---
name: "Joachim Meyerhoff"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/joachim-meyerhoff"
fi1m_id: "joachim-meyerhoff"
imdb_id: "nm2326961"
tmdb_id: 1335455
wikidata_id: "Q1690316"
roles: ["Actor"]
born: "18 July 1967"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 1
average_as: "actor"
average_over: 1
updated: "2026-09-21T02:10:44.588625+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
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# Joachim Meyerhoff

## Identity

Joachim Meyerhoff

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/joachim-meyerhoff
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** joachim-meyerhoff
- **IMDb ID:** nm2326961
- **TMDB ID:** 1335455
- **Wikidata ID:** Q1690316
- **Same entity:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joachim_Meyerhoff, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1690316, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm2326961/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1335455

Actor. Born 18 July 1967 in Homburg, Germany.

## Details

- **Work:** Actor
- **Born:** 18 July 1967, Homburg, Germany
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joachim_Meyerhoff, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1690316, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm2326961/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1335455

## Biography

Joachim Meyerhoff is a German actor, director and writer. He was born in 1967 in Homburg and trained at the Otto Falckenberg School of the Performing Arts in Munich from 1989 to 1992.

He held ensemble positions at several theatres, including the Deutsches Schauspielhaus in Hamburg (2002–2005) and the Burgtheater in Vienna (2005–2019), before joining the Schaubühne in Berlin in 2019. On screen he has appeared in *Babylon Berlin* (2017–2022) as Judge Frederick Voss, *Bibi & Tina: Perfect Pandemonium* (2017) as Dirk Trumpf and *Woman in Love* (2011) as Regisseur John. He is also known for his autobiographical writing, several volumes of which have been adapted for film and stage.

*Sources: imdb.com, en.wikipedia.org, schaubuehne.de.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *Fatherland* (2026), Fi1m 80, as Gustaf Gründgens — [page](https://film.one/film/fatherland.md)

## Complete filmography (11)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *Fatherland* (2026), as Gustaf Gründgens — Fi1m 80, [page](https://film.one/film/fatherland.md)
- *Ach, diese Lücke, diese entsetzliche Lücke* (2026), Novel
- *Sörensen Catches Fire* (2023), as Linus Hoekstra
- *When Will It Be Again Like It Never Was Before* (2023), Novel
- *Vernon Subutex 1* (2021), as Vernon
- *Babylon Berlin* (2017), series, as Judge Frederick Voss — Fi1m 82, [page](https://film.one/tv/babylon-berlin.md)
- *Bibi & Tina: Perfect Pandemonium* (2017), as Dirk Trumpf
- *Woman in Love* (2011), as Regisseur
- *Viel Lärm um nichts* (2007), as Benedict
- *Höllenangst* (2007), as Von Thurming
- *Ein Ring* (1991), as Paul Heyse

## Gallery

- ![Joachim Meyerhoff - ausgezeichnet mit dem Ehrenpreis des Bayerischen Ministerpräsidenten beim Bayerischen Buchpreis 2019 in der Münchner Allerheiligenhofkirche](https://film.one/media/person/96164/gallery-8ab51837bdcc.jpg) Joachim Meyerhoff - ausgezeichnet mit dem Ehrenpreis des Bayerischen Ministerpräsidenten beim Bayerischen Buchpreis 2019 in der Münchner Allerheiligenhofkirche — Amrei-Marie, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/43/Joachim_Meyerhoff_-_Ehrenpreistr%C3%A4ger.jpg/1280px-Joachim_Meyerhoff_-_Ehrenpreistr%C3%A4ger.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail)
- ![Joachim Meyerhoff](https://film.one/media/person/96164/gallery-34a27ff2542d.jpg) Joachim Meyerhoff — C.Stadler/Bwag, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/64/Joachim_Meyerhoff_-_Buch_Wien_2024.JPG/1280px-Joachim_Meyerhoff_-_Buch_Wien_2024.JPG?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail)
- ![Joachim Meyerhoff, Antigone, Burgtheater Wien, 2015](https://film.one/media/person/96164/gallery-2acfb1437be4.jpg) Joachim Meyerhoff, Antigone, Burgtheater Wien, 2015 — Christian Michelides, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/Antigone_5270-Michelides.jpg/1280px-Antigone_5270-Michelides.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail)

## Awards

### Other awards — 9 won, 2 nominated

- Gustaf Gründgens Prize 2019: Gustaf Gründgens Prize (won)
- Jonathan Swift Award 2018: Jonathan Swift Award (won)
- Carl Zuckmayer Medal 2017: Carl Zuckmayer Medal (won)
- Schauspieler des Jahres 2017: Schauspieler des Jahres (won)
- Euregio Young People Literature Award 2016: Euregio Young People Literature Award (won)
- German Book Prize 2016: German Book Prize (nominated)
- German Book Prize 2013: German Book Prize (nominated)
- Förderpreis zum Literaturpreis der Stadt Bremen 2012: Förderpreis zum Literaturpreis der Stadt Bremen (won)
- Nestroy Theatre Prize 2012: Nestroy Theatre Prize (won)
- Franz Tumler literary award 2011: Franz Tumler literary award (won)
- Schauspieler des Jahres 2007: Schauspieler des Jahres (won)

*From Wikidata, which records wins more completely than nominations.*

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