Herbert Knaup
Personal Info
Known for
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
1956-03-23 (69 years old)
Place of Birth
Sonthofen, Germany
Herbert Knaup
Biography
Herbert Knaup is a German film and television actor. He is perhaps best-known to international audiences for his supporting roles in Run Lola Run and The Lives of Others. Longtime companion of actress Natalia Wörner until 2001. Supports the SOS Children's Villages.
Started a career as musician with his two nephews in their band "Neffen und Knaup" (Nephews and Knaup) (2007). Founding member of the German Screen Actors Guild. After graduating from the Otto Falckenberg School, the Academy of Performing Arts in Munich, he made his stage debut in 1978.
Known For
Acting
(2025)
Anna und ihr Untermieter - Plötzlich Schwiegermutter
as Horst Schulte-Bräucker
(2024)
Der Geier - Die Tote mit dem falschen Leben
as Frank Becker
(2022)
Dear Kurt
as Mahlow
(2022)
Just Something Nice
as Robert
(2021)
The Salvation Of The World As We Know It
as Stetter
(2019)
Stenzels Bescherung
as Volkmar Stenzel
(2018)
Crossroads
as Heiner Witt
(2018)
Hubert und Staller – Eine schöne Bescherung
as Franz Hübner
(2018)
Die Auferstehung
as Fred
(2018)
Eine Hochzeit platzt selten allein
as Oliver Wackernagel
(2017)
Toter Winkel
as Karl Holzer
(2017)
Ein Sommer im Allgäu
as Hans
(2017)
Zwei Tänzer für Isolde
as Hans
(2016)
Der Bankraub
as von Kamphausen
(2016)
Das beste Stück vom Braten
as Harry Dumont
(2016)
Schutzpatron. Ein Kluftingerkrimi
as Kluftinger
(2016)
The Last Pig
as Narrator (voice)
(2016)
Herzblut. Ein Kluftingerkrimi
as Kluftinger
(2015)
Meister des Todes
as Moritz Hollstein
(2015)
600 PS für zwei
as Lorenz Hoffmann
(2014)
Landauer
as Sigi Hermann
(2014)
Die Zeit mit Euch
as Heiko Hartung
(2014)
Male Mistakes
as Georg Trautmann
(2014)
Lucky Child
as Hans Scholz
(2014)
Wildwechsel
as Christoph
(2013)
The Little Ghost
as Uhrmachermeister Zifferle
(2013)
Seegrund. Ein Kluftingerkrimi
as Kluftinger
(2013)
Hafen der Düfte
as Peter Philips
(2012)
The Guardians
as Henri Brietner
(2012)
Homecoming
as Bürgermeister
(2012)
Milchgeld. Ein Kluftingerkrimi
as Kommisar Kluftinger
(2012)
Move
as Dinas Vater
(2012)
Die Aufnahmeprüfung
as Ferdinand Meissner
(2012)
Clarissas Geheimnis
as Konstantin
(2012)
Komm, schöner Tod
as Jens Kurzhals
(2012)
Mittlere Reife
as Oliver Seifert
(2011)
Hotel Desire
as Hotel Manager
(2011)
In Darkness
as Ignacy Chiger
(2011)
Arschkalt
as Rainer Berg
(2011)
Marco W. - 247 Tage im türkischen Gefängnis
as Ralf Weiss
(2011)
Pilgerfahrt nach Padua
as Benno Fischer
(2011)
Flesh and Blood
as Bogdan
(2011)
Schandmal – Der Tote im Berg
as Walter Aschauer
(2011)
(2010)
Jerry Cotton
as Mr. High
(2010)
Eichmanns Ende
as Adolf Eichmann
(2010)
Bon Appétit
as Thomas
(2010)
Molly & Mops – Das Leben ist kein Gugelhupf
as Hannes Voss
(2009)
Erntedank
as Kommissar A. I. Kluftinger
(2009)
Beyond the Wall
as Frank Pramann
(2009)
This Is Love
as Dominik
(2009)
Der Tiger oder Was Frauen lieben!
