A German actor who entered the profession at 25 quickly moved from European productions such as Westler (1985) to award-winning roles, receiving the Max Ophüls Prize for best young actor in 1991 for Der Mitwisser. He broke through with the war drama Stalingrad (1993) and later gained international attention as Hauptmann Wilm Hosenfeld in Roman Polanski’s The Pianist (2002), a performance that led… Read more
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Known for Avengers: Age of Ultron 2015 Captain America: The Winter Soldier 2014 The Pianist 2002 King Kong 2005 ★ 7.2 The Young Victoria 2009
King Leopold Series ★ 7.1 Dracula 2013
Abraham Van Helsing Series ★ 7 FlashForward 2009
Stefan Krieger ★ 7.4 The Windermere Children 2020
Oscar Friedmann Series ★ 6.8 Penny Dreadful: City of Angels 2020
Richard Goss ★ 7.1 Jungle Child 2011
Vater Klaus Kuegler Series ★ 6.5 The River 2012
Kurt Brynildson ★ 6.5 Shining Through 1992
Mann in Zürich ★ 6.4 TransSiberian 2008
Kolzak ★ 6.8 Esther 1999
König Xerxes ★ 6.5 Wild Chicks in Love 2007
Herr Slättberg ★ 6.6 Mogadischu 2008
Captain Jürgen Schumann Series ★ 6.3 Bionic Woman 2007
The Man ★ 6.4 The Galapagos Affair: Satan Came to Eden 2014
Friedrich Ritter (voice) ★ 6.3 Waiting for Anya 2020
Korporal Series ★ 6.4 The Sinking of the Laconia 2011
Karl Dönitz Series ★ 6.3 Total Recall 2070 1999
Series ★ 6.3 The Old Fox 1977
Karsten Winterberg ★ 6.2 The Princess and the Pauper 1997
Migal ★ 6.1 Putin 2025
General ★ 6.1 Fall for Me 2025
Nick ★ 6 Eichmann 2007
Adolf Eichmann ★ 6 Plastic 2014
Marcel ★ 5.2 Separation City 2009
Klaus Becker ★ 5.9 In Enemy Hands 2004
Ludwig Cremer ★ 5.7 American Star 2024
Thomas ★ 5.9 Four Against the Bank 2016
★ 4.9 Knights of the Quest 2001
Vanni delle Rondini ★ 6 Open Grave 2013
Lukas ★ 5.9 Head in the Clouds 2004
Major Thomas Bietrich ★ 5.2 The Karate Dog 2006
Gerber ★ 5.5 In Tranzit 2008
Max ★ 5.2 Frankenstein 2004
Victor Helios ★ 4.5 Why Men Don't Listen and Women Can't Read Maps 2007
Paul ★ 5.5 Deliver Us 2023
Father Saul ★ 5.2 Prince Valiant 1997
Thagnar ★ 5.2 The Celestine Prophecy 2006
Wil ★ 5.3 Discarnate 2019
Dr. Andre Mason Series ★ 5 The Cape 2011
Gregor Molotov ★ 5.4 The Big Bang 2011
Frizer ★ 5.3 What a Man 2011
Jens ★ 4.8 Grimm Love 2006
Oliver Hartwin ★ 5.5 The Stendhal Syndrome 1996
Alfredo Grossi ★ 5.4 The Saint 2017
Rayt Marius ★ 5.3 Last Sentinel 2023
Hendrichs ★ 5.1 Stratton 2017
Grigory Barovsky ★ 3.5 United Passions 2014
Horst Dassler ★ 3.5 Dracula 3D 2012
Dracula ★ 2.9 Superbabies: Baby Geniuses 2 2004
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