Sebastian Koch
Acting • Born 1962-05-31
Biography
From IMDb Sebastian Koch (born 31 May 1962) is a German actor and he is one of the most internationally sought-after German actors of his generation. His international breakthrough came in 2006 with director Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck's Oscar-winning theatrical success "The Lives Of Others". For his outstanding portrayal of the GDR writer Georg Dreyman, Koch received numerous nominations and awards, including the 2007 Italian Foreign Press Award, the "Globo d'Oro" for Best European Actor. He has since appeared in numerous international film productions. Sebastian Koch has been a member of the Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences (AMPAS) since July 2019. In addition to his acting work, he regularly delights audiences with symphonic-scenic readings, including "Paradise" with violinist Daniel Hope, "Dream Story" with the Hubert Nuss Jazz Quartet and recently "The Kreutzer Sonata" after L. Tolstoy, which Sebastian Koch dramaturgically adapted and conceived as a stage play with piano and violin Description above from the IMDb
Filmography
125 credits
The Lives of Others
Movie • 2006
Georg Dreyman
The Flying Classroom
Movie • 2003
Robert 'Nichtraucher' Uthofft
The Tunnel
Movie • 2001
Matthis Hiller
Operation Valkyrie
Movie • 2004
Oberst Claus Graf Schenk v. Stauffenberg
The Shell Seekers
Movie • 2007
Cosmo König
Amen.
Movie • 2002
Höss
Black Book
Movie • 2006
Ludwig Müntze
Effi Briest
Movie • 2009
Geert von Instetten
Rudy: The Return of the Racing Pig
Movie • 2007
Thomas
A Good Day to Die Hard
Movie • 2013
Yuri Komarov
Unknown
Movie • 2011
Professor Leo Bressler
Transit
Movie • 1991
Gerhardt
In jeder Sekunde
Movie • 2008
Dr. Hans Frick
Albatross
Movie • 2011
Jonathan
Manipulation
Movie • 2011
Harry Wind
God Loves Caviar
Movie • 2012
Ioannis Varvakis
Sea Wolf
Movie • 2009
Wolf Larsen
Die Rückkehr des schwarzen Buddha
Movie • 2000
Max / Nick
The Weekend
Movie • 2012
Jens Kessler
In the Shadow
Movie • 2012
Zenke
Suspension of Disbelief
Movie • 2012
Martin
The Burning Snail
Movie • 1996
Gerd
October November
Movie • 2014
Andreas
Bruce Willis: Why the Legend Never Dies
Movie • 2013
Self
The Galapagos Affair: Satan Came to Eden
Movie • 2014
Heinz Wittmer (voice)
Der Mann mit der Maske
Movie • 1994
Bernhard 'Bernd' Schild
Take Down
Movie • 2016
Bobby Hartmann
Der Tanz mit dem Teufel - Die Entführung des Richard Oetker
Movie • 2001
Richard Oetker
1821 at the Cinema
Movie • 2021
(archive footage)
Fähre in den Tod
Movie • 1996
Clas van Damme
Woanders scheint nachts die Sonne
Movie • 1997
Pit
Cosimas Lexikon
Movie • 1992
Sven
Ein fast perfekter Seitensprung
Movie • 1996
Martin von Platt
Princesse Marie
Movie • 2004
Rodolphe Löwenstein
Tödlicher Duft
Movie • 1997
Robert
Schrecklicher Verdacht
Movie • 1995
Ernst Hoffmann
Das Tal der Schatten
Movie • 1999
von Sviet
Die Rache der Carola Waas
Movie • 1999
Bernd Waas
Der Tod kam als Freund
Movie • 1991
Gerhard Selb (Jung)
Blutige Spur
Movie • 1995
Daniel
Deadly Diversion
Movie • 2004
Philipp
Der Mörder meiner Mutter
Movie • 1999
