Portrait of Ulrich Tukur

Acting

Ulrich Tukur

Career

Active from 1982 to 2026, with up to 5 main titles a year.

Leading roles
67
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score64/100
Highest rated
Poster for The Lives of Others
The Lives of Others
GoodWatch score86/100

Characters

4

The characters Ulrich Tukur played, best-known titles first.

Character images: TheTVDB

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 44 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.5 versus catalog average 4.5EnergyHeart: 4.3 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.1 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 6.0 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.8 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 6.2 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Ulrich Tukur Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Pop Culture
    0.8, average 2.2
  • Situational Comedy
    1.5, average 2.7
  • Contemporary Realism
    4.2, average 5.4
  • Physical Comedy
    1.4, average 2.4

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Historical Drama 8
  • Social Commentary 7
  • Psychological Drama 4
  • Biographical Drama 4
  • Character-Driven Narrative 3
  • German History 3
  • Political Thriller 3
  • Character-Driven 3
  • Family-Friendly 3
  • Melancholy Tone 3
  • Biographical Account 3
  • World War II 3

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

117
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2020s

17 titles · average score 63
Barry & Me
Barry & Me (2026)

as Prior

Time We Lost
Time We Lost (2025)
GoodWatch score 68

as Hans Schenke

Köln 75
Köln 75 (2025)
GoodWatch score 64

as Dr. Brandes

The Three Investigators and the Carpathian Dog
The Three Investigators and the Carpathian Dog (2025)
GoodWatch score 63

as Mr. Prentice

Cabaret-Berlin, the Wild Scene
Cabaret-Berlin, the Wild Scene (2025)

as voice

Martin Reads the Quran
Martin Reads the Quran (2024)
GoodWatch score 69

as Professor Dr. Neuweiser

Drahá Vivi
Drahá Vivi (2023)
GoodWatch score 70

TV show · as Hans Klettmann

Faking Hitler
Faking Hitler (2021)
GoodWatch score 70

TV show · as Hans Stöckel

Meeresleuchten
Meeresleuchten (2021)

as Thomas Wintersperger

Die Unschuldsvermutung
Die Unschuldsvermutung (2021)

as Marius Atterson

Ökozid
Ökozid (2020)
GoodWatch score 53

as Victor Graf

Open Season
Open Season (2020)
GoodWatch score 61

as Hans Werner Brockmann

2010s

27 titles · average score 58
Adults in the Room
Adults in the Room (2019)
GoodWatch score 58

as Wolfgang Schäuble

In the Fade
In the Fade (2017)
GoodWatch score 68

as Jürgen Möller

Original Bliss
Original Bliss (2016)
GoodWatch score 63

as Eduard Gluck

Grzimek
Grzimek (2015)
GoodWatch score 63

TV show · as Bernhard Grzimek

Pinocchio
Pinocchio (2013)
GoodWatch score 50

as Mangiafuoco

Exit Marrakech
Exit Marrakech (2013)
GoodWatch score 62

as Heinrich

Rommel
Rommel (2012)
GoodWatch score 65

as Erwin Rommel

Moon Man
Moon Man (2012)
GoodWatch score 76

as President (voice)

Largo Winch II
Largo Winch II (2011)
GoodWatch score 52

as Dwight Cochrane

When Pigs Have Wings
When Pigs Have Wings (2011)
GoodWatch score 68

as UN official

Gier
Gier (2010)

TV show · as Dieter Glanz

The Day of the Cat
The Day of the Cat (2010)
GoodWatch score 53

as Dr. Stotzer / Pfiff

2000s

33 titles · average score 68
John Rabe
John Rabe (2009)
GoodWatch score 69

as John Rabe

The White Ribbon
The White Ribbon (2009)
GoodWatch score 81

as The Baron

Within the Whirlwind
Within the Whirlwind (2009)
GoodWatch score 60

as Dr. Anton Walter

Séraphine
Séraphine (2008)
GoodWatch score 81

as Wilhelm Uhde

North Face
North Face (2008)
GoodWatch score 75

as Henry Arau

The Lives of Others
The Lives of Others (2006)
GoodWatch score 86

as Anton Grubitz

The Ax
The Ax (2005)
GoodWatch score 77

as Gérard Hutchinson

Die Luftbrücke
Die Luftbrücke (2005)
GoodWatch score 59

TV show · as Lucius D. Clay

Operation Valkyrie
Operation Valkyrie (2004)
GoodWatch score 64

as Henning v. Tresckow

Amen.
Amen. (2002)
GoodWatch score 67

as Kurt Gerstein

Solaris
Solaris (2002)
GoodWatch score 63

as Gibarian

Bonhoeffer: Agent of Grace
Bonhoeffer: Agent of Grace (2000)
GoodWatch score 60

as Dietrich Bonhoeffer

1990s

28 titles · average score 65
Warten ist der Tod
Warten ist der Tod (1999)

TV show · as Jürgen Venske

Das Böse
Das Böse (1998)

as Johannes Lenz

Blutige Scheidung
Blutige Scheidung (1997)

as Bernd

Free Fall
Free Fall (1997)

as Werner März

Beim nächsten Kuß knall ich ihn nieder
Beim nächsten Kuß knall ich ihn nieder (1996)

as Conrad Veidt

My Mother's Courage
My Mother's Courage (1995)
GoodWatch score 62

as SS-Offizier

Der Mörder und sein Kind
Der Mörder und sein Kind (1995)

as Martin Dreyer

Das Alibi
Das Alibi (1995)

as Dr. Thomas Lamprecht

Felidae
Felidae (1994)
GoodWatch score 72

as Francis (voice)

Inspector Rex
Inspector Rex (1994)
GoodWatch score 72

TV show · as Kurt Hauff

The Last U-Boat
The Last U-Boat (1993)
GoodWatch score 55

as Röhler - 1. Wachoffizier

Die Kaltenbach-Papiere
Die Kaltenbach-Papiere (1991)

TV show · as Tom Severin

1980s

11 titles · average score 68
Das Milliardenspiel
Das Milliardenspiel (1989)

TV show · as Gerd Asselt

Felix
Felix (1988)

as Felix

Julius Caesar
Julius Caesar (1988)

as Mark Anthony

The Baader-Meinhof Gang on Trial
The Baader-Meinhof Gang on Trial (1986)
GoodWatch score 67

as Andreas Baader

Lenz oder die Freiheit
Lenz oder die Freiheit (1986)

TV show · as Friedrich Engels

The Lenz Papers
The Lenz Papers (1986)

as Friedrich Engels

Solaris TV – Der freundliche Sender im All
Solaris TV – Der freundliche Sender im All (1986)

TV show · as Boss

The Story
The Story (1984)

as Alexander

Kaltes Fieber
Kaltes Fieber (1984)

as Michael

The Swing
The Swing (1983)

as Lhombre

The White Rose
The White Rose (1982)
GoodWatch score 70

as Willi Graf

1970s

1 title · average score 66
Scene of the Crime
Scene of the Crime (1970)
GoodWatch score 66

TV show · as Hanno Haak / Dr. Meister