David Hasselhoff

ActorProducerDirector Jul 17 (age 73) Baltimore, Maryland, USA 1956–2025 (69 year career)

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Biography

David Michael Hasselhoff (born July 17, 1952), nicknamed "The Hoff," is an American actor, singer, producer and businessman. He is best-known for his lead roles as Michael Knight in the popular 1980s US series Knight Rider and as L.A. County Lifeguard Mitch Buchannon in the series Baywatch. Hasselhoff also produced Baywatch for a number of seasons in the 1990s up until 2001, when the series ended with Baywatch Hawaii. Hasselhoff also crossed over to a music career during the end of the 1980s an…

Known For

Film

Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2

The Form of David Hasselhoff

Film

The SpongeBob SquarePants Movie

David Hasselhoff

Film

Kung Fury

Hoff 9000 (voice)

Film

Ted 2

David Hasselhoff

Film

Click

Ammer

Film

Baywatch

The Mentor

Film

Knight Rider

Michael Knight

Film

DodgeBall: A True Underdog Story

German Coach

Filmography

Acting (163)

Movies (83)

Merci Dorothée !

2025

as Self (archive footage)

7.7

Battle of the 80s Supercars with David Hasselhoff

2019

as Self - Host

6.5

Being David Hasselhoff

as Self

Our Ladies

as Self

To Live and Dine in L.A

2019

as Self

Comedy Central Roast of Bruce Willis

2018

as Self - Audience Member (uncredited)

6.6

Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2

2017

as The Form of David Hasselhoff

Baywatch

as The Mentor

Killing Hasselhoff

as David Hasselhoff

It's No Game

as Hoffbot

Brad Paisley's Comedy Rodeo

2017

as Self

5.6

FantastiCozzi

2016

as Prince Simon (archive footage)

6.0

Sharknado 4: The 4th Awakens

2016

as Colonel Gilbert Shepard

4.5

Alleluia! The Devil's Carnival

as The Designer

The Last Laugh

as Self

Ted 2

as David Hasselhoff

Sharknado 3: Oh Hell No!

2015

as Gilbert Grayson Sheperd

Kung Fury

as Hoff 9000 (voice)

Stretch

as Self

Hasselhoff vs. The Berlin Wall

2014

as Self - Presenter

The Christmas Consultant

as Owen

Piranha 3DD

as David Hasselhoff

Keith Lemon: The Film

as The Hoff

Hop

as David Hasselhoff

Brain Drain 2

as Padre Quarterback

Fröhlicher Frühling

as Self

Scott Mills The Musical

2010

as Narrator

Comedy Central Roast of David Hasselhoff

2010

as Self - Roastee

6.9

Dancing Ninja

2010

as Ansel LaDouche / Ansel's Mother

5.8

Disco and Atomic War

2009

as Self (archive footage)

5.4

Square Roots: The Story of SpongeBob SquarePants

2009

as Self

10.0

Anaconda 3: Offspring

as Hammet

Kickin' It Old Skool

as David Hasselhoff

Click

as Ammer

Shaka Zulu: The Citadel

2005

as Mungo Prentice

5.0

Fugitives Run

2005

as Clint

The SpongeBob SquarePants Movie

2004

as David Hasselhoff

7.1

DodgeBall: A True Underdog Story

as German Coach

A Dirty Shame

as Self

Christmas in Hollywood

2003

as Self (archive footage)

100 Greatest Sexy Moments

2003

as Self

3.5

Baywatch: Hawaiian Wedding

2003

as Mitch Buchannon

5.8

Celebrity Naked Ambition

2003

as Self (archive footage)

The New Guy

2002

as David Hasselhoff

5.9

NBC 75th Anniversary Special

2002

as Self

The Making and Meaning of 'We Are Family'

as Self

Layover

as Dan Morrison

Jekyll & Hyde: The Musical

2001

as Dr. Henry Jekyll/Edward Hyde

Welcome to Hollywood

as David Hasselhoff

One True Love

as Mike Grant

The Big Tease

as David Hasselhoff

Visit Fabulous Las Vegas

1999

as Self

Television: The First Fifty Years

1999

as Self / Mitch Buchanon (archive footage)

The Target Shoots First

as Self

Legacy

as Jack Scott

Nick Fury: Agent of S.H.I.E.L.D.

