Jürgen Prochnow

Jürgen Prochnow

Jürgen Prochnow (born 10 June 1941) is a German-American actor. His international breakthrough was his portrayal of the good-hearted and sympathetic U-boat Commander "Der Alte" ("Old Man") in the 1981 war film Das Boot. He is also known for his roles in The Lost Honour of Katharina Blum (1975), Dune (1984), Beverly Hills Cop II (1987), In the Mouth of Madness (1994), The English Patient (1996),...

Known For

The Da Vinci Code

as André Vernet

Dune

as Duke Leto Atreides

Das Boot

as Captain Lieutenant 'Der Alte'

Cast Credits

The Last Rifleman

as Friedrich Mueller

A Hidden Life

as Major Schlegel

Damascus Cover

as Franz Ludin

Half Brothers

as Herr Dryser

Remember

as Rudy Kurlander #4

Die Kinder meiner Tochter

as Ernst Blessing

Ohne Gnade

as Helmutchen

Company of Heroes

as Luca Gruenewald

Ein schmaler Grat

as Uwe Wolfmann

Die Schuld der Erben

as Kurt Hanson

Sinners and Saints

as Mr. Rhykin

Spear of Destiny

as Baron Von Haan

Ohne einander

as Ernest

Primeval

as Jacob Krieg

Beerfest

as Baron Wolfgang von Wolfhausen

The Da Vinci Code

as André Vernet

Chain Reaction

as Police Man