Erich Redman
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- July 10, 1964
- Died
- August 10, 2025 (aged 61)
- Birthplace
- Leninabad (now Khujand), Tajikistan
Biography
Erich Redman (born Erich Redekopp, 10 July 1964 in the USSR – died 10 August 2025 in London, England) was a Russian-born German character actor, trained at RADA, known for portraying German military figures in English-language films. His film credits include Saving Private Ryan (1998) as German #1, U-571 (2000) as the German Bosun, Charlotte Gray (2001) as a German Corporal, The Illusionist (2006) as Count Rainer, United 93 (2006) as Christian Adams, Captain America: The First Avenger (2011) as Schneider, Rush (2013) as a German Journalist, Allies (2014) as Lieutenant Colonel Kaltz, The Danish Girl (2015) as Concierge, and Overlord (2018) as Dr. Schmidt. On television he appeared in The Night Manager (2016) as Herr Strippli, Victoria (2017) as a German Priest, Avenue 5 (2020) as the N9DD Newscaster, and The Irregulars (2021) as Gustav Felkin. He also provided voice work for video games including Metal Gear Solid (German dub) and the Call of Duty series.
Known For
Filmography
Dragon Knight
Movie · as Saskaks (voice)
Avenue 5
TV · as N9DD Newscaster · 1 ep
The Devil's Machine
Movie · as Frederick
Overlord
Movie · as Dr. Schmidt
The 12th Man
Movie · as Adam Schmitt
Chosen
Movie · as Colonel Forbach
Victoria
TV · as German Priest · 1 ep
Delicious
TV · as Swiss Man · 1 ep
The Night Manager
TV · as Herr Strippli · 1 ep
The Danish Girl
Movie · as Concierge
Involution
Movie · as Professor
Allies
Movie · as Lieutenant Colonel Kaltz
Rush
Movie · as German Journalist
Trap for Cinderella
Movie · as Dr. Muller
Ghost Recon: Alpha
Movie · as Sokolov
Captain America: The First Avenger
Movie · as Schneider
How to Kill Your Neighbour
Movie · as Zukov
Lewis
TV · as Handke · 1 ep
United 93
Movie · as Christian Adams
The Illusionist
Movie · as Count Rainer
The Somme: From Defeat to Victory
Movie · as Hassler
Wednesday
Movie · as Virgil
Fat Slags
Movie · as Dutch Journalist
Two Men Went To War
Movie · as German Signals Officer
tlc
TV · as Gasman · 6 eps
Charlotte Gray
Movie · as German Corporal
U-571
Movie · as German Bosun
Digital Ghost
Movie · as Commander Stanley
Soul's Ark
Movie · as Ryle
Mosley
Movie · as Joseph Goebbels
Saving Private Ryan
Movie · as German #1
The Scarlet Tunic
Movie · as Strasser
Mosley
TV · as Joseph Goebbels · 1 ep
Midnight Man
Movie · as Ilya
Demonsoul
Movie · as Richard Kurtz
Lovejoy
TV · as Walter Vronk · 1 ep
A Case For Two
TV · as Dieter Lengler · 1 ep