Matthias Schweighöfer
Birthday: 1981-03-11
Place of Birth: Anklam, 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 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.
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Eight Miles High
Achim Bornhak's movie focuses on the restless life of Uschi Obermaier, the icon of the 1968 movement...
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Valkyrie
Wounded in Africa during World War II, Nazi Col. Claus von Stauffenberg returns to his native German...
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Family Switch
When the Walker family members switch bodies with each other during a rare planetary alignment, thei...
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Die Klasse von '99 - Schule war gestern, Leben ist jetzt
The story of a group of contemporary young people, growing up in well-to-do small-town...
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The Young Schiller
The young Friedrich Schiller begins his life as a poet with a dramatic escape. After the sensational...
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3 Tage 44
Because the war is not for him, the young soldier Albert deserts. He wants to wait out the end of Wo...
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Rabbit Without Ears
Rainbow press reporter Ludo is sentenced to 8 months, but is released on probation. But he has to wo...
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The Red Baron
Richthofen goes off to war like thousands of other men. As fighter pilots, they become cult heroes f...
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Soloalbum
Ben is a young editor for a famous german music magazine in the mid 90's. His life is falling apart ...
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Friendship!
A young man from East Germany travels to San Francisco to search for his father, who fled 12 years a...
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Combat 16
16 year-old Georg is forced to leave his home in the West, which means saying goodbye to his two lov...
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Nachts im Park
After the sudden death of his wife, heart surgeon Dr. Steffen Hennings becomes increasingly withdraw...
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Baal
Baal, a young artist whom society regards as a genius, does not want to be monopolized by the cultur...
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The Architect
Accepting a prize, architect Georg Winter explains that an architect has the good fortune of measuri...
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Der blaue Affe
A short movie about people trying to forget about their everyday life in the Weimarer Republik. But ...
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12 Paces without a Head
The era of the feared sea pirates Klaus Störtebeker and Gödeke Michels is coming to an end. After a ...
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Polly Blue Eyes
Polly, a 20-year-old released from juvenile detention, wants to lead an honest life away from her pe...
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Woman in Love
An actor's career takes a "Tootsie"-like turn when he lets himself be cast as a woman in a movie....
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Marcel Reich-Ranicki - Mein Leben
The film tells the early life story of Marcel Reich-Ranicki, who was born in Wloclawek, Poland in 19...
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3nity
Hage, the Holy Spirit, is writing a musical, when Jesus returns to earth at Christmas to prepare the...
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What a Man
What a man is a comedy that tells the story of a young professor, Alex (Matthias Schweighofer), who ...
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Heart Over Head
Jakob, an 18-year-old boy, comes back to Frankfurt after he left after his mothers death one year ag...
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Friends of Friends
Dominik Graf relocates the story of the same name by Henry James from the 19th century to the year 2...
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Fata Morgana
A spontaneous trip by jeep into the Moroccan desert turns into a nightmare for the young couple, Dan...
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Heart of Stone
An intelligence operative for a shadowy global peacekeeping agency races to stop a hacker from steal...
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Russendisko
Three young Russian friends, who move from Moscow to Berlin in a lucky wave of emigration right afte...
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Break Up Man
BREAK UP MAN is an odd couple road movie and tells the story of Henri, who works for a break up agen...
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Kokowääh 2
Who said a patchwork family is without problems? Two years after the turbulence of Kokowääh, everyda...
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Verbotenes Verlangen - Ich liebe meinen Schüler
(Television) melodrama about an established, happily married teacher who falls in love with one of h...
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An Old Maid
Henriette lives alone in a luxurious old apartment in Wiesbaden, which she inherited from her parent...
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Rabbit Without Ears and Two-Eared Chick
The no-ear bunny can do everything just as well as the other bunnies. But because he has no ears, no...
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Joy of Fatherhood
A sperm donor becomes impotent - and so he searches for the woman, who got his sperm, to become a fa...
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Kiss Me, Frog
Modern version of The Frog King. Out of an impulse, 15-year-old Anna kisses a frog which then turns ...
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Male Mistakes
Daniel and Thomas are two friends who are trying to catch girls in various therapy groups....
