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Jürgen Prochnow

Jürgen Prochnow

Actor · Born June 10, 1941 · Berlin, Germany

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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.

Acted in 114

2020s

  1. 2023
  2. 2020

    The old Man and the Pain in the Neck

    Wilhelm Schürmann

2010s

  1. 2019
  2. 2017
  3. Old Agent Men

    Kern

  4. 2016

    Half Brothers

    Herr Dryser

  5. 2015
  6. 2014

    Twin Peaks: The Missing Pieces

    Woodsman

  7. 2013

    Die Kinder meiner Tochter

    Ernst Blessing

  8. Ohne Gnade

    Helmutchen

  9. Ein schmaler Grat

    Uwe Wolfmann

  10. 2010

    Amigo - Dead on Arrival

    Fredo Kovacs

2000s

  1. 2009

    Oko ve zdi

    Movie

  2. 2008
  3. La conjura de El Escorial

    Espinosa

  4. 2007

    Schroeder's Wonderful World

    John Gregory

  5. Nanking

    John Rabe

  6. 2006
  7. The Celestine Prophecy

    Jensen

  8. Chain Reaction

    Police Man

  9. 2005

    See Arnold Run

    Arnold Schwarzenegger

  10. Julie, chevalier de Maupin

    Le baron Hengen

  11. 2003

    The Poet

    Vashon

  12. Heart of America

    Harold Lewis

  13. 2002

    Davon stirbt man nicht

    Everett Burns

  14. 2001
  15. Last Run

    Andrus Bukarin

  16. Jack the Dog

    Klaus

  17. 2000

    Final Ascent

    Paul

  18. The Last Stop

    Fritz

  19. Padre Pio: Miracle Man

    Visitatore · 2 episodes

1990s

  1. 1999

    The Millennium Disaster - Computer Crash 2000

    Hans Hagemann

  2. Heaven's Fire

    Quentin Darby

  3. Der blonde Affe

    Jan Vleuten

  4. The Fall

    József Kovács

  5. 1998

    From China with Love

    Paul Konen

  6. Human Bomb

    Gerhardt Dach

  7. 1997
  8. 1996
  9. The Great War and the Shaping of the 20th Century

    Kaiser Wilhelm II (voice) · 1 episode

  10. On Dangerous Ground

    Carl Morgan

  11. Alisea and the Dream Prince

    Kurdok · 2 episodes

  12. 1995

    Fesseln

    Günther

  13. Tödliche Wahl

    Alex Bronner

  14. 1994

    The Other Side of the Law

    Simon McQuarie

  15. Guns of Honor

    Jack Neumann

  16. Trigger Fast

    Jack Neumann

  17. Lie Down with Lions

    Marteau

  18. 1993

    The Last Border

    Duke

  19. Der Fall Lucona

    Jorunalist Strasser

  20. The Fire Next Time

    Larry Richter · 2 episodes

  21. 1992

    Jewels

    Joachim von Mannheim · 2 episodes

  22. Interceptor

    Phillips

  23. Hurricane Smith

    Charlie Dowd

  24. 1991
  25. 1990

    The Man Inside

    Günter Wallraff

1980s

  1. 1989
  2. 1988
  3. 1987
  4. Devil's Paradise

    Escher

  5. 1986

    Killing Cars

    Ralph Korda

  6. 1985
  7. The Cop & the Girl

    Der Bulle

  8. EL SUBMARINO Mini Serie TV

    Capitán Henrich Lehmann-Willenbrock · 3 episodes

  9. 1984
  10. 1983
  11. Love is Forever

    General Siegfried Kaplan

  12. 1982

    War and Peace

    Kevin

  13. 1981
  14. 1980

    So weit das Auge reicht

    Alexander Späh

1970s

  1. 1977

    Operation Ganymed

    Oss

  2. 1976

    Schaurige Geschichten

    Piet · 1 episode

  3. Shirin's Wedding

    Aida

  4. 1975
  5. 1974

    The Brutalization of Franz Blum

    Franz Blum

  6. One or the Other of Us

    Bernd Ziegenhals

  7. 1973

    Tenderness of the Wolves

    Hehler

  8. 1972

    Auf Befehl erschossen

    Franz Sass

  9. 1970
Appearances19

2020s

  1. 2025

    A World War II Fairy Tale: The Making of Michael Mann's 'The Keep'

    Self

  2. 2023
  3. 2021

    The Sleeper Must Awaken: Making Dune

    Self (voice) (archive footage)

  4. Das Boot Revisited: An Underwater Success Story

    Self - Das Boot Actor

1980s

  1. 1983

    Destination Dune

    Self

  2. 1981

    Das Boot: Behind The Scenes

    Self