
Herbert Knaup
Born
1956-03-23
Place of birth
Sonthofen, Germany
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

The Lives of Others
Gregor Hessenstein

Run Lola Run
Father

Ordinary Decent Criminal
De Heer

In Darkness
Ignacy Chiger

The Elementary Particles
Sollers

Hotel Desire
Hotel Manager

Nuremberg
Albert Speer

Scene of the Crime
Bernhard 'Carlos' von Fiedler

Scene of the Crime
Andreas Franke

Scene of the Crime
Günther Kowatsch

The Guardians
Henri Brietner

Anatomy 2
Professor Müller-LaRousse

The Little Ghost
Uhrmachermeister Zifferle
Crusade in Jeans
Carlo Bennatti

Move
Dinas Vater