Matthias Schweighöfer

Matthias Schweighöfer

Acting
Born 1981-03-11Anklam, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, East Germany [now Germany]

Biography

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.

Movies (80)

Oppenheimer
8.0

Oppenheimer

2023Movie8.0
Elio
6.9

Elio

2025Movie6.9
Valkyrie
7.0

Valkyrie

2008Movie7.0
Army of the Dead
6.2

Army of the Dead

2021Movie6.2
Heart of Stone
6.7

Heart of Stone

2023Movie6.7
Army of Thieves
6.8

Army of Thieves

2021Movie6.8
Brick
5.8

Brick

2025Movie5.8
Resistance
7.0

Resistance

2020Movie7.0
Family Switch
6.4

Family Switch

2023Movie6.4
The Swimmers
7.4

The Swimmers

2022Movie7.4
FearDotCom
3.8

FearDotCom

2002Movie3.8
Kursk
6.6

Kursk

2018Movie6.6
Amrum
7.2

Amrum

2025Movie7.2
The Most Beautiful Day
7.0

The Most Beautiful Day

2016Movie7.0
The Red Baron
6.7

The Red Baron

2008Movie6.7
Robinson Crusoe
5.8

Robinson Crusoe

2016Movie5.8
Mister

Mister

Movie
Night Train
5.6

Night Train

2009Movie5.6
Kokowääh 2
6.0

Kokowääh 2

2013Movie6.0
Tim Sander goes to Hollywood

Tim Sander goes to Hollywood

2012Movie
Girl You Know It's True
7.4

Girl You Know It's True

2023Movie7.4
Rabbit Without Ears
6.1

Rabbit Without Ears

2007Movie6.1
Rabbit Without Ears 2
5.8

Rabbit Without Ears 2

2009Movie5.8
Eight Miles High
6.2

Eight Miles High

2007Movie6.2
Cold Spring
4.3

Cold Spring

2004Movie4.3
Four Against the Bank
5.9

Four Against the Bank

2016Movie5.9
The Conjuring: First Communion

The Conjuring: First Communion

2027Movie
The Life of Wishes
5.6

The Life of Wishes

2025Movie5.6
Friendship!
6.3

Friendship!

