Daniel Brühl

Actor, Producer, Director

Birthdate: Jun 16, 1978

Birthplace: Barcelona, Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain

Daniel Brühl was born in Barcelona, Spain. His father was German TV director Hanno Brühl (1937-2010), who was born in São Paulo, Brazil. His Spanish mother was a teacher. He also has a brother and a sister, Oliver and Miriam. Shortly after his birth, his family moved to Cologne, Germany, where he grew up and attended the Dreikönigsgymnasium. Brought up in a fully multilingual home, he speaks fluent German, English, Portuguese, Spanish, French and Catalan.

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Movies

Known For

Inglourious Basterds

(2009)

Rush

(2013)

Good Bye Lenin!

(2003)

Captain America: Civil War

(2016)

Daniel Brühl Movies

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2025 |
Eden
Eden
2025
R
2h 9m
Thriller
6.4
Based on a factual account of a group of outsiders who settle on a remote island only to discover their greatest threat isn't the brutal climate or deadly wildlife, but each other.
asHeinz
2024 |
Eden
2024 |
Race for Glory: Audi vs. Lanciaas Roland Gumpert
2023 |
The Movie Telleras Hauser
2022 |
All Quiet on the Western Front
All Quiet on the Western Front
2022
R
2h 28m
Drama, History, War
7.8
A young German soldier's terrifying experiences and distress on the western front during World War I.
asMatthias Erzberger
2021 |
Next Dooras Daniel
2021 |
The King’s Man
The King’s Man
2021
R
2h 11m
Action, Adventure, Thriller
6.3
In the early years of the 20th century, the Kingsman agency is formed to stand against a cabal plotting a war to wipe out millions.
asErik Jan Hanussen
2021 |
My Zoe
My Zoe
2021
R
1h 40m
Drama
6
A divorced mother looks to protect her daughter after an unexpected tragedy.
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asThomas Fischer
2018 |
The Cloverfield Paradoxas Schmidt
2018 |
7 Days in Entebbe
7 Days in Entebbe
2018
PG-13
1h 47m
Action, Drama, History, Thriller
5.9
Inspired by the true events of the 1976 hijacking of an Air France flight en route from Tel Aviv to Paris, and the most daring rescue mission ever attempted.
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asWilfried Böse
2017 |
The Zookeeper’s Wife
The Zookeeper’s Wife
2017
PG-13
2h 7m
Biography, Drama, History, War
7
Keepers of the Warsaw Zoo, Antonina and Jan Zabinski, must save hundreds of people and animals during the Nazi invasion in WWII Poland.
asLutz Heck
2016 |
Killing for Loveas Jens Söring
2016 |
Captain America: Civil War
Captain America: Civil War
2016
PG-13
2h 27m
Action, Sci-Fi
7.8
Political involvement in the Avengers' affairs causes a rift between Captain America and Iron Man.
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asZemo
2016 |
Colonia
Colonia
2016
R
1h 50m
Biography, Drama, History, Romance, Thriller
7
A young woman's desperate search for her abducted boyfriend draws her into the infamous Colonia Dignidad, a sect nobody has ever escaped from.
asDaniel
2015 |
Me and Kaminskias Sebastian Zöllner
2015 |
Burnt
Burnt
2015
R
1h 41m
Comedy, Drama
6.6
Adam Jones is a chef who destroyed his career with drugs and diva behavior. He cleans up and returns to London, determined to redeem himself by spearheading a top restaurant that can gain three Michelin stars.
asTony
2015 |
Woman in Gold
Woman in Gold
2015
PG-13
1h 49m
Biography, Drama, History
7.3
Maria Altmann, an octogenarian Jewish refugee, takes on the Austrian government to recover artwork she believes rightfully belongs to her family.
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asHubertus Czernin
2014 |
Barcelona, la rosa de focas Narrator
2014 |
The Face of an Angelas Thomas
2014 |
A Most Wanted Manas Maximilian
2013 |
The Fifth Estateas Daniel Berg
2013 |
Rush
Rush
2013
R
2h 3m
Biography, Drama, Sport
8.1
James Hunt and Niki Lauda, two extremely skilled Formula One racers, have an intense rivalry with each other. However, it is their enmity that pushes them to their limits.
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asNiki Lauda
2012 |
Winning Streakas Iván
2011 |
All Togetheras Dirk
2012 |
Two Days in New Yorkas The Oak Fairy
2011 |
Intrudersas Antonio
2011 |
Evaas Alex Garel
2011 |
Lessons of a Dreamas Konrad Koch
2010 |
King's Roadas Rupert
2010 |
The Coming Daysas Hans Krämer
2009 |
John Rabeas Dr. Georg Rosen
2009 |
Dinosaurieras Tobias Hardmann
2009 |
Lila, Lilaas David Kern
2009 |
The Countessas Istvan Thurzo
2009 |
Inglourious Basterds
Inglourious Basterds
2009
R
2h 33m
Adventure, Drama, War
8.4
In Nazi-occupied France during World War II, a plan to assassinate Nazi leaders by a group of Jewish U.S. soldiers coincides with a theatre owner's vengeful plans for the same.
asFredrick Zoller
2008 |
A Tram in SPas Marcos
2008 |
In Tranzitas Klaus
2008 |
Krabatas Tonda
2007 |
Two Days in Parisas Lukas
2007 |
The Bourne Ultimatum
The Bourne Ultimatum
2007
PG-13
1h 55m
Action, Mystery, Thriller
8
Jason Bourne dodges a ruthless C.I.A. official and his Agents from a new assassination program while searching for the origins of his life as a trained killer.
asMartin Kreutz
2006 |
A Friend of Mineas Karl
2006 |
Cargoas Chris
2006 |
Salvador (Puig Antich)as Salvador Puig Antich
2005 |
Joyeux Noelas le lieutenant Horstmayer
2004 |
The Edukatorsas Jan
2004 |
Ladies in Lavenderas Andrea
2004 |
Farlandas Frank
2004 |
Love in Thoughtsas Paul Krantz
2003 |
Good Bye Lenin!as Alex Kerner
2002 |
Elephant Heartas Marko Stemper
2002 |
Vaya con Diosas Arbo
2001 |
Honoluluas Marek
2001 |
No Regretsas Daniel
2001 |
The White Soundas Lukas Delius
2000 |
No More Schoolas Markus Baasweiler
2000 |
Stundenhotel
1999 |
Paradise Mallas Checo