Matthias Schweighöfer

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Matthias Schweighöfer

Matthias Schweighöfer at the 27th Biberach Film Festival 2005
Born March 11, 1981
Anklam, Germany
Notable roles Manfred von Richthofen in The Red Baron
Crash in Off Beat
Friedrich Schiller in Schiller

Matthias Schweighöfer (*March 11, 1981) is a German actor. He is sometimes credited as Matthias Schweighofer

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[edit] Biography

Born in Anklam, GDR, Schweighöfer attended the renowned acting school Hochschule für Schauspielkunst „Ernst Busch“, but dropped out after one year.

Nethertheless, the son of an actor couple is considered as one of the most promising talents of European Film and already worked with infamous directors like Peter Greenaway. Schweighöfer is currently living in Berlin.

[edit] Film Awards

  • 2006:
    • DIVA-Award – Best Actor for Off Beat,Schiller and Polly Blue Eyes
  • 2005:
    • Undine Award - Best Young Actor (TV) for Schiller
  • 2004:
    • Fernsehfilm-Festival Baden-Baden - Special Award For Outstanding Performance for Baal and Cold Spring
    • Bavarian Film Award - Best Young Actor
  • 2003:
    • New Faces Award - Best Actor
    • Adolf Grimme Award - For the Performance In Die Freunde der Freunde (The Friends Of The Friends)
    • Golden Camera - "Curt Jürgens Memorial Camera" For Best Newcomer and Performance in Die Freunde der Freunde (The Friends Of The Friends) and Soloalbum
  • 2002:
    • Günter Strack TV Award - Best Young Actor for Tatort - Gewaltfieber
  • 2000:
    • German Television Price - Promotional Award for Verbotenes Verlangen

[edit] Selected Filmography


[edit] External links

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