Daniel Brühl
Known for Acting · 107 credits
- Born
- 1978-06-16 (age 47)
- Place of birth
- Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain
- Also known as
- Daniel Bruehl · Daniel César Martín Brühl González
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.
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Known For
TV Shows (28)
Scene of the Crime
1970
as Achim
DAS!
1991
as Self
Morgenmagazin
1992
as Self
Die Harald Schmidt Show
1995
as Self
Leute heute
1997
as Self
Polizeiruf 110
1971
as Robert Voigt
SOKO München
1978
as Knut
NDR Talk Show
1979
as Self
Kölner Treff
1976
as Self
Wetten, dass..?
1981
as Self
Bambi
1948
as Self
Beckmann
1999
as Self
Marvel Studios Legends
2021
as Helmut Zemo / Baron Zemo (archive footage) (uncredited)
The Alienist
2018
as Laszlo Kreizler
Kulturzeit
1995
as self
German Film Award
1951
as Self
Tietjen und Bommes
1997
as Self
The Falcon and the Winter Soldier
2021
as Baron Zemo
Marvel Studios Assembled
2021
as Self - Baron Zemo
Bavarian Film Awards
1979
as Self
The Franchise
2024
as Eric Bouchard
Im Leben von …
2012
as Self
Becoming Karl Lagerfeld
2024
as Karl Lagerfeld
The Boys from Brazil
as Von Harteneck
Stadt, Rad, Hund
2013
as Self
Frank Elstner: Wetten, das war's..?
2019
as Self - Guest
Sturmzeit
1999
as Chris Rathenberg
Legacy of Spies
as Jens Fielder
Movies (79)
Captain America: Civil War
2016
as Zemo
Inglourious Basterds
2009
as Fredrick Zoller
The Bourne Ultimatum
2007
as Martin Kreutz
Eden
2025
as Heinz Wittmer
The King's Man
2021
as Erik Jan Hanussen
Rush
2013
as Niki Lauda
All Quiet on the Western Front
2022
as Matthias Erzberger
The Cloverfield Paradox
2018
as Schmidt
Colonia
2016
as Daniel
Burnt
2015
as Tony
The Fifth Estate
2013
as Daniel Domscheit-Berg
In Tranzit
2008
as Klaus
Woman in Gold
2015
as Hubertus Czernin
Good Bye, Lenin!
2003
as Alex
The Gallerist
2026
A Most Wanted Man
2014
as Maximilian
7 Days in Entebbe
2018
as Wilfried Böse
Intruders
2011
as Father Antonio
The Countess
2009
as István Thurzó
The Zookeeper's Wife
2017
as Lutz Heck
Joyeux Noel
2005
as Horstmayer
Marvel Studios' 2021 Disney+ Day Special
2021
as Helmut Zemo (archive footage)
Ladies in Lavender
2004
as Andrea
John Rabe
2009
as Dr. Rosen
Race for Glory: Audi vs. Lancia
2024
as Roland Gumpert
The Edukators
2004
as Jan
Alone in Berlin
2016
as Escherich
The Face of an Angel
2014
as Thomas Lang
The Hero of Friedrichstrasse Station
2025
as Alex Allonge
No Regrets
2001
as Daniel
EVA
2011
as Alex Garel
The Movie Teller
2023
as Hauser
Krabat
2008
as Tonda
My Zoe
2019
as Dr. Thomas Fischer
Salvador (Puig Antich)
2006
as Salvador Puig Antich
2 Days in Paris
2007
as Lucas
The Entertainment System Is Down
Lessons of a Dream
2011
as Konrad Koch
The Collaboration
as Bruno Bischofberger
Cargo
2006
as Chris
All Together
2012
as Dirk
Love in Thoughts
2004
as Paul Krantz
Next Door
2021
as Daniel
My Words, My Lies - My Love
2009
as David Kern
7 Days in Havana
2012
as Leonardo (segment "La tentación de Cecilia")
Barcelona, la rosa de foc
2014
as narrator (German)
Die Klasse von '99 - Schule war gestern, Leben ist jetzt
2003
as Schnubbi
No More School
2000
as Markus Baasweiler
Vaya con Dios
2002
as Arbo
Deeply
2000
as Jay
2 Days in New York
2012
as The Oak Fairy
Stolz der Nation
2009
as Pvt Fredrick Zoller
Daniel Brühl: Breaking Bad
2023
as Self - Actor
Honolulu
2001
as Marek
Winning Streak
2012
as Iván
Killing for Love
2016
as Jens Söring (voice)
Me and Kaminski
2015
as Sebastian Zöllner
Making All Quiet on the Western Front
2022
as Self
The Coming Days
2010
as Hans Krämer
Dinosaurier - Gegen uns seht ihr alt aus!
2009
as Tobias Hardmann
Svens Geheimnis
1995
The White Sound
2001
as Lukas Delius
Ein mörderischer Plan
2001
as Reini Pfaff
Paradise Mall
1999
as Checo
A Friend of Mine
2006
as Karl
King's Road
2010
as Rupert
Elephant Heart
2002
as Marko Stemper
Farland
2004
as Frank
Ruben
as Self
Blutiger Ernst
1998
as Reinhold Gerwander
Der Pakt – Wenn Kinder töten
1996
as Nikolas Koll
A Tram in SP
2008
as Marcos
Eine öffentliche Affäre
2001
Stundenhotel
2000
A Handful of Grass
2000
as Bernd
Der letzte Flug
2004
as Unteroffizier Barthel
Karl - Der Mann hinter der Maske
2025
as Self
Hin und weg
1999
as David
Daniel Brühl - Mein Barcelona
2016
as Self
About Daniel Brühl
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 w… With 107 credits spanning from 1948 to 2026, Daniel Brühl has appeared in 79 films and 28 TV shows.
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- Captain America: Civil War (2016) — as Zemo
- Inglourious Basterds (2009) — as Fredrick Zoller
- The Bourne Ultimatum (2007) — as Martin Kreutz
- Eden (2025) — as Heinz Wittmer
- The King's Man (2021) — as Erik Jan Hanussen
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