Uwe Ochsenknecht
Actor
70 years (Jan 7, 1956)Biblis, Germany
Known for
Uwe Ochsenknecht is, by now, a veteran German actor with the kind of filmography that takes a while to scroll through. Roughly 139 titles carry his name. The most visible line on the filmography is 'Das Boot' (Chief Bosun). He also turns up in 'Unfinished Business'. The career opened quietly, the way most long ones do. Drama is where the largest part of the work sits.
Uwe Ochsenknecht
Actor
Known for
Uwe Ochsenknecht is, by now, a veteran German actor with the kind of filmography that takes a while to scroll through. Roughly 139 titles carry his name. The most visible line on the filmography is 'Das Boot' (Chief Bosun). He also turns up in 'Unfinished Business'. The career opened quietly, the way most long ones do. Drama is where the largest part of the work sits.
Movies: 106 titles
Plays Chief Bosun
Das Boot
1981
Plays Leo X
Luther
2003
Plays Maarten Daaervk
Unfinished Business
2015
Plays Ephraim Eisenberger
Rabbit Without Ears 2
2009
Plays King Alfons
Jim Button and Luke the Engine Driver
2018
Plays Bürgermeister Torsten Torstenson
The Little Ghost
2013
Plays Karl
The Muckles - The Quest for a New Home
2022
Plays Archie (voice)
Felidae
1994
Plays King Alfons
Jim Button and the Wild 13
2020
Plays Ludwig von Baden
Kaspar Hauser
1993
Plays Bruno's Father
The Elementary Particles
2006
Plays Prinz Luitpold
Ludwig II
2012
Plays Konrektor Färber / Herbergswirt
Lippels Traum
2009
Plays Stefan Lachner
Men...
1985
Plays Peter Ruge
Vielmachglas
2018
Plays Borghell / Vojnovic
Diplomatic Siege
1999
Plays Meister Niklaus
Narcissus and Goldmund
2020
Plays Dr. Sascha Heinrich
Welcome to Hartmanns
2016
Plays Susis Vater
Männersache
2009
Plays Fritz Knobel
Schtonk!
1992
Plays Victor
Fire, Ice and Dynamite
1990
Plays Maxis Father
The Wild Soccer Bunch 3
2006
Plays Home sapiens Urgh
Die Geschichte der Menschheit - leicht gekürzt
2022
Plays Corrado
The Crusaders
2001
Plays Vater von Maxi
The Wild Soccer Bunch 4
2007
Plays Maxis Vater
The Wild Soccer Bunch 2
2005
Plays Selina's Father
Times Change You
2010
Plays Maxis Vater
The Wild Soccer Bunch
2003
Plays Theo Stokowski
About the Looking for and the Finding of Love
2005
Plays Frederik Amberg
Böses Erwachen
2010
Plays Hans Pollak
Football Rules Ok
2000
Plays Bodo
Am I Beautiful?
1998
Plays Erich Dollinger
Widows
1998
Plays Lord Rafox
The Letter for the King
2008
Plays Rinckleff
The Lenz Papers
1986
Plays Uwe
Enlightenment Guaranteed
2000
Plays Rocker
Ballermann 6
1997
Plays Kuno von Schreckenstein
Schreckenstein Castle 2
2017
Plays Mayor
Benjamin the Elephant
2019
Plays Otto
I've Never Been to New York
2019
Plays Edgar
Die Ironie des Lebens
2024
Plays Herr Mussorkski
Tief durchatmen, die Familie kommt
2015
Plays Herr Mussorkski
Von Erholung war nie die Rede
2017
Plays Werner "Käpt'n" Träsch
Die Drei von der Müllabfuhr - Baby an Bord
2019
Plays Killmer
Der Bulle und das Landei - von Mäusen, Miezen und Moneten
2014
Plays Michael 'Micha' Strelinsky
Ein Date fürs Leben
2009
Plays Jonathan
Why Men Don't Listen and Women Can't Read Maps
2007
Plays Boots Man
Parker
1985
Plays Tom
Ihr letzter Wille kann mich mal!
