Jürgen Prochnow
Known for: Acting
Born: June 10, 1941
Place of birth: Berlin, Germany
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.
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Filmography
122 movies · 31 TV shows, newest first
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A World War II Fairy Tale: The Making of Michael Mann's 'The Keep'
2025
6.7
The Last Rifleman
2023
6.5
U-96, The True Story of 'Das Boot'
2023
4.0
The Sleeper Must Awaken: Making Dune
2021
7.1
Das Boot Revisited: An Underwater Success Story
2021
5.0
The old Man and the Pain in the Neck
2020
4.5
A Handful of Water
2020
7.2
A Hidden Life
2019
5.8
Real Men
2019
5.5
Damascus Cover
2017
6.9
Lore
2017
6.6
The Final Journey
2017
5.9
Old Agent Men
2017
5.0
Half Brothers
2016
5.7
The Dark Side of the Moon
2016
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Quizduell-Olymp
2015
7.4
Remember
2015
5.9
Hitman: Agent 47
2015
7.6
Wer weiß denn sowas?
2015
6.7
Lost Soul: The Doomed Journey of Richard Stanley's Island of Dr. Moreau
2014
7.2
Twin Peaks: The Missing Pieces
2014
4.6
Die Kinder meiner Tochter
2013
3.5
Ohne Gnade
2013
5.1
Company of Heroes
2013
4.0
Ein schmaler Grat
20132.0
Die Schuld der Erben
2012
3.8
Amigo - Dead on Arrival
2010
5.6
Sinners and Saints
2010
5.2
Spear of Destiny
2010
4.2
Oko ve zdi
2009
7.5
NCIS: Los Angeles
2009
4.1
Merlin and the War of the Dragons
2008NR
Europas Erbe - Die großen Dramatiker
2008
4.7
La conjura de El Escorial
2008
5.7
Schroeder's Wonderful World
20072.0
Ohne einander
2007
7.1
Nanking
2007
6.1
Primeval
2007
5.8
Beerfest
2006
5.2
The Celestine Prophecy
2006
6.7
The Da Vinci Code
2006
4.9
Chain Reaction
2006NR
Semperopernball
20065.5
Rilke Projekt: Zwischen Tag Und Traum (Live 2005)
2005
5.1
See Arnold Run
2005
4.5
Julie, chevalier de Maupin
2005
4.7
The Poet
2003
5.1
Baltic Storm
2003
3.1
House of the Dead
2003
6.2
Nachtschicht
2003
5.0
Heart of America
2003
4.1
Davon stirbt man nicht
2002
4.1
Dark Asylum
2001
7.8
24
2001
4.6
Ripper: Letter from Hell
2001
4.0
Gunblast Vodka
2001
4.0
Last Run
2001
4.0
The Elite
2001
3.8
Jack the Dog
2001
4.0
Final Ascent
2000
4.9
The Last Stop
2000
6.8
Padre Pio: Miracle Man
2000
3.4
Poison
2000
4.3
The Millennium Disaster - Computer Crash 2000
19994.4
Volle Kanne
1999
4.4
Heaven's Fire
1999
4.8
Der blonde Affe
1999
6.8
Esther
1999
4.8
Wing Commander
1999
4.3
The Fall
1999
4.5
Beckmann
1999
6.1
The Directors
1999
6.0
From China with Love
1998
4.5
Human Bomb
1998
6.3
The Replacement Killers
19987.5
The Johannes B. Kerner Show
1998
6.5
Air Force One
1997
5.2
Leute heute
1997
4.1
DNA
19974.7
The Cry of Love
1997
7.1
The English Patient
1996
8.4
The Great War and the Shaping of the 20th Century
1996
5.1
On Dangerous Ground
1996
6.3
Alisea and the Dream Prince
1996
3.6
Fesseln
1995
5.0
Tödliche Wahl
1995NR
Tödliche Wahl
1995
5.9
Judge Dredd
19951.5
Stallone's Law: The Making of 'Judge Dredd'
1995
7.2
In the Mouth of Madness
1995
5.3
The Other Side of the Law
1994
4.3
Guns of Honor
1994
3.0
Trigger Fast
1994
4.1
Lie Down with Lions
19945.5
Die Wildnis
1993
4.4
The Last Border
1993
6.0
Der Fall Lucona
1993
6.1
The Fire Next Time
1993
5.0
Body of Evidence
1993
6.1
Jewels
1992
5.9
Interceptor
1992
7.4
Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me
1992
4.5
Hurricane Smith
1992
5.7
Robin Hood
1991
4.7
DAS!
1991
6.0
The Man Inside
19902.0
The Schoolmaster
1990
3.7
Kill Cruise
1990
5.4
The Fourth War
1990
6.7
A Dry White Season
1989
6.0
The Seventh Sign
1988
6.5
Beverly Hills Cop II
1987
5.7
Devil's Paradise
1987
4.1
Terminus
1987
3.7
Killing Cars
1986
5.7
Murder: By Reason of Insanity
1985
4.8
The Cop & the Girl
19852.0
Blitz
1985
8.6
Das Boot
1985
8.0
EL SUBMARINO Mini Serie TV 1985
1985
6.2
Dune
1984
5.7
Forbidden
19845.7
Goldene Kamera
1984
5.6
The Keep
1983
4.9
Love is Forever
1983
6.5
Destination Dune
1983
4.5
War and Peace
1982
5.5
Das Boot: Behind The Scenes
1981
8.1
Das Boot
1981
5.7
A Case For Two
1981
5.6
Wetten, dass..?
1981
5.0
So weit das Auge reicht
1980NR
Bavarian Film Awards
19795.0
Kotte
1979
6.6
NDR Talk Show
1979
4.9
Operation Ganymed
1977
6.3
The Consequence
19774.5
Hans in Luck
1976
7.0
Schaurige Geschichten
1976
6.8
Kölner Treff
1976
3.8
Shirin's Wedding
1976
7.0
The Lost Honor of Katharina Blum
1975
5.3
The Brutalization of Franz Blum
1974
4.7
One or the Other of Us
1974
5.7
Tenderness of the Wolves
1973
4.5
Auf Befehl erschossen
19725.0
Knast
1972
6.7
The Merchant of Four Seasons
19726.8
Zoff
19724.5
Unternehmer
1970
6.2
Scene of the Crime
1970
9.0
Bambi
1948NR
The Guardian Angel
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