Jürgen Prochnow
June 10, 1941 (84 years old) in Berlin, Germany
Jürgen Prochnow (born 10 June 1941) is a German-American actor. His international breakthrough was his portrayal of the good-hearted and sympathetic U-boat Commander "Der Alte" ("Old Man") in the 1981 war film Das Boot. He is also known for his roles in The Lost Honour of Katharina Blum (1975), Dune (1984), Beverly Hills Cop II (1987), In the Mouth of Madness (1994), The English Patient (1996), Air Force One (1997), The Da Vinci Code (2006), and played Sergei Bazhaev on the eighth season of 24 (2010). He is a Goldene Kamera, Bavarian Film Awards, and Bambi Award winner. Description above from the Wikipedia article Jürgen Prochnow, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For
Credits
- 2025 · A World War II Fairy Tale: The Making of Michael Mann's 'The Keep' as Himself
- 2023 · The Last Rifleman as Friedrich Mueller
- 2021 · Das Boot Revisited: An Underwater Success Story as Self - Das Boot Actor
- 2017 · Damascus Cover as Franz Ludin
- 2016 · Half Brothers as Herr Dryser
- 2015 · Quizduell-Olymp as Self
- 2015 · Remember as Rudy Kurlander #4
- 2015 · Hitman: Agent 47 as Tobias
- 2015 · Wer weiß denn sowas? as Self
- 2014 · Twin Peaks: The Missing Pieces as Woodsman
- 2013 · Ohne Gnade as Helmutchen
- 2013 · Company of Heroes as Luca Gruenewald
- 2010 · Sinners and Saints as Mr. Rhykin
- 2009 · NCIS: Los Angeles as Mattias Draeger
- 2008 · Merlin and the War of the Dragons as The Mage
- 2007 · Nanking as John Rabe
- 2007 · Primeval as Jacob Krieg
- 2006 · Beerfest as Baron Wolfgang von Wolfhausen
- 2006 · The Celestine Prophecy as Jensen
- 2006 · The Da Vinci Code as André Vernet
- 2006 · Chain Reaction as Police Man
- 2003 · The Poet as Vashon
- 2003 · Baltic Storm as Erik Westermark
- 2001 · Dark Asylum as Dr. Fallon
- 2001 · 24 as Sergei Bazhaev
- 2001 · Ripper: Letter from Hell as Detective Kelso
- 2001 · The Elite as Avi
- 2000 · Poison as Carl Krieger
- 1999 · Volle Kanne as Self
- 1999 · Esther as Haman
- 1999 · Wing Commander as Cdr. Paul Gerald
- 1999 · The Fall as József Kovács
- 1999 · Beckmann as Self
- 1998 · Human Bomb as Gerhardt Dach
- 1998 · The Replacement Killers as Michael Kogan
- 1998 · The Johannes B. Kerner Show as Self
- 1997 · Das Boot - The Director's Cut as der Alte
- 1997 · Air Force One as Alexander Radek
- 1997 · Leute heute as Self
- 1997 · DNA as Dr. Carl Wessinger
- 1996 · The English Patient as Major Muller
- 1995 · Tödliche Wahl as Alex Bronner
- 1995 · Judge Dredd as Judge Griffin
- 1995 · In the Mouth of Madness as Sutter Cane
- 1993 · The Last Border as Duke
- 1993 · Body of Evidence as Dr. Alan Paley
- 1992 · Interceptor as Phillips
- 1992 · Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me as Woodsman
- 1992 · Hurricane Smith as Charlie Dowd
- 1991 · Robin Hood as Sir Miles Folcanet
- 1991 · DAS! as Self
- 1990 · Kill Cruise as The Skipper
- 1989 · A Dry White Season as Captain Stolz
- 1988 · The Seventh Sign as David Bannon
- 1987 · Beverly Hills Cop II as Maxwell Dent
- 1987 · Devil's Paradise as Escher
- 1987 · Terminus as Sir / Doctor / Yellow Truck's Driver
- 1986 · Killing Cars as Ralph Korda
- 1985 · Murder: By Reason of Insanity as Adam Berwid
- 1985 · Blitz as Ralph Korda
- 1984 · Dune as Duke Leto Atreides
- 1984 · Goldene Kamera as Self
- 1983 · The Keep as Captain Klaus Woermann
- 1981 · Das Boot as Captain Lieutenant 'Der Alte'
- 1981 · A Case For Two as KHK Max Gerber
- 1981 · Wetten, dass..? as Self
- 1979 · Bavarian Film Awards as Self
- 1979 · NDR Talk Show as Self
- 1976 · Kölner Treff as Self
- 1970 · Scene of the Crime as Dieter Brodschella
- 1970 · Scene of the Crime as Klaus Linder
- 1970 · Scene of the Crime as Hans Rodenburg
- 1970 · Scene of the Crime as Kesting
