About
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...
Known for
A Case For TwoSeries • 1981
LewisSeries • 2007
The Night ManagerSeries • 2016
VictoriaSeries • 2016
Saving Private RyanMovie • 1998
Captain America: The First AvengerMovie • 2011
RushMovie • 2013
LovejoySeries • 1986
Avenue 5Series • 2020
The Danish GirlMovie • 2015
OverlordMovie • 2018
The IllusionistMovie • 2006
United 93Movie • 2006
U-571Movie • 2000
The 12th ManMovie • 2017
Charlotte GrayMovie • 2001
Dragon KnightMovie • 2022
Ghost Recon: AlphaMovie • 2012
ChosenMovie • 2016
AlliesMovie • 2014
Fat SlagsMovie • 2004
Trap for CinderellaMovie • 2013