
August Wittgenstein
Acting
Born 1981-01-22 · 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

Angels & Demons
2009 · Movie

Number 24
2024 · Movie

Before We Forget
2025 · Movie

The Congress
2013 · Movie

Prodigies
2024 · Movie

Shelter
2017 · Movie

Mord in Wien - Der letzte Bissen
2025 · Movie

Ludwig II
2012 · Movie

The Maus
2017 · Movie

Ein Lächeln nachts um vier
2017 · Movie

Hunting Season
2022 · Movie

Dating Alarm
2016 · Movie

Open Desert
2013 · Movie

Thorns
2009 · Movie

Grave Dawn
2010 · Movie

Until We Bleed
2014 · Movie