Christian Friedel
Known for
For most viewers, Christian Friedel is a face from the middle of the cast list, visible in supporting parts across film and television. Most viewers first met him as Rudolf Höss in 'The Zone of Interest'. Beyond that, 'The White Lotus' is the title most often mentioned. If there is a home genre, it is drama. 22 credits over 58 years describe a career of continuous employment.
Christian Friedel
13 Movies
9 Series
For most viewers, Christian Friedel is a face from the middle of the cast list, visible in supporting parts across film and television. Most viewers first met him as Rudolf Höss in 'The Zone of Interest'. Beyond that, 'The White Lotus' is the title most often mentioned. If there is a home genre, it is drama. 22 credits over 58 years describe a career of continuous employment.
Movies
Plays Rudolf Höss
The Zone of Interest
2023
Plays The School Teacher
The White Ribbon
2009
Plays Georg Elser
13 Minutes
2015
Plays Cyrus, 22 ans
Chicken with Plums
2011
Plays King of Portugal
Confessions of Felix Krull
2021
Plays Harry Mangold
15 Years
2024
Plays Albert
Closed Season
2013
Plays Heinrich
Amour Fou
2014
Plays Andrej
Russendisko
2012
Plays Dr. Wolfgang Teuter
Happiness Sucks
2019
Plays Curator
Angelo
2019
TV Shows
Plays Reinhold Gräf
Babylon Berlin
2017
Plays Fabian
The White Lotus
2021
Plays Daniel 'Zahnlos' Sluiter
Perfume
2018
Plays Franz Werfel
Kafka
2024
Plays (voice)
The American Revolution
2025
Plays Nils Jansen
The Agency
2024
Plays Adi Dassler
Rivals Forever - The Sneaker Battle
2017
Plays Max Schwarz
Polizeiruf 110
1971
Plays Jürgen von Mierendorff
Scene of the Crime
1970
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The Zone of Interest
Full Filmography
The Agency
Nils Jansen · 4 episodes
2026
TV
The White Lotus
Fabian · 7 episodes
2025
TV
The American Revolution
(voice) · 4 episodes
2025
TV
Kafka
Franz Werfel · 6 episodes
2024
TV
15 Years
Harry Mangold
2024
Film
The Zone of Interest
Rudolf Höss
2023
Film
Scene of the Crime
Jürgen von Mierendorff · 1 episode
2021
TV
Confessions of Felix Krull
King of Portugal
2021
Film
Angelo
Curator
2019
Film
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Frequently Asked Questions
How old is Christian Friedel and where are they from?
Christian Friedel is 47 years old, born on March 9, 1979 in Magdeburg, German Democratic Republic [now Germany].
What are the most famous roles of Christian Friedel?
Christian Friedel is best known for roles in The Zone of Interest, The White Ribbon, 13 Minutes.
How many movies has Christian Friedel been in?
Over a 58-year career (since 1968), Christian Friedel has appeared in 13 movies and 8 TV shows.
What was Christian Friedel's first movie?
The career of Christian Friedel began with Mit Eichenlaub und Feigenblatt (1968).
What is Christian Friedel's most recent movie or series?
Christian Friedel's most recent release is The American Revolution, which premiered on November 16, 2025.
What TV shows has Christian Friedel appeared in?
On television, Christian Friedel has appeared in The White Lotus, Babylon Berlin, Perfume, The Agency.
Does Christian Friedel have any upcoming projects?
Yes, Christian Friedel's upcoming work includes: Corpus Delicti (2026), Athos 2643 (2027).
Christian Friedel
1979-03-09 · Magdeburg, German Democratic Republic [now Germany]
Christian Friedel was born on March 9, 1979 in Magdeburg, East Germany [now Saxony-Anhalt, Germany]. He is an actor and music artist, known for The Zone of Interest (2023), Babylon Berlin (2017), and The White Lotus (2025).