Matthias Schweighöfer
Birthplace: Anklam
Born: 1981-03-11
Occupations recorded in source
actor; director; entrepreneur; film actor; film director; film producer; screenwriter; singer; songwriter; stage actor; television actor; voice actor
Biography from Wikipedia
Matthias Schweighöfer (German: [maˈtiːas ˈʃvaɪkˌhøːfɐ] ; 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 in the role of 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.
Sources & attribution
Wikidata · revision
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Films in Cinema Hound
Acting
- Girl You Know It's True (2023) — Frank Farian
- Heart of Stone (2023) — Jack of Hearts
- Oppenheimer (2023) — Werner Heisenberg
- The Swimmers (2022) — Sven
- Army of Thieves (2021) — Ludwig Dieter
- Army of the Dead (2021) — Ludwig Dieter
- Resistance (2020) — Klaus Barbie
- Kursk (2018) — Pavel Sonin
- Friendship! (2010) — Tom
- Sammy's avonturen: De geheime doorgang (2010) — Sammy
- Night Train (2009) — Frankie
- The Red Baron (2008)
- Valkyrie (2008) — SS-Soldat im Erschießungskommando
Directing
Frequent collaborators
Shared films in this catalogue.
- Gitta Schweighöfer · 2 films
- Kenneth Branagh · 2 films
Catalogue credits: Wikidata and Open Media Database. Sources & licences.