Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
6/10/1941
Place of Birth
Berlin, Germany
Also Known As
یورگن پروچنو
Jürgen Prochnow
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
The Da Vinci Code
as André Vernet
Lost Soul: The Doomed Journey of Richard Stanley's Island of Dr. Moreau
as Self (archive footage)
A World War II Fairy Tale: The Making of Michael Mann's 'The Keep'
as Himself
Dune
as Duke Leto Atreides
Esther
as Haman
Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me
as Woodsman
Judge Dredd
as Judge Griffin
Air Force One
as Alexander Radek
The English Patient
as Major Muller
Kill Cruise
as The Skipper
Company of Heroes
as Luca Gruenewald
Hitman: Agent 47
as Tobias
Twin Peaks: The Missing Pieces
as Woodsman
Tödliche Wahl
as Alex Bronner
The Poet
as Vashon
Terminus
as Sir / Doctor / Yellow Truck's Driver
Beverly Hills Cop II
as Maxwell Dent
The Consequence
as Martin Kurath
Damascus Cover
as Franz Ludin
Forbidden
as Fritz Friedländer