Uwe Ochsenknecht
Biography
Uwe Ochsenknecht, born Uwe Adam Ochsenknecht on January 7, 1956, in Biblis, Germany, is a prominent actor recognized for his contributions to film and television. He gained international acclaim for his role in the acclaimed war film "Das Boot" (1981), which explores the harrowing experiences of a German submarine crew during World War II. Ochsenknecht's versatility as an actor is further exemplified by his performances in the satirical comedy "Schtonk" (1992), which humorously depicts the infamous Hitler diaries forgery scandal, and in "Enlightenment Guaranteed" (1999), a film that delves into themes of self-discovery and spirituality.
Beyond his acting career, Uwe Ochsenknecht has also made headlines for his personal life, notably his previous marriage to Natascha Ochsenknecht. With a career spanning several decades, he has established himself as a significant figure in the German film industry, celebrated for both his talent and charisma. His work continues to resonate with audiences, making him a beloved icon in the realm of entertainment.
Filmography
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Princess Emmy
2019 • Vincenzo Massimo Cerimonata (voice)
Fire, Ice & Dynamite
1990 • Victor
Ballermann 6
1997 • Rocker
Rabbit Without Ears 2
2009
Felidae
1994 • Archie (voice)
Schtonk!
1992 • Fritz Knobel
Diplomatic Siege
1999 • Borghell / Vojnovic
Luther (2003)
2003 • Leo X
Parker
1985 • Boots Man
Jim Button and the Wild 13
2020 • King Alfons
Benjamin the Elephant
2019 • Mayor
Das Boot
1981 • Chief Bosun
Ku'damm 56 – Rebel With a Cause
2016 • Fritz Assmann