Marc Balthasar
Ende einer Leidenschaft
Movie • 1997
Martin Zenker
Kollaps
Movie • 2002
Konrad Lange
Auf dem Vulkan
Movie • 2007
Dr. Moritz Jung
Der Mörder und die Hure
Movie • 1996
Roman
Die Nacht hat 17 Stunden
Movie • 1996
Dr. Stadler
Tauerngold
Movie • 2003
Jakob Hirzbacher
Eine Liebe für den Frieden – Bertha von Suttner und Alfred Nobel
Movie • 2014
Alfred Nobel
Der Rosenmörder
Movie • 1998
Bernd
The Danish Girl
Movie • 2015
Warnekros
Hollister
Movie • 1997
Mark Hollister
Flirt
Movie • 1995
Dick
Bridge of Spies
Movie • 2015
Wolfgang Vogel
Zwei vom gleichen Schlag
Movie • 1996
Sven Eisner
Hart to Hart: Two Harts in 3/4 Time
Movie • 1995
Kurt
In Her Name
Movie • 2016
Doctor Dieter Krombach
Fog in August
Movie • 2016
Dr. Werner Veithausen
Schwarzes Blut
Movie • 1999
Patrick Schönfeldt
Freundinnen
Movie • 1994
Marcel
Never Look Away
Movie • 2018
Carl Seeband
Der Liebe auf der Spur
Movie • 1988
Mücke
Two Days of Hope
Movie • 2003
Helmut Kaminski
Im Himmel hört Dich niemand weinen
Movie • 1993
An Impossible Teacher
Movie • 1993
Robby
Bel Canto
Movie • 2018
Messner
Gloomy Sunday
Movie • 1999
Obersturmbannführer Eichbaum
The Lüneburg Variant
Movie
The Road in Between
Movie
Etty part 1
Movie • 2025
Julius Spier
Etty part 2
Movie • 2025
Julius Spier
Die Manns - Ein Jahrhundertroman
TV • 2001
Klaus Mann
Speer & Hitler: The Devil's Architect
TV • 2005
Albert Speer
Sea Wolf
TV • 2009
Wolf Larsen
Schimanski
TV • 1997
Dirk Vogel
Scene of the Crime
TV • 1970
Heinz Stolle
Anwalt Abel
TV • 1988
Peter Salewsky
Sperling
TV • 1996
Georg Giessen
Die Männer vom K3
TV • 1988
Richard Diestel
Rosa Roth
TV • 1994
Rolf Kage
Derrick
TV • 1974
Martin Sasse
Der letzte Zeuge
TV • 1998
Tim Guddenberg
Der Alte
TV • 1977
Hansi Wallner
Der Alte
TV • 1977
Herr Pontini
A Case For Two
TV • 1981
Schütz
A Case For Two
TV • 1981
Dr. Martin Velder
Ein starkes Team
TV • 1994
Stefan
Ärzte
TV • 1994
Wolffs Revier
TV • 1992
Stefan Schmidt
Der Fahnder
TV • 1984
Frank
Bella Block
TV • 1993
Friedemann Mommsen
Bella Block
TV • 1993
Max Klöckner
Alles außer Mord
TV • 1994
Jo Möller
Die Harald Schmidt Show
TV • 1995
Self
Wetten, dass..?
TV • 1981
Self
Homeland
TV • 2011
Otto Düring
Your Honor
TV • 2022
Michael Jacobi
German Television Award
TV • 1999
Self
Dead Pool
TV • 1997
Andreas Baader
Eine(r) von hier
TV • 2016
Self
The Alsatians or the two Mathilde
TV • 1996
Wismar-Marbach
Leute heute
TV • 1997
Self
Hecht & Haie
TV • 1993
Hans Ditsch
Máxima
TV • 2024
Claus
Grimme Award
TV • 1964
Self
Blauer Panther
TV • 1989
Self
Goldene Kamera
TV • 1984
Self - Laudatio
Bambi
TV • 1948
Self
The Name of the Rose
TV • 2019
Baron of Neuenberg
alfredissimo! Kochen mit Bio
TV • 1994
Self
Kölner Treff
TV • 1976
Self
The Johannes B. Kerner Show
TV • 1998
Self
Boulevard Bio
TV • 1991
Self
DAS!
TV • 1991
Self
NDR Talk Show
TV • 1979
Self
3 nach 9
TV • 1974
Self
Beckmann
TV • 1999
Self
Koschwitz
TV • 2000
Self
Abendschau
TV • 2000
Self
Nachtcafé
TV • 1987
Self
Shadowplay
TV • 2020
Dr. Werner Gladow "Engelmacher"
Morgenmagazin
TV • 1992
Self
Napoleon
TV • 2002
Maréchal Jean Lannes
Etty
TV
Julius Spier
Camelot
TV • 2011
King Uther