Jürgen Prochnow

Jürgen Prochnow

Known for Acting · 152 credits

Born
1941-06-10 (age 84)
Place of birth
Berlin, Germany
Also known as
یورگن پروچنو

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.

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Known For

TV Shows (30)

Movies (122)

The Da Vinci Code
Movie

The Da Vinci Code

2006

as André Vernet

Dune
Movie

Dune

1984

as Duke Leto Atreides

Judge Dredd
Movie

Judge Dredd

1995

as Judge Griffin

Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me
Movie

Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me

1992

as Woodsman

Air Force One
Movie

Air Force One

1997

as Alexander Radek

Das Boot
Movie

Das Boot

1981

as Captain Lieutenant 'Der Alte'

The English Patient
Movie

The English Patient

1996

as Major Muller

Beverly Hills Cop II
Movie

Beverly Hills Cop II

1987

as Maxwell Dent

Hitman: Agent 47
Movie

Hitman: Agent 47

2015

as Tobias

In the Mouth of Madness
Movie

In the Mouth of Madness

1995

as Sutter Cane

Beerfest
Movie

Beerfest

2006

as Baron Wolfgang von Wolfhausen

Primeval
Movie

Primeval

2007

as Jacob Krieg

The Merchant of Four Seasons
Movie

The Merchant of Four Seasons

1972

as Man at the Meeting Table

The Replacement Killers
Movie

The Replacement Killers

1998

as Michael Kogan

Twin Peaks: The Missing Pieces
Movie

Twin Peaks: The Missing Pieces

2014

as Woodsman

Body of Evidence
Movie

Body of Evidence

1993

as Dr. Alan Paley

Wing Commander
Movie

Wing Commander

1999

as Cdr. Paul Gerald

A Hidden Life
Movie

A Hidden Life

2019

as Major Schlegel

The Keep
Movie

The Keep

1983

as Captain Klaus Woermann

Remember
Movie

Remember

2015

as Rudy Kurlander #4

House of the Dead
Movie

House of the Dead

2003

as Kirk

Company of Heroes
Movie

Company of Heroes

2013

as Luca Gruenewald

Dark Asylum
Movie

Dark Asylum

2001

as Dr. Fallon

The Seventh Sign
Movie

The Seventh Sign

1988

as David Bannon

The Celestine Prophecy
Movie

The Celestine Prophecy

2006

as Jensen

Esther
Movie

Esther

1999

as Haman

Baltic Storm
Movie

Baltic Storm

2003

as Erik Westermark

Robin Hood
Movie

Robin Hood

1991

as Sir Miles Folcanet

Damascus Cover
Movie

Damascus Cover

2017

as Franz Ludin

Real Men
Movie

Real Men

2019

as Himself - Actor

Lost Soul: The Doomed Journey of Richard Stanley's Island of Dr. Moreau
Movie

Lost Soul: The Doomed Journey of Richard Stanley's Island of Dr. Moreau

2014

as Self (archive footage)

The Last Rifleman
Movie

The Last Rifleman

2023

as Friedrich Mueller

DNA
Movie

DNA

1997

as Dr. Carl Wessinger

The Guardian Angel
Movie

The Guardian Angel

as Albert Klosser

The Poet
Movie

The Poet

2003

as Vashon

A Dry White Season
Movie

A Dry White Season

1989

as Captain Stolz

The Fall
Movie

The Fall

1999

as József Kovács

The Consequence
Movie

The Consequence

1977

as Martin Kurath

Nanking
Movie

Nanking

2007

as John Rabe

The Fourth War
Movie

The Fourth War

1990

as Col. Valachev

Interceptor
Movie

Interceptor

1992

as Phillips

Gunblast Vodka
Movie

Gunblast Vodka

2001

as Sacha Roublev

Merlin and the War of the Dragons
Movie

Merlin and the War of the Dragons

2008

as The Mage

Murder: By Reason of Insanity
Movie

Murder: By Reason of Insanity

1985

as Adam Berwid

Sinners and Saints
Movie

Sinners and Saints

2010

as Mr. Rhykin

The Lost Honor of Katharina Blum
Movie

The Lost Honor of Katharina Blum

1975

as Ludwig Götten

The Dark Side of the Moon
Movie

The Dark Side of the Moon

2016

as Pius Ott

The Elite
Movie

The Elite

2001

as Avi

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

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

2025

as Self

Chain Reaction
Movie

Chain Reaction

2006

as Police Man

Heart of America
Movie

Heart of America

2003

as Harold Lewis

Das Boot Revisited: An Underwater Success Story
Movie

Das Boot Revisited: An Underwater Success Story

2021

as Self - Das Boot Actor

Destination Dune
Movie

Destination Dune

1983

as Self

Poison
Movie

Poison

2000

as Carl Krieger

Spear of Destiny
Movie

Spear of Destiny

2010

as Baron Von Haan

Shirin's Wedding
Movie

Shirin's Wedding

1976

as Aida

Hurricane Smith
Movie

Hurricane Smith

1992

as Charlie Dowd

The Cry of Love
Movie

The Cry of Love

1997

as Holger

Terminus
Movie

Terminus

1987

as Sir / Doctor / Yellow Truck's Driver

Tenderness of the Wolves
Movie

Tenderness of the Wolves

1973

as Hehler

Ripper: Letter from Hell
Movie

Ripper: Letter from Hell

2001

as Detective Kelso

Schroeder's Wonderful World
Movie

Schroeder's Wonderful World

2007

as John Gregory

Jack the Dog
Movie

Jack the Dog

2001

as Klaus

The Sleeper Must Awaken: Making Dune
Movie

The Sleeper Must Awaken: Making Dune

2021

as Self (voice) (archive footage)