2020
Plays Dr. Georg Winter
Kubanisch für Fortgeschrittene
2015
TV Shows: 33 titles
Plays Bulli
Die Straße
1978
Plays Wolfram Labaule
Labaule & Erben
2018
Plays Markus Seider
Smeilingen
2024
Plays Dietrich Hansen
Friedliche Weihnachten
2022
Plays Bootsmann Lamprecht
Das Boot
1985
Plays Helmut Kraatz
Charité
2017
Plays Oebel
Scene of the Crime
1970
Plays Rinckleff
Lenz oder die Freiheit
1986
Plays Fritz Assmann
Ku'damm 56 – Rebel with a Cause
2016
Plays Stilgar
Frank Herbert's Dune
2000
Plays Fritz Assmann
Ku'damm 63
2021
Plays Hajo Kroll
Die Straßen von Berlin
1995
Plays Self
Die große Maus-Show
2006
Plays Rolf Gillis
Siska
1998
Plays Klaus Wollgast
The Old Fox
1977
Plays Johann Ferbach
Vera Brühne
2001
Plays Leon Grünlich
Gier
2010
Plays Corrado
The Crusaders
2001
Plays Engelchen
Das Ding
1979
Plays der Franzose
Rebellion der Gehenkten
1987
Plays Randy Schlosser
Nachtschicht
2003
Plays Joachim
Ausgerissen! Was nun?
1978
Plays General
Irgendwie und Sowieso
1986
Plays Frieder Trumpf
Transporter: The Series
2013
Plays Fritz Thomas
Käthe und ich
2019
Plays Sebastian Prinz
Das Traumschiff
1981
Plays Norbert
Der Fahnder
1984
Plays Sepp Schorlemmer
Der Bulle von Tölz
1996
Plays Achim Rudolf
Derrick
1974
Plays Bruno Maschke
A Case For Two
1981
Latest Trailers
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The Muckles - The Quest for a New Home
Full Filmography
Die Drei von der Müllabfuhr - Miese Abzocke
Werner Träsch
2026
Die Drei von der Müllabfuhr - Hand in Hand
Werner "Käpt'n" Träsch
2026
Tödliches Spiel - Das Krimi-Dinner
Maximilian Kampstahl
2025
Smeilingen
Markus Seider · 6 episodes
2024–
Die Ironie des Lebens
Edgar
2024
Die Drei von der Müllabfuhr - Arbeit am Limit
Werner 'Käpt'n' Träsch
2023
Die Drei von der Müllabfuhr - Altlasten
Werner 'Käpt'n' Träsch
2023
Happy Birthday Tabaluga! Die große Show mit Peter Maffay und Freunden
Gast
2023
Friedliche Weihnachten
Dietrich Hansen · 6 episodes
2022–
Frequently Asked Questions
How old is Uwe Ochsenknecht and where are they from?
Uwe Ochsenknecht is 70 years old, born on January 7, 1956 in Biblis, Germany.
What are the most famous roles of Uwe Ochsenknecht?
Uwe Ochsenknecht is best known for roles in Das Boot, Unfinished Business, Luther.
How many movies has Uwe Ochsenknecht been in?
Over a 47-year career (since 1979), Uwe Ochsenknecht has appeared in 106 movies and 32 TV shows.
What was Uwe Ochsenknecht's first movie?
The career of Uwe Ochsenknecht began with Uns reicht das nicht (1979).
What is Uwe Ochsenknecht's most recent movie or series?
Uwe Ochsenknecht's most recent release is Plötzlich Schwiegervater, which premiered on August 19, 2026.
What TV shows has Uwe Ochsenknecht appeared in?
On television, Uwe Ochsenknecht has appeared in Frank Herbert's Dune, Das Boot, Transporter: The Series, Charité.
Uwe Ochsenknecht
1956-01-07 · Biblis, Germany
Uwe Ochsenknecht was born on January 7, 1956 in Biblis, Germany as Uwe Adam Ochsenknecht. He is an actor, known for Das Boot (1981), Schtonk (1992) and Enlightenment Guaranteed (1999). He was previously married to Natascha Ochsenknecht.