Ludwig Blochberger

Ludwig Blochberger, born in East Berlin in 1982. The stations of his childhood: Dresden, where he sang in the Dresdner Kreuzchor. In Vienna, Ludwig was a member of the Vienna Boys' Choir and toured with them worldwide. Singing led him to acting - beginning as Prince Edward III. in the production "Edward II.” by Claus Peymann 1998 at the Vienna Burgtheater. At the age of 17 he moved back to Berlin and studied at the Ernst Busch Academy of Dramatic Arts.
The role offers for theatre and film will follow immediately. "The Manns - A Novel of the Century", "The Lives of Others", "The Last Train" are a selection of his award-winning films. He embodied the young German chancellor Helmut Schmidt, Wernher von Braun, Pope Innocent III. and Sebastian Haffner.
In 2007 he took on the leading role in the world premiere of "Heil Hitler!" by Rolf Hochhuth, directed by his father Lutz Blochberger. He worked closely with director Hans Neuenfels for many years. For example as Baal (2007) at the Munich Volkstheater or most recently at the Vienna State Opera in "The Abduction from the Seraglio” (2020). In the ARD crime series "Kommissar Dupin" he was the inspector Riwal, in the ZDF series "Der Alte", the commissioner Tom Kupfer.
Ludwig is a singer and plays the guitar. He takes photographs and enjoys running marathons in his spare time.