Alexander Held

Personal Info

Know For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

1958-10-19 (67 years old)

Place of Birth

Munich, Germany

Alexander Held

Biography

Gerald Alexander Held (born 19 October 1958) is a German actor. He is internationally best known for his historical depictions, as Walther Hewel in the 2004 film Der Untergang, Robert Mohr in the 2005 film Sophie Scholl - Die letzten Tage and as state prosecutor Siegfried Buback in the 2008 film Der Baader Meinhof Komplex. During his school years, Held was a solo singer of the Regensburger Domspatzen, and played football for TSV 1860 München, winning five youth championships. He finished his acting training at the Otto Falckenberg School of the Performing Arts in Munich, and then joined the Munich Kammerspiele. Further engagements at the Sta...

Acting

2004

Downfall

as Walter Hewel

2002

Leo & Claire

as Gauleiter

2006

Wholetrain

as Polizist Steinbauer

2007

Life Actually

as Vater Krüger

2011

4 Days in May

as Oberstleutnant

2002

Das Geheimnis des Lebens

as Roderick van Hof

2012

2007

2013

Im Netz

as Brinkmann

2013

The Girl with Nine Wigs

as Dr. Friedrich Leonhard

2013

Alaska Johansson

as E. L. Johansson

2010

Eine Sennerin zum Verlieben

as Georg Ametsrieder

2007

Bezaubernde Marie

as Dr. Hans Weber

2008

M/S Gustloff

as Ortsgruppenleiter Escher

2004

Before the Fall

as Friedrich's Father

2013

Schon wieder Henriette

as Hartmut Ille

2014

Public Enemies

as Siegfried Buback

1996

Deathline

as Inspector

2023

Geheimkommando Familie

as Klaus Gremme

2008

The Baader Meinhof Complex

as Siegfried Buback

2008

The Wave

as Tim's Vater

1996

Alle haben geschwiegen

as Staatsanwalt

2001

Romeo

as Robert

1997

Mali

as Simmerl

2003

Treibjagd

as Schreinereibesitzer

2013

Der große Schwindel

as Dr. Blamberger

2012

Alleingang

as Josef Zuckmaier

2006

2003

Strange Gardens

as SS officer

2015

Sanctuary

as Hausvater Brockmann

2014

Burning Souls

as Weihbischof Förner

2012

Trau niemals deiner Frau

as Arnold Ettmayr

2007

Grüß Gott, Herr Anwalt

as Hubertus Müller

2015

Unverschämtes Glück

as Harry Hindenach

2005

In einem anderen Leben

as Hauptfeldwebel

2009

Between Today and Tomorrow

as Zimmerkellner / room waiter

2008

2009

Crash Point: Berlin

as Zimmer, Leitung CESA

2014

Der Prediger

as Anwalt Dieter Dorn

2002

Bibi Blocksberg

as Dr. Buttcock

2004

2009

Genug ist nicht genug

as Landrat Wieshuber

1999

Schwarzes Blut

as BKA-Mann Hinspeter

2009

Pope Joan

as King Lothar

1999

Todesengel

as Dr. Henning

2016

A Minute’s Silence

as Rektor Block

2000

Anatomy

as Polizist

2017

Maria Mafiosi

as Jürgen Moosandl

1997

2005

Emilia – Familienbande

as Hubert Seilinger

1999

Heimlicher Tanz

as Frank Baumann

1993

Schindler's List

as SS Bureaucrat

2002

Friends of Friends

as Frankfurter Geschäftsmann

2001

Manitou's Shoe

as Karl May

2010

Nanga Parbat

as Dr. Franz Burda

2021

Der Masuren-Krimi - Fangschuss

as Tadeusz von Breska

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