Acting
August Wittgenstein
Birth Date
January 22, 1981
(45 years old)
Place of Birth
Siegen, Germany
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Biography
Prince August Fredrik zu Sayn-Wittgenstein-Berleburg, known professionally as August Wittgenstein (born 22 January 1981), is a German-Swedish actor and member of the princely House of Sayn-Wittgenstein-Berleburg. Wittgenstein has appeared in English, German, and Swedish language films, starring in the 2013 German television movie Desert Heart - The Trip of My Life. He is known for his portrayals of Georg Donatus, Hereditary Grand Duke of Hesse in The Crown and Count Alfred Eckbrecht von Dürckheim-Montmartin in Ludwig II as well as his roles as Karl Tennstedt in Das Boot and Andreas Wolf in Deadwind.
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Scene of the Crime
Johannes Hagen
1970 • 1 episode
Volle Kanne
Self
1999 • 1 episode
The Crown
Grand Duke Georg Donatus
2016 • 1 episode
SOKO Köln
Thomas Prinz
2003 • 1 episode
Kölner Treff
Self
1976 • 1 episode
Leute heute
Self
1997 • 2 episodes
SOKO Leipzig
Joost Hertel
2001 • 1 episode
Wer weiß denn sowas?
Self
2015 • 1 episode
Hamburg Dockland
Heiner Brüggemann
2007 • 1 episode
Das Boot
Karl Tennstedt
2018 • 16 episodes
Angels & Demons
Swiss Guardsman
2009
Faithless
Markus Vogler
2025 • 6 episodes
Deadwind
Andreas Wolf
2018 • 12 episodes
The Trio
Hugo
2026 • 6 episodes
Professionals
Luther Bruhn
2020 • 4 episodes
Vet Jacobs: Agent on Occasion
Nils Ek
2014 • 1 episode
Heiter bis tödlich - Alles Klara
Erik Simon
2012 • 1 episode
Number 24
Siegfried Fehmer
2024
The Congress
Travis (voice)
2013
Hidden: First Born
Jonas
2019 • 8 episodes