Jürgen Prochnow

Jürgen Prochnow

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.

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Filmography

2023

U-96, The True Story of 'Das Boot'
U-96, The True Story of 'Das Boot'
as Self (archive footage)
Movie - Released: 8/24/2023
The Last Rifleman
The Last Rifleman
as Friedrich Mueller
Movie - Released: 12/7/2023

2021

Das Boot Revisited: An Underwater Success Story
Das Boot Revisited: An Underwater Success Story
as Self - Das Boot Actor
Movie - Released: 1/10/2021
The Sleeper Must Awaken: Making Dune
The Sleeper Must Awaken: Making Dune
as Self (voice) (archive footage)
Movie - Released: 10/14/2021

2020

A Handful of Water
A Handful of Water
as Konrad
Movie - Released: 10/24/2020
The old Man and the Pain in the Neck
The old Man and the Pain in the Neck
as Wilhelm Schürmann
Movie - Released: 12/11/2020

2019

A Hidden Life
A Hidden Life
as Major Schlegel
Movie - Released: 8/27/2019
Real Men
Real Men
as Himself - Actor
Movie - Released: 7/18/2019

2017

Damascus Cover
Damascus Cover
as Franz Ludin
Movie - Released: 10/23/2017
Old Agent Men
Old Agent Men
as Kern
Movie - Released: 1/26/2017
The Final Journey
The Final Journey
as Eduard
Movie - Released: 9/21/2017

2016

The Dark Side of the Moon
The Dark Side of the Moon
as Pius Ott
Movie - Released: 1/14/2016
Interference
Interference
as Herr Dryser
Movie - Released: 2/16/2016

2015

Remember
Remember
as Rudy Kurlander #4
Movie - Released: 10/23/2015
Hitman: Agent 47
Hitman: Agent 47
as Tobias
Movie - Released: 8/20/2015
TV
Quizduell-Olymp
as Self
TV - Released: 10/26/2015
Wer weiß denn sowas?
Wer weiß denn sowas?
as Self
TV - Released: 7/6/2015

2014

Lost Soul: The Doomed Journey of Richard Stanley's Island of Dr. Moreau
Lost Soul: The Doomed Journey of Richard Stanley's Island of Dr. Moreau
as Self (archive footage)
Movie - Released: 8/24/2014
Twin Peaks: The Missing Pieces
Twin Peaks: The Missing Pieces
as Woodsman
Movie - Released: 7/16/2014

2013

Company of Heroes
Company of Heroes
as Luca Gruenewald
Movie - Released: 2/25/2013
Ein schmaler Grat
Ein schmaler Grat
as Uwe Wolfmann
Movie - Released: 1/22/2013
Die Kinder meiner Tochter
Die Kinder meiner Tochter
as Ernst Blessing
Movie - Released: 5/4/2013
Ohne Gnade
Ohne Gnade
as Helmutchen
Movie - Released: 5/2/2013

2012

Movie
Die Schuld der Erben
as Kurt Hanson
Movie - Released: 1/5/2012

2010

Sinners and Saints
Sinners and Saints
as Mr. Rhykin
Movie - Released: 6/30/2010
Spear of Destiny
Spear of Destiny
as Baron Von Haan
Movie - Released: 4/1/2010
Amigo - Dead on Arrival
Amigo - Dead on Arrival
as Fredo Kovacs
Movie - Released: 10/2/2010

2009

Oko ve zdi
Oko ve zdi
Movie - Released: 12/3/2009
NCIS: Los Angeles
NCIS: Los Angeles
as Mattias Draeger
TV - Released: 9/22/2009

2008

La conjura de El Escorial
La conjura de El Escorial
as Espinosa
Movie - Released: 9/5/2008
Merlin and the War of the Dragons
Merlin and the War of the Dragons
as The Mage
Movie - Released: 11/25/2008
TV
Europas Erbe - Die großen Dramatiker
as Self
TV - Released: 9/7/2008

2007

Primeval
Primeval
as Jacob Krieg
Movie - Released: 1/12/2007
Movie
Ohne einander
as Ernest
Movie - Released: 3/19/2007

