Daniel Brühl

Acting

Daniel Brühl

Born June 16, 1978 Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain107 credits

Daniel César Martín Brühl González (German: [ˈdaːni̯eːl ˈbʁyːl, -ni̯ɛl -]; Spanish: [daˈnjel ˈbɾul ɡonˈθaleθ]; born 16 June 1978) is a German-Spanish actor. He has received various accolades, including three European Film Awards and three German Film Awards, along with nominations for two Golden Globe Awards and a BAFTA Award. He received his first German Film Award for Best Actor for his roles in Das Weisse Rauschen (2001), Nichts Bereuen (2001), and Vaya con Dios (2002). His starring role in the German film Good Bye, Lenin! (2003) received widespread recognition and critical acclaim and garnered him the European Film Award for Best Actor and another German Film Award for Best Actor. He was introduced to mainstream international audiences through his breakthrough performance as Fredrick Zoller, a Nazi German war hero in Quentin Tarantino's Inglourious Basterds (2009), and appearances in films like The Bourne Ultimatum (2007), The Fifth Estate (2013), and A Most Wanted Man (2014). Brühl received widespread critical acclaim and further recognition for his portrayal of former Formula 1 driver Niki Lauda in the biographical film Rush (2013), for which he earned nominations including the Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor, the Critic's Choice Award for Best Supporting Actor, the Screen Actors Guild Award for Best Supporting Actor, and the BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role. In the Marvel Cinematic Universe, Brühl portrays Helmut Zemo in Captain America: Civil War (2016) and the Disney+ series The Falcon and the Winter Soldier (2021). He also starred as Dr. László Kreizler in the Emmy- and Golden Globe-nominated period drama television series The Alienist (2018–2020), for which he earned a nomination for the Golden Globe Award as Best Actor in a Television Motion Picture at the 76th Golden Globe Awards in 2018. Description above from the Wikipedia article Daniel Brühl, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

Filmography

Eden
2025Eden
as Heinz WittmerMovie
The Franchise
2024The Franchise
as Eric BouchardTV
Becoming Karl Lagerfeld
2024Becoming Karl Lagerfeld
as Karl LagerfeldTV
The Movie Teller
2023The Movie Teller
as HauserMovie
All Quiet on the Western Front
2022All Quiet on the Western Front
as Matthias ErzbergerMovie
The King's Man
2021The King's Man
as Erik Jan HanussenMovie
Marvel Studios' 2021 Disney+ Day Special
2021Marvel Studios' 2021 Disney+ Day Special
as Helmut Zemo (archive footage)Movie
Next Door
2021Next Door
as DanielMovie
Marvel Studios Assembled
2021Marvel Studios Assembled
as Self - Baron ZemoTV
Marvel Studios Legends
2021Marvel Studios Legends
as Helmut Zemo / Baron Zemo (archive footage) (uncredited)TV
My Zoe
2019My Zoe
as Dr. Thomas FischerMovie
7 Days in Entebbe
20187 Days in Entebbe
as Wilfried BöseMovie
The Alienist
2018The Alienist
as Laszlo KreizlerTV
The Zookeeper's Wife
2017The Zookeeper's Wife
as Lutz HeckMovie
Killing for Love
2016Killing for Love
as Jens Söring (voice)Movie
Alone in Berlin
2016Alone in Berlin
as EscherichMovie
Colonia
2016Colonia
as DanielMovie
Burnt
2015Burnt
as TonyMovie
Me and Kaminski
2015Me and Kaminski
as Sebastian ZöllnerMovie
Woman in Gold
2015Woman in Gold
as Hubertus CzerninMovie
Barcelona, la rosa de foc
2014Barcelona, la rosa de foc
as narrator (German)Movie
The Face of an Angel
2014The Face of an Angel
as Thomas LangMovie
A Most Wanted Man
2014A Most Wanted Man
as MaximilianMovie
The Fifth Estate
2013The Fifth Estate
as Daniel Domscheit-BergMovie
Rush
2013Rush
as Niki LaudaMovie
Winning Streak
2012Winning Streak
as IvánMovie
7 Days in Havana
20127 Days in Havana
as Leonardo (segment "La tentación de Cecilia")Movie
2 Days in New York
20122 Days in New York
as The Oak FairyMovie
All Together
2012All Together
as DirkMovie
EVA
2011EVA
as Alex GarelMovie
Intruders
2011Intruders
as Father AntonioMovie
Lessons of a Dream
2011Lessons of a Dream
as Konrad KochMovie
The Coming Days
2010The Coming Days
as Hans KrämerMovie
King's Road
2010King's Road
as RupertMovie
Stolz der Nation
2009Stolz der Nation
as Pvt Fredrick ZollerMovie
Inglourious Basterds
2009Inglourious Basterds
as Fredrick ZollerMovie
John Rabe
2009John Rabe
as Dr. RosenMovie
The Countess
2009The Countess
as István ThurzóMovie
Krabat
2008Krabat
as TondaMovie
A Tram in SP
2008A Tram in SP
as MarcosMovie
In Tranzit
2008In Tranzit
as KlausMovie
The Bourne Ultimatum
2007The Bourne Ultimatum
as Martin KreutzMovie
2 Days in Paris
20072 Days in Paris
as LucasMovie
Salvador (Puig Antich)
2006Salvador (Puig Antich)
as Salvador Puig AntichMovie
Cargo
2006Cargo
as ChrisMovie
Joyeux Noel
2005Joyeux Noel
as HorstmayerMovie
Der letzte Flug
2004Der letzte Flug
as Unteroffizier BarthelMovie
Farland
2004Farland
as FrankMovie
Love in Thoughts
2004Love in Thoughts
as Paul KrantzMovie
Vaya con Dios
2002Vaya con Dios
as ArboMovie
Elephant Heart
2002Elephant Heart
as Marko StemperMovie
The White Sound
2001The White Sound
as Lukas DeliusMovie
No Regrets
2001No Regrets
as DanielMovie
Honolulu
2001Honolulu
as MarekMovie
E
2001Ein mörderischer Plan
as Reini PfaffMovie
No More School
2000No More School
as Markus BaasweilerMovie
Deeply
2000Deeply
as JayMovie
Sturmzeit
1999Sturmzeit
as Chris RathenbergTV
Paradise Mall
1999Paradise Mall
as ChecoMovie
Hin und weg
1999Hin und weg
as DavidMovie
Beckmann
1999Beckmann
as SelfTV
B
1998Blutiger Ernst
as Reinhold GerwanderMovie
DAS!
1991DAS!
as SelfTV
Polizeiruf 110
1971Polizeiruf 110
as Robert VoigtTV
Bambi
1948Bambi
as SelfTV
The Collaboration
The Collaboration
as Bruno BischofbergerMovie
T
The Boys from Brazil
as Von HarteneckTV
L
Legacy of Spies
as Jens FielderTV
B
Break
DirectorMovie