Filmography64 titles
| Year | Title | Character | Age at release |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | FatherlandMovie | Klaus Mann | 50 |
| 2026 | Schöne SeelenMovie | Freddy | 50 |
| 2026 | The Rays and ShadowsMovie | Otto Abetz | 50 |
| 2025 | The Disappearance of Josef MengeleMovie | Josef Mengele | 49 |
| 2025 | Borowski Und Das Haupt Der MedusaMovie | Robert Frost | 49 |
| 2025 | The Ice TowerMovie | Max | 49 |
| 2024 | Bonhoeffer: Pastor. Spy. AssassinMovie | Martin Niemoller | 48 |
| 2024 | The Master and MargaritaMovie | Woland | 48 |
| 2024 | Sidonie in JapanMovie | Antoine Perceval | 48 |
| 2023 | 23 - Der mysteriöse Tod eines HackersMovie | Self | 47 |
| 2022 | The PerfumierMovie | — | 46 |
| 2022 | The Robber HotzenplotzMovie | Petrosilius Zwackelmann | 46 |
| 2021 | Munich - The Edge of WarMovie | Franz Sauer | 45 |
| 2021 | FuriaSeries | Jan | 45 |
| 2021 | The King's ManMovie | Vladimir Lenin | 45 |
| 2021 | Plan AMovie | Max | 45 |
| 2019 | A Hidden LifeMovie | Franz Jägerstätter | 43 |
| 2019 | Bauhaus: A New EraSeries | Walter Gropius | 43 |
| 2019 | Pagan PeakSeries | Stefan Polt | 43 |
| 2019 | The BirdcatcherMovie | Herman | 43 |
| 2018 | KurskMovie | Anton Markov | 42 |
| 2018 | The Emperor of ParisMovie | Nathanaël | 42 |
| 2018 | PerfumeSeries | Moritz de Vries | 42 |
| 2017 | The Young Karl MarxMovie | Karl Marx | 41 |
| 2016 | AlliedMovie | Hobar | 40 |
| 2015 | Documentary Now!Series | Dieter Daimler | 39 |
| 2015 | The Disappearing IllusionistMovie | Dirk Ohm | 39 |
| 2015 | Come What MayMovie | Hans | 39 |
| 2013 | Night Train to LisbonMovie | Young Jorge O'Kelly | 37 |
| 2013 | Frau EllaMovie | Klaus | 37 |
| 2012 | The Adventures of Huck FinnMovie | Alter Finn | 36 |
| 2012 | Shores of HopeMovie | Andreas Hornung | 36 |
| 2011 | If Not Us, Who?Movie | Bernward Vesper | 35 |
| 2010 | SaltMovie | Mike Krause | 34 |
| 2010 | The Coming DaysMovie | Konstantin Richter | 34 |
| 2009 | Inglourious BasterdsMovie | Major Hellstrom | 33 |
| 2008 | A Woman in BerlinMovie | Gerd | 32 |
| 2008 | BuddenbrooksMovie | Christian Buddenbrook | 32 |
| 2007 | The CounterfeitersMovie | Burger | 31 |
| 2006 | I Am the Other WomanMovie | Robert Fabry | 30 |
| 2006 | SlummingMovie | Sebastian | 30 |
| 2006 | Nichts als GespensterMovie | Felix | 30 |
| 2005 | Mouth to MouthMovie | Tiger | 29 |
| 2005 | Kabale und LiebeMovie | Ferdinand von Walter | 29 |
| 2005 | TideMovie | Robert | 29 |
| 2004 | The Ninth DayMovie | Untersturmführer Gebhardt | 28 |
| 2004 | Love in ThoughtsMovie | Günther Scheller | 28 |
| 2003 | Anatomy 2Movie | Benny | 27 |
| 2003 | Distant LightsMovie | Philip | 27 |
| 2003 | The Birch-Tree MeadowMovie | Oskar | 27 |
| 2002 | Gero von Boehm begegnet...Series | Self | 26 |
| 2002 | Haider lebt - 1. April 2021Movie | A.M. Kaiser | 26 |
| 2002 | TattooMovie | Marc Schrader | 26 |
| 2001 | ShaggingMovie | Alex | 25 |
| 1999 | Die BrautMovie | Fritz von Stein | 23 |
| 1998 | 23Movie | Karl Koch | 22 |
| 1997 | Leute heuteSeries | Self | 21 |
| 1979 | Bavarian Film AwardsSeries | Self | 3 |
| 1979 | NDR Talk ShowSeries | Self | 3 |
| 1974 | 3 nach 9Series | Self | — |
| 1970 | Scene of the CrimeSeries | Robert Frost | — |
| 1951 | German Film AwardSeries | Self | — |
| 0 | ControlMovie | — | — |
| 0 | The Boys from BrazilSeries | Johann-Friedrich Meinhardt | — |