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Matthias Schweighöfer, born in 1981, navigates the cinematic landscapes of both Germany and the United States with a versatile presence. His breakthrough came in 2008 as Lieutenant Franz Herber in "Valkyrie," but it was his portrayal of the enigmatic Ludwig Dieter in Zack Snyder's "Army of the Dead" that cemented his international appeal. Schweighöfer further asserted his directorial prowess by helming the prequel "Army of Thieves," where he once again donned the role of Dieter, blending acting and filmmaking with seamless precision.
The roles that explain the career.
58 credits across 3 departments.
| Year | Title | Role | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Amrum | Theo | Film |
| 2025 | Elio | Ambassador Tegmen (voice) | Film |
| 2023 | Family Switch | Rolf | Film |
| 2023 | Heart of Stone | Jack of Hearts | Film |
| 2023 | Girl You Know It's True | Frank Farian | Film |
| 2022 | The Swimmers | Sven | Film |
| 2021 | Army of Thieves | Ludwig Dieter | Film |
| 2021 | Army of the Dead | Ludwig Dieter | Film |
| 2021 | Army of Thieves | Director | Film |
| 2021 | Army of Thieves | Producer | Film |
| 2020 | Resistance | Klaus Barbie | Film |
| 2020 | Resistance | Producer | Film |
| 2018 | Vielmachglas | Erik Ruge | Film |
| 2018 | Vielmachglas | Producer | Film |
| 2017 | Die Helene Fischer Show 2017 | Self | Film |
| 2017 | You Are Wanted | Lukas Franke | TV |
| 2017 | You Are Wanted | Director | TV |
| 2016 | Robinson Crusoe | Robinson Crusoe (voice) | Film |
| 2014 | Male Mistakes | Partygast | Film |
| 2013 | Break Up Man | Paul Voigt | Film |
| 2013 | Kokowääh 2 | Matthias Schweighöfer | Film |
| 2013 | Break Up Man | Director | Film |
| 2013 | Break Up Man | Producer | Film |
| 2012 | Russendisko | Wladimir Kaminer | Film |
| 2011 | What a Man | Alex | Film |
| 2011 | Hut in the Woods | Matze | Film |
| 2011 | Woman in Love | Alex Honk | Film |
| 2011 | What a Man | Director | Film |
| 2011 | What a Man | Producer | Film |
| 2010 | Friendship! | Tom | Film |
| 2010 | 3nity | Christl | Film |
| 2009 | 12 Paces without a Head | Gödeke Michels | Film |
| 2009 | Marcel Reich-Ranicki - Mein Leben | Marcel Reich-Ranicki | Film |
| 2009 | Must Love Death | Fan 2 | Film |
| 2009 | Night Train | Frankie | Film |
| 2009 | Rabbit Without Ears 2 | Moritz | Film |
| 2008 | The Red Baron | Baron Manfred von Richthofen | Film |
| 2008 | The Architect | Jan Winter | Film |
| 2008 | Valkyrie | SS-Soldat im Erschießungskommando | Film |
| 2007 | Eight Miles High | Rainer Langhans | Film |
| 2007 | Fata Morgana | Daniel | Film |
| 2007 | Rabbit Without Ears | Moritz | Film |
| 2006 | Der blaue Affe | Laurin | Film |
| 2005 | Polly Blue Eyes | Ronald 'Ronny' Helske | Film |
| 2005 | Combat 16 | Daniel | Film |
| 2005 | The Young Schiller | Friedrich Schiller | Film |
| 2004 | Off Beat | Crash | Film |
| 2004 | Baal | Baal | Film |
| 2003 | Die Klasse von '99 - Schule war gestern, Leben ist jetzt | Felix | Film |
| 2003 | Soloalbum | Ben | Film |
| 2002 | FearDotCom | Dieter Schrader | Film |
| 2002 | Friends of Friends | Gregor | Film |
| 2002 | Nachts im Park | Hansen | Film |
| 2001 | Heart Over Head | Dirk Bachmann | Film |
| 2000 | Friends | Speedy | Film |
| 2000 | Verbotenes Verlangen - Ich liebe meinen Schüler | Ben Simon | Film |
| 2000 | Kiss Me, Frog | Prinz Dietbert | Film |
| I AM AI | Producer | Film |
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