Matthias Schweighöfer

Acting

Matthias Schweighöfer

Born March 11, 1981Anklam, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, East Germany [now Germany]130 credits

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

Filmography

Vanished
2026Vanished
as Alex DurandTV
Amrum
2025Amrum
as TheoMovie
Brick
2025Brick
as TimMovie
Elio
2025Elio
as Ambassador Tegmen (voice)Movie
Girl You Know It's True
2023Girl You Know It's True
as Frank FarianMovie
Family Switch
2023Family Switch
as RolfMovie
Heart of Stone
2023Heart of Stone
as Jack of HeartsMovie
Oppenheimer
2023Oppenheimer
as Werner HeisenbergMovie
The Swimmers
2022The Swimmers
as SvenMovie
Army of Thieves
2021Army of Thieves
as Ludwig DieterMovie
Hinterland
2021Hinterland
as JosefMovie
Army of the Dead
2021Army of the Dead
as Ludwig DieterMovie
Resistance
2020Resistance
as Klaus BarbieMovie
100 Things
2018100 Things
as Anton KatzMovie
Kursk
2018Kursk
as Pavel SoninMovie
Vielmachglas
2018Vielmachglas
as Erik RugeMovie
Hot Dog
2018Hot Dog
as Theo RansoffMovie
You Are Wanted
2017You Are Wanted
as Lukas FrankeTV
Robinson Crusoe
2016Robinson Crusoe
as Robinson Crusoe (voice)Movie
T
2015Teamwork
as HimselfTV
The Manny
2015The Manny
as ClemensMovie
Male Mistakes
2014Male Mistakes
as PartygastMovie
Frau Ella
2013Frau Ella
as SaschaMovie
Kokowääh 2
2013Kokowääh 2
as Matthias SchweighöferMovie
Break Up Man
2013Break Up Man
as Paul VoigtMovie
Russendisko
2012Russendisko
as Wladimir KaminerMovie
Woman in Love
2011Woman in Love
as Alex HonkMovie
What a Man
2011What a Man
as AlexMovie
3nity
20103nity
as ChristlMovie
Friendship!
2010Friendship!
as TomMovie
12 Paces without a Head
200912 Paces without a Head
as Gödeke MichelsMovie
Must Love Death
2009Must Love Death
as Fan 2Movie
Night Train
2009Night Train
as FrankieMovie
Marcel Reich-Ranicki - Mein Leben
2009Marcel Reich-Ranicki - Mein Leben
as Marcel Reich-RanickiMovie
Valkyrie
2008Valkyrie
as SS-Soldat im ErschießungskommandoMovie
The Architect
2008The Architect
as Jan WinterMovie
The Red Baron
2008The Red Baron
as Baron Manfred von RichthofenMovie
D
2007Dickes B
as SelfTV
An Old Maid
2007An Old Maid
as FelixMovie
Fata Morgana
2007Fata Morgana
as DanielMovie
Eight Miles High
2007Eight Miles High
as Rainer LanghansMovie
D
2006Der blaue Affe
as LaurinMovie
Lulu
2006Lulu
as JackMovie
Polly Blue Eyes
2005Polly Blue Eyes
as Ronald 'Ronny' HelskeMovie
The Young Schiller
2005The Young Schiller
as Friedrich SchillerMovie
Combat 16
2005Combat 16
as DanielMovie
Off Beat
2004Off Beat
as CrashMovie
Baal
2004Baal
as BaalMovie
Cold Spring
2004Cold Spring
as Ben LüdersMovie
Hamlet_X
2003Hamlet_X
as OsricMovie
Soloalbum
2003Soloalbum
as BenMovie
FearDotCom
2002FearDotCom
as Dieter SchraderMovie
Nachts im Park
2002Nachts im Park
as HansenMovie
Heart Over Head
2001Heart Over Head
as Dirk BachmannMovie
Kiss Me, Frog
2000Kiss Me, Frog
as Prinz DietbertMovie
3
20003 Tage 44
as AlbertMovie
Friends
2000Friends
as SpeedyMovie
TV total
1999TV total
as SelfTV
Beckmann
1999Beckmann
as SelfTV
Spuk aus der Gruft
1998Spuk aus der Gruft
as TorstenMovie
Siska
1998Siska
as Benny DaumTV
Taff
1997Taff
as selfTV
DAS!
1991DAS!
as SelfTV
Polizeiruf 110
1971Polizeiruf 110
as Daniel CrossTV
Scene of the Crime
1970Scene of the Crime
as Jacky BräutigamTV
Bambi
1948Bambi
as SelfTV
B
Bike Me Up
as Berlin SegmentMovie
G
Go West
DirectorMovie