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Personal Info

Gender

Male

Birthday

1940-01-12 (85 years old)

Place of Birth

Gdańsk, Poland

Matthias Habich

Biography:

Matthias Habich (born 12 January 1940) is a German actor who has appeared in more than 110 film and television productions since 1965. Habich was born in Danzig (present-day Gdańsk, Poland) and lives in Paris.

In his career, he appeared in a number of internationally recognized films. In the 2001 film Enemy at the Gates about Stalingrad, he played the part of General (later Field Marshal) Friedrich Paulus. In the 2004 film Downfall, he portrayed Werner Haase. In the 2008 Oscar-winning drama The Reader he appeared as the father of the title character.

Source: Article "Matthias Habich" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA.

Known For

Acting

2021

Princess as Josef (old)

2020

Playing God as Richard Gärtner

2018

Das Leben vor mir as Cornelius

2017

Berlin Syndrome as Erich Werner

2015

Das Gewinnerlos as Georg Freudenreich
The Misplaced World as Paul Kromberger
Sein gutes Recht as Max Büttner
Ein großer Aufbruch as Holm Hardenberg
Matthiesens Töchter as Matthiesen

2014

Die Toten von Hameln as Dr. Georg Bischoff
Where I Belong as Friedrich

2013

The Taste of Apple Seeds as Carsten Lexow

2012

Eine halbe Ewigkeit as Harry Berg
Abschied von Hannah as Henrik Agdestein
Rechtsanwalt Vernau as Utz von Zernikow

2010

Letzter Moment as Peter Romberg
Sister as Gregor Antonion
Barriere as Hans Meinhold
Nanga Parbat as Pfarrer

2009

Half a Life as Peter Grabowski
Ceasefire as Alain
Der Großvater as Großvater

2008

The Reader as Peter Berg

2007

Chaotic Ana as Klaus
Afrika, mon amour as Dr. Franz Lukas
Schuld und Unschuld as Friedrich Fischer

2006

2005

The Call of the Toad as Alexander Reschke
Waves as Rolf von Buttlär
A Witch's Kiss as Der Herr der Finsternis

2004

Downfall as Prof. Dr. Werner Haase
Nero as Seneca
Imperium: Nero as Seneca

2003

Getting a Life as Michael Berkhoff
Two Days of Hope as Otto Kaminski

2002

Boran as Boran
Bloch as Martin Weidner

2001

Enemy at the Gates as General Paulus
Nowhere in Africa as Süßkind
SOKO Kitzbühel as Franz Koch

2000

Jahrestage as Heinrich Cressphal

1999

Picknick im Schnee as Johannes Breutigam

1998

Zucker für die Bestie as Dr. Kaltenbach

1997

The Judgement as Fremder
Die Rättin as Markus Frank
In the Name of Innocence as Kommissar Norbert Michaelis
Davids Rache as Christian

1996

Beyond Silence as Gregor

1995

Black for Remembrance as Chris Corday
Deutschlandlied as Konrad Schuhbeck

1994

Lauras Entscheidung as Joachim Böllinger

1993

The Last U-Boat as Mellenberg - General
What Maisie Knew as Bertrand
Bella Block as Henning Harmsen

1992

1991

The Savage Woman as Elysée
Der Fall Ö. as Hauptmann / Teiresias

1990

Duo as Ambrosius
Farendj as Bruno

1989

Noch ein Wunsch as Martin

1988

Straight for the Heart as Pierre Kurwenal
Anwalt Abel as Staatsanwalt Reuss

1987

1985

Schöne Ferien as Wolf Blankenburg

1984

The Vultures as Karl Brenner

1983

Embers as Albert Korb

1982

Imperative as Theologist
Jack Holborn as Kapitän Sharingham, Richter Sharingham
Jack Holborn as Capitaine Sheringham / Lord Sheringham

1980

1978

Ursula as Zwingli
Good-for-Nothing as Leonard

1977

Der Mädchenkrieg as Jan Amery

1976

Coup de Grâce as Erich von Lhomond

1975

Der Prototyp as Wolf D. Steiner

1974

Im Vorhof der Wahrheit as Miroslav als Erwachsener
L'olandese scomparso as Prof. Eric Vansee

1973

1972

Das Klavier as Arthur Rödlich

1970

Scene of the Crime as Prof. Sorensky
Scene of the Crime as Roland Plauer
Scene of the Crime as Maximilian Heinrich

1968

1965

1964

1951