Maximilian Brückner was born on January 10, 1979 in Munich, Bavaria, Germany. He is an actor, known for Sophie Scholl: The Final Days (2005), Guys and Balls (2004) and War Horse (2011). He has been married to Magdalena Staudacher since 2013. They have two children.After attending acting lessons at the Otto-Falckenberg-Schule in Munich, he has been became ensemble member at the Munich Volkstheater since 2002. At the age of 27, he became the youngest actor ever playing a police commissioner in the Tatort (1970) series (2006). Is the oldest of eight siblings - five brothers and three sisters. Enjoys riding, surfing, snowboarding, skiing, paragliding and playing the Tuba. Older brother of Florian Brückner, Dominikus Brückner, Franz Xaver Brückner Susanne Wiesner and Isabella Brückner.