Matthias Schweighöfer
Known for: Acting
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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Matthias Schweighöfer, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Filmography
Series
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
Self - Guest
2014
Series
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
Self
2014
Series
The Kelly Clarkson Show
Self
2019
Series
Scene of the Crime
Jacky Bräutigam
1970
Series
Scene of the Crime
Balthasar Staupen
1970
Series
Markus Lanz
Self
2008
Film
Oppenheimer
Werner Heisenberg
2023
Series
Morgenmagazin
Self
1992
Volle Kanne
Self
1999
Series
DAS!
Self
1991
Series
Wetten, dass..?
Self
1981
Series
Leute heute
Self
1997
Series
Polizeiruf 110
Daniel Cross
1971
Series
NDR Talk Show
Self
1979
Series
Kölner Treff
Self
1976
Series
Taff
self
1997
The Johannes B. Kerner Show
Self
1998
Series
Bambi
Self
1948
Film
Elio
Ambassador Tegmen (voice)
2025
ZDF-Mittagsmagazin
Self
1989
Series
Zimmer frei!
Self
1996
Series
Beckmann
Self
1999
Grimme Award
Self
1964
Series
Inas Nacht
Self
2007
Romy Award
Self
1990
Quizduell
Self
2014
Tietjen und Bommes
Self
1997
Goldene Kamera
Self
1984
Film
Army of the Dead
Ludwig Dieter
2021
Series
Siska
Benny Daum
1998
Series
Siska
Sebastian Freese
1998
Film
Heart of Stone
Jack of Hearts
2023
Series
Circus Halligalli
2013
Film
Army of Thieves
Ludwig Dieter
2021
Film
Valkyrie
SS-Soldat im Erschießungskommando
2008
Sarah Kuttner – Die Show
self - guest
2004
Sarah Kuttner – Die Show
self - segment
2004
Series
Late Night Berlin
Self
2018
Film
Family Switch
Rolf
2023
Series
Joko & Klaas gegen ProSieben
Self
2019
German Television Award
Self
1999
Series
Klein gegen Groß - Das unglaubliche Duell
Self
2011
Film
Brick
Tim
2025
Bavarian Film Awards
Self
1979
Series
Vanished
Alex Durand
2026
Series
Experte für alles
Self
2025
Film
Robinson Crusoe
Robinson Crusoe (voice)
2016
Series
Krömer - Die internationale Show
Self
2007
Series
Wer stiehlt mir die Show?
Self
2021
Film
Resistance
Klaus Barbie
2020
Series
Ärzte
1994
Film
Kursk
Pavel Sonin
2018
Film
The Swimmers
Sven
2022
Goldene Henne
Self
1995
Series
Dr. Stefan Frank - Der Arzt, dem die Frauen vertrauen
Ingo Taschke
1995
Film
The Red Baron
Baron Manfred von Richthofen
2008
Film
FearDotCom
Dieter Schrader
2002
Film
Rabbit Without Ears
Moritz
2007
Film
Rabbit Without Ears 2
Moritz
2009
Im Leben von …
Self
2012
Series
You Are Wanted
Lukas Franke
2017
Film
Amrum
Theo
2025
Film
Kokowääh 2
Matthias Schweighöfer
2013
Series
Die beste Show der Welt
Self
2016
Film
Verbotenes Verlangen - Ich liebe meinen Schüler
Ben Simon
2000
Back to School – Gottschalks großes Klassentreffen
himself
2014
Film
Four Against the Bank
Max
2016
1Live Talk mit Frau Heinrich
2011
Film
The Most Beautiful Day
Andi
2016
Film
Night Train
Frankie
2009
Dickes B
Self
2007
Film
Cold Spring
Ben Lüders
2004
Series
Granaten wie wir
Self
2009
Film
Girl You Know It's True
Frank Farian
2023
Film
Bibi & Tina: Bewildered and Bewitched
Prinz Charming
2014
Film
The Conjuring: First Communion
2027
Film
Eight Miles High
Rainer Langhans
2007
Film
The Life of Wishes
Felix
2025
Film
100 Things
Anton Katz
2018
Series
Spuk im Reich der Schatten
Torsten
2000
Film
Happy End
2005
Film
Hot Dog
Theo Ransoff
2018
Film
Friendship!
Tom
2010
Teamwork
Himself
2015
Hunderter Bus Zwei Gespräche auf einer Linie
2011
Film
The Manny
Clemens
2015
Film
Hinterland
Josef
2021
Film
What a Man
Alex
2011
Film
Mister
Series
TV total
Self
1999
Series
Weihnachten mit Joko & Klaas
Self
2018
Film
Creating an Army of the Dead
Self
2021
Film
The Young Schiller
Friedrich Schiller
2005
Film
Break Up Man
Paul Voigt
2013
Film
Heart Over Head
Dirk Bachmann
2001
Film
Bullyparade: The Movie
2017
Film
Joy of Fatherhood
Felix
2014
Film
Soloalbum
Ben
2003
Film
Vielmachglas
Erik Ruge
2018
Film
Frau Ella
Sascha
2013
Film
Fata Morgana
Daniel
2007
Film
Russendisko
Wladimir Kaminer
2012
Film
Woman in Love
Alex Honk
2011
Film
12 Paces without a Head
Gödeke Michels
2009
Play Dead
Film
Must Love Death
Fan 2
2009
Film
Babykram ist Männersache
Malte
2001
Film
Spuk aus der Gruft
Torsten
1998
Film
An Old Maid
Felix
2007
Bike Me Up
Berlin Segment
Film
Lulu
Jack
2006
Film
Off Beat
Crash
2004
Film
Hut in the Woods
Matze
2011
Film
Rabbit Without Ears and Two-Eared Chick
Fuchs (voice)
2013
Film
The Architect
Jan Winter
2008
Film
Friends
Speedy
2000
Film
Tim Sander goes to Hollywood
self
2012
Film
Marcel Reich-Ranicki - Mein Leben
Marcel Reich-Ranicki
2009
Film
Nachts im Park
Hansen
2002
Film
Vorspiel mit Nachspiel
Jan Quinn
2001
Film
Male Mistakes
Partygast
2014
Film
Die Helene Fischer Show 2017
Self
2017
Film
Die Klasse von '99 - Schule war gestern, Leben ist jetzt
Felix
2003
Film
Baal
Baal
2004
Film
3nity
Christl
2010
Film
Kiss Me, Frog
Prinz Dietbert
2000
Film
Combat 16
Daniel
2005
Film
Friends of Friends
Gregor
2002
Film
Changing Skins
1997
Film
Polly Blue Eyes
Ronald 'Ronny' Helske
2005
Ballett ist ausgefallen
2002
Der blaue Affe
Laurin
2006
Ein Mann fällt nicht vom Himmel
Dieter
1998
Film
Hamlet_X
Osric
2003
3 Tage 44
Albert
2000