2010Movie6.3
The Manny
6.3

The Manny

2015Movie6.3
Bibi & Tina: Bewildered and Bewitched
6.2

Bibi & Tina: Bewildered and Bewitched

2014Movie6.2
100 Things
6.6

100 Things

2018Movie6.6
What a Man
5.3

What a Man

2011Movie5.3
Frau Ella
6.5

Frau Ella

2013Movie6.5
Vielmachglas
5.9

Vielmachglas

2018Movie5.9
Hinterland
6.2

Hinterland

2021Movie6.2
Creating an Army of the Dead
6.0

Creating an Army of the Dead

2021Movie6.0
Woman in Love
5.9

Woman in Love

2011Movie5.9
The Young Schiller
4.8

The Young Schiller

2005Movie4.8
Verbotenes Verlangen - Ich liebe meinen Schüler
5.2

Verbotenes Verlangen - Ich liebe meinen Schüler

2000Movie5.2
Hot Dog
5.6

Hot Dog

2018Movie5.6
Hamlet_X
4.8

Hamlet_X

2003Movie4.8
Happy End
9.0

Happy End

2005Movie9.0
The Architect
5.3

The Architect

2008Movie5.3
Friends
5.8

Friends

2000Movie5.8
Bike Me Up

Bike Me Up

Movie
Fata Morgana
6.3

Fata Morgana

2007Movie6.3
Die Klasse von '99 - Schule war gestern, Leben ist jetzt
6.3

Die Klasse von '99 - Schule war gestern, Leben ist jetzt

2003Movie6.3
Babykram ist Männersache
5.5

Babykram ist Männersache

2001Movie5.5
Bullyparade: The Movie
5.3

Bullyparade: The Movie

2017Movie5.3
Heart Over Head
6.5

Heart Over Head

2001Movie6.5
Play Dead

Play Dead

Movie
12 Paces without a Head
5.9

12 Paces without a Head

2009Movie5.9
An Old Maid
6.5

An Old Maid

2007Movie6.5
Friends of Friends
5.8

Friends of Friends

2002Movie5.8
Lulu
4.0

Lulu

2006Movie4.0
Kiss Me, Frog
6.2

Kiss Me, Frog

2000Movie6.2
Rabbit Without Ears and Two-Eared Chick
5.5

Rabbit Without Ears and Two-Eared Chick

2013Movie5.5
Break Up Man
5.9

Break Up Man

2013Movie5.9
Vorspiel mit Nachspiel
7.7

Vorspiel mit Nachspiel

2001Movie7.7
Joy of Fatherhood
6.1

Joy of Fatherhood

2014Movie6.1
Must Love Death
3.9

Must Love Death

2009Movie3.9
Off Beat
6.2

Off Beat

2004Movie6.2
Russendisko
5.4

Russendisko

2012Movie5.4
Male Mistakes
6.0

Male Mistakes

2014Movie6.0
Nachts im Park
7.7

Nachts im Park

2002Movie7.7
Combat 16
6.2

Combat 16

2005Movie6.2
3nity
5.7

3nity

2010Movie5.7
Baal
5.3

Baal

2004Movie5.3
Der blaue Affe
4.5

Der blaue Affe

2006Movie4.5
Hut in the Woods
7.1

Hut in the Woods

2011Movie7.1
Polly Blue Eyes
6.8

Polly Blue Eyes

2005Movie6.8
Spuk aus der Gruft
8.0

Spuk aus der Gruft

1998Movie8.0
Soloalbum
5.5

Soloalbum

2003Movie5.5
Die Helene Fischer Show 2017

Die Helene Fischer Show 2017

2017Movie
3 Tage 44
7.0

3 Tage 44

2000Movie7.0
Marcel Reich-Ranicki - Mein Leben
6.1

Marcel Reich-Ranicki - Mein Leben

2009Movie6.1
Changing Skins
5.8

Changing Skins

1997Movie5.8
Ein Mann fällt nicht vom Himmel
3.7

Ein Mann fällt nicht vom Himmel

1998Movie3.7
Ballett ist ausgefallen
9.0

Ballett ist ausgefallen

2002Movie9.0

TV Shows (51)

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
5.8

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

2014Series5.8
The Kelly Clarkson Show
6.3

The Kelly Clarkson Show

2019Series6.3
Scene of the Crime
6.2

Scene of the Crime

1970Series6.2
Volle Kanne
4.4

Volle Kanne

1999Series4.4
Morgenmagazin
5.3

Morgenmagazin

1992Series5.3
Markus Lanz
5.5

Markus Lanz

2008Series5.5
DAS!
4.7

DAS!

1991Series4.7
Kölner Treff
6.8

Kölner Treff

1976Series6.8
Leute heute
5.2

Leute heute

1997Series5.2
NDR Talk Show
6.6

NDR Talk Show

1979Series6.6
Polizeiruf 110
6.3

Polizeiruf 110

1971Series6.3
Zimmer frei!
7.0

Zimmer frei!

1996Series7.0
Taff
4.3

Taff

1997Series4.3
The Johannes B. Kerner Show
7.5

The Johannes B. Kerner Show

1998Series7.5
ZDF-Mittagsmagazin
6.0

ZDF-Mittagsmagazin

1989Series6.0
Beckmann
4.5

Beckmann

1999Series4.5
Wetten, dass..?
5.6

Wetten, dass..?

1981Series5.6
Inas Nacht
7.8

Inas Nacht

2007Series7.8
Bambi
9.0

Bambi

1948Series9.0
Tietjen und Bommes
9.0

Tietjen und Bommes

1997Series9.0
Romy Award
9.0

Romy Award

1990Series9.0
Late Night Berlin
5.0

Late Night Berlin

2018Series5.0
Goldene Kamera
5.7

Goldene Kamera

1984Series5.7
Grimme Award

Grimme Award

1964Series
Siska
8.0

Siska

1998Series8.0
Sarah Kuttner – Die Show
7.7

Sarah Kuttner – Die Show

2004Series7.7
Circus Halligalli
5.9

Circus Halligalli

2013Series5.9
Krömer - Die internationale Show
8.5

Krömer - Die internationale Show

2007Series8.5
Vanished
6.8

Vanished

2026Series6.8
Quizduell
6.0

Quizduell

2014Series6.0
Joko & Klaas gegen ProSieben
6.6

Joko & Klaas gegen ProSieben

2019Series6.6
Klein gegen Groß - Das unglaubliche Duell
6.5

Klein gegen Groß - Das unglaubliche Duell

2011Series6.5
Ärzte
3.7

Ärzte

1994Series3.7
German Television Award
8.0

German Television Award

1999Series8.0
Bavarian Film Awards

Bavarian Film Awards

1979Series
Wer stiehlt mir die Show?
7.7

Wer stiehlt mir die Show?

2021Series7.7
You Are Wanted
6.2

You Are Wanted

2017Series6.2
Dr. Stefan Frank - Der Arzt, dem die Frauen vertrauen
1.0

Dr. Stefan Frank - Der Arzt, dem die Frauen vertrauen

1995Series1.0
Goldene Henne

Goldene Henne

1995Series
Im Leben von …

Im Leben von …

2012Series
Experte für alles
4.2

Experte für alles

2025Series4.2
Back to School – Gottschalks großes Klassentreffen

Back to School – Gottschalks großes Klassentreffen

2014Series
1Live Talk mit Frau Heinrich

1Live Talk mit Frau Heinrich

2011Series
TV total
6.2

TV total

1999Series6.2
Die beste Show der Welt
5.7

Die beste Show der Welt

2016Series5.7
Dickes B

Dickes B

2007Series
Teamwork

Teamwork

2015Series
Hunderter Bus Zwei Gespräche auf einer Linie

Hunderter Bus Zwei Gespräche auf einer Linie

2011Series
Weihnachten mit Joko & Klaas
8.5

Weihnachten mit Joko & Klaas

2018Series8.5
Spuk im Reich der Schatten

Spuk im Reich der Schatten

2000Series
Granaten wie wir

Granaten wie wir

2009Series