Christian Berkel
Personal Info
Known For Actor
Gender Male
Birthday 1957-10-28 (66 years old)
Place of Birth Berlin, West Germany [now Germany]
Christian Berkel
Biography
Christian Berkel (born October 28, 1957) is a German actor. Berkel was born in Berlin, Germany. His father was a military doctor. From the age of 14 he lived in Paris where he took drama lessons with Jean-Louis Barrault and Pierre Berlin. He then trained at the German Film and Television Academy in Berlin and appeared on stage in Augsburg, Düsseldorf, Munich, Vienna and at the Schiller Theatre, Berlin. He has appeared in many German television productions and secured a major role in the Academy Award-nominated film Downfall as Doctor Ernst-Günther Schenck. He has followed this with significant roles in the Paul Verhoeven directed Dutch movie Black Book and the big budget United States movies Flightplan, Valkyrie (in which he portrayed Colonel Albrecht Mertz von Quirnheim) and the Academy Award-nominated Inglourious Basterds. He lives in Berlin with the actress Andrea Sawatzki, with whom he has two sons. He is also fluent in French and English. Description above from the Wikipedia article Christian Berkel, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For
Actor
as Andreas
as Adam Lansky
as Sania
as Erik Behr
as Narrator (voice)
as Simon Wiesenthal
as Magnus Mittendorf
as Self
as Bertram Dinkler
as Minister Hardenberg
as Interviewer
as Louis Ziffer
as Heinrich von Gems
as Narrator
as Self
as Steffen Marquardt
as Mark
as Christoph
as Richard Diemer
as Self
as Self
as Erich Kupka
as Jonathan Roth
as Robert
as Michael Dithardt
as self
as Self
as Self
as Amor
as Otto Preminger
as Udo
as Philip
as Herr Hegemann
as Self
as Self
as Self
as Self - Guest
as Ernst Udet
as Self
as Self
as Dr. Küster
as Dr. van der Meer
as Self
as Self
as Self
as Self
as Pfarrer Dr. Gabriel Reinberg
as David Böttcher
as Heinrich Bockelmann
as Heinrich Bockelmann
as Self
as Proprietor Eric
as Vinkelmeyer
as Albrecht Ritter Mertz von Quirnheim
as Bundeskanzler Helmut Schmidt
as Captain Eichholz
as Fritz Shimon Haber
as Hoffmann
as Self
as Jakob Wagner
as Self
as General Käutner
as Eduard 'Ted' Fröhlich
as Martin Beltz
as Innensenator Helmut Schmidt
as Hauptkommissar Bruno Schumann
as Mortuary Director
as Dr. Klaus Merbold
as Herbert Zauner
as self
as Self
as Self
as Karl Winkler
as Rudolf
as Prof. Dr. Ernst-Günter Schenck
as Lang
as Self
as Harald Kittler
as Rudi
as Alfred Greven
as Rolf Drost
as Self
as Self
as Steinhoff, Häftling Nr. 38
as Dietrich
as Axel
as Self
as Richard
as Arzt
as Thomas Reiner
as Self
as Self
as Rolf Spiekermann
as John
as Self
as Hans Leinen
as Helmut Gittel
as Alfons Kleiber
as Self
as Weich
as self
as Simon Sundermann
as Dr. Sander
as Self
as Bruno Kuhlin
as Jens Kolberg
as Patrick Lajonne
as Victor Mazza
as Lefevre
as Walter Gebhard
as Self
as Gregor Schell
as Maiwald
as Walter Neumann
as Sebastian van Leuyen
as Dr. Wegener
as Gerhard Brock
as Thomas Engler
as Josef
as Dr. Frenkel
as self
as Self
as Self
as Terboven
as Self
as Felix Dennison
as Wilhelm
as Schwedischer Hauptmann
as Gernot
as Friedrich, Graf von Schwerin
as Leopold Treibel
as Gerhard Hartung
as Bernd Marquart
as Self
as Self
as The young man
as Student
as Wolfgang
as Karol Djudko
as Mano Deller
as Thilo Müller
as Hans Fänger
as Werner Kuziemsky
as Erik Falter
as Peter Aulan
as Hausmann
as Peter Larsen
as Harry Westphal
as Self
as Alex Sierich
as Lussmann
as Jürgen Klose
as Dixi
as Andy Stein
as Rolf Laduhn
as Psychopath
as Manfred Kessler
as Max Ortheil
as Self
as Uwe Pfandler
as Erik Steinbeck
as Rainer Wenisch
as Alfred Waller
as Doc Decker
as Self
as Self
Director
as Director
Writer
as Writer