Herbert Knaup
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January 23, 2026 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.
Filmography
The Lives of Others
as Gregor Hessenstein
Run Lola Run
as Father
Ordinary Decent Criminal
as De Heer
In Darkness
as Ignacy Chiger
The Elementary Particles
as Sollers
Hotel Desire
as Hotel Manager
The Guardians
as Henri Brietner
Anatomy 2
as Professor Müller-LaRousse
The Little Ghost
as Uhrmachermeister Zifferle
Crusade in Jeans
as Carlo Bennatti
Move
as Dinas Vater
Einfach mal was Schönes
as Robert
Jerry Cotton
as Mr. High
Male Mistakes
as Georg Trautmann
Agnes and His Brothers
as Werner Tschirner
Brother of Sleep
as Cantor Goller
Die Geschichte vom Brandner Kaspar
as Erzengel Michael
Distant Lights
as Klaus
Mogadischu
as Ulrich Wegener
The Salvation Of The World As We Know It
as Stetter