Actor

Matthias Schweighöfer

Contemporaryb. 1981DramaComedyThrillerRomance

Chronicler of the Human Condition

Also directed 7 films ↗Also wrote 2 screenplays ↗

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Known For

76 acting credits

as Werner Heisenberg

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2023

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as SS-Soldat im Erschießungskommando

Valkyrie

as SS-Soldat im Erschießungskommando

2008

Valkyrie

Filmography

2025AmrumTheo7.0 2025The Life of WishesFelix5.7 2025BrickTim5.8 2025ElioAmbassador Tegmen (voice)6.9 2023Family SwitchRolf6.4 2023Heart of StoneJack of Hearts6.7

About

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.

As Director

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2011What a Man 2013Break Up Man 2014Joy of Fatherhood 2015The Manny —Go West —Bike Me Up

As Screenwriter

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2011What a Man 2015The Manny

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