2006

The Da Vinci Code
The Da Vinci Code
as André Vernet
Movie - Released: 5/17/2006
Schröders wunderbare Welt
Schröders wunderbare Welt
as John Gregory
Movie - Released: 11/17/2006
Beerfest
Beerfest
as Baron Wolfgang von Wolfhausen
Movie - Released: 8/25/2006
Chain Reaction
Chain Reaction
as Police Man
Movie - Released: 3/18/2006
The Celestine Prophecy
The Celestine Prophecy
as Jensen
Movie - Released: 6/1/2006
TV
Semperopernball
as Self
TV - Released: 1/12/2006

2005

See Arnold Run
See Arnold Run
as Arnold Schwarzenegger
Movie - Released: 1/30/2005
Julie, chevalier de Maupin
Julie, chevalier de Maupin
as Le baron Hengen
Movie - Released: 1/10/2005
Movie
Rilke Projekt: Zwischen Tag Und Traum (Live 2005)
as Self
Movie - Released: 4/18/2005

2004

Los Angeles Plays Itself
Los Angeles Plays Itself
as Michael Kogan in The Replacement Killers (archive footage)
Movie - Released: 7/28/2004

2003

House of the Dead
House of the Dead
as Kirk
Movie - Released: 4/11/2003
The Poet
The Poet
as Vashon
Movie - Released: 11/20/2003
Heart of America
Heart of America
as Harold Lewis
Movie - Released: 2/13/2003
Baltic Storm
Baltic Storm
as Erik Westermark
Movie - Released: 9/1/2003
Nachtschicht
Nachtschicht
as Friedrich Otto Winterstein
TV - Released: 3/24/2003

2002

Davon stirbt man nicht
Davon stirbt man nicht
as Everett Burns
Movie - Released: 10/31/2002

2001

Ripper: Letter from Hell
Ripper: Letter from Hell
as Detective Kelso
Movie - Released: 8/8/2001
The Elite
The Elite
as Avi
Movie - Released: 2/28/2001
Last Run
Last Run
as Andrus Bukarin
Movie - Released: 7/1/2001
Gunblast Vodka
Gunblast Vodka
as Sacha Roublev
Movie - Released: 8/8/2001
Dark Asylum
Dark Asylum
as Dr. Fallon
Movie - Released: 11/8/2001
Jack the Dog
Jack the Dog
as Klaus
Movie - Released: 1/22/2001

2000

The Last Stop
The Last Stop
as Fritz
Movie - Released: 5/16/2000
Poison
Poison
as Carl Krieger
Movie - Released: 4/4/2000
Final Ascent
Final Ascent
as Paul
Movie - Released: 11/5/2000
Padre Pio: Miracle Man
Padre Pio: Miracle Man
as Visitatore
TV - Released: 4/17/2000

1999

Esther
Esther
as Haman
Movie - Released: 3/29/1999
Der blonde Affe
Der blonde Affe
as Jan Vleuten
Movie - Released: 4/4/1999
The Millennium Disaster - Computer Crash 2000
The Millennium Disaster - Computer Crash 2000
as Hans Hagemann
Movie - Released: 12/28/1999
Heaven's Fire
Heaven's Fire
as Quentin Darby
Movie - Released: 8/7/1999
Wing Commander
Wing Commander
as Cdr. Paul Gerald
Movie - Released: 3/11/1999
The Fall
The Fall
as József Kovács
Movie - Released: 2/1/1999
The Directors
The Directors
as Self
TV - Released: 1/1/1999
TV
Volle Kanne
as Self
TV - Released: 8/30/1999
Beckmann
Beckmann
as Self
TV - Released: 1/25/1999

1998

The Replacement Killers
The Replacement Killers
as Michael Kogan
Movie - Released: 2/6/1998
Human Bomb
Human Bomb
as Gerhardt Dach
Movie - Released: 5/26/1998
From China with Love
From China with Love
as Paul Konen
Movie - Released: 10/9/1998
TV
The Johannes B. Kerner Show
as Self
TV - Released: 1/22/1998