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Rabbit Without Ears 2
Two years have passed. There is a normal life, but handsome Ludo meets his old love, and Anna is ver...
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Cold Spring
A rebellious young woman is thrown out by her wealthy, but marbly parents and gets into a nightmare ...
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Oppenheimer
The story of J. Robert Oppenheimer's role in the development of the atomic bomb during World War II....
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The Manny
Young industrialist Clemens Klina doesn't have time for his children and accidentally hires a man wh...
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Ballett ist ausgefallen
The 10-year-old Elisa skips her dull ballet lessons to visit ice-cream parlor Dolomiti where teenage...
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Bibi & Tina: Bewildered and Bewitched
When robbers hit Falkenstein castle, teen witch Bibi and pal Tina hunt for the crooks, then devise a...
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Night Train
Two Passengers and the conductor discover that a person has passed away on their Night Train cabin. ...
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Girl You Know It's True
Dancers Pilatus and Morvan rise to fame in the late 80's who become stars with No.1 hits and won a G...
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Four Against the Bank
After losing their respective nest eggs thanks to a bumbling bank employee, three men use him to plo...
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Spuk aus der Gruft
The young Friedrich Freiherr von Kuhlbanz died almost 300 years ago, but he is cursed beyond death. ...
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Amrum
Amrum Island, Spring 1945. In the final days of the war, 12-year-old Nanning braves the treacherous ...
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Babykram ist Männersache
Arne and his younger brother Malte run the scrapyard they inherited from their parents on the outski...
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The Most Beautiful Day
The overambitious pianist Andi and the more laid back Benno have one thing in common: They will both...
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Robinson Crusoe
On a tiny exotic island, Tuesday, an outgoing parrot lives with his quirky animal friends in paradis...
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Bike Me Up
Six filmmakers take part in this anthology film which cross six European cities, celebrating the loc...
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Hamlet_X
A great mosaic, a labyrinth of scenes, dialogue splinters, interviews, portraits of people surroundi...
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The Life of Wishes
Felix is at an impasse in his family life and his job. His wife Bianca wants a separation, his child...
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Hot Dog
A pair of Tactical Units Police Officers from different walks of life come together to rescue an amb...
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Hut in the Woods
Two misfit males, one man-child, one boy, find each other, building a small cabin in the woods to cr...
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FearDotCom
When four bodies are discovered among the industrial decay and urban grime of New York City, brash y...
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Kursk
Barents Sea, August 12th, 2000. During a Russian naval exercise, and after suffering a serious accid...
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Vielmachglas
Marleen is in her early 20s, works in a movie theater, still lives at home and is somehow aimless. H...
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Mein Vater die Tunte
A homosexual couple in Berlin, one of whom has a fervent desire to adopt, discovers that the other a...
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100 Things
Best friends Toni and Paul decide to relinquish all of their belongings for 100 days, whereby they r...
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Friends
Nils, Tayfun and Caro were best friends as children. When love came along later, the friendship fell...
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Changing Skins
Inspired by West German terrorists, two pupils kidnap a teacher in East Germany....
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Must Love Death
Disappointed by love, suicidal Norman arranges to meet some like-minded people. But when he arrives ...
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Lulu
Everyone is addicted to Lulu. As a symbol of the seductress, she drags everyone around her into the ...
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Resistance
The story of mime Marcel Marceau as he works with a group of Jewish boy scouts and the French Resist...
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Army of the Dead
Following a zombie outbreak in Las Vegas, a group of mercenaries take the ultimate gamble: venturing...
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Army of Thieves
A mysterious woman recruits bank teller Ludwig Dieter to lead a group of aspiring thieves on a top-s...
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The Swimmers
From war-torn Syria to the 2016 Rio Olympics, two young sisters embark on a risky voyage, putting th...
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Creating an Army of the Dead
Zack Snyder and his Army of the Dead team dive into the film's wild stunts, groundbreaking effects a...
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Hinterland
Vienna, 1920. The Austro-Hungarian Empire has collapsed. Peter Perg returns home from the Great War,...
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Brick
When a mysterious brick wall encloses their apartment building overnight, Tim and Olivia must unite ...
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Elio
Elio, a space fanatic with an active imagination, finds himself on a cosmic misadventure where he mu...
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