Acting credits
113
Prolific
Very extensive acting filmography.
Actor
Matthias Schweighöfer
Acting
Career Snapshot
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TMDB popularity
2.8
Moderate attention
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Movies: 77Series: 39Crew credits: 16
TMDB ID: 16808
IMDb ID: nm0777788
Known for: Acting
Born: March 11, 1981
Age: 45
Place of birth: Anklam, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, East Germany [now Germany]
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1948 - 2027
Years active: 80
Average TMDB rating: 6.2
Wikidata: Q64645
Also known as
ماتیاس شوایگهوفر
Other jobs
Producer (11)Director (5)
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.
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Movies
Movies
Movie credits linked with Matthias Schweighöfer.
Sep 9, 2027
The Conjuring: First Communion
2027 Movie
The Life of Wishes
as Felix
2025 Movie
Amrum
as Uncle Theo
2025 Movie
Brick
as Tim
2025 Movie
Elio
as Ambassador Tegmen (voice)
2025 Movie
Girl You Know It's True
as Frank Farian
2023 Movie
Family Switch
as Rolf
2023 Movie
Heart of Stone
as Jack of Hearts
2023 Movie
Oppenheimer
as Werner Heisenberg
2023 Movie
The Swimmers
as Sven
2022 Movie
Army of Thieves
as Ludwig Dieter
2021 Movie
Hinterland
as Josef
2021 Movie
Creating an Army of the Dead
as Self
2021 Movie
Army of the Dead
as Ludwig Dieter
2021 Movie
Takeover
Producer
2020 Movie
Resistance
as Klaus Barbie
2020 Movie
100 Things
as Anton Katz
2018 Movie
Kursk
as Pavel Sonin
2018 Movie
Vielmachglas
as Erik Ruge
2018 Movie
Hot Dog
as Theo Ransoff
2018 Movie
Die Helene Fischer Show 2017
as Self
2017 Movie
Bullyparade: The Movie
2017 Movie
Four Against the Bank
as Max
2016 Movie
Jack the Ripper: The London Slasher
Producer
2016 Movie
Series
Series
Series credits linked with Matthias Schweighöfer.
Vanished
as Alex Durand • 4 eps
2026 Series
Experte für alles
as Self • 2 eps
2025 Series
Wer stiehlt mir die Show?
as Self • 7 eps
2021 Series
ZDF Magazin Royale
as Self (archive footage) • 1 eps
2020 Series
The Kelly Clarkson Show
as Self • 1 eps
2019 Series
Joko & Klaas gegen ProSieben
as Self • 3 eps
2019 Series
Weihnachten mit Joko & Klaas
as Self • 2 eps
2018 Series
Late Night Berlin
as Self • 2 eps
2018 Series
You Are Wanted
as Lukas Franke • 12 eps
2017 Series
Die beste Show der Welt
as Self • 2 eps
2016 Series
Teamwork
as Himself • 1 eps
2015 Series
Quizduell
as Self • 1 eps
2014 Series
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
as Self - Guest • 1 eps
2014 Series
Circus Halligalli
5 eps
2013 Series
Klein gegen Groß - Das unglaubliche Duell
as Self • 1 eps
2011 Series
Granaten wie wir
as Self • 1 eps
2009 Series
Markus Lanz
as Self • 1 eps
2008 Series
Krömer - Die internationale Show
as Self • 1 eps
2007 Series
Inas Nacht
as Self • 1 eps
2007 Series
Spuk im Reich der Schatten
as Torsten • 4 eps
2000 Series
Deutscher Fernsehpreis
as Self • 1 eps
1999 Series
Volle Kanne
as Self • 2 eps
1999 Series
TV total
as Self • 2 eps
1999 Series
Beckmann
as Self • 1 eps
1999 Series