Jürgen Prochnow
Biography
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.
Personal Details
Also Known As
Movies (44)
A World War II Fairy Tale: The Making of Michael Mann's 'The Keep'
as Himself
2025
The Last Rifleman
as Friedrich Mueller
2023
U-96, The True Story of 'Das Boot'
as Self (archive footage)
2023
The Sleeper Must Awaken: Making Dune
as Self (voice) (archive footage)
2021
Das Boot Revisited: An Underwater Success Story
as Self - Das Boot Actor
2021
The old Man and the Pain in the Neck
as Wilhelm Schürmann
2020
A Handful of Water
as Konrad
2020
A Hidden Life
as Major Schlegel
2019
Real Men
as Himself - Actor
2019
Damascus Cover
as Franz Ludin
2017
The Final Journey
as Eduard
2017
Old Agent Men
as Kern
2017
Half Brothers
as Herr Dryser
2016
The Dark Side of the Moon
as Pius Ott
2016
Remember
as Rudy Kurlander #4
2015
Hitman: Agent 47
as Tobias
2015
Lost Soul: The Doomed Journey of Richard Stanley's Island of Dr. Moreau
as Self (archive footage)
2014
Twin Peaks: The Missing Pieces
as Woodsman
2014
Die Kinder meiner Tochter
as Ernst Blessing
2013
Ohne Gnade
as Helmutchen
2013
Company of Heroes
as Luca Gruenewald
2013
Ein schmaler Grat
as Uwe Wolfmann
2013
Die Schuld der Erben
as Kurt Hanson
2012
Amigo - Dead on Arrival
as Fredo Kovacs
2010
Sinners and Saints
as Mr. Rhykin
2010
Spear of Destiny
as Baron Von Haan
2010
Oko ve zdi
2009
Merlin and the War of the Dragons
as The Mage
2008
La conjura de El Escorial
as Espinosa
2008
Ohne einander
as Ernest
2007
Nanking
as John Rabe
2007
Primeval
as Jacob Krieg
2007
Schröders wunderbare Welt
as John Gregory
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
2006
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
2005
Los Angeles Plays Itself
as Michael Kogan in The Replacement Killers (archive footage)
2004
The Poet
as Vashon
2003
Baltic Storm
as Erik Westermark
2003
House of the Dead
as Kirk
2003
