
Acting
August Wittgenstein
EN, DE, FR, NO cinema · 17 credits
Born
22 January 1981 (age 45)
Birthplace
Siegen, Germany
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.
Known for
Filmography

Before We Forget
as Alexander

Mord in Wien - Der letzte Bissen
as Carl-Albrecht Nassau

Prodigies
as Lenhardt

Number 24
as Siegfried Fehmer

Hunting Season
as Peter

The Maus
as Alex

Ein Lächeln nachts um vier
as Max Severin

Shelter
as Sebastian

Dating Alarm
as Roman
Ophelia
2014
Ophelia
as Casper

Open Desert
as Ben

The Congress
as Travis (voice)

Ludwig II
as Alfred Graf von Dürckheim

Grave Dawn
as Erwin Buchholz

Angels & Demons
as Swiss Guardsman

Thorns
as Fabius Jucundus


