Portrait of Matthias Brenner

Acting

Matthias Brenner

Career

Active from 1990 to 2025, with up to 3 main titles a year.

Leading roles
9
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score61/100
Highest rated
Poster for System Crasher
System Crasher
GoodWatch score86/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 29 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.4 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.4 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.1 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.1 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.0 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.3 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Matthias Brenner Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Uncanny
    1.1, average 2.5
  • Adrenaline
    3.4, average 4.8
  • Scare
    1.4, average 2.6
  • Absurdist Humor
    1.0, average 2.0

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • German Cinema 3
  • Grief and Loss 2
  • Rural Life 2
  • Contemporary 2
  • Melancholy 2
  • Found Family 2
  • Emotional Drama 2
  • Family Drama 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

85
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2020s

10 titles · average score 58
Muxˣ
Muxˣ (2025)

as Leopold

Feste feiern
Feste feiern (2025)

as Bernhard

When Fucking Spring Is in the Air
When Fucking Spring Is in the Air (2024)
GoodWatch score 62

as Doctor

Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore
Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore (2022)
GoodWatch score 54

as Otto

Rosamunde Pilcher: Hochzeitstag
Rosamunde Pilcher: Hochzeitstag (2022)

as Marvin Ferris

Viele Kühe und ein schwarzes Schaf
Viele Kühe und ein schwarzes Schaf (2020)

as Henning Müller

Nightlife
Nightlife (2020)
GoodWatch score 58

as Georg

Julia Must Die
Julia Must Die (2020)

as Dietmar

Eltern mit Hindernissen
Eltern mit Hindernissen (2020)

as Polizeibeamter

Ein Tisch in der Provence
Ein Tisch in der Provence (2020)

TV show · as Curé Taroussi

2010s

34 titles · average score 62
System Crasher
System Crasher (2019)
GoodWatch score 86

as Erzieher Wolfgang

The Ranger - On the Hunt
The Ranger - On the Hunt (2018)

TV show · as Karl Nollau

The Visit
The Visit (2018)

as Klaus Myra

Liebling, lass die Hühner frei
Liebling, lass die Hühner frei (2017)

as Gert Jänicke

Charité
Charité (2017)
GoodWatch score 75

TV show · as Ernst von Bergmann

Das Wasser des Lebens
Das Wasser des Lebens (2017)

as König Ansgar

Tod auf Raten
Tod auf Raten (2016)

as Lorenzo

Oh No Not Rudy Again!
Oh No Not Rudy Again! (2015)

as Bernd

Young Doctors
Young Doctors (2015)
GoodWatch score 65

TV show · as Thomas Ruland

Of Dogs and Horses
Of Dogs and Horses (2012)

as Rolf

Das Hochzeitsvideo
Das Hochzeitsvideo (2012)
GoodWatch score 46

as Bruno Schulz

Bella Vita
Bella Vita (2010)

as Olaf Wolf

2000s

28 titles · average score 63
A Good Boy
A Good Boy (2008)
GoodWatch score 58

as Dieter

Hamburg Dockland
Hamburg Dockland (2007)
GoodWatch score 57

TV show · as Staatsanwalt Volker Thiemann / Albert Kranz

Paparazzo
Paparazzo (2007)

as Vico

The Lives of Others
The Lives of Others (2006)
GoodWatch score 88

as Karl Wallner

Nachbarinnen
Nachbarinnen (2005)

as Polizist

Der Stich des Skorpion
Der Stich des Skorpion (2004)
GoodWatch score 72

as Dieter Michaelis

D.I.K. - Jagd auf Virus X
D.I.K. - Jagd auf Virus X (2003)

as Dr. Erwin Huhn

SOKO Köln
SOKO Köln (2003)
GoodWatch score 58

TV show · as Klaus Schmied / Prof. Werner Dillhage

Vaya con Dios
Vaya con Dios (2002)
GoodWatch score 63

as Tassilo

Weihnachten
Weihnachten (2002)

as Bernhard

Leipzig Homicide
Leipzig Homicide (2001)
GoodWatch score 58

TV show · as Peter Brankatsch / Peter Gladow

Einsatz in Hamburg
Einsatz in Hamburg (2000)
GoodWatch score 44

TV show · as Lamprecht

1990s

9 titles · average score 56
The Peppercorns
The Peppercorns (1999)
GoodWatch score 66

TV show · as Ottsche

Ein Mord für Quandt
Ein Mord für Quandt (1997)

TV show · as Lotar Matusek

Ein starkes Team
Ein starkes Team (1994)
GoodWatch score 59

TV show · as Horst Jäger

Im Namen des Gesetzes
Im Namen des Gesetzes (1994)

TV show · as Edgar Wolf

Ärzte
Ärzte (1994)

TV show · as Konrad Beyer

Bella Block
Bella Block (1993)
GoodWatch score 57

TV show · as Gerichtsmediziner / Dr. Hector Schliemann

Wolffs Revier
Wolffs Revier (1992)
GoodWatch score 43

TV show · as Jochen Schmitz

Imaginative King
Imaginative King (1990)

as Minister

Über die Grenzen
Über die Grenzen (1990)

as Antognoni

1980s

2 titles · average score 60
Martin Luther
Martin Luther (1983)

TV show · as Hebestreit

A Case For Two
A Case For Two (1981)
GoodWatch score 60

TV show · as Bach

1970s

2 titles · average score 64
Polizeiruf 110
Polizeiruf 110 (1971)
GoodWatch score 63

TV show · as Publisher

Scene of the Crime
Scene of the Crime (1970)
GoodWatch score 66

TV show · as Kurt Steinbrecher / Dr. Katzmann