
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Birthday
1941-06-10
Place of Birth
Berlin, Germany
Jürgen Prochnow
Biography
Jürgen Prochnow (born 10 June 1941) is a German-American actor. His international breakthrough was his portrayal of the good-hearted and sympathetic U-boat Commander "Der Alte" ("Old Man") in the 1981 war film Das Boot. He is also known for his roles in The Lost Honour of Katharina Blum (1975), Dune (1984), Beverly Hills Cop II (1987), In the Mouth of Madness (1994), The English Patient (1996), Air Force One (1997), The Da Vinci Code (2006), and played Sergei Bazhaev on the eighth season of 24 (2010). He is a Goldene Kamera, Bavarian Film Awards, and Bambi Award winner. Description above from the Wikipedia article Jürgen Prochnow, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For

The Da Vinci Code
as André Vernet

Dune
as Duke Leto Atreides

Hitman: Agent 47
as Tobias

Air Force One
as Alexander Radek

Beverly Hills Cop II
as Maxwell Dent

Judge Dredd
as Judge Griffin

Das Boot
as Captain Lieutenant 'Der Alte'

The English Patient
as Major Muller

Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me
as Woodsman

In the Mouth of Madness
as Sutter Cane