Known For
Acting
Birthday
March 23, 1956 (age 70)
Place of Birth
Sonthofen, Germany
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.
Known For - Movies
The Lives of Others
as Gregor Hessenstein
Run Lola Run
as Father
Hotel Desire
as Hotel Manager
Ordinary Decent Criminal
as De Heer
The Elementary Particles
as Sollers
In Darkness
as Ignacy Chiger
Crusade in Jeans
as Carlo Bennatti
Distant Lights
as Klaus
The Guardians
as Henri Brietner
Brother of Sleep
as Cantor Goller
Known For - TV Shows
Scene of the Crime
as Bernhard 'Carlos' von Fiedler
Scene of the Crime
as Andreas Franke
Scene of the Crime
as Günther Kowatsch
DAS!
as Self
Polizeiruf 110
as Prof. Henner Gottsched
Polizeiruf 110
as Hermann Denninger
Leute heute
as Self
Volle Kanne
as Self
NDR Talk Show
as Self
The Johannes B. Kerner Show
as Self