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Alexander Beyer (born June 24, 1973) is a German actor.

He was born in Erfurt, East Germany. It is the capital of the Bundesland of Thuringia. He has appeared in such films as: Volker Schloendorff's The Legend of Rita (Die Stille nach dem Schuss, 1999), Leander Haussmann's Sun Alley (Sonnenallee, 2000), Johannes Kiefer's Gregor's Greatest Invention (Gregors groesste Erfindung, 2001), which was nominated for an Academy Award in the category Live Action Short Film in 2002 and Wolfgang Becker's Good Bye Lenin! (2003), among others. Alexander Beyer lives and works in Zurich, Switzerland and Berlin, Germany.

Filmography

• 2008: Miracle at St. Anna, as German Soldier - Dir. Spike Lee,
• 2007: War and Peace, as Count Pierre Bezukhov - Dir. Robert Dornhelm,
• 2007: Leningrad - Dir. Aleksandr Buravsky (starring Armin Mueller-Stahl, Mira Sorvino, Gabriel Byrne)
• 2006: Mary on Water (original title: Maria am Wasser) - Dir. Thomas Wendrich (starring Annika Blendl and Hermann Beyer)
• 2005: Three Degrees Colder (original title: 3° kälter) - Dir. Florian Hoffmeister (starring Meret Becker and Bibiana Beglau)
• 2005: Tatort - Nur ein Spiel - Dir. Manuel Siebenmann (starring Miroslav Nemec, Udo Wachtveitl)
• 2005: Munich - Dir. Steven Spielberg (starring Eric Bana, Daniel Craig, Mathieu Kassovitz, Hanns Zischler, Geoffrey Rush)
• 2004: Hierankl - Dir. Hans Steinbichler (starring Barbara Sukowa, Johanna Wokalek, Josef Bierbichler)
• 2003: Good Bye Lenin! - Dir. Wolfgang Becker (starring Katrin Sass, Daniel Brühl, Chulpan Khamatova)
• 2003: The Family Jewels (original title: Eierdiebe) - Dir. Robert Schwentke (starring Julia Hummer, Wotan Wilke Möhring)
• 2003: Hamlet_X - Dir. Herbert Fritsch (starring Christoph Schlingensief, Meret Becker, Milan Peschel)
• 2002: Half the Rent (original title: Halbe Miete) - Dir. Marc Ottiker
• 2002: Sophiiiie! - Dir. Michael Hofmann (starring Katharina Schüttler)
• 2002: Tatort - Schlaraffenland - Dir. Nina Grosse (starring Eva Mattes, Michael Gwisdek)
• 2001: Gregor's Greatest Invention - Dir. Johannes Kiefer (Academy Award Oscar Nominee 2002, starring Helga Göring and Christel Peters)
• 2001: Heinrich der Säger - Dir. Klaus Gietinger (starring Rolf Becker, Meret Becker and Karina Krawczyk)
• 2001: Die Hunde sind schuld - Dir. Andreas Prochaska (starring Barbara Valentin)
• 2001: Das Monstrum - Dir. Miriam Pfeiffer (starring Corinna Harfouch)
• 2000: The Legend of Rita (original title: Die Stille nach dem Schuss) - Dir. Volker Schlöndorff (starring (Bibiana Beglau, Martin Wuttke and Nadja Uhl)
• 2000: Liebesau - Die andere Heimat - Dir. Wolfgang Panzer (starring Katharina Thalbach, Anna Thalbach)
• 1999: Sonnenallee - Dir. Leander Haußmann (starring Alexander Scheer, Katharina Thalbach, Robert Stadlober, Detlev Buck)
• 1999: To the Horizon and Beyond (original title: Bis zum Horizont und weiter) - Dir. Peter Kahane (starring Corinna Harfouch)
• 1998: Big Mambo (original title: Das Mambospiel) - Dir. Michael Gwisdek (starring Jürgen Vogel, Corinna Harfouch, Michael Gwisdek)
• 1997: Hauptmann von Köpenick - Dir. Frank Beyer (starring Harald Juhnke, Rolf Hoppe, Udo Samel, Sophie Rois)

External links

• Alexander Beyer at the Internet Movie Database
• Players Agentur Management GmbH
• German Cinema
• Official site