Matthias Schweighöfer
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- March 11, 1981
- Birthplace
- 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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Matthias Schweighöfer, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Filmography
- I AM AI
I AM AI TBA
Producer
- Go West
Go West TBA
Director, Producer
Mister TBA
Actor
- Play Dead
Play Dead TBA
Actor
- Bike Me Up
Bike Me Up TBA
as Berlin Segment, Director
The Conjuring: First Communion 2027
Actor
The Life of Wishes 2025
as Felix, Producer
Amrum 2025
as Uncle Theo
Brick 2025
as Tim
Elio 2025
as Ambassador Tegmen (voice)
Girl You Know It's True 2023
as Frank Farian
Family Switch 2023
as Rolf
Heart of Stone 2023
as Jack of Hearts
Oppenheimer 2023
as Werner Heisenberg
The Swimmers 2022
as Sven
Army of Thieves 2021
as Ludwig Dieter, Producer, Director
Hinterland 2021
as Josef
Creating an Army of the Dead 2021
as Self
Army of the Dead 2021
as Ludwig Dieter
Takeover 2020
Producer
Resistance 2020
as Klaus Barbie, Producer
100 Things 2018
as Anton Katz, Producer
Kursk 2018
as Pavel Sonin
Vielmachglas 2018
as Erik Ruge, Producer
Hot Dog 2018
as Theo Ransoff, Producer
Die Helene Fischer Show 2017 2017
as Self
Bullyparade: The Movie 2017
Actor
Four Against the Bank 2016
as Max
Jack the Ripper: The London Slasher 2016
Producer
The Most Beautiful Day 2016
as Andi, Producer
Robinson Crusoe 2016
as Robinson Crusoe (voice)
Highway to Hellas 2015
Producer
The Manny 2015
as Clemens, Director, Writer, Producer
Bibi & Tina: Bewildered and Bewitched 2014
as Prinz Charming
Male Mistakes 2014
as Partygast
Joy of Fatherhood 2014
as Felix, Director
Frau Ella 2013
as Sascha, Producer
Rabbit Without Ears and Two-Eared Chick 2013
as Fuchs (voice)
Kokowääh 2 2013
as Matthias Schweighöfer
Break Up Man 2013
as Paul Voigt, Director, Producer
Tim Sander goes to Hollywood 2012
as self
Russendisko 2012
as Wladimir Kaminer
Woman in Love 2011
as Alex Honk
Hut in the Woods 2011
as Matze
What a Man 2011
as Alex, Director, Screenplay, Producer
3nity 2010
as Christl
Friendship! 2010
as Tom
12 Paces without a Head 2009
as Gödeke Michels
Rabbit Without Ears 2 2009
as Moritz
Must Love Death 2009
as Fan 2
Night Train 2009
as Frankie
Marcel Reich-Ranicki - Mein Leben 2009
as Marcel Reich-Ranicki
Valkyrie 2008
as SS-Soldat im Erschießungskommando
The Architect 2008
as Jan Winter
The Red Baron 2008
as Baron Manfred von Richthofen
Rabbit Without Ears 2007
as Moritz
An Old Maid 2007
as Felix
Fata Morgana 2007
as Daniel
Eight Miles High 2007
as Rainer Langhans
- Der blaue Affe
Der blaue Affe 2006
as Laurin
Lulu 2006
as Jack
Polly Blue Eyes 2005
as Ronald 'Ronny' Helske
The Young Schiller 2005
as Friedrich Schiller
Happy End 2005
Actor
Combat 16 2005
as Daniel
Off Beat 2004
as Crash
Baal 2004
as Baal
Cold Spring 2004
as Ben Lüders
Die Klasse von '99 - Schule war gestern, Leben ist jetzt 2003
as Felix
Hamlet_X 2003
as Osric
Soloalbum 2003
as Ben
FearDotCom 2002
as Dieter Schrader
Friends of Friends 2002
as Gregor
Nachts im Park 2002
as Hansen
- Ballett ist ausgefallen
Ballett ist ausgefallen 2002
Actor
Heart Over Head 2001
as Dirk Bachmann
Vorspiel mit Nachspiel 2001
as Jan Quinn
Babykram ist Männersache 2001
as Malte
Kiss Me, Frog 2000
as Prinz Dietbert
Forbidden Desire - I Love My Student 2000
as Ben Simon
Friends 2000
as Speedy
- 3 Tage 44
3 Tage 44 2000
as Albert
Spuk aus der Gruft 1998
as Torsten
- Ein Mann fällt nicht vom Himmel
Ein Mann fällt nicht vom Himmel 1998
as Dieter
Changing Skins 1997
Actor
Credits from TMDB.