Matthias Habich

Matthias Habich (born 12 January 1940) is a German actor.

Habich was born in Danzig (Gdańsk) and lives in Paris. In the 2001 film Enemy at the Gates about Stalingrad, he played the part of General (later Field Marshal) Friedrich Paulus. In the 2004 film Downfall, he portrayed Werner Haase.

Films (selection)

• 1973: Die merkwürdige Lebensgeschichte des Friedrich Freiherrn von der Trenck (TV miniseries), directed by Fritz Umgelter
• 1974: Im Vorhof der Wahrheit (TV film), directed by Fritz Umgelter
• 1975: Die unfreiwilligen Reisen des Moritz August Benjowski (TV miniseries), directed by Fritz Umgelter
• 1975: Des Christoffel von Grimmelshausen abenteuerlicher Simplizissimus (TV miniseries), directed by Fritz Umgelter
• 1976: Fluchtgefahr (TV film), directed by Markus Imhoof
• 1976: Coup de Grâce, directed by Volker Schlöndorff
• 1977: Der Mädchenkrieg , directed by Bernhard Sinkel and Alf Brustellin
• 1977: Le Point de mire , directed by Jean-Claude Tramont
• 1977: Taugenichts, directed by Bernhard Sinkel and Alf Brustellin
• 1978: Ursula (TV film), directed by Egon Günther
• 1980: Die Reinheit des Herzens, directed by Robert van Ackeren
• 1982: Imperative, directed by Krzysztof Zanussi
• 1982: Jack Holborn (TV miniseries), directed by Sigi Rothemund
• 1983: Glut, directed by Thomas Koerfer
• 1984: Les Morfalous, directed by Henri Verneuil
• 1987: Der Schrei der Eule (TV film), directed by Tom Toelle
• 1988: The Passenger – Welcome to Germany, directed by Thomas Brasch
• 1988: Straight for the Heart, directed by Léa Pool
• 1988: Crash (TV film), directed by Tom Toelle
• 1988: L'Orchestre rouge , directed by Jacques Rouffio
• 1989: Noch ein Wunsch (TV film), directed by Thomas Koerfer
• 1990: Der Reisekamerad (TV film), directed by Ludvík Ráža
• 1990: Farendj, directed by Sabine Prenczina
• 1991: Der Fall Ö. , directed by Rainer Simon
• 1991: La Demoiselle sauvage , directed by Léa Pool
• 1992: Princesse Alexandra (TV film), directed by Denis Amar
• 1992: Extralarge (TV series), episode: "Cannonball", directed by Enzo G. Castellari
• 1993: The Last U-Boat (TV film), directed by Frank Beyer
• 1994: Lauras Entscheidung (TV film), directed by Uwe Janson
• 1995: Deutschlandlied (TV miniseries), directed by Tom Toelle
• 1995: Noir comme le souvenir , directed by Jean-Pierre Mocky
• 1996: Slaughter of the Cock, directed by Andreas Pantzis
• 1996: Tatort: Der kalte Tod (TV), directed by Nina Grosse
• 1996: Beyond Silence, directed by Caroline Link
• 1997: Die Rättin (TV film), directed by Martin Buchhorn
• 1997: Das Urteil (TV film), directed by Oliver Hirschbiegel
• 1998: Zucker für die Bestie (TV film), directed by Markus Fischer
• 1999: Picknick im Schnee (TV film), directed by Tomy Wigand
• 1999: Klemperer – Ein Leben in Deutschland (TV series), directed by Andreas Kleinert and Kai Wessel
• 2000: Jahrestage (TV miniseries), directed by Margarethe von Trotta
• 2001: Enemy at the Gates, directed by Jean-Jacques Annaud
• 2001: Nowhere in Africa, directed by Caroline Link
• 2003: Trenck – Zwei Herzen gegen die Krone (TV film), directed by Gernot Roll
• 2004: Nero (TV film), directed by Paul Marcus
• 2004: Downfall, directed by Oliver Hirschbiegel
• 2005: Wellen (TV film), directed by Vivian Naefe
• 2005: Kein Himmel über Afrika (TV film), directed by Roland Suso Richter
• 2005: Küss mich, Hexe! (TV film), directed by Diethard Küster
• 2005: Call of the Toad, directed by Robert Gliński
• 2006: Silberhochzeit (TV film), directed by Matti Geschonneck
• 2007: Afrika, mon amour (TV miniseries), directed by Carlo Rola
• 2007: Caótica Ana, directed by Julio Medem
• 2008: The Reader, directed by Stephen Daldry
• 2009: Tatort: Neuland (TV), directed by Manuel Flurin Hendry
• 2009: Ein halbes Leben (TV film), directed by Nikolaus Leytner
• 2009: Der Großvater (Short), directed by Nikias Chryssos
• 2009: Waffenstillstand , directed by Lancelot von Naso
• 2010: Nanga Parbat, directed by Joseph Vilsmaier
• 2010: Letzter Moment (TV film), directed by Sathyan Ramesh
• 2010: Die Schwester (TV film), directed by Margarethe von Trotta
• 2010: Morgen musst Du sterben (TV film), directed by Niki Stein
• 2011: Bloch: Der Heiland (TV), directed by Franziska Meletzky
• 2011: Eine halbe Ewigkeit (TV film), directed by Matthias Tiefenbacher
• 2012: Das Kindermädchen (TV film), directed by Carlo Rola
• 2012: Und alle haben geschwiegen (TV film), directed by Dror Zahavi
• 2012: Liebe am Fjord – Abschied von Hannah (TV film), directed by Jörg Grünler
• 2012: Where I Belong, directed by Fritz Urschitz
• 2014: Die Toten von Hameln (TV film), directed by Christian von Castelberg
• 2014: Altersglühen (TV film), directed by Jan Georg Schütte

External links

• Matthias Habich in the German National Library catalogue
• Matthias Habich at the Internet Movie Database