1998

as Colonel Nick Fury

4.5

Dear God

1996

as David Hasselhoff (uncredited)

5.5

Gridlock

1996

as Jake Gorsky

3.5

Baywatch: Forbidden Paradise

as Mitch Buchanan

Avalanche

as Duncan Snyder

The Bulkin Trail

as Michael Bulkin

Knight Rider 2000

as Michael Knight

Fire and Rain

as Dr. Dan Meyer

The Final Alliance

as Will Colton

Bail Out

as Roger 'White Bread' Donaldson

3.7

Baywatch: Panic at Malibu Pier

1989

as Mitch

8.0

David Hasselhoff and the Knight Rockers

1988

as Self

Witchery

as Gary

Starke Zeiten

as David

Three Crazy Jerks II

as Michael Trutz vom Rhein

5.3

Perry Mason: The Case of the Lady in the Lake

1988

as Billy Travis

6.8

Disneyland's 30th Anniversary Celebration

1985

as Self

7.7

The NBC All Star Hour: Let's All Be There

1985

Night of 100 Stars II

1985

as Self

8.0

Terror at London Bridge

as Don Gregory

The Cartier Affair

as Curt Taylor

Knight Rider: Knight of the Phoenix

1982

as Michael Knight

5.5

Pleasure Cove

1979

as Scott

Starcrash

1978

as Simon

4.1

Revenge of the Cheerleaders

1976

as Boner

4.3

The Lion Roars Again

1975

as Self (uncredited)

Kung Fury 2

as Hoff 9000 (voice)

C'est Magique !

Television (80)

Hoff Roading

2025

as Self

Mind. Body. Money.

2025

as Self

Ze Network

as Self

Wer ist das Phantom?

as Self

Close Enough

as Self (voice)

The Savoy

as Self

Cup of Joe

as Self

Mask Singer

as Cobra

LUKE! Die Greatnightshow

2019

as Self

Neuland

2018

as David Hasselhoff

Young Sheldon

as David Hasselhoff

The Grand Tour

as Self

Hoff the Record

as Self

Hasselhoff – en svensk talkshow

2014

as Self - Host

The Goldbergs

2013

as David Hasselhoff

7.5

Cachitos de hierro y cromo

2013

as Self (archive footage)

Newsreaders

as David Hasselhoff

Gotham Comedy Live

as Self - Host

Ask Rhod Gilbert

as Self

Zulu Gumball

as Self

The Hasselhoffs

2010

as Self

Markus Lanz

as Self

Sons of Anarchy

as Dondo

Celebrity Juice

as Self

Knight Rider

as Michael Knight

Britain's Got Talent

as Self - Judge

Britain's Got More Talent

as Self

America's Got Talent

as Self - Judge

Dancing with the Stars

as Self - Contestant

8 Out of 10 Cats

as Self

Hape trifft!

as Self

The Princes of Malibu

2005

as Self

2.0

The Friday Night Project

2005

as Self - Host

5.8

Willkommen bei Carmen Nebel

as Self

Wildboyz

as Self

Bikini Destinations

Idool

as Self - Guest

Weihnachten auf Gut Aiderbichl

2003

as Self

Still Standing

2002

as Gary Maddox

6.8

Die 100 nervigsten...

2002

as Self

Fear Factor

2001

as Self - Contestant

5.7

Starnacht am Wörthersee

2000

as Self

The West Wing

as David Hasselhoff

Action

as David Hasselhoff

Whose Line Is It Anyway?

as Self

The View

as Self

Leute heute

as Self

Just Shoot Me!

as David Hasselhoff

3rd Rock from the Sun

1996

as Doctor Lasker

7.5

Never Mind the Buzzcocks

1996

as Self - Host

7.0

The Rosie O'Donnell Show

as Self

Baywatch Nights

as Mitch Buchannon

Die Feste mit Florian Silbereisen

1994

as Self

MTV Europe Music Awards

as Self - Presenter

Raw

as Self

Ring of the Musketeers

1992

as John Smith D'Artagnan

4.0

DAS!

1991

as Self

4.2

Musik liegt in der Luft

1991

as Self

Baywatch

as Mitch Buchannon

Baywatch

as Mitch Buchannon

Flitterabend

as Self - Singer

Sacrée Soirée

1987

as Self

5.1

Le monde est à vous

1987

as Self

Collaricocoshow

1987

as Self

ZDF-Fernsehgarten

1986

as Self

1.5

Melodien für Millionen

1985

as Self

Goldener Löwe

1984

as Self

Knight Rider

as Michael Knight

Wetten, dass..?

as Self

Entertainment Tonight

Verstehen Sie Spaß?

as Self

Semi-Tough

as Marvin 'Shake' Tiller

Diff'rent Strokes

as David Hasselhoff

The Love Boat

as Tom Bell

Saturday Night Live

as Self - Cameo (uncredited)

Ein Kessel Buntes

as Self - Musician

Die ZDF-Hitparade

as Self

Tony Awards

as Self

Bambi

as Self

Golden Globe Awards

as Self - Audience Member

7.2

Crew (11)

Movies (4)

Killing Hasselhoff

2017

Producer

4.5

Baywatch: Hawaiian Wedding

2003

Executive Producer

5.8

Baywatch: White Thunder at Glacier Bay

1998

Executive Producer

7.3

Baywatch: Forbidden Paradise

1995

Executive Producer

7.0

Television (7)

Hoff Roading

2025

Producer

Ze Network

Executive Producer

Hoff the Record

Producer

The Hasselhoffs

Executive Producer

Baywatch

Director

Baywatch

Executive Producer

Baywatch

Producer