as Dr. Franz Reinhard
(2009)
Liebe und andere Gefahren
as Thomas 'Tom' Sellier
(2009)
Der Bär ist los! Die Geschichte von Bruno
as Matthias Lettenbichler
(2008)
Mogadischu
as Ulrich Wegener
(2008)
Die Geschichte vom Brandner Kaspar
as Erzengel Michael
(2008)
Der große Tom
as Dr. Heinrich Werhahn
(2008)
Augenzeugin
as Alexander Kant
(2007)
You're Not Alone
as Kurt Wellinek
(2007)
Day of Disaster
as Martin Feldmann
(2007)
Special Escort
as Giselher
(2007)
Fürchte dich nicht
as Ralf Bischof
(2007)
15 Minuten Wahrheit
as Georg Komann
(2007)
Späte Aussicht
as Peter Frei
(2006)
The Lives of Others
as Gregor Hessenstein
(2006)
The Elementary Particles
as Sollers
(2006)
Der Untergang der Pamir
as Ludwig Lewerenz
(2006)
Die Ohrfeige
as Friedrich Gelmini
(2006)
In the Name of Love
as Herr Novak
(2005)
Margarete Steiff
as Vater Steiff
(2005)
(2005)
Der Mörder meines Vaters
as Phillip Koch
(2004)
Agnes and His Brothers
as Werner Tschirner
(2004)
Rock Crystal
as Paul
(2004)
Der letzte Flug
as Hauptmann Kant
(2004)
Der Auftrag
as Debussion
(2003)
Anatomy 2
as Professor Müller-LaRousse
(2003)
Distant Lights
as Klaus
(2003)
Angst
as Wolfgang
(2003)
Mein erster Freund, Mutter und ich
as Sven Maiwald
(2003)
Hamlet_X
as Laertes
(2003)
Annas Heimkehr
as Toni Schweighofer
(2003)
Ganz und gar
as Manfred
(2003)
(2003)
Der Herr der Wüste
as Richard Bucher
(2003)
Ins Leben zurück
as Martin Lorenz
(2002)
August der Glückliche
as Grabowski
(2002)
Ich bring Dich hinter Gitter
as Schaller
(2002)
Harte Brötchen
as Jörg Erdmann
(2002)
Therapie und Praxis
as Bernhard Meier
(2001)
Anna's Summer
as Max Feldmann
(2001)
Klassentreffen – Mordfall unter Freunden
as Littmann
(2001)
Die Tochter des Kommissars
as Volker Harms
(2001)
Entscheidung im Eis - Eine Frau jagt den Mörder
as Jan Meinert
(2000)
Ordinary Decent Criminal
as De Heer
(2000)
Marlene
as Rudolf Sieber
(2000)
Gefährliche Träume - Das Geheimnis einer Frau
as Leonard Cass
(2000)
Die Nacht der Engel
as Breiner
(1999)
Framed
as Un infirmier
(1999)
Die Braut
as Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
(1999)
Jimmy the Kid
as Dortmunder
(1999)
Südsee, eigene Insel
as Albert
(1999)
Ne günstige Gelegenheit
as Lorenz Kellermann
(1998)
Run Lola Run
as Father
(1998)
Fever
as Doermer
(1998)
Zur Zeit zu zweit
as Jan Wolf
(1998)
Blind Date - Flirt mit Folgen
as Markus
(1997)
Die Musterknaben
as Kamphausen
(1997)
Sanfte Morde
as Dr. Plath
(1997)
Die Friendensmission – 10 Stunden Angst
as Major Weinrich
(1997)
(1997)
Vergewaltigt - Die Wahrheit und andere Lügen
as Dr. de Winter
(1996)
Irren ist männlich
as Thomas
(1996)
The Writing on the Wall
as Lopahkin
(1996)
Kriegsbilder
as Jan Loy
(1995)
Brother of Sleep
as Cantor Goller
(1995)
Magic Girl
as Horst Antz
(1995)
Mit verbundenen Augen
as Alex Ziegler
(1995)
Kinder der Nacht
as David
(1994)
The Invincibles
as Karl Simon
(1994)
Unschuldsengel
as Paul Hansen
(1989)
Waller's Last Trip
as Waller (jung)