August Wittgenstein
Known for: Acting
Born: January 22, 1981
Place of birth: Siegen, Germany
Prince August Fredrik zu Sayn-Wittgenstein-Berleburg, known professionally as August Wittgenstein (born 22 January 1981), is a German-Swedish actor and member of the princely House of Sayn-Wittgenstein-Berleburg. Wittgenstein has appeared in English, German, and Swedish language films, starring in the 2013 German television movie Desert Heart - The Trip of My Life. He is known for his portrayals of Georg Donatus, Hereditary Grand Duke of Hesse in The Crown and Count Alfred Eckbrecht von Dürckheim-Montmartin in Ludwig II as well as his roles as Karl Tennstedt in Das Boot and Andreas Wolf in Deadwind.
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Filmography
17 movies · 30 TV shows, newest first
7.6
The Trio
2026
5.5
Ku'damm 77
2025
8.3
Before We Forget
2025
7.0
Mord in Wien - Der letzte Bissen
2025
6.2
Faithless
2025
6.7
Prodigies
2024
4.3
Doktrinen
2024
7.1
Number 24
2024
6.1
Jana - Marked For Life
2024
6.7
The Net – Prometheus
2022
6.0
Hellground
2022
5.6
Hunting Season
2022
6.5
The Palace
2022
6.7
Ku'damm 63
2021
7.1
Dark Woods
2020
6.1
Professionals
2020
5.9
Hidden: First Born
2019
7.0
Das Boot
2018
NR
Jenny: Echt gerecht
2018
7.4
Ku'damm 59
2018
7.0
Deadwind
2018
6.0
Ein Lächeln nachts um vier
2017
5.3
Shelter
2017
5.3
The Maus
2017
8.2
The Crown
2016
5.7
Dating Alarm
2016
7.5
Ku'damm 56 – Rebel with a Cause
2016
7.6
Wer weiß denn sowas?
2015
6.5
Vet Jacobs: Agent on Occasion
2014
NR
Until We Bleed
2014NR
Ophelia
2014
6.0
Josephine Klick
2014
4.2
Open Desert
2013
6.4
The Congress
2013
5.6
Ludwig II
2012
5.5
Heiter bis tödlich - Alles Klara
2012
NR
Grave Dawn
2010
6.7
Angels & Demons
2009
2.0
Thorns
2009
6.0
Hamburg Dockland
2007
7.1
SOKO Köln
2003
6.2
SOKO Leipzig
20014.4
Volle Kanne
1999
5.2
Leute heute
1997
6.8
Kölner Treff
1976
6.2
Scene of the Crime
1970
NR
Tomb Raider
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