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August Diehl_

West Berlin, West Germany [now Berlin, Germany]

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Born West Berlin, West Germany [now Berlin, Germany]
Birthday
50
Age
37
Credits
Actor
Known For
1.0
Popularity
29 yrs
Career
Updated Feb 20, 2026

Details

Known For
Actor
Occupations
Stage actor, Film actor, Actor
Birthday
(Sunday)
Birthplace
West Berlin, West Germany [now Berlin, Germany]
Nationality
Citizenship
Germany
Languages
German
Spouse
Julia Malik
Children
1 child: Elsa Augusta Diehl
Parents
Hans Diehl
Sibling
Jakob Diehl
Education
Ernst Busch Academy of Dramatic Arts
Zodiac Sign
♑ Capricorn
Chinese Zodiac
龙 Dragon
Name Origin
English < Latin < Proto-Italic (*augostos)
Popularity
Tier C -- 19,460 Wikipedia views/month

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August Diehl is known for acting.
Born in West Berlin, West Germany [now Berlin, Germany] (age 50).
3 awards including Berliner Bär.
August Diehl has 37 credits in our database.
Studied at Array.

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AWARDS (3)

B
Berliner Bär
2020
WON
G
Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture
2010
WON
B
Nestroy Theatre Prize
WON

Biography

August Diehl (born 4 January 1976) is a German actor, known for playing the Gestapo Sturmbannführer Dieter Hellstrom in Inglourious Basterds and Michael "Mike" Krause, Evelyn Salt's husband, in the movie Salt.

Frequently Asked Questions

How old is August Diehl?
August Diehl is 50 years old, born on .
Where was August Diehl born?
August Diehl was born in West Berlin, West Germany [now Berlin, Germany].
What movies or shows has August Diehl been in?
August Diehl has 37 credits in our database. Notable titles include 1949 (2027), The Disappearance of Josef Mengele (2025), The Ice Tower (2025), Sidonie in Japan (2024), Sauerdogs (2022).
What is August Diehl known for?
August Diehl is primarily known as an actor. August Diehl (born 4 January 1976) is a German actor, known for playing the Gestapo Sturmbannführer Dieter Hellstrom in Inglourious Basterds and Michael "Mike" Krause,…
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