Til Schweiger

Biography

Tilman Valentin "Til" Schweiger (born December 19, 1963) is a German actor, director, and producer. He is one of Germany’s most successful filmmakers. Since 1968, when the FFA started counting, no other German actor drew more people to the cinemas. He runs his own production company Barefoot Films in Berlin.

Known for

Lara Croft: Tomb Raider - The Cradle of Life

The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare

April 18, 2024

Deuce Bigalow: European Gigolo

August 12, 2005

Muppets Most Wanted

March 20, 2014

Acting roles

Year	Movie / TV show / Other	Role
2024	The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare	Heinrich Luhr
2023	Manta, Manta: Legacy	Bertie
2023	The Best is Yet to Come	Felix
2022	Medieval	Rožmberk
2022	Pitch Perfect: Bumper in Berlin	Pickle Host
2022	Dear Kurt	Kurt
2021	The Salvation Of The World As We Know It	Hardy
2021	EINE ANDERE FREIHEIT	Himself
2020	God, You’re Such a Prick	Frank Pape
2020	SCHW31NS7EIGER: Memories - Von Anfang bis Legende	Self
2020	The Wedding	Thomas
2020	Her Story	Self
2020	Wer sieht das denn?!	Self
2018	Hot Dog	Luke Steiner
2018	Class Reunion 1.0	Thomas
2018	Head Full of Honey	Waiter London Restaurant
2017	Atomic Blonde	Watchmaker
2017	Bullyparade: The Movie
2017	Annemie kommt!	Self
2017	Nick's Law	Nick Tschiller
2016	Four Against the Bank	Chris
2016	Nick: Off Duty	Niklas 'Nick' Tschiller
2016	Don't Believe the Hype	Besch
2016	Conni & Co.	Chief-Mann
2015	Wer weiß denn sowas?
2015	Wer weiß denn sowas?	Self
2015	Paare	Patient
2015	Quizduell-Olymp	Self
2015	Wir sind Deutschland	Self
2014	Muppets Most Wanted	German Cop
2014	Head Full of Honey	Niko Rosenbach
2014	Not My Day	Himself
2014	Quizduell	Self
2014	Ich stelle mich	himself
2013	Charlie Countryman	Darko
2013	Kokowääh 2	Henry
2013	Rabbit Without Ears and Two-Eared Chick	Keinohrhase
2013	Circus Halligalli
2012	This Means War	Heinrich
2012	The Courier	Lispy
2012	The Guardians	Max Fischer
2012	Der Bernd	Self
2012	Im Leben von …	Self
2011	The Three Musketeers	Cagliostro
2011	New Year's Eve	James Schwab
2011	Kokowääh	Henry
2011	Men in the City 2	Jerome Ades
2011	Klein gegen Groß - Das unglaubliche Duell	Self
2011	Deutschlands Superhirn	Self
2011	Ausflug mit Kuttner	Himself
2010	Hirschhausens Quiz des Menschen	Self
2010	Rette die Million	Self
2010	Deutschland gegen… – Das Duell	Self
2009	Inglourious Basterds	SGT. Hugo Stiglitz
2009	Rabbit Without Ears 2	Ludo Dekker
2009	Men in the City	Jerome Ades
2009	Phantom Pain	Marc Sumner
2009	Mission Hollywood	Self - Host
2008	Far Cry	Jack Carver
2008	The Red Baron	Werner Voss
2008	1½ Knights - In Search of the Ravishing Princess Herzelinde	Ritter Lanze
2008	Markus Lanz	Self
2008	Projectorparishilton
2008	Das Quiz	Self
2007	Rabbit Without Ears	Ludo
2007	Already Dead	The Man
2007	Body Armour	John Ridley
2007	Video Kings	Captain Red
2007	Inas Nacht	Self
2006	Where Is Fred?	Fred
2006	One Way	Eddie Shneider
2006	The Trip to Panama	Kleiner Tiger
2006	Bye, Bye Harry	Gantcho
2006	Extreme Activity	Self
2005	Deuce Bigalow: European Gigolo	Heinz Hummer
2005	Barefoot	Nick Keller
2005	Pastewka	Til Schweiger
2004	King Arthur	Cynric
2004	(T)Raumschiff Surprise - Periode 1	Rock Fertig Aus
2004	Lucky Luke and the Daltons	Lucky Luke
2004	In Enemy Hands	Jonas Herdt
2004	Agnes and His Brothers	Freund in Bibliothek
2004	Dittsche - Das wirklich wahre Leben	Nick Tschiller
2004	The Making of King Arthur	Self
2003	Lara Croft: Tomb Raider - The Cradle of Life	Sean
2003	Menschen bei Maischberger	Self
2002	Intimate Affairs	Monty
2002	Joe and Max	Max Schmeling
2002	Through the Night with...	Self
2001	Driven	Beau Brandenburg
2001	What to Do in Case of Fire?	Tim
2001	Hart aber fair	Self
2000	Now or Never	Krämer
2000	Magicians	Max
2000	Menschen der Woche	Self
1999	Bang, Boom, Bang	Brown
1999	TV Total	Self
1999	The Devil and Ms. D	Stanislaus Nagy
1999	Maybrit Illner	Self
1999	Beckmann	Self
1998	The Replacement Killers	Ryker
1998	SLC Punk	Mark
1998	Judas Kiss	Ruben Rubenbauer
1998	The Polar Bear	Leo
1998	Die Lotto-Show	Self
1998	Die Johannes B. Kerner Show	Self
1998	Ein Herz für Kinder	Self
1997	Knockin' on Heaven's Door	Martin Brest
1997	Bandyta	Brute
1997	Taff	self
1997	Leute heute	Self
1996	Männerpension	Steinbock
1996	The Superwife	Hajo Heiermann
1996	A Girl Called Rosemarie	Nadler
1996	Zimmer frei!	Self
1996	Adrenalin	Stefan Renner
1996	Die Halbstarken	Freddy
1995	Die Harald Schmidt Show	Self
1994	Maybe... Maybe Not	Axel Feldheim
1994	Die Kommissarin	Nick Siegel
1993	RTL Samstag Nacht
1993	Ebbies Bluff	Rudy
1992	Riverboat	Self
1991	Manta, Manta	Bertie
1991	DAS!	Self
1990	Romy Award	Self
1989	ZDF-Mittagsmagazin	Self
1985	Lindenstraße	Jo Zenker
1981	Wetten, dass..?	Self
1979	NDR Talk Show	Self
1979	Bayerischer Filmpreis	Self
—	Run of the Hitman
—	Desperate Journey
2019	Fegefeuer	Nick Schiller
—	Das Café am Rande der Welt	Mike
2014	Das Gewehr	Bär
2014	Back to School – Gottschalks großes Klassentreffen	Himself
2013	Occupy School – Comedians besetzen die Schule	Self
—	Hollywood Heist
2009	5 gegen Jauch	himself
2009	Tietjen und Hirschhausen	Self
2008	Inthierryview	himself
2008	Die große ARD Weltreise	Self
2008	Pilawas große Weltreise	Self
2007	Das unglaubliche Quiz der Tiere	Self
2006	Frag doch mal die Maus	Self
2006	Die Niels Ruf Show	self
2004	Tramitz & Friends	Self
2003	Unsere Besten	Self
2002	Das Quiz mit Jörg Pilawa	Self
2000	V.I.P.	Self
1998	Millionär gesucht! - Die SKL Show	Self
1996	RTL-Spendenmarathon	Self
1995	Bunte Hunde	Pepe Brenner
1995	Versteckte Kamera	Self
1994	Lemgo	Jan Peters
1992	Morgenmagazin	Self
1982	Menschen	Self
1974	3 nach 9	Self
1971	Polizeiruf 110	Martin Markwardt
1971	Dalli Dalli	Self
1970	Scene of the Crime	Nick Tschiller
1966	Goldene Kamera Verleihung	Self
1948	Bambi Awards	Self

