Herbert Knaup
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.
Acted in
Der Geier - Die Tote mit dem falschen Leben
2024
as Frank Becker
Jokah & Tutty
2023
as Galvin der Weise
Hotel Barcelona
2023
as Viktor Hansen
Just Something Nice
2022
as Robert
Dear Kurt
2022
as Mahlow
The Salvation Of The World As We Know It
2021
as Stetter
Blackout: Tomorrow is Too Late
2021
as Reinhard Severin
Da is’ ja nix
2020
as Dr. Bruns
Stenzels Bescherung
2019
as Volkmar Stenzel
Hubert und Staller – Eine schöne Bescherung
2018
as Franz Hübner
Eine Hochzeit platzt selten allein
2018
as Oliver Wackernagel
Crossroads
2018
as Heiner Witt
Die Auferstehung
2018
as Fred
Die Puppenspieler
2017
as Jakob Fugger
Ein Sommer im Allgäu
2017
as Hans
Toter Winkel
2017
as Karl Holzer
Zwei Tänzer für Isolde
2017
as Hans
Herzblut. Ein Kluftingerkrimi
2016
as Kluftinger
The Last Pig
2016
as Narrator (voice)
Schutzpatron. Ein Kluftingerkrimi
2016
as Kluftinger
Der Bankraub
2016
as von Kamphausen
Das beste Stück vom Braten
2016
as Harry Dumont
600 PS für zwei
2015
as Lorenz Hoffmann
Die Kanzlei
2015
as Markus Gellert
Wer weiß denn sowas?
2015
as Self
Wer weiß denn sowas?
2015
Wer weiß denn sowas?
2015
as Self - Guest
Meister des Todes
2015
as Moritz Hollstein
Glückskind
2014
as Hans Scholz
Landauer
2014
as Sigi Hermann
Male Mistakes
2014
as Georg Trautmann
Wildwechsel
2014
as Christoph
Helen Dorn
2014
as Hans Thomsen
Sarah Kohr
2014
as Anton Mehringer
Die Zeit mit Euch
2014
as Heiko Hartung
Hafen der Düfte
2013
as Peter Philips
Seegrund. Ein Kluftingerkrimi
2013
as Kluftinger
The Little Ghost
2013
as Uhrmachermeister Zifferle
Die Aufnahmeprüfung
2012
as Ferdinand Meissner
Clarissas Geheimnis
2012
as Konstantin
Move
2012
as Dinas Vater
Mittlere Reife
2012
as Oliver Seifert
The Guardians
2012
as Henri Brietner
Homecoming
2012
as Bürgermeister
Milchgeld. Ein Kluftingerkrimi
2012
as Kommisar Kluftinger
Komm, schöner Tod
2012
as Jens Kurzhals
Hotel Desire
2011
as Hotel Manager
Pilgerfahrt nach Padua
2011
as Benno Fischer
In Darkness
2011
as Ignacy Chiger
Der Mann mit dem Fagott
2011
as Erwin Bockelmann
Flesh and Blood
2011
as Bogdan
Arschkalt
2011
as Rainer Berg
Marco W. - 247 Tage im türkischen Gefängnis
2011
as Ralf Weiss
Schandmal – Der Tote im Berg
2011
as Walter Aschauer
Molly & Mops - Ein Mops kommt selten allein
2011
as Voss
Go West - Freiheit um jeden Preis
2011
as Kurt Korbach
Molly & Mops – Das Leben ist kein Gugelhupf
2010
as Hannes Voss
Fugitives
2010
as Kurt Korbach
Bon Appétit
2010
as Thomas
Eichmanns Ende
2010
as Adolf Eichmann
Jerry Cotton
2010
as Mr. High
Bergheimat
2009
Sisi
2009
as Herzog Max
Sisi
2009
as duke Max of Bavaria (Sisi's father)
Beyond the Wall
2009
as Frank Pramann
Erntedank
2009
as Kommissar A. I. Kluftinger
This Is Love
2009
as Dominik
Der Tiger oder Was Frauen lieben!
