Erich Redman
Actor
July 10, 1964 — August 10, 2025 (61 years)
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.
Filmography
| 2024 | Kill Bitcoin! · as Narrator |
| 2022 | Dragon Knight · as Saskaks (voice)On Plex |
| 2021 | The Irregulars · as Gustav Felkin |
| 2020 | Devils · as Hans Becker |
| 2020 | Avenue 5 · as N9dd Newscaster |
| 2019 | The Devil's Machine · as Frederick |
| 2018 | Overlord · as Dr. Schmidt |
| 2017 | The 12th Man · as Adam Schmitt |
| 2016 | Delicious · as Swiss Man |
| 2016 | Victoria · as German Priest |
| 2016 | Chosen · as Colonel Forbach |
| 2016 | The Night Manager · as Herr Strippli |
| 2015 | The Danish Girl · as Concierge |
| 2015 | Woman in Gold · as Nazi Officer |
| 2014 | Allies · as Lieutenant Colonel Kaltz |
| 2014 | Jack Ryan: Shadow Recruit · as Ancient Priest |
| 2013 | Rush · as German Journalist |
| 2013 | Trap for Cinderella · as Dr. Muller |
| 2013 | Nazi Megastructures · as Hermann Göring |
| 2012 | Ghost Recon: Alpha · as Sokolov |
| 2011 | Captain America: The First Avenger · as Schneider |
| 2009 | The Courageous Heart of Irena Sendler · as Untersturmfüher Brandt |
| 2007 | The Relief of Belsen · as Hans Eckhart |
| 2007 | Nuclear Secrets · as Gotthard Lerch |
| 2006 | The Illusionist · as Count Rainer |
| 2006 | The Flying Scotsman · as Second Cycling Official |
| 2006 | Wednesday · as Virgil |
| 2006 | The Somme: From Defeat to Victory · as Hassler |
| 2006 | United 93 · as Christian Adams |
| 2006 | Lewis · as Handke |
| 2004 | Fat Slags · as Dutch Journalist |
| 2002 | TLC · as Gasman |
| 2002 | Two Men Went to War · as German Signals OfficerOn Plex |
| 2002 | Revealed · as Doctor |
| 2001 | Charlotte Gray · as German Corporal |
| 2000 | U-571 · as German Bosun |
| 1998 | CI5: The New Professionals · as Ilya |
| 1998 | Saving Private Ryan · as German #1 |
| 1998 | The Scarlet Tunic · as Strasser |
| 1998 | The Clown · as Liam |
| 1998 | Mosley · as Joseph Goebbels |
| 1997 | Midnight Man · as IlyaOn Plex |
| 1995 | Demonsoul · as Richard Kurtz |
| 1994 | The Knock · as Kressler |
| 1986 | Lovejoy · as Walter Vronk |
| 1981 | A Case for Two · as Dieter Lengler |