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)
Just Something Nice
as Robert
(2022)
Dear Kurt
as Mahlow
(2021)
The Salvation Of The World As We Know It
as Stetter
(2019)
Stenzels Bescherung
as Volkmar Stenzel
(2018)
Crossroads
as Heiner Witt
(2018)
Die Auferstehung
as Fred
(2018)
Hubert und Staller – Eine schöne Bescherung
as Franz Hübner
(2018)
Eine Hochzeit platzt selten allein
as Oliver Wackernagel
(2017)
Zwei Tänzer für Isolde
as Hans
(2017)
Ein Sommer im Allgäu
as Hans
(2017)
Toter Winkel
as Karl Holzer
(2016)
Der Bankraub
as von Kamphausen
(2016)
Das beste Stück vom Braten
as Harry Dumont
(2016)
The Last Pig
as Narrator (voice)
(2016)
Schutzpatron. Ein Kluftingerkrimi
as Kluftinger
(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)
Lucky Child
as Hans Scholz
(2014)
Die Zeit mit Euch
as Heiko Hartung
(2014)
Male Mistakes
as Georg Trautmann
(2014)
Wildwechsel
as Christoph
(2013)
Seegrund. Ein Kluftingerkrimi
as Kluftinger
(2013)
The Little Ghost
as Uhrmachermeister Zifferle
(2013)
Hafen der Düfte
as Peter Philips
(2012)
The Guardians
as Henri Brietner
(2012)
Homecoming
as Bürgermeister
(2012)
Move
as Dinas Vater
(2012)
Mittlere Reife
as Oliver Seifert
(2012)
Die Aufnahmeprüfung
as Ferdinand Meissner
(2012)
Clarissas Geheimnis
as Konstantin
(2012)
Komm, schöner Tod
as Jens Kurzhals
(2012)
Milchgeld. Ein Kluftingerkrimi
as Kommisar Kluftinger
(2011)
Hotel Desire
as Hotel Manager
(2011)
Marco W. - 247 Tage im türkischen Gefängnis
as Ralf Weiss
(2011)
Arschkalt
as Rainer Berg
(2011)
In Darkness
as Ignacy Chiger
(2011)
Pilgerfahrt nach Padua
as Benno Fischer
(2011)
Schandmal – Der Tote im Berg
as Walter Aschauer
(2011)
(2011)
Flesh and Blood
as Bogdan
(2010)
Jerry Cotton
as Mr. High
(2010)
Eichmanns Ende
as Adolf Eichmann
(2010)
Molly & Mops – Das Leben ist kein Gugelhupf
as Hannes Voss
(2010)
Bon Appétit
as Thomas
(2009)
Erntedank - Ein Allgäu-Krimi
as Kommissar A. I. Kluftinger
(2009)
This Is Love
as Dominik
(2009)
Der Bär ist los! Die Geschichte von Bruno
as Matthias Lettenbichler
(2009)
Liebe und andere Gefahren
as Thomas 'Tom' Sellier
(2009)
Beyond the Wall
as Frank Pramann
(2009)
Der Tiger oder Was Frauen lieben!
as Dr. Franz Reinhard
(2008)
Mogadischu
as Ulrich Wegener
(2008)
Die Geschichte vom Brandner Kaspar
as Erzengel Michael
(2008)
Augenzeugin
as Alexander Kant
(2008)
Der große Tom
as Dr. Heinrich Werhahn
(2007)
Späte Aussicht
as Peter Frei
(2007)
Special Escort
as Giselher
(2007)
Day of Disaster
as Martin Feldmann
(2007)
15 Minuten Wahrheit
as Georg Komann
(2007)
You're Not Alone
as Kurt Wellinek
(2007)
Fürchte dich nicht
as Ralf Bischof
(2006)
The Lives of Others
as Gregor Hessenstein
(2006)
The Elementary Particles
as Sollers
(2006)
Der Untergang der Pamir
as Ludwig Lewerenz
(2006)
In the Name of Love
as Herr Novak
(2006)
Die Ohrfeige
as Friedrich Gelmini
(2005)
(2005)
Der Mörder meines Vaters
as Phillip Koch
(2005)
Margarete Steiff
as Vater Steiff
(2004)
Rock Crystal
as Paul
(2004)
Der Auftrag
as Debussion
(2004)
Agnes and His Brothers
as Werner Tschirner
(2004)
Der letzte Flug
as Hauptmann Kant
(2003)
Anatomy 2
as Professor Müller-LaRousse
(2003)
Hamlet_X
as Laertes
(2003)
Distant Lights
as Klaus
(2003)
(2003)
Angst
as Wolfgang
(2003)
Ins Leben zurück
as Martin Lorenz
(2003)
Mein erster Freund, Mutter und ich
as Sven Maiwald
(2003)
Ganz und gar
as Manfred
(2003)
Der Herr der Wüste
as Richard Bucher
(2003)
Annas Heimkehr
as Toni Schweighofer
(2002)
Therapie und Praxis
as Bernhard Meier
(2002)
August der Glückliche
as Grabowski
(2002)
Harte Brötchen
as Jörg Erdmann
(2002)
Ich bring Dich hinter Gitter
as Schaller
(2001)
Die Tochter des Kommissars
as Volker Harms
(2001)
Anna's Summer
as Max Feldmann
(2001)
Entscheidung im Eis - Eine Frau jagt den Mörder
as Jan Meinert
(2001)
Klassentreffen – Mordfall unter Freunden
as Littmann
(2000)
Ordinary Decent Criminal
as De Heer
(2000)
Gefährliche Träume - Das Geheimnis einer Frau
as Leonard Cass
(2000)
Marlene
as Rudolf Sieber
(2000)
Die Nacht der Engel
as Breiner
(1999)
Die Braut
as Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
(1999)
Framed
as Un infirmier
(1999)
Jimmy the Kid
as Dortmunder
(1999)
A Good Opportunity
as Lorenz Kellermann
(1999)
Südsee, eigene Insel
as Albert
(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)
Sanfte Morde
as Dr. Plath
(1997)
Die Friendensmission – 10 Stunden Angst
as Major Weinrich
(1997)
Die Musterknaben
as Kamphausen
(1997)
Vergewaltigt - Die Wahrheit und andere Lügen
as Dr. de Winter
(1997)
(1996)
Irren ist männlich
as Thomas
(1996)
The Writing on the Wall
as Lopahkin
(1996)
Kriegsbilder
as Jan Loy
(1995)
Magic Girl
as Horst Antz
(1995)
Kinder der Nacht
as David
(1995)
Brother of Sleep
as Cantor Goller
(1995)
Mit verbundenen Augen
as Alex Ziegler
(1994)
The Invincibles
as Karl Simon
(1994)
Unschuldsengel
as Paul Hansen
(1994)
Berlin, 10:46
as Claus
(1989)
Waller's Last Trip
as Waller (jung)