2009
as Dr. Franz Reinhard
Liebe und andere Gefahren
2009
as Thomas 'Tom' Sellier
Der Bär ist los! Die Geschichte von Bruno
2009
as Matthias Lettenbichler
Mogadischu
2008
as Ulrich Wegener
Die Geschichte vom Brandner Kaspar
2008
as Erzengel Michael
Der große Tom
2008
as Dr. Heinrich Werhahn
Augenzeugin
2008
as Alexander Kant
Späte Aussicht
2007
as Peter Frei
Special Escort
2007
as Giselher
Day of Disaster
2007
as Martin Feldmann
You're Not Alone
2007
as Kurt Wellinek
Fürchte dich nicht
2007
as Ralf Bischof
15 Minuten Wahrheit
2007
as Georg Komann
In the Name of Love
2006
as Herr Novak
Kommissar Stolberg
2006
as Carl Reese
Der Untergang der Pamir
2006
as Ludwig Lewerenz
Die Ohrfeige
2006
as Friedrich Gelmini
Frag doch mal die Maus
2006
as Self
The Lives of Others
2006
as Gregor Hessenstein
The Elementary Particles
2006
as Sollers
Margarete Steiff
2005
as Vater Steiff
Der Mörder meines Vaters
2005
as Phillip Koch
Mein Vater, seine Neue und ich
2005
as Paul
Kanzleramt
2005
as Regierungssprecher
Rock Crystal
2004
as Paul
Der letzte Flug
2004
as Hauptmann Kant
Agnes and His Brothers
2004
as Werner Tschirner
Der Auftrag
2004
as Debussion
Anatomy 2
2003
as Professor Müller-LaRousse
Annas Heimkehr
2003
as Toni Schweighofer
Der Herr der Wüste
2003
as Richard Bucher
Mein erster Freund, Mutter und ich
2003
as Sven Maiwald
Ins Leben zurück
2003
as Martin Lorenz
Hamlet_X
2003
as Laertes
Der Aufstand
2003
Kommissarin Lucas
2003
as Klaus Merdinger
Angst
2003
as Wolfgang
Distant Lights
2003
as Klaus
Ganz und gar
2003
as Manfred
August der Glückliche
2002
as Grabowski
Blond: Eva Blond!
2002
as Richard Vester
Under Suspicion
2002
as Georg Zechner
Harte Brötchen
2002
as Jörg Erdmann
Therapie und Praxis
2002
as Bernhard Meier
Ich bring Dich hinter Gitter
2002
as Schaller
Die Tochter des Kommissars
2001
as Volker Harms
Anna's Summer
2001
as Max Feldmann
Klassentreffen – Mordfall unter Freunden
2001
as Littmann
Entscheidung im Eis - Eine Frau jagt den Mörder
2001
as Jan Meinert
Die Nacht der Engel
2000
as Breiner
Nuremberg
2000
as Albert Speer
Gefährliche Träume - Das Geheimnis einer Frau
2000
as Leonard Cass
Marlene
2000
as Rudolf Sieber
Ordinary Decent Criminal
2000
as De Heer
Ne günstige Gelegenheit
1999
as Lorenz Kellermann
Framed
1999
as Un infirmier
Südsee, eigene Insel
1999
as Albert
Die Braut
1999
as Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Jimmy the Kid
1999
as Dortmunder
Fever
1998
as Doermer
Run Lola Run
1998
as Father
Zur Zeit zu zweit
1998
as Jan Wolf
T.E.A.M. Berlin
1998
as Robert Berger
Der letzte Zeuge
1998
as Karl Kromberg
Der letzte Zeuge
1998
as Alex Leidhoff
Die Unbestechliche
1998
as Rolf Clausnitzer
Blind Date - Flirt mit Folgen
1998
as Markus
Die Musterknaben
1997
as Kamphausen
Die Friendensmission – 10 Stunden Angst
1997
as Major Weinrich
Vergewaltigt - Die Wahrheit und andere Lügen
1997
as Dr. de Winter
Sanfte Morde
1997
as Dr. Plath
Die Gang
1997
as Francis Miller
Silver and Gold
1997
Kriegsbilder
1996
as Jan Loy
Irren ist männlich
1996
as Thomas
The Writing on the Wall
1996
as Lopahkin
Mit verbundenen Augen
1995
as Alex Ziegler
Magic Girl
1995
as Horst Antz
Brother of Sleep
1995
as Cantor Goller
Kinder der Nacht
1995
as David
The Invincibles
1994
as Karl Simon
Doppelter Einsatz
1994
as Klaus Brandstein
Alles außer Mord
1994
as Alexander Mehring
Bella Block
1994
as Pfarrer Daniel
Unschuldsengel
1994
as Paul Hansen
Faust
1994
as Uwe Eichmeier
Die Dirk Bach Show
1992
as Self
Waller's Last Trip
1989
as Waller (jung)
Bayerischer Filmpreis
1979
as Self
Polizeiruf 110
1971
as Prof. Henner Gottsched
Polizeiruf 110
1971
as Hermann Denninger
Scene of the Crime
1970
as Bernhard 'Carlos' von Fiedler
Scene of the Crime
1970
as Andreas Franke
Scene of the Crime
1970
as Günther Kowatsch
Deutscher Filmpreis
1951
as Self
