
Herbert Knaup
Biography
Herbert Knaup is a German film and television actor. He is perhaps best-known to international audiences for his supporting roles in Run Lola Run and The Lives of Others. Longtime companion of actress Natalia Wörner until 2001. Supports the SOS Children's Villages. Started a career as musician with his two nephews in their band "Neffen und Knaup" (Nephews and Knaup) (2007). Founding member of the German Screen Actors Guild. After graduating from the Otto Falckenberg School, the Academy of Performing Arts in Munich, he made his stage debut in 1978.
Movie Appearances

The Elementary Particles
as Sollers
2006

Run Lola Run
as Father
1998

Distant Lights
as Klaus
2003

The Lives of Others
as Gregor Hessenstein
2006

Fever
as Doermer
1998

Anatomy 2
as Professor Müller-LaRousse
2003

Agnes and His Brothers
as Werner Tschirner
2004

Irren ist männlich
as Thomas
1996

Marlene
as Rudolf Sieber
2000

The Invincibles
as Karl Simon
1994

You're Not Alone
as Kurt Wellinek
2007

Die Musterknaben
as Kamphausen
1997

Brother of Sleep
as Cantor Goller
1995

Fürchte dich nicht
as Ralf Bischof
2007

Späte Aussicht
as Peter Frei
2007

Der Untergang der Pamir
as Ludwig Lewerenz
2006

The Salvation Of The World As We Know It
as Stetter
2021

Special Escort
as Giselher
2007

Eichmanns Ende
as Adolf Eichmann
2010

Marco W. - 247 Tage im türkischen Gefängnis
as Ralf Weiss
2011
TV Appearances
Die Dirk Bach Show
as Self
1992
Nachtlinie
as Self
2007

Wer weiß denn sowas?
as Self
2015

Scene of the Crime
as Bernhard 'Carlos' von Fiedler
1970

Polizeiruf 110
as Prof. Henner Gottsched
1971

Polizeiruf 110
as Hermann Denninger
1971
Blond: Eva Blond!
as Richard Vester
2002

Scene of the Crime
as Andreas Franke
1970

Kanzleramt
as Regierungssprecher
2005

Doppelter Einsatz
as Klaus Brandstein
1994

Kommissarin Lucas
as Klaus Merdinger
2003

Helen Dorn
as Hans Thomsen
2014