[1] He appeared in more than eighty films since 2003, including Magical Mystery or: The Return of Karl Schmidt (in 2017) and The Good Neighbour (Unter Nachbarn, in 2011).
The son of innkeepers Johannes and Margitta Hübner, his father was also a hotelier, city councilor and deputy mayor.
Together, they created productions for the Maxim Gorki Theater and the Schaubühne in Berlin, and from 1997 also at the Schauspielhaus and the TAT in Frankfurt am Main.
Between 1996 and 2002, Hübner worked among others with the directors Amélie Niermeyer, Peter Eschberg, Hans Hollmann and Christian Tschirner.
[8] He also starred in the television movie for the ZDF channel, Über den Tod hinaus [de] (Beyond Death, in 2009).
Since 2010, Charly Hübner and Anneke Kim Sarnau make up the investigative duo Alexander Bukow and König in the Rostock based police drama Polizeiruf 110 on NDR channel.
[9] The episode Fischer War brought Hübner in 2013 the Bavarian Television Award and much praise from critics.