Kill Cruise
Movie

Kill Cruise

1990

as The Skipper

Trigger Fast
Movie

Trigger Fast

1994

as Jack Neumann

Last Run
Movie

Last Run

2001

as Andrus Bukarin

Human Bomb
Movie

Human Bomb

1998

as Gerhardt Dach

Ohne Gnade
Movie

Ohne Gnade

2013

as Helmutchen

Old Agent Men
Movie

Old Agent Men

2017

as Kern

The Man Inside
Movie

The Man Inside

1990

as Günter Wallraff

Julie, chevalier de Maupin
Movie

Julie, chevalier de Maupin

2005

as Le baron Hengen

So weit das Auge reicht
Movie

So weit das Auge reicht

1980

as Alexander Späh

One or the Other of Us
Movie

One or the Other of Us

1974

as Bernd Ziegenhals

La conjura de El Escorial
Movie

La conjura de El Escorial

2008

as Espinosa

The Final Journey
Movie

The Final Journey

2017

as Eduard

The Last Border
Movie

The Last Border

1993

as Duke

Love is Forever
Movie

Love is Forever

1983

as General Siegfried Kaplan

Final Ascent
Movie

Final Ascent

2000

as Paul

Heaven's Fire
Movie

Heaven's Fire

1999

as Quentin Darby

Oko ve zdi
Movie

Oko ve zdi

2009

Stallone's Law: The Making of 'Judge Dredd'
Movie

Stallone's Law: The Making of 'Judge Dredd'

1995

as Himself

Amigo - Dead on Arrival
Movie

Amigo - Dead on Arrival

2010

as Fredo Kovacs

From China with Love
Movie

From China with Love

1998

as Paul Konen

Guns of Honor
Movie

Guns of Honor

1994

as Jack Neumann

Devil's Paradise
Movie

Devil's Paradise

1987

as Escher

Unternehmer
Movie

Unternehmer

1970

as Arnold

On Dangerous Ground
Movie

On Dangerous Ground

1996

as Carl Morgan

The Brutalization of Franz Blum
Movie

The Brutalization of Franz Blum

1974

as Franz Blum

Die Kinder meiner Tochter
Movie

Die Kinder meiner Tochter

2013

as Ernst Blessing

Tödliche Wahl
Movie

Tödliche Wahl

1995

as Alex Bronner

Der Fall Lucona
Movie

Der Fall Lucona

1993

as Jorunalist Strasser

See Arnold Run
Movie

See Arnold Run

2005

as Arnold Schwarzenegger

Operation Ganymed
Movie

Operation Ganymed

1977

as Oss

Zoff
Movie

Zoff

1972

as Joky

Ohne einander
Movie

Ohne einander

2007

as Ernest

The Millennium Disaster - Computer Crash 2000
Movie

The Millennium Disaster - Computer Crash 2000

1999

as Hans Hagemann

Kotte
Movie

Kotte

1979

as Günther Kotte

The Last Stop
Movie

The Last Stop

2000

as Fritz

Killing Cars
Movie

Killing Cars

1986

as Ralph Korda

Blitz
Movie

Blitz

1985

as Ralph Korda

U-96, The True Story of 'Das Boot'
Movie

U-96, The True Story of 'Das Boot'

2023

as Self (archive footage)

War and Peace
Movie

War and Peace

1982

as Kevin

The old Man and the Pain in the Neck
Movie

The old Man and the Pain in the Neck

2020

as Wilhelm Schürmann

Knast
Movie

Knast

1972

as Roloff

Davon stirbt man nicht
Movie

Davon stirbt man nicht

2002

as Everett Burns

Forbidden
Movie

Forbidden

1984

as Fritz Friedländer

Der blonde Affe
Movie

Der blonde Affe

1999

as Jan Vleuten

Die Wildnis
Movie

Die Wildnis

1993

as Brenner

A Handful of Water
Movie

A Handful of Water

2020

as Konrad

Lie Down with Lions
Movie

Lie Down with Lions

1994

as Marteau

Fesseln
Movie

Fesseln

1995

as Günther

The Cop & the Girl
Movie

The Cop & the Girl

1985

as Der Bulle

Auf Befehl erschossen
Movie

Auf Befehl erschossen

1972

as Franz Sass

Rilke Projekt: Zwischen Tag Und Traum (Live 2005)
Movie

Rilke Projekt: Zwischen Tag Und Traum (Live 2005)

2005

as Self

Das Boot: Behind The Scenes
Movie

Das Boot: Behind The Scenes

1981

as Self

Hans in Luck
Movie

Hans in Luck

1976

as Hans Schmidtke

Ein schmaler Grat
Movie

Ein schmaler Grat

2013

as Uwe Wolfmann

The Other Side of the Law
Movie

The Other Side of the Law

1994

as Simon McQuarie

The Schoolmaster
Movie

The Schoolmaster

1990

as Rozinsky

About 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 Awar… With 152 credits spanning from 1948 to 2025, Jürgen Prochnow has appeared in 122 films and 30 TV shows.

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