Quick Facts
Born:
1968-12-06
Birthplace:
Stuttgart, Germany
Credits:
62 Total Roles
Oliver Masucci
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Biography
Oliver Masucci (born December 6, 1968) is a German actor. He gained international recognition for his portrayal of Adolf Hitler in the satirical film Look Who's Back (2015) and as Ulrich Nielsen in the Netflix series Dark (2017–2020). Other more recent film roles include Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore (2022), Day Shift (2022) and The Palace (2023).
Masucci's performance as Rainer Werner Fassbinder in Enfant Terrible (2020) earned him the 2021 German Film Award (Lola) for Best Leading Actor.
He also starred as Dr. Josef Bartok in the 2021 film adaptation of Stefan Zweig’s Schachnovelle, Chess Story, a performance that earned him the Bavarian Film Award for Best Actor.
Masucci's performance as Rainer Werner Fassbinder in Enfant Terrible (2020) earned him the 2021 German Film Award (Lola) for Best Leading Actor.
He also starred as Dr. Josef Bartok in the 2021 film adaptation of Stefan Zweig’s Schachnovelle, Chess Story, a performance that earned him the Bavarian Film Award for Best Actor.
Known For
Dark
Ulrich Nielsen
Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore
Anton Vogel
Day Shift
Klaus
Look Who's Back
Adolf Hitler
Never Look Away
Antonius van Verten
The Girlfriend Experience
Georges Verhoeven
Tribes of Europa
Moses
The Palace
Hansueli
Full Filmography
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Adam’s Eight MOVIE | Karl Adam |
| 2026 | Woodwalkers 2 MOVIE | Andrew Milling |
| 2025 | Speed Train MOVIE | Gray |
| 2025 | King & Conqueror TV | Baldwin |
| 2025 | The German TV | Uri |
| 2024 | Woodwalkers MOVIE | Andrew Milling |
| 2024 | Herrhausen - Der Herr des Geldes TV | Alfred Herrhausen |
| 2024 | Bad Director MOVIE | Gregor Samsa |
| 2023 | One Trillion Dollars TV | Malcolm McCaine |
| 2023 | The Palace MOVIE | Hansueli |