Erich Redman
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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
Credits
Saving Private Ryan (1998)
as German #1
Rush (2013)
as German Journalist
Captain America: The First Avenger (2011)
as Schneider
The Danish Girl (2015)
as Concierge
Overlord (2018)
as Dr. Schmidt
The Illusionist (2006)
as Count Rainer
United 93 (2006)
as Christian Adams
U-571 (2000)
as German Bosun
The 12th Man (2017)
as Adam Schmitt
Dragon Knight (2022)
as Saskaks (voice)
Ghost Recon: Alpha (2012)
as Sokolov
Charlotte Gray (2001)
as German Corporal
Chosen (2016)
as Colonel Forbach
Fat Slags (2004)
as Dutch Journalist
Allies (2014)
as Lieutenant Colonel Kaltz
Trap for Cinderella (2013)
as Dr. Muller
Two Men Went To War (2002)
as German Signals Officer
Demonsoul (1995)
as Richard Kurtz
Midnight Man (1997)
as Ilya
The Devil's Machine (2019)
as Frederick
Mosley (1998)
as Joseph Goebbels
The Somme: From Defeat to Victory (2006)
as Hassler
How to Kill Your Neighbour (2009)
as Zukov
The Scarlet Tunic (1998)
as Strasser
Involution (2015)
as Professor
Soul's Ark (1999)
as Ryle
Wednesday (2006)
as Virgil
Digital Ghost (2000)
as Commander Stanley