Christian Berkel

Personal Info

Birthday

October 28, 1957

(67 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.

Known For

Scene of the Crime

Derrick

Der Alte

Polizeiruf 110

Inglourious Basterds

Inspector Rex

A Case For Two

Ein starkes Team

Filmography

2025
Berühmt sein für Anfänger
as Gregor Basil
2024
Entführen für Anfänger
as Adam Lansky
Querschuss
as Andreas
2023
Once Upon a Time in Algeria
as Sania
Black Box
as Erik Behr
2022
Unser Verein: "Eisern Union!"
as Narrator (voice)
Die Akte Oppenheimer - Und ewig grüßt der Antisemit
as Self
A Retribution
as Simon Wiesenthal
Trügerische Sicherheit
as Magnus Mittendorf
2021
Sportabzeichen für Anfänger
as Bertram Dinkler
2020
Enfant Terrible
as Interviewer
The Magic Kids: Three Unlikely Heroes
as Louis Ziffer
2018
What Doesn't Kill Us
as Mark
Scheidung für Anfänger
as Christoph
2016
Elle
as Robert
Ein gefährliches Angebot
as Michael Dithardt
2015
Trumbo
as Otto Preminger
The Man from U.N.C.L.E.
as Udo
Anti-Social
as Philip
Dreamgirls
as Herr Hegemann
2014
Elly Beinhorn: Solo Flight
as Ernst Udet
Business as Usual - Der Prophet fliegt mit
as Pilot
2013
Buddy
as Dr. Küster
Totenengel - Van Leeuwens zweiter Fall
as Dr. van der Meer
2011
Das dunkle Nest
as Pfarrer Dr. Gabriel Reinberg
The Last Employee
as David Böttcher
2009
Inglourious Basterds
as Proprietor Eric
Leningrad
as Vinkelmeyer
2008
Valkyrie
as Albrecht Ritter Mertz von Quirnheim
Mogadischu
as Bundeskanzler Helmut Schmidt
Miracle at St. Anna
as Captain Eichholz
Haber
as Fritz Shimon Haber
Flame & Citron
as Hoffmann
2007
Der andere Junge
as Jakob Wagner
2006
Black Book
as General Käutner
Helen, Fred und Ted
as Eduard 'Ted' Fröhlich
Eine Frage des Gewissens
as Martin Beltz
2005
Flightplan
as Mortuary Director
Hitlers letzte Tage - Der Film "Der Untergang"
as Self
Der Vater meiner Schwester
as Dr. Klaus Merbold
Hexenküsse
as Herbert Zauner
2004
Feuer in der Nacht
as Karl Winkler
Guys & Balls
as Rudolf
Downfall
as Prof. Dr. Ernst-Günter Schenck
Soundless
as Lang
2002
Der Unbestechliche
as Harald Kittler
Safe Conduct
as Alfred Greven
Erste Liebe
as Rolf Drost
2001
The Experiment
as Robert Steinhoff, Prisoner Nr. 38
2000
Blondine sucht Millionär fürs Leben
as Dietrich
Halt mich fest!
as Axel
1999
Stille Nacht, Heilige Nacht
as Richard
Paradise Is a Trap
as Rudi
Your Best Years
as Arzt
Sweet Little Sixteen
as Thomas Reiner
1998
Tod auf Amrum
as Rolf Spiekermann
Vickys Alptraum
as John
1997
Rossini
as Weich
Lea Katz - Die Kriminalpsychologin: Einer von uns
as Stelzer
1996
Lautlose Schritte
as Simon Sundermann
Gates of Fire
as Dr. Sander
1995
Spur eines Zweifels
as Jens Kolberg
Ich, der Boss
as Victor Mazza
Drei Frauen und (k)ein Mann
as Patrick Lajonne
1994
Mutter, ich will nicht sterben!
as Walter Gebhard
1993
Das Schicksal der Lilian H.
as Josef
1988
Münchhausens letzte Liebe
as Wilhelm
1987
Wallenstein
as Schwedischer Hauptmann
1985
Wind von Südost
as Gernot
1984
Das schöne irre Judenmädchen
as Friedrich, Graf von Schwerin
1982
Frau Jenny Treibel
as Leopold Treibel
1978
New Year's Eve
as The Young Man
1977
The Serpent's Egg
as Student
Eine Jugendliebe
as Wolfgang
Maiden's War
as Karol Djudko