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Home/People/Christoph Maria Herbst
Christoph Maria Herbst profile photo
Born
Feb 9, 1966
Age 60
Place of Birth
Wuppertal, Germany
Known For
Acting
Gender
Male

Career Highlights

81
Movies
69
TV Shows
Also Known As
Christoph M. Herbst
Christoph Herbst
克里斯托夫·玛丽亚·赫伯斯特
IMDb ProfileOfficial Website

Christoph Maria Herbst

Acting

Biography
Christoph Maria Herbst is a renowned German actor, voice actor, and comedian who achieved international fame primarily through his iconic role as Bernd Stromberg in the cult series “Stromberg” (2004–2014). Born on February 9, 1966, in Wuppertal, he began his career in the 1990s with appearances in series such as “Die Wache” and “Alarm für Cobra 11,” as well as his TV debut in “Sketchup – The Next Generation” (1997). His other notable roles include supporting parts in comedies such as “Der Wixxer” (2004) as Butler Hatler, “(T)Raumschiff Surprise – Periode 1” (2004), “Wickie und die starken Männer” (2009) and “Wickie auf großer Fahrt” (2011) as Pokka, “Jim Knopf und Lukas der Lokomotivführer” (2018), as well as voice work in animated films such as “Peter Rabbit” (2018), “The Angry Birds Movie” (2016), and “Smurfs: The Lost Village” (2017) as Gargamel.
Extrawurst poster

Extrawurst

as Torsten Pfaff
2026
Stromberg - Wieder alles wie immer poster

Stromberg - Wieder alles wie immer

as Bernd Stromberg
2025
Almost Brothers poster

Almost Brothers

as Thomas
2025
Weddings and Wokes: A Family Dilemma poster

Weddings and Wokes: A Family Dilemma

as Stephan
2024
The Door-to-Door Bookstore poster

The Door-to-Door Bookstore

as Carl Kollhoff
2024
Merz gegen Merz - Geheimnisse poster

Merz gegen Merz - Geheimnisse

as Erik Merz
2024
Holy Shit poster

Holy Shit

as Narrator (voice)
2023
Ein Fest Fürs Leben poster

Ein Fest Fürs Leben

as Dieter Salzman
2023
Merz gegen Merz - Hochzeiten poster

Merz gegen Merz - Hochzeiten

as Erik Merz
2023
Eisspin, the Oh So Terrible poster

Eisspin, the Oh So Terrible

as Eisspin
2023
Die Show der Shows poster

Die Show der Shows

as Self
2023
Das Märchen vom Frosch und der goldenen Kugel poster

Das Märchen vom Frosch und der goldenen Kugel

as Quercus
2022
Hui Buh and the Witch's Castle poster

Hui Buh and the Witch's Castle

as König Julius der 111
2022
Family Affairs poster

Family Affairs

as Stephan
2022
Lehrer kann jeder! poster

Lehrer kann jeder!

as Richard Glossat
2022
Die Geschichte der Menschheit - leicht gekürzt poster

Die Geschichte der Menschheit - leicht gekürzt

as Dr. Gerhard Friedle
2022
It's Just a Phase, Honeybunny poster

It's Just a Phase, Honeybunny

as Paul Mann
2021
Der große Fake - Die Wirecard-Story poster

Der große Fake - Die Wirecard-Story

as Markus Braun
2021
Contra poster

Contra

as Richard Pohl
2020
Jim Button and the Wild 13 poster

Jim Button and the Wild 13

as Mr. Ärmel
2020