- 1948 · Bambi as Self
- Future · The Guardian Angel as Albert Klosser
- 2023 · U-96, The True Story of 'Das Boot' as Self (archive footage)
- 2021 · The Sleeper Must Awaken: Making Dune as Self (voice) (archive footage)
- 2020 · The old Man and the Pain in the Neck as Wilhelm Schürmann
- 2020 · A Handful of Water as Konrad
- 2019 · A Hidden Life as Major Schlegel
- 2019 · Real Men as Himself - Actor
- 2017 · The Final Journey as Eduard
- 2017 · Old Agent Men as Kern
- 2016 · The Dark Side of the Moon as Pius Ott
- 2014 · Lost Soul: The Doomed Journey of Richard Stanley's Island of Dr. Moreau as Self (archive footage)
- 2013 · Die Kinder meiner Tochter as Ernst Blessing
- 2013 · Ein schmaler Grat as Uwe Wolfmann
- 2012 · Die Schuld der Erben as Kurt Hanson
- 2010 · Amigo - Dead on Arrival as Fredo Kovacs
- 2010 · Spear of Destiny as Baron Von Haan
- 2009 · Oko ve zdi as
- 2008 · Europas Erbe - Die großen Dramatiker as Self
- 2008 · La conjura de El Escorial as Espinosa
- 2007 · Ohne einander as Ernest
- 2006 · Schröders wunderbare Welt as John Gregory
- 2006 · Semperopernball as Self
- 2005 · Rilke Projekt: Zwischen Tag Und Traum (Live 2005) as Self
- 2005 · See Arnold Run as Arnold Schwarzenegger
- 2005 · Julie, chevalier de Maupin as Le baron Hengen
- 2004 · Los Angeles Plays Itself as Michael Kogan in The Replacement Killers (archive footage)
- 2003 · House of the Dead as Kirk
- 2003 · Nachtschicht as Friedrich Otto Winterstein
- 2003 · Heart of America as Harold Lewis
- 2002 · Davon stirbt man nicht as Everett Burns
- 2001 · Gunblast Vodka as Sacha Roublev
- 2001 · Last Run as Andrus Bukarin
- 2001 · Jack the Dog as Klaus
- 2000 · Final Ascent as Paul
- 2000 · The Last Stop as Fritz
- 2000 · Padre Pio: Miracle Man as Visitatore
- 1999 · The Millennium Disaster - Computer Crash 2000 as Hans Hagemann
- 1999 · Heaven's Fire as Quentin Darby
- 1999 · Der blonde Affe as Jan Vleuten
- 1999 · The Directors as Self
- 1998 · From China with Love as Paul Konen
- 1997 · The Cry of Love as Holger
- 1996 · The Great War and the Shaping of the 20th Century as Kaiser Wilhelm II (voice)
- 1996 · On Dangerous Ground as Carl Morgan
- 1996 · Alisea and the Dream Prince as Kurdok
- 1995 · Fesseln as Günther
- 1995 · Tödliche Wahl as Alex Bronner
- 1995 · Stallone's Law: The Making of 'Judge Dredd' as Himself
- 1994 · The Other Side of the Law as Simon McQuarie
- 1994 · Guns of Honor as Jack Neumann
- 1994 · Trigger Fast as Jack Neumann
- 1994 · Lie Down with Lions as Marteau
- 1993 · Die Wildnis as Brenner
- 1993 · Der Fall Lucona as Jorunalist Strasser
- 1993 · The Fire Next Time as Larry Richter
- 1992 · Jewels as Joachim von Mannheim
- 1990 · The Man Inside as Günter Wallraff
- 1990 · The Schoolmaster as Rozinsky
- 1990 · The Fourth War as Col. Valachev
- 1985 · The Cop & the Girl as Der Bulle
- 1985 · Das Boot as Der Alte
- 1984 · Forbidden as Fritz Friedländer
- 1983 · Love Is Forever as General Siegfried Kaplan
- 1983 · Destination Dune as Self
- 1982 · War and Peace as Kevin
- 1981 · Das Boot: Behind The Scenes as Self
- 1980 · So weit das Auge reicht as Alexander Späh
- 1979 · Kotte as Günther Kotte
- 1977 · Operation Ganymed as Oss
- 1977 · The Consequence as Martin Kurath
- 1976 · Hans in Luck as Hans Schmidtke
- 1976 · Schaurige Geschichten as Piet
- 1976 · Shirin's Wedding as Aida
- 1975 · The Lost Honor of Katharina Blum as Ludwig Götten
- 1974 · The Brutalization of Franz Blum as Franz Blum
- 1974 · One or the Other of Us as Bernd Ziegenhals
- 1973 · Tenderness of the Wolves as Hehler
- 1972 · Auf Befehl erschossen as Franz Sass
- 1972 · Knast as Roloff
- 1972 · The Merchant of Four Seasons as Man at the Meeting Table
- 1972 · Zoff as Joky
- 1970 · Unternehmer as Arnold