Joseph Goebbels — Downfall Character Profile

Joseph Goebbels appears in 2 titles

• Downfall (2004)
• Inglourious Basterds (2009) — character page

Character Facts

Played by

Ulrich Matthes

Appears in

Downfall (2004)

Role

Supporting

Relationships (5)

• Joseph Goebbels — spouse — Magda Goebbels (Corinna Harfouch)
• Joseph Goebbels — related — Adolf Hitler (Bruno Ganz)
• Joseph Goebbels — Professional Propaganda Minister — Adolf Hitler (Bruno Ganz)

  Goebbels holds the official title of Propaganda Minister and operates within Hitler's inner cabinet.

• Joseph Goebbels — Social Bunker Associate — Eva Braun (Juliane Köhler)

  Goebbels and Braun interact within the isolated bunker community, bound by shared loyalty and impending defeat.

• Joseph Goebbels — Social Bunker Associate — Albert Speer (Heino Ferch)

  Speer and Goebbels interact as senior officials navigating the same deteriorating political and physical environment.

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More characters from Downfall

• Adolf Hitler (Bruno Ganz)
• Traudl Junge (Alexandra Maria Lara)
• Magda Goebbels (Corinna Harfouch)
• General der Infanterie Hans Krebs (Rolf Kanies)
• Eva Braun (Juliane Köhler)
• Albert Speer (Heino Ferch)
• SS-Brigadeführer Wilhelm Mohnke (André Hennicke)
• Prof. Dr. Werner Haase (Matthias Habich)
• General der Artillerie Helmuth Weidling (Michael Mendl)
• General der Infanterie Wilhelm Burgdorf (Justus von Dohnányi)
• Prof. Dr. Ernst-Günter Schenck (Christian Berkel)
• Martin Bormann (Thomas Thieme)