1997

Air Force One
Air Force One
as Alexander Radek
Movie - Released: 7/25/1997
DNA
DNA
as Dr. Carl Wessinger
Movie - Released: 3/7/1997
The Cry of Love
The Cry of Love
as Holger
Movie - Released: 3/5/1997
TV
Leute heute
as Self
TV - Released: 7/23/1997

1996

The English Patient
The English Patient
as Major Muller
Movie - Released: 11/14/1996
On Dangerous Ground
On Dangerous Ground
as Carl Morgan
Movie - Released: 5/13/1996
Alisea and the Dream Prince
Alisea and the Dream Prince
as Kurdok
TV - Released: 1/2/1996
The Great War and the Shaping of the 20th Century
The Great War and the Shaping of the 20th Century
as Kaiser Wilhelm II (voice)
TV - Released: 11/10/1996

1995

In the Mouth of Madness
In the Mouth of Madness
as Sutter Cane
Movie - Released: 2/3/1995
Judge Dredd
Judge Dredd
as Judge Griffin
Movie - Released: 6/30/1995
Tödliche Wahl
Tödliche Wahl
as Alex Bronner
Movie - Released: 11/20/1995
Fesseln
Fesseln
as Günther
Movie - Released: 11/28/1995
Movie
Stallone's Law: The Making of 'Judge Dredd'
as Himself
Movie - Released: 6/30/1995
TV
Tödliche Wahl
as Alex Bronner
TV - Released: 11/20/1995

1994

Trigger Fast
Trigger Fast
as Jack Neumann
Movie - Released: 7/6/1994
Guns of Honor
Guns of Honor
as Jack Neumann
Movie - Released: 10/27/1994
The Other Side of the Law
The Other Side of the Law
as Simon McQuarie
Movie - Released: 12/24/1994
Lie Down with Lions
Lie Down with Lions
as Marteau
Movie - Released: 6/12/1994

1993

Body of Evidence
Body of Evidence
as Dr. Alan Paley
Movie - Released: 1/15/1993
Der Fall Lucona
Der Fall Lucona
as Jorunalist Strasser
Movie - Released: 6/10/1993
Movie
Die Wildnis
as Brenner
Movie - Released: 10/1/1993
The Last Border
The Last Border
as Duke
Movie - Released: 8/20/1993
The Fire Next Time
The Fire Next Time
as Larry Richter
TV - Released: 4/18/1993

1992

Interceptor
Interceptor
as Phillips
Movie - Released: 10/13/1992
Hurricane Smith
Hurricane Smith
as Charlie Dowd
Movie - Released: 1/31/1992
Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me
Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me
as Woodsman
Movie - Released: 6/3/1992
Jewels
Jewels
as Joachim von Mannheim
TV - Released: 10/18/1992

1991

Robin Hood
Robin Hood
as Sir Miles Folcanet
Movie - Released: 5/13/1991
DAS!
DAS!
as Self
TV - Released: 1/2/1991

1990

Kill Cruise
Kill Cruise
as The Skipper
Movie - Released: 4/5/1990
The Fourth War
The Fourth War
as Col. Valachev
Movie - Released: 3/8/1990
Movie
The Man Inside
as Günter Wallraff
Movie - Released: 10/26/1990
Movie
The Schoolmaster
as Rozinsky
Movie - Released: 8/10/1990

1989

A Dry White Season
A Dry White Season
as Captain Stolz
Movie - Released: 9/20/1989

1988

The Seventh Sign
The Seventh Sign
as David Bannon
Movie - Released: 4/1/1988

1987

Beverly Hills Cop II
Beverly Hills Cop II
as Maxwell Dent
Movie - Released: 5/18/1987
Terminus
Terminus
as Sir / Doctor / Yellow Truck's Driver
Movie - Released: 1/28/1987
Devil's Paradise
Devil's Paradise
as Escher
Movie - Released: 5/7/1987

