Ulrich Matthes
Known for Acting · 100 credits
- Born
- 1959-05-09 (age 67)
- Place of birth
- West Berlin, West Germany
- Also known as
- Uli Matthes · Ulli Matthes
Biography
Ulrich Matthes was born in Berlin. He studied acting in the early 1980's in Berlin under Else Bongers. Ulrich Matthes studied German and English, because he really wanted to become a teacher, so he also took private acting lessons during his studies. His first engagement brought him to the Vereinigte Bühnen in Krefeld, where he played the title role in "Prinz Friedrich von Homburg". Later he came to Düsseldorf Schauspielhaus, the Bavarian State Theatre, the Munich Studio Theater and the Schaubühne place. Since the 2004/2005 season, he is member of the ensemble at Deutsches Theater in Berlin. In the 2004 movieThe Ninth Day, he plays Fr. Henri Kremer, a Catholic priest imprisoned at Dachau.
In 2005 he was voted "Actor of the Year" by 'Theater heute' magazine for his performance in Edward Albees' "Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?".
Ulrich Matthes has also dubbed many American actors such as Kenneth Braga, Malcom McDowell, Charlie Sheen, Ralph Fiennes, and Richard Thomas.
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Known For
TV Shows (39)
Scene of the Crime
1970
as Günther Kremer / Richard Harloff
ZIBB
2003
as Self
The Old Fox
1977
as Andreas Gobel
SOKO Leipzig
2001
as Victor Hauptmann
Derrick
1974
as Ulrich Huberti / Holger Küster / Robert Lohmann / Harald Breuer
Leute heute
1997
as Self
Polizeiruf 110
1971
as Psychologist / Tanjas Partner
NDR Talk Show
1979
as Self
A Case For Two
1981
as Michael Strobel
Nachtcafé
1987
as Self
ZDF-Mittagsmagazin
1989
as Self
3 nach 9
1974
as Self
Wolffs Revier
1992
as Danzer
Kölner Treff
1976
as Self
Beckmann
1999
as Self
Hart aber fair
2001
as Self
ANNE WILL
2007
German Film Award
1951
as Self
Goldene Kamera
1984
as Self
Inas Nacht
2007
as Self
Grimme Award
1964
as Self
Square
2012
as Self
Das Boot
2018
as Wilhelm Hoffmann
aspekte
1965
as Self
Bavarian Film Awards
1979
as Self
West.art am Sonntag
2003
as Self
Thadeusz
2005
as self
Abendshow
2017
as Self
Talk aus Berlin
2018
as Self
Leute am Donnerstag
2004
as himself
Das Literarische Quartett
2015
as Self
Dickes B
2007
as Self
Die Puppenspieler
2017
as Kardinal Borgia
Museums-Check mit Markus Brock
2010
as Self
Stadt, Rad, Hund
2013
as Self
After Corona Club
2020
as Self
Europas Erbe - Die großen Dramatiker
2008
as Self
Dead Pool
1997
as Jan-Carl Raspe
Die Geschichte eines Abends
2015
as Self
Movies (61)
23 000 Lives
2026
as Mr. Gans
Downfall
2004
as Joseph Goebbels
A Hidden Life
2019
as Lorenz Schwaninger
Athos 2643
2027
as Barthel
Milk Teeth
2024
as Pesolt
Mörderherz
2002
as Dr. Graf
Jupiter
2023
as Guru
Munich - The Edge of War
2021
as Adolf Hitler
Open the Wall
2014
as Hartmut Kummer
Exiled
2016
as Ulrihs
The Notebook
2013
as Vater
Kunduz
2024
as Grewe
Geschichte einer Liebe – Freya
2017
as Helmuth James von Moltke
Visitation
2026
Im Herzen der Gewalt
The Story of My Wife
2021
as Psychiatrist
Cracks in the Shell
2012
as Ben Kästner
Faust Sonnengesang
2011
as (voice)
Geheimes Deutschland
2006
as (voice)
Der Menschenfeind
2020
as Alceste
About Jenny Holzer
2011
as Narrator
Who was Kafka?
2006
as Narrator (voice)
The Missing Woman
2016
as Bruno
Vineta
2006
as Dr. Leonhard
Framed
1999
as Beck
Aimée & Jaguar
1999
as Eckert (SS)
2 Friends
2023
as Malte Klingsor
The Ninth Day
2004
as Abbé Henri Kremer
An einem Tag im September
1969
as Max
Freunde
2021
as Malte Klingsor
Calm at Sea
2012
as Ernst Jünger
Neue Vahr Süd
2010
as Hauptmann und Kompaniechef
Fremder Feind
2017
as Arnold
Angela Merkel - Im Lauf der Zeit
2022
as Self
November Child
2008
as Robert
Echo of Tomorrow's War
2026
as Stuber
Die vierte Gewalt
2016
as Verleger Winter
Ulrich Matthes - Leidenschaft und Haltung
as Self
Winter Sleepers
1997
as René
Borrowed White
2021
as Roland
Narration
2017
Gift
2017
as Matteo Kälin
Rider of the Flames
1998
as Isaac von Sinclair
Hidden Cities
2010
Der Hahn ist tot
2000
as Kommissar Steiner
Professor Bernhardi
1987
as Dr. Oskar Bernhardi
Hitlers letzte Tage - Der Film "Der Untergang"
2005
as Self
Playing God
2020
as Bischof Thiel
Der Mörder und sein Kind
1995
as Rainer Dreyer
Herr Ober!
1992
as TV showmaster
Abgehauen
1998
as Eberhard Esche
Winterwalzer
2023
as Albert Gottwald
Till
2022
Traffic Affairs
2004
as Peter
Nikolaikirche
1995
as Alexander Bacher
Besuch der Tochter
1971
as Thomas
Troubled Times
2019
Kinder der Sonne
as Pawel Fjodorowitsch Protassow
Artur, Peter und der Eskimo
1973
as Peter
Jupiter
2019
O, Collecting Eggs Despite the Times
2021
as Schönwetter (voice)
About Ulrich Matthes
Ulrich Matthes was born in Berlin. He studied acting in the early 1980's in Berlin under Else Bongers. Ulrich Matthes studied German and English, because he really wanted to become a teacher, so he also took private acting lessons during his studies. His first engagement brought him to the Vereinigte Bühnen in Krefeld, where he played the title role in "Prinz Friedrich von Homburg". Later he came to Düsseldorf Schauspielhaus, the Bavarian State Theatre, the Munich Studio Theater and the Schaubühne place. Since the 2004/2005 season, he is membe… With 100 credits spanning from 1951 to 2027, Ulrich Matthes has appeared in 61 films and 39 TV shows.
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- 23 000 Lives (2026) — as Mr. Gans
- Downfall (2004) — as Joseph Goebbels
- A Hidden Life (2019) — as Lorenz Schwaninger
- Athos 2643 (2027) — as Barthel
- Milk Teeth (2024) — as Pesolt
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