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Known Credits 162

Gender Male

Birthdate 1942-09-05 (83 Y.O)

Place Of Birth Munich, Bavaria, Germany

Also Known For 韋納荷索Werner Herzog StipetićВернер Херцог베르네 헤어조크베르네 헤어초크ورنر هرتزوگ

Werner Herzog

Biography

Werner Herzog (German: [ˈvɛɐ̯nɐ ˈhɛɐ̯tsoːk]; born 5 September 1942) is a German film director, screenwriter, author, actor, and opera director, regarded as a pioneer of New German Cinema. His films often feature ambitious protagonists with impossible dreams, people with unique talents in obscure fields, or individuals in conflict with nature. He is known for his unique filmmaking process, such as disregarding storyboards, emphasizing improvisation, and placing the cast and crew into similar situ ...

Known For

The AGFA Mystery Mixtape Vault

Was Ist Kino ?

The AGFA Mystery Mixtape Vault

About a Hero

The Fire Within: Requiem for Katia and Maurice Krafft

Acting

2025 -- The AGFA Mystery Mixtape Vault | Self

2025 -- Was Ist Kino ? | Self (Archive Footage)

2025 -- The AGFA Mystery Mixtape Vault | Self

2024 -- About a Hero |

2024 -- The Fire Within: Requiem for Katia and Maurice Krafft | Narrator (voice)

2024 -- Celebrating the Rice Media Center | Self (archival footage)

2024 -- Kinski | Self (Archive Footage)

2024 -- Orion and the Dark | Narrator (voice)

2023 -- The Arc of Oblivion | Narrator (voice)

2022 -- Werner Herzog: Radical Dreamer | Self

2022 -- Tegoyo | Self (Voice)

2022 -- Last Exit: Space | Narrator (voice)

2022 -- Nosferatu: A Film Like a Vampire | Self (archive footage)

2021 -- The Extravagant Little Life of Jean-Claude D. Dreyfus | Self (archive footage)

2021 -- Hannelore Elsner: More Than One Life | Self (archive footage)

2021 -- A Life for Movies: Lotte Eisner | Self

2021 -- Meteor: Sohrab Shahid Saless | Self

2020 -- The Andinist | The Painter (Narrator)

2020 -- Dear Werner (Walking on Cinema) | Narrator (voice)

2020 -- Fireball: Visitors from Darker Worlds | Self - Narrator (voice)

2020 -- Wim Wenders, Desperado | Self

2020 -- AGFA Mystery Mixtape #2: Later in L.A. | Self

2019 -- 90 Years of the Music Box Theatre | Self

2019 -- Tattoo Uprising | Self

2019 -- Meeting Gorbachev | Self

2019 -- Nomad: In the Footsteps of Bruce Chatwin | Self - Interviewer and Narrator (voice)

2019 -- Jihad in Hollywood | Self

2018 -- Manaslu: Mountain of Souls | Self

2018 -- Paradox Bullets | Narrator (voice)

2018 -- The Great Buster: A Celebration | Self

2018 -- I'm a Soldier | Self

2018 -- Film Beyond Cinema: The Dumpster Kid Experiment and Other Utopias | Self

2017 -- One Hundred Years with Juan Rulfo | Self

2017 -- Ballad of a Righteous Merchant | Self

2017 -- The Man Who Killed John Wayne | Self (archive footage)

2016 -- Salt and Fire | Man with One Story (uncredited)

2016 -- Into the Inferno | Narrator (voice)

2016 -- Lo and Behold: Reveries of the Connected World | Self

2016 -- Jihad in Hollywood | Self

2015 -- Freaks of Nature | Perfect Being (voice)

2014 -- Penguins of Madagascar | Documentary Filmmaker (voice)

2014 -- Atari: Game Over | Self (archival)

2014 -- Lemonade War | Neighborhood Hero

2014 -- Alfonso Sansone: Producer by Chance | Self (archive footage)

2014 -- Werner Herzog: On Death Row and Life as a Director | Self

2014 -- Life Itself | Self - Filmmaker

2013 -- The Unbelievers | Self

2013 -- Werner Herzog and Errol Morris on 'The Act of Killing' | Self

2013 -- An Appreciation of Les Blank by Werner Herzog | Self

2013 -- Home from Home – Chronicle of a Vision | Alexander von Humboldt

2013 -- Mistaken for Strangers | Self (uncredited)

2013 -- Jack Reacher: When the Man Comes Around | Self

2012 -- Jack Reacher | Zec Chelovek

2012 -- Strawberryland | Turnlehrer

2012 -- Close Up | Self (archive footage)

2012 -- 10 Questions for Werner Herzog | Self

2012 -- The Killers: Unstaged | Self

2012 -- Dinotasia | Narrator (voice)

2011 -- Dubai Winter Diary VI: Light and Reflections | Self

2011 -- I, I, I José Lewgoy | Self

2011 -- Into the Abyss | Narrator (voice)

2011 -- On Borrowed Time | Self

2011 -- Champions: A Comic Tale | Self

2011 -- Hans Zimmer: The Sound of Hollywood | Self

2010 -- Werner Herzog Defends Dade | Self

2010 -- Cave of Forgotten Dreams | Narrator (voice)

2010 -- Anyone who dares will take the cold off their horse | Self

2010 -- When Herzog Rescued Phoenix | Narrator (voice)

