Jürgen Prochnow
ActorJürgen 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.
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A World War II Fairy Tale: The Making of Michael Mann's 'The Keep'
2025
Self
U-96, The True Story of 'Das Boot'
2023
Self (archive footage)
The Last Rifleman
2023
Friedrich Mueller
Das Boot Revisited: An Underwater Success Story
2021
Self - Das Boot Actor
The Sleeper Must Awaken: Making Dune
2021
Self (voice) (archive footage)
A Handful of Water
2020
Konrad
The old Man and the Pain in the Neck
2020
Wilhelm Schürmann
A Hidden Life
2019
Major Schlegel
Real Men
2019
Himself - Actor
Damascus Cover
2017
Franz Ludin
Old Agent Men
2017
Kern
The Final Journey
2017
Eduard
The Dark Side of the Moon
2016
Pius Ott
Half Brothers
2016
Herr Dryser
Remember
2015
Rudy Kurlander #4
Hitman: Agent 47
2015
Tobias
Lost Soul: The Doomed Journey of Richard Stanley's Island of Dr. Moreau
2014
Self (archive footage)
Twin Peaks: The Missing Pieces
2014
Woodsman
Company of Heroes
2013
Luca Gruenewald
Ein schmaler Grat
2013
Uwe Wolfmann
Die Kinder meiner Tochter
2013
Ernst Blessing
Ohne Gnade
2013
Helmutchen
- Die Schuld der Erben
Die Schuld der Erben
2012
Kurt Hanson
Sinners and Saints
2010
Mr. Rhykin
Spear of Destiny
2010
Baron Von Haan
Amigo - Dead on Arrival
2010
Fredo Kovacs
Oko ve zdi
2009
La conjura de El Escorial
2008
Espinosa
Merlin and the War of the Dragons
2008
The Mage
Schroeder's Wonderful World
2007
John Gregory
Primeval
2007
Jacob Krieg
- Ohne einander
Ohne einander
2007
Ernest
Nanking
2007
John Rabe
The Da Vinci Code
2006
André Vernet
Beerfest
2006
Baron Wolfgang von Wolfhausen
Chain Reaction
2006
Police Man
The Celestine Prophecy
2006
Jensen
See Arnold Run
2005
Arnold Schwarzenegger
Julie, chevalier de Maupin
2005
Le baron Hengen
- Rilke Projekt: Zwischen Tag Und Traum (Live 2005)
Rilke Projekt: Zwischen Tag Und Traum (Live 2005)
2005
Self
House of the Dead
2003
Kirk
The Poet
2003
Vashon
Heart of America
2003
Harold Lewis
Baltic Storm
2003
Erik Westermark
Davon stirbt man nicht
2002
Everett Burns
Ripper: Letter from Hell
2001
Detective Kelso
The Elite
2001
Avi
Last Run
2001
Andrus Bukarin
Gunblast Vodka
2001
Sacha Roublev
Dark Asylum
2001
Dr. Fallon
Jack the Dog
2001
Klaus
The Last Stop
2000
Fritz
Poison
2000
Carl Krieger
Final Ascent
2000
Paul
Esther
1999
Haman
Der blonde Affe
1999
Jan Vleuten
The Millennium Disaster - Computer Crash 2000
1999
Hans Hagemann
Heaven's Fire
1999
Quentin Darby
Wing Commander
1999
Cdr. Paul Gerald
The Fall
1999
József Kovács
The Replacement Killers
1998
Michael Kogan
Human Bomb
1998
Gerhardt Dach
From China with Love
1998
Paul Konen
Air Force One
1997
Alexander Radek
DNA
1997
Dr. Carl Wessinger
- The Cry of Love
The Cry of Love
1997
Holger
The English Patient
1996
Major Muller
On Dangerous Ground
1996
Carl Morgan
In the Mouth of Madness
1995
Sutter Cane
Judge Dredd
1995
Judge Griffin
Tödliche Wahl
1995
Alex Bronner
Fesseln
1995
Günther
- Stallone's Law: The Making of 'Judge Dredd'
Stallone's Law: The Making of 'Judge Dredd'
1995
Himself
Trigger Fast
1994
Jack Neumann
Guns of Honor
1994
Jack Neumann
The Other Side of the Law
1994
Simon McQuarie
Lie Down with Lions
1994
Marteau
Body of Evidence
1993
Dr. Alan Paley
Der Fall Lucona
1993
Jorunalist Strasser
- Die Wildnis
Die Wildnis
1993
Brenner
The Last Border
1993
Duke
Interceptor
1992
Phillips
Hurricane Smith
1992
Charlie Dowd
Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me
1992
Woodsman
Robin Hood
1991
Sir Miles Folcanet
Kill Cruise
1990
The Skipper
The Fourth War
1990
Col. Valachev
The Man Inside
1990
Günter Wallraff
- The Schoolmaster
The Schoolmaster
1990
Rozinsky
A Dry White Season
1989
Captain Stolz
The Seventh Sign
1988
David Bannon
Beverly Hills Cop II
1987
Maxwell Dent
Terminus
1987
Sir / Doctor / Yellow Truck's Driver
Devil's Paradise
1987
Escher
Killing Cars
1986
Ralph Korda
The Cop & the Girl
1985
Der Bulle
Murder: By Reason of Insanity
1985
Adam Berwid
- Blitz
Blitz
1985
Ralph Korda
Dune
1984
Duke Leto Atreides
Forbidden
1984
Fritz Friedländer
The Keep
1983
Captain Klaus Woermann
Love is Forever
1983
General Siegfried Kaplan
Destination Dune
1983
Self
War and Peace
1982
Kevin
Das Boot
1981
Captain Lieutenant 'Der Alte'
Das Boot: Behind The Scenes
1981
Self
So weit das Auge reicht
1980
Alexander Späh
- Kotte
Kotte
1979
Günther Kotte
The Consequence
1977
Martin Kurath
Operation Ganymed
1977
Oss
Shirin's Wedding
1976
Aida
- Hans in Luck
Hans in Luck
1976
Hans Schmidtke
The Lost Honor of Katharina Blum
1975
Ludwig Götten
One or the Other of Us
1974
Bernd Ziegenhals
The Brutalization of Franz Blum
1974
Franz Blum
Tenderness of the Wolves
1973
Hehler
The Merchant of Four Seasons
1972
Man at the Meeting Table
- Zoff
Zoff
1972
Joky
Auf Befehl erschossen
1972
Franz Sass
- Knast
Knast
1972
Roloff
- Unternehmer
Unternehmer
1970
Arnold
- The Guardian Angel
The Guardian Angel
Albert Klosser
