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

The Lives of Others

as Gregor Hessenstein

Run Lola Run

as Father

Ordinary Decent Criminal

as De Heer

In Darkness

as Ignacy Chiger

The Elementary Particles

as Sollers

Hotel Desire

as Hotel Manager

Nuremberg

as Albert Speer

The Guardians

as Henri Brietner

Anatomy 2

as Professor Müller-LaRousse

Scene of the Crime

as Bernhard 'Carlos' von Fiedler