2010 -- Happy People: A Year in the Taiga | Narrator (voice)

2010 -- Behind the Madness: The Making of My Son, My Son | Self

2010 -- I am My Films, Part 2... 30 Years Later | Self

2010 -- The Making of Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call New Orleans | Himself

2009 -- Plastic Bag | Plastic Bag (voice)

2009 -- The Lonely |

2008 -- Capturing Reality | Self

2008 -- 40 x 15: The Forty Years of the Directors' Fortnight | Self

2008 -- BLAST! | Narrator (voice)

2008 -- Bierbichler | Self

2008 -- Counter Shot: Departure of the Filmmakers | Self

2008 -- Back to Room 666 | Self (archive footage)

2008 -- Mister Lonely | Father Umbrillo

2007 -- Making of a True Story: Rescue Dawn | Self

2007 -- Pierre Rissient: Man of Cinema | Self

2007 -- Encounters at the End of the World | Narrator (voice)

2007 -- Munich (Filmfest) Stories - 25 years of Munich Filmfest | Self

2007 -- The Grand | The German

2007 -- All In This Tea |

2006 -- 50 Films to See Before You Die | Self

2006 -- Walking to Werner | Self (voice)

2005 -- In the Edges: The 'Grizzly Man' Session | Self

2005 -- Q & A with Jana Sevcikova and Werner Herzog | Self

2005 -- Perpetuum Mobile: Voices in the Blue Space | Self

2005 -- Grizzly Man | Self / Narrator (voice)

2005 -- Dreams and Burdens | Self

2004 -- Incident at Loch Ness | Self

2004 -- The White Diamond | Narrator (voice)

2004 -- The Best of Tromadance Film Festival: Volume 3 | Self (voice) ("Dribble" short)

2004 -- Dribble | Self (voice)

2003 -- Wheel of Time | Narrator (voice)

2002 -- The Boxing Prince | Self

2001 -- The 100 Greatest Films | Self

2000 -- The Last Documentary | Self

2000 -- Klaus Kinski: I'm not an actor | Self

2000 -- The Ball Is a Scumbag | Self

1999 -- Wings of Hope | Self

1999 -- Julien Donkey-Boy | Father

1999 -- A Brief History of Errol Morris | Self

1999 -- My Best Fiend | Self

1999 -- In the Footsteps of Bruce Chatwin | Self

1998 -- What Dreams May Come | Face

1997 -- Little Dieter Needs to Fly | Narrator (voice)

1996 -- Stardust Stricken: Mohsen Makhmalbaf, A Portrait | Self

1996 -- The Transformation of the World Into Music | Self

1995 -- Gesualdo: Death for Five Voices | Narrator (voice)

1995 -- Burning Heart |

1993 -- Dangerous Game | Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

1993 -- Bells from the Deep | Narrator (voice)

1992 -- Lessons of Darkness | Narrator (voice)

1991 -- Film Hour | Self

1991 -- Jag Mandir: The Eccentric Private Theatre of the Maharaja of Udaipur | Narrator (voice)

1991 -- SnowwhiteRosered | Self

1991 -- Scream of Stone | TV-Regisseur

1990 -- Echoes from a Sombre Empire | Self

1990 -- Hard to Be a God | Mita / Richard

1990 -- Russian adventure. Peter Fleischmann is filming "It's not easy to be a god." | Self

1989 -- Wodaabe: Herdsmen of the Sun | Narrator (voice)

1989 -- Bride of the Orient | Businger

1989 -- The Heart and the Legs | Self

1989 -- To the End of the World... and Then a Little Bit Further | Self

1987 -- Location Africa | Self

1986 -- Portrait: Werner Herzog | Self

1985 -- Tokyo-Ga | Self

1985 -- The Dark Glow of the Mountain | Self (voice)

1984 -- Ballad of the Little Soldier | Self (voice)

1984 -- Where the Green Ants Dream | Lawyer (uncredited)

1983 -- Man of Flowers | The Father

1982 -- Burden of Dreams | Self - Filmmaker

1982 -- Room 666 | Self

1982 -- The South Bank Show: Werner Herzog | Self

1981 -- God's Angry Man | Narrator (voice)

1980 -- Werner Herzog Eats His Shoe | Self

1980 -- Garlic Is as Good as Ten Mothers | Self - Film Director: Nosferatu

1979 -- The Making of 'Nosferatu' | Self

1979 -- I Am My Films: A Portrait of Werner Herzog | Self

1979 -- Scénario de 'Sauve qui peut la vie' | Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

1979 -- Nosferatu the Vampyre | Hand and Feet in Box with Rats (uncredited)

1977 -- La Soufrière: Waiting for an Inevitable Catastrophe | Narrator (voice)

1977 -- Journey Through History | Self

1976 -- Signs of Vigorous Life: The New German Cinema | Self

1976 -- Heart of Glass | Glass Transporter

1976 -- How Much Wood Would a Woodchuck Chuck | Self

1975 -- Lost in the Garden of the World | Self

1974 -- The Great Ecstasy of Woodcarver Steiner | Self

1971 -- Tales of the Dumpster Kid | Hurenmörder

1968 -- Signs of Life | Soldier (uncredited)

1968 -- Die Erben von Papas Kino |

1967 -- Neuer Deutscher Film Report |