Erwin Alois Robert Leder (born 30 July 1951 in St. Pölten, Lower Austria, Austria) is an Austrian actor. He is best known for his role as Chief Mechanic Johann in Das Boot, a 1981 feature film directed by Wolfgang Petersen about a mission of one World War II U-boat and its crew. In 2003, Leder appeared as the lycan scientist Singe in the gothic horror/action film Underworld. He reprised his role in the sequel in a brief cameo as a corpse.

Filmography

• 2024Crazy Roads — Dr. Droschan
• 2024Rock ‘n’ Roll Ringo — Father Petrus
• 2023First Snow of Summer — Herr Schwab
• 2020At the Back of the Screen
• 2020Wie viele bist du ? — Frank Fester
• 2019Goliath96 — Straßenprediger
• 2019Portae Infernales — Inspector Faber
• 2016The Chronicles of Melanie — Jakob
• 2016Ungehorsam — Monsignore
• 2015Aribert Reimann: Lear — Actor (Fool)
• 2015PPPasolini — Pasolini
• 2015PPPasolini Epilog — Pasolini
• 2015The White Snake — Friedrich
• 2014The Burrow — Penner
• 2014Voices — director of orchestra
• CopStories — Professor Wagenstein
• 2013Das schlafende Mädchen — Knitter
• 2012The Legacy of the Siren — Diener Hettenheim
• 2010Der Atem des Himmels — Ernas Vater
• 2010Katharsis — Sigfried Lugman
• 2009Da wo wir zu Hause sind — Postler Louis
• 2009L`amour toujours — Pygor
• 2009Spielzeugland Endstation — Killer
• 2007Da wo die Freundschaft zählt — Postler Lois
• 2007Da wo es noch Treue gibt — Postler Lois
• 2007Gay Hell at Dante Café — Talking Vampire
• 2007Henry Dunant: Red on the Cross — Soldat
• 2007Trick or Treaters — Coachman (voice)
• 8 x 45 — Igor
• 2006Da wo das Glück beginnt — Postler Lois
• 2006Klimt — Male Nurse
• 2006Prisoners — Tankwart
• 2006Taxidermia — Krisztián
• 2005Happy End. — Vater
• Vienna Crime Squad — Josef Birkmayer
• 2003Underworld — Singe
• Blond: Eva Blond!
• 2002Der Wannsee-Mörder — Kalle
• Drehkreuz Airport
• 2000White Cherries — Orlando
• 1999Der Feuerteufel - Flammen des Todes — Anrufer
• 1999Happy End — Sargtischler
• 1999Schande
• 1998Debt of Love — German Policeman
• HeliCops - Einsatz über Berlin — Novak
• Tierarzt Dr. Engel — Toni Bertsch
• 1997Der Wald — Stuppacher
• 1997Die Superbullen — Guftler
• The German Bronx — Kolja
• 1997The Unfish — Gendarm Hermann
• Alarm for Cobra 11: The Motorway Police — Harro, Django
• Mona M. - Mit den Waffen einer Frau — Norbert Höfel
• OP ruft Dr. Bruckner — Dr. Arno Seibt
• Die Straßen von Berlin
• 1995Internationale Zone
• 19941945 — Priest
• Inspector Rex — Museumsführer, Patient
• 1994So I Sleepwalk in Broad Daylight — o.A.
• 1994The Knickerbocker Gang: The Talking Grave — Rudolfo Conté
• 1993Krücke — Betrunkener
• 1993Schindler's List — SS Waffen Officer
• 1993The Three Musketeers — Peasant
• Calafati Joe
• 1991Im Dunstkreis
• 1991Sehnsüchte oder Es ist alles unheimlich leicht
• 1989Eis — Sandor
• 1989The Mortal Fortune — Assistent
• 1986Intime Distanzen — Peter
• Das Boot — Obermaschinist Johann
• 1985Marie Ward - Zwischen Galgen und Glorie — Sterbender Soldat
• Der Fahnder — Klaus Diehl
• 1984Tod eines Lesenden
• 1983Angst — Psychopath
• 1983Herrenjahre
• 1982The Last Revenge — Weltkenner
• 1981Das Boot — Johann 'Das Gespenst'
• 1979Feuer! — Ferdinand
• 1977Der Einstand — Fritz Berger
• Polizeiruf 110 — Georges Bottequin
• Scene of the Crime — Rabe
• Shimmer — Bauer

Appearances as themselves (3)

• 2021Das Boot Revisited: An Underwater Success Story — Self - Das Boot Actor
• 2015Carl Andersens Underground der Liebe — himself
• Beim Feicht — Self