1986

Killing Cars
Killing Cars
as Ralph Korda
Movie - Released: 2/13/1986

1985

The Cop & the Girl
The Cop & the Girl
as Der Bulle
Movie - Released: 4/18/1985
Murder: By Reason of Insanity
Murder: By Reason of Insanity
as Adam Berwid
Movie - Released: 10/1/1985
Movie
Blitz
Movie - Released: 3/13/1985
Forbidden
Forbidden
as Fritz Friedländer
Movie - Released: 3/24/1985
Das Boot
Das Boot
as Der Alte
TV - Released: 2/24/1985

1984

Dune
Dune
as Duke Leto Atreides
Movie - Released: 12/14/1984
TV
Goldene Kamera Verleihung
as Self
TV - Released: 2/3/1984

1983

The Keep
The Keep
as Captain Klaus Woermann
Movie - Released: 12/16/1983
Love is Forever
Love is Forever
as General Siegfried Kaplan
Movie - Released: 10/20/1983
Destination Dune
Destination Dune
as Self
Movie - Released: 1/1/1983

1982

Krieg und Frieden
Krieg und Frieden
as Kevin
Movie - Released: 9/30/1982

1981

Das Boot
Das Boot
as Captain Lieutenant 'Der Alte'
Movie - Released: 9/17/1981
Das Boot: Behind The Scenes
Das Boot: Behind The Scenes
as Self
Movie - Released: 9/20/1981
A Case For Two
A Case For Two
as KHK Max Gerber
TV - Released: 9/11/1981
Wetten, dass..?
Wetten, dass..?
as Self
TV - Released: 2/14/1981

1980

So weit das Auge reicht
So weit das Auge reicht
as Alexander Späh
Movie - Released: 8/8/1980

1979

Movie
Kotte
as Günther Kotte
Movie - Released: 2/12/1979
TV
Bayerischer Filmpreis
as Self
TV - Released: 12/1/1979
NDR Talk Show
NDR Talk Show
as Self
TV - Released: 2/9/1979

1977

The Consequence
The Consequence
as Martin Kurath
Movie - Released: 12/2/1977
Operation Ganymed
Operation Ganymed
as Oss
Movie - Released: 12/11/1977

1976

Shirin's Wedding
Shirin's Wedding
as Aida
Movie - Released: 1/20/1976
Movie
Hans in Luck
as Hans Schmidtke
Movie - Released: 10/5/1976
TV
Schaurige Geschichten
as Piet
TV - Released: 2/20/1976
Kölner Treff
Kölner Treff
as Self
TV - Released: 1/25/1976

1975

The Lost Honor of Katharina Blum
The Lost Honor of Katharina Blum
as Ludwig Götten
Movie - Released: 1/10/1975

1974

One or the Other of Us
One or the Other of Us
as Bernd Ziegenhals
Movie - Released: 4/22/1974
The Brutalization of Franz Blum
The Brutalization of Franz Blum
as Franz Blum
Movie - Released: 3/26/1974

1973

Tenderness of the Wolves
Tenderness of the Wolves
as Hehler
Movie - Released: 7/12/1973

1972

The Merchant of Four Seasons
The Merchant of Four Seasons
as Man at the Meeting Table
Movie - Released: 3/10/1972
Movie
Zoff
as Joky
Movie - Released: 1/21/1972
Auf Befehl erschossen
Auf Befehl erschossen
as Franz Sass
Movie - Released: 12/1/1972
Movie
Knast
as Roloff
Movie - Released: 11/22/1972

1970

Movie
Unternehmer
as Arnold
Movie - Released: 12/29/1970
Scene of the Crime
Scene of the Crime
as Dieter Brodschella
TV - Released: 11/29/1970
Scene of the Crime
Scene of the Crime
as Klaus Linder
TV - Released: 11/29/1970
Scene of the Crime
Scene of the Crime
as Hans Rodenburg
TV - Released: 11/29/1970
Scene of the Crime
Scene of the Crime
as Kesting
TV - Released: 11/29/1970

1948

BAMBI Awards
BAMBI Awards
as Self
TV - Released: 1/1/1948

Unknown

Movie
The Guardian Angel
as Albert Klosser
Movie