Biography
Oliver Stritzel was born on March 9, 1957 in Berlin, Germany. He is an actor and writer, known for Das Boot (1981), Downfall (2004) and Das Boot (1985).
Known For
Complete Filmography

Rosamunde Pilcher: Von Tee und Liebe
2020
as Joe Jones

Schattengrund
2018
as Pfarrer Gero

Das goldene Ufer
2015
as Elfreda
Vormärz in Germany: Gisela and Walther, a maid and a servant - a predestined path of life, which Gisela rebels against. Her free-thinking spirit puts ...

Mein Herz in Malaysia
2011
as Jürgen Wenzel
Art dealer Juliane Wenzel specializes in Asian antiques. But without her husband, who went missing after a boating accident, business is going badly. ...

380.000 Volt - Der große Stromausfall
2010
as Dr. Brecher
Catastrophic power outage in Berlin. Poorly maintained grids, greedy power companies and corrupt politicians are to blame. The result is riots and loo...
Soltau
2009
as Jürgen
Sometimes the decisions we are faced with take a completely unexpected turn. This is exactly what happens to Jürgen, a terminally ill man who is on hi...

Putzfrau Undercover
2008
as Herr Schneider
An aspiring young lawyer is about to make her biggest career leap and is to become a partner in a prestigious law firm. She is accused of a serious mi...

Ein Ferienhaus in Marrakesch
2008
as Ottfried Basinski
Money alone does not make you happy. This is something the newly minted millionaire Kurt Basinski finds painful when his wife leaves him. To cheer up ...
A Long Way Home
2008
as Kurt Winter
Ben Winter returns from his tour in Afghanistan with the German ISAF. Having survived a suicide bombing, which claimed the life of his best friend, he...

Below the Earth's Surface
2008
as Josef Rother
A series of strange accidents plaguing a city located near the mine. Two people were pulled through the funnel, which formed after the collapse of tun...

Suchkind 312
2007
as Richard Gothe
For Ursula Gothe, the wife of the up-and-coming engineer Dr. Richard Gothe, life in the post-war period is finally back on track. That changes when sh...

Zu schön für mich
2007
as Rolf Pauske
Three friends of single mother Karin secretly place a personal ad for her. The man she meets in her late thirties is younger than her and outrageously...

The Beheaded Rooster
2007
as Eugen Goldschmidt
A moving coming of age story in a time of extreme change: on August 23, 1944 in a small city in Romanian Transylvania, the 16 year old Felix Goldschmi...

Der Untergang der Pamir
2006
as Wilhelm von Krempin
The story of the German sail-training ship Pamir that sunk in a hurricane.

Oktoberfest
2005
as Polizist
On the last day of the Munich Oktoberfest, the paths of different people cross: While Birgit questions her marriage to Max, single father Richard is c...

Downfall
2004
as Maschinist Hentschel
In April of 1945, Germany stands at the brink of defeat with the Russian Army closing in from the east and the Allied Expeditionary Force attacking fr...

Küss mich, Kanzler!
2004
as Roland Wolff
During the hot phase of the parliamentary election campaign, the marriage of Chancellor Ben Bischof and his wife breaks down. Bischof meets the cleani...

Amundsen der Pinguin
2003
as Vater

Hotte in Paradise
2003
as Detta
Hotte, a Berlin-based pimp with only modest turnovers, suddenly becomes a big player in the prostitution business. He has three girls on the streets: ...
Natascha
2000
as Alfred

Schande
1999
as Hubertus
TV drama about a young girl who is sexually abused inside her own family

Ein großes Ding
1999
as Filialleiter Lengsfeld
Crooks Hans Georg Pauler and Ulrich Raffcyk raid a savings bank branch in a Hamburg suburb at eight in the morning and take bank employees Anna Klages...
Vergewaltigt - Das Ende einer Liebe
1998
as Thorsten Bach
Blutspur in den Osten
1998
as Hunzinger
Unser fremdes Kind
1998
Anna and Pawel Kowalski lead a happy life in Gdansk, Poland, until their 8 year old son Tomek gets hit by a car. Not only is Tomek badly injured, his ...
Ende einer Leidenschaft
1997
as Jörg Serra
Sanfte Morde
1997
as Dr. Nordwig
Bernd Schadewald's thriller based on a screenplay by Burkhard Driest.
Champagner und Kamillentee
1997
as Dr. Rüdiger Dohmann
Angeschlagen
1997
as Erik Dorsen

Lea
1996
as Doctor
51-year-old Herbert Strehlow, a furniture restorer, falls in love with 21-year-old Lea, who has not spoken a word since childhood when her father kill...
5 Stunden Angst – Geiselnahme im Kindergarten
1996
as Andreas Scharrenberg
A bank robber barricades himself in a Berlin kindergarten after a robbery and holds the children hostage.

Alle lieben Willy Wuff
1995
as Heribert
Promenade mixer Willy travels to Munich by train as a stowaway. On the way, he meets little Natalie and makes friends with the girl. When he arrives i...
Sascha darf nicht sterben
1995
as Stefan

Tag der Abrechnung - Der Amokläufer von Euskirchen
1994
as Günther
This movie depicts the story of Erwin Makolajczyk, a psychopath who killed 9 people in a courtroom on the 9th of March 1994.

Asterix Conquers America
1994
as Automatix (voice) (uncredited)
When marauding Romans capture - and catapult - their pal Getafix into lands unknown, the shrewd and cunning Asterix and his able sidekick Obelix sprin...
Kleiner König Erich
1993
as Simon
Abgetrieben
1992
TV-movie based on the trial of Memmingen gynecologist Dr. Horst Theissen, who was sentenced for illegal abortions.

Der Hammermörder
1990
as Kreditsachbearbeiter
This TV-Movie is based on real events that took place in southern Germany in the mid 80's. A policeman tries to build a house for his family while he ...
Second Hand
1990

Race for Glory
1989
A member of an up and coming motorcycle racing team abandons his teamates to join a rival team. He ends up playing second fiddle to the champion of th...
Ein Prachtexemplar
1989
as Dr. Siemers
Dr. Dieter Bartels, the star surgical resident, spares 2,000 DM on a Jugendstil vase for his chief’s 60th. Unbeknownst to him, the chief has already a...
Das andere Leben
1987

Beule oder Wie man einen Tresor knackt
1987
as Fred Frenzel
Heinz Borbet, also known as "Beule" because of his dented car, finds a red safe hidden in the dung heap of an allotment garden: the two thieves Bruno ...
Bolero
1985
Pete is no stranger to success, delivering hit series as a musician in a rock group. When he parts ways with his band and produces his first solo LP, ...
Tango im Bauch
1985
as Sepp

Zielscheiben
1985
as Zorro
The police catch Zorro, a small-time crook who is to testify as a key witness in a trial against organized crime. When an assassination attempt is mad...
Die Rückkehr der Träume
1983
as Thomas

The Man on the Wall
1982
as Krause
An East German man finds a way to cross the border between East and West Berlin. But when he succeeds in bringing his wife out as well, things are not...

Das Boot
1981
as Schwalle
A German submarine hunts allied ships during the Second World War, but it soon becomes the hunted. The crew tries to survive below the surface, while ...