
Jürgen Prochnow
Acting
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.
Known for
2025A World War II Fairy Tale: The Making of Michael Mann's 'The Keep'
Self
2023U-96, The True Story of 'Das Boot'
Self (archive footage)
2023The Last Rifleman
Friedrich Mueller
2021Das Boot Revisited: An Underwater Success Story
Self - Das Boot Actor
2021The Sleeper Must Awaken: Making Dune
Self (voice) (archive footage)
2020A Handful of Water
Konrad
2020The old Man and the Pain in the Neck
Wilhelm Schürmann
2019A Hidden Life
Major Schlegel
2019Real Men
Himself - Actor
2017Damascus Cover
Franz Ludin
2017Old Agent Men
Kern
2017The Final Journey
Eduard
2016The Dark Side of the Moon
Pius Ott
2016Half Brothers
Herr Dryser
2015Remember
Rudy Kurlander #4
2015Hitman: Agent 47
Tobias
2014Lost Soul: The Doomed Journey of Richard Stanley's Island of Dr. Moreau
Self (archive footage)
2014Twin Peaks: The Missing Pieces
Woodsman
2013Company of Heroes
Luca Gruenewald
2013Ein schmaler Grat
Uwe Wolfmann
2013Die Kinder meiner Tochter
Ernst Blessing
2013Ohne Gnade
Helmutchen
2010Sinners and Saints
Mr. Rhykin
2010Spear of Destiny
Baron Von Haan