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Matthias Schweighöfer
- Born March 11, 1981 in Anklam, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, East Germany [now Germany]
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.
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Known for
Oppenheimer2023
Army of the Dead2021
Valkyrie2008
Army of Thieves2021
Heart of Stone2023
Elio2025
Family Switch2023
Brick2025
Filmography
- TBABike Me UpFilmBerlin Segment, Director
- TBAPlay DeadFilm
- TBAMisterFilm
- TBAGo WestFilmDirector, Producer
- TBAI AM AIFilmProducer
- 2027The Conjuring: First CommunionFilm
- 2026VanishedSeriesAlex Durand
- 2025ElioFilmAmbassador Tegmen (voice)
- 2025BrickFilmTim
- 2025AmrumFilmUncle Theo
- 2025The Life of WishesFilmFelix, Producer
- 2025Experte für allesSeriesSelf
- 2023OppenheimerFilmWerner Heisenberg
- 2023Heart of StoneFilmJack of Hearts
- 2023Family SwitchFilmRolf
- 2023Girl You Know It's TrueFilmFrank Farian
- 2022The SwimmersFilmSven
- 2021Army of the DeadFilmLudwig Dieter
- 2021Army of ThievesFilmLudwig Dieter, Director, Producer
- 2021HinterlandFilmJosef
- 2021Creating an Army of the DeadFilmSelf
- 2021Wer stiehlt mir die Show?SeriesSelf
- 2020ResistanceFilmKlaus Barbie, Producer
- 2020TakeoverFilmProducer
- 2020ZDF Magazin RoyaleSeriesSelf (archive footage)
- 2019The Kelly Clarkson ShowSeriesSelf
- 2019Joko & Klaas gegen ProSiebenSeriesSelf
- 2018KurskFilmPavel Sonin
- 2018100 ThingsFilmAnton Katz, Producer
- 2018Hot DogFilmTheo Ransoff, Producer
- 2018VielmachglasFilmErik Ruge, Producer
- 2018Late Night BerlinSeriesSelf
- 2018Weihnachten mit Joko & KlaasSeriesSelf
- 2017Bullyparade: The MovieFilm
- 2017You Are WantedSeriesLukas Franke, Director
- 2017Die Helene Fischer Show 2017FilmSelf
- 2016Robinson CrusoeFilmRobinson Crusoe (voice)
- 2016The Most Beautiful DayFilmAndi, Producer
- 2016Four Against the BankFilmMax
- 2016Jack the Ripper: The London SlasherFilmProducer
- 2016Die beste Show der WeltSeriesSelf
- 2015The MannyFilmClemens, Director, Writer, Producer
- 2015Highway to HellasFilmProducer
- 2015TeamworkSeriesHimself
- 2014The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy FallonSeriesSelf - Guest, Self
- 2014Joy of FatherhoodFilmFelix, Director
- 2014Bibi & Tina: Bewildered and BewitchedFilmPrinz Charming
- 2014Male MistakesFilmPartygast
- 2014Back to School – Gottschalks großes KlassentreffenSerieshimself
- 2014QuizduellSeriesSelf
- 2013Kokowääh 2FilmMatthias Schweighöfer
- 2013Break Up ManFilmPaul Voigt, Director, Producer
- 2013Frau EllaFilmSascha, Producer
- 2013Rabbit Without Ears and Two-Eared ChickFilmFuchs (voice)
- 2013Circus HalligalliSeries
- 2012RussendiskoFilmWladimir Kaminer
- 2012Tim Sander goes to HollywoodFilmself
- 2012Im Leben von …SeriesSelf
- 2011What a ManFilmAlex, Director, Screenplay, Producer
- 2011Woman in LoveFilmAlex Honk
- 2011Hut in the WoodsFilmMatze
- 2011Klein gegen Groß - Das unglaubliche DuellSeriesSelf
- 2011Hunderter Bus Zwei Gespräche auf einer LinieSeries
- 20111Live Talk mit Frau HeinrichSeries
- 2010Friendship!FilmTom
- 20103nityFilmChristl
- 2009Rabbit Without Ears 2FilmMoritz
- 2009Night TrainFilmFrankie
- 200912 Paces without a HeadFilmGödeke Michels
- 2009Marcel Reich-Ranicki - Mein LebenFilmMarcel Reich-Ranicki
- 2009Must Love DeathFilmFan 2
- 2009Granaten wie wirSeriesSelf
- 2008ValkyrieFilmSS-Soldat im Erschießungskommando
- 2008The Red BaronFilmBaron Manfred von Richthofen
- 2008The ArchitectFilmJan Winter
- 2008Markus LanzSeriesSelf
- 2007Rabbit Without EarsFilmMoritz
- 2007Eight Miles HighFilmRainer Langhans
- 2007An Old MaidFilmFelix
- 2007Krömer - Die internationale ShowSeriesSelf