

The Fire Next Time

TV · as Larry Richter · 2 eps

1992
Interceptor poster

Interceptor

Movie · as Phillips

1992
Hurricane Smith poster

Hurricane Smith

Movie · as Charlie Dowd

1992
Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me poster

Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me

Movie · as Woodsman

1992
Jewels poster

Jewels

TV · as Joachim von Mannheim · 2 eps

1991
Robin Hood poster

Robin Hood

Movie · as Sir Miles Folcanet

1991
DAS! poster

DAS!

TV · as Self · 1 ep

1990
Kill Cruise poster

Kill Cruise

Movie · as The Skipper

1990
The Fourth War poster

The Fourth War

Movie · as Col. Valachev

1990
The Man Inside poster

The Man Inside

Movie · as Günter Wallraff

1990
The Schoolmaster

The Schoolmaster

Movie · as Rozinsky

1989
A Dry White Season poster

A Dry White Season

Movie · as Captain Stolz

1988
The Seventh Sign poster

The Seventh Sign

Movie · as David Bannon

1987
Beverly Hills Cop II poster

Beverly Hills Cop II

Movie · as Maxwell Dent

1987
Terminus poster

Terminus

Movie · as Sir / Doctor / Yellow Truck's Driver

1987
Devil's Paradise poster

Devil's Paradise

Movie · as Escher

1986
Killing Cars poster

Killing Cars

Movie · as Ralph Korda

1985
The Cop & the Girl poster

The Cop & the Girl

Movie · as Der Bulle

1985
Murder: By Reason of Insanity poster

Murder: By Reason of Insanity

Movie · as Adam Berwid

1985
Blitz

Blitz

Movie · as Ralph Korda

1985
Das Boot poster

Das Boot

TV · as Der Alte · 6 eps

1985
EL SUBMARINO Mini Serie TV poster

EL SUBMARINO Mini Serie TV

TV · as Capitán Henrich Lehmann-Willenbrock · 3 eps

1984
Dune poster

Dune

Movie · as Duke Leto Atreides

1984
Forbidden poster

Forbidden

Movie · as Fritz Friedländer

1984
Goldene Kamera

Goldene Kamera

TV · as Self · 3 eps

1983
The Keep poster

The Keep

Movie · as Captain Klaus Woermann

1983
Love is Forever poster

Love is Forever

Movie · as General Siegfried Kaplan

1983
Destination Dune poster

Destination Dune

Movie · as Self

1982
War and Peace poster

War and Peace

Movie · as Kevin

1981
Das Boot poster

Das Boot

Movie · as Lieutenant 'Der Alte'

1981
Das Boot: Behind The Scenes poster

Das Boot: Behind The Scenes

Movie · as Self

1981
A Case For Two poster

A Case For Two

TV · as KHK Max Gerber · 1 ep

1981
Wetten, dass..? poster

Wetten, dass..?

TV · as Self · 1 ep

1980
So weit das Auge reicht poster

So weit das Auge reicht

Movie · as Alexander Späh

1979
Kotte

Kotte

Movie · as Günther Kotte

1979
Bavarian Film Awards

Bavarian Film Awards

TV · as Self · 1 ep

1979
NDR Talk Show poster

NDR Talk Show

TV · as Self · 1 ep

1977
The Consequence poster

The Consequence

Movie · as Martin Kurath

1977
Operation Ganymed poster

Operation Ganymed

Movie · as Oss

1976
Shirin's Wedding poster

Shirin's Wedding

Movie · as Aida

1976
Hans in Luck

Hans in Luck

Movie · as Hans Schmidtke

1976
Schaurige Geschichten poster

Schaurige Geschichten

TV · as Piet · 1 ep

1976
Kölner Treff poster

Kölner Treff

TV · as Self · 1 ep

1975
The Lost Honor of Katharina Blum poster

The Lost Honor of Katharina Blum

Movie · as Ludwig Götten

1974
One or the Other of Us poster

One or the Other of Us

Movie · as Bernd Ziegenhals

1974
The Brutalization of Franz Blum poster

The Brutalization of Franz Blum

Movie · as Franz Blum

1973
Tenderness of the Wolves poster

Tenderness of the Wolves

Movie · as Hehler

1972
Zoff

Zoff

Movie · as Joky

1972
Auf Befehl erschossen poster

Auf Befehl erschossen

Movie · as Franz Sass

1972
Knast

Knast

Movie · as Roloff

1971
The Merchant of Four Seasons poster

The Merchant of Four Seasons

Movie · as Man at the Meeting Table

1970
Unternehmer

Unternehmer

Movie · as Arnold

1970
Scene of the Crime poster

Scene of the Crime

TV · as Dieter Brodschella, Klaus Linder, Hans Rodenburg, Kesting · 1 ep

1948
Bambi poster

Bambi

TV · as Self · 1 ep