Daniel Brühl
Daniel Brühl
Biography
Daniel César Martín Brühl González (German: [ˈdaːni̯eːl ˈbʁyːl, -ni̯ɛl -]; Spanish: [daˈnjel ˈbɾul ɡonˈθaleθ]; born 16 June 1978) is a German-Spanish actor. He has received various accolades, including three European Film Awards and three German Film Awards, along with nominations for two Golden Globe Awards and a BAFTA Award. He received his first German Film Award for Best Actor for his roles in Das Weisse Rauschen (2001), Nichts Bereuen (2001), and Vaya con Dios (2002). His starring role in the German film Good Bye, Lenin! (2003) received widespread recognition and critical acclaim and garnered him the European Film Award for Best Actor and another German Film Award for Best Actor. He was introduced to mainstream international audiences through his breakthrough performance as Fredrick Zoller, a Nazi German war hero in Quentin Tarantino's Inglourious Basterds (2009), and appearances in films like The Bourne Ultimatum (2007), The Fifth Estate (2013), and A Most Wanted Man (2014). Brühl received widespread critical acclaim and further recognition for his portrayal of former Formula 1 driver Niki Lauda in the biographical film Rush (2013), for which he earned nominations including the Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor, the Critic's Choice Award for Best Supporting Actor, the Screen Actors Guild Award for Best Supporting Actor, and the BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role. In the Marvel Cinematic Universe, Brühl portrays Helmut Zemo in Captain America: Civil War (2016) and the Disney+ series The Falcon and the Winter Soldier (2021). He also starred as Dr. László Kreizler in the Emmy- and Golden Globe-nominated period drama television series The Alienist (2018–2020), for which he earned a nomination for the Golden Globe Award as Best Actor in a Television Motion Picture at the 76th Golden Globe Awards in 2018. Description above from the Wikipedia article Daniel Brühl, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Known Credits
110
Gender
Male
Birthday
1978-06-16 (46 years old)
Place of Birth
Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain
Acting

2025

Eden as Heinz Wittmer

2024

The Franchise as Eric Bouchard

2024

Becoming Karl Lagerfeld as Karl Lagerfeld

2024

Race for Glory: Audi vs. Lancia as Roland Gumpert

2023

The Movie Teller as Hauser

2023

Daniel Brühl: Breaking Bad as Self - Actor

2022

All Quiet on the Western Front as Matthias Erzberger

2021

The Falcon and the Winter Soldier as Baron Helmut Zemo

2021

Marvel Studios Legends as Helmut Zemo / Baron Zemo (archive footage) (uncredited)

2021

The King's Man as Erik Jan Hanussen

2021

Marvel Studios Assembled as Self - Baron Zemo

2021

Marvel Studios' 2021 Disney+ Day Special as Helmut Zemo (archive footage)

2021

Next Door as Daniel

2019

My Zoe as Dr. Thomas Fischer

2018

The Alienist as Laszlo Kreizler

2018

The Cloverfield Paradox as Schmidt

2018

7 Days in Entebbe as Wilfried Böse

2017

The Zookeeper's Wife as Lutz Heck

2016

Alone in Berlin as Escherich

2016

Killing for Love as Jens Söring (voice)

2015

Burnt as Tony

2015

Colonia as Daniel

2015

Woman in Gold as Hubertus Czernin

2015

Me and Kaminski as Sebastian Zöllner

2014

A Most Wanted Man as Maximilian

2014

The Face of an Angel as Thomas Lang

2014

Barcelona, la rosa de foc as narrator (German)

2013

Rush as Niki Lauda

2013

Stadt, Rad, Hund as Self

2013

The Fifth Estate as Daniel Domscheit-Berg

2012

Im Leben von … as Self

2012

All Together as Dirk

2012

7 Days in Havana as Leonardo (segment "La tentación de Cecilia")

2012

2 Days in New York as The Oak Fairy

2012

Winning Streak as Iván Pelayo

2011

EVA as Alex

2011

Intruders as Father Antonio

2011

Lessons of a Dream as Konrad Koch

2010

The Coming Days as Hans Krämer

2010

King's Road as Rupert

2009

Inglourious Basterds as Fredrick Zoller

2009

John Rabe as Dr. Rosen

2009

The Countess as István Thurzó

2009

Stolz der Nation as Pvt Fredrick Zoller

2008

In Tranzit as Klaus

2008

Krabat as Tonda

2008

A Tram in SP as Marcos

2007

The Bourne Ultimatum as Martin Kreutz

2007

2 Days in Paris as Lucas

2006

Cargo as Chris

2006

Salvador (Puig Antich) as Salvador Puig Antich

2005

Joyeux Noel as Horstmayer

2004

The Edukators as Jan

2004

Ladies in Lavender as Andrea

2004

Love in Thoughts as Paul Krantz

2003

Good Bye, Lenin! as Alex

1999

Beckmann as Self

1999

Sturmzeit as Chris Rathenberg

1997

Leute heute as Self

1997

Tietjen und Bommes as Self

1995

Kulturzeit as self

1992

Morgenmagazin as Self

1991

DAS! as Self

1981

Wetten, dass..? as Self

1979

NDR Talk Show as Self

1979

Bavarian Film Award as Self

1978

SOKO München as Knut

1976

Kölner Treff as Self

1971

Polizeiruf 110 as Robert Voigt

1970

Scene of the Crime as Achim

1970

Scene of the Crime as Not available

1951

Deutscher Filmpreis as Self

1948

BAMBI Awards as Self

NaN

The Gallerist as Not available

2009

My Words, My Lies - My Love as David Kern

2006

A Friend of Mine as Karl

2004

Farland as Frank

2002

Vaya con Dios as Arbo

2001

The White Sound as Lukas

2000

No More School as Markus Baasweiler

2000

Deeply as Jay

NaN

The Collaboration as Bruno Bischofberger

2004

Der letzte Flug as Unteroffizier Barthel

2002

Elephant Heart as Marko Stemper

2001

Honolulu as Marek

2001

Ein mörderischer Plan as Reini Pfaff

2001

No Regrets as Daniel

2001

Eine öffentliche Affäre as Not available

2000

Stundenhotel as Not available

2000

A Handful of Grass as Bernd

1999

Paradise Mall as Checo

1999

Hin und weg as David

1998

Blutiger Ernst as Reinhold Gerwander

1996

Der Pakt – Wenn Kinder töten as Nikolas Koll

1995

Svens Geheimnis as Not available
Crew

2021

Next Door Idea

NaN

Break Director

2022

All Quiet on the Western Front Executive Producer

2021

Next Door Director

2021

Next Door Producer

2019

My Zoe Executive Producer