Credits

Year	Movie / TV show / Other	Role
—	Das Café am Rande der Welt	Director
2024	Graciano Rocchigiani – Das Herz eines Boxers	Producer
2023	Manta, Manta: Legacy	Director
2023	Manta, Manta: Legacy	Screenplay
2023	The Best is Yet to Come	Director
2023	The Best is Yet to Come	Editor
2022	Dear Kurt	Director
2021	The Salvation Of The World As We Know It	Director
2021	The Salvation Of The World As We Know It	Writer
2020	SCHW31NS7EIGER: Memories - Von Anfang bis Legende	Producer
2020	The Wedding	Director
2020	The Wedding	Producer
2020	The Wedding	Writer
2019	Berlin, I Love You	Director
2018	Class Reunion 1.0	Director
2018	Class Reunion 1.0	Screenplay
2018	Class Reunion 1.0	Producer
2018	Head Full of Honey	Director
2018	Head Full of Honey	Characters
2018	Head Full of Honey	Screenplay
2018	Head Full of Honey	Producer
2017	Return to Montauk	Co-Producer
2017	Conni & Co 2 - Das Geheimnis des T-Rex	Director
2017	Conni & Co 2 - Das Geheimnis des T-Rex	Producer
2014	Head Full of Honey	Director
2014	Head Full of Honey	Writer
2014	Head Full of Honey	Editor
2014	Head Full of Honey	Producer
2013	Kokowääh 2	Director
2013	Kokowääh 2	Writer
2013	Kokowääh 2	Producer
2013	Rabbit Without Ears and Two-Eared Chick	Director
2013	Rabbit Without Ears and Two-Eared Chick	Screenplay
2013	GrossStadtklein	Producer
2012	The Courier	Executive Producer
2012	The Guardians	Director
2012	The Guardians	Producer
2012	The Guardians	Screenplay
2011	Kokowääh	Director
2011	Kokowääh	Writer
2011	Kokowääh	Producer
2009	Rabbit Without Ears 2	Director
2009	Heaven's Door	Story
2009	Kopf oder Zahl	Thanks
2008	1½ Knights - In Search of the Ravishing Princess Herzelinde	Director
2008	1½ Knights - In Search of the Ravishing Princess Herzelinde	Producer
2007	Rabbit Without Ears	Director
2007	Rabbit Without Ears	Screenplay
2007	Rabbit Without Ears	Producer
2005	Barefoot	Director
2005	Barefoot	Producer
2005	Barefoot	Writer
2005	Barefoot	Editor
2004	Peas at 5:30	Producer
2001	Auf Herz und Nieren	Director
2001	Auf Herz und Nieren	Producer
2001	Auf Herz und Nieren	Editor
2000	Now or Never	Producer
1998	The Polar Bear	Director
1998	The Polar Bear	Producer
1997	Knockin' on Heaven's Door	Producer
1997	Knockin' on Heaven's Door	Writer