Erich Redman

{{Short description|Russian-born German actor (1964–2025)}} {{Use dmy dates|date=October 2025}} {{Infobox person | image = Erich Redman.webp | name = Erich Redman | birth_name = Erich Redekopp | birth_date = {{Birth date|1964|7|10|df=y}} | birth_place = [[USSR]] | death_date = {{Death date and age|2025|8|10|1964|7|10|df=y}} | death_place = England | occupation = Actor | years_active = 1994–2022 }}

'''Erich Redekopp''' (10 July 1964 – 10 August 2025) was a Russian-born German actor,<ref>{{Cite web |last=Brannon |first=Adam |date=2018-11-26 |title=Exclusive: Interview with Overlord actor Erich Redman |url=https://moviemetropolis.net/2018/11/26/exclusive-interview-with-overlord-actor-erich-redman/ |access-date=2024-11-08 |website=Movie Metropolis |language=en-GB}}</ref> working primarily in English-language feature films. He appeared in ''[[United 93 (film)|United 93]]'' and the BBC comedy series ''[[TLC (TV Series)|tlc]]''. Other appearances include ''[[Saving Private Ryan]]'', ''[[U-571 (film)|U-571]]'' and ''[[The Illusionist (2006 film)|The Illusionist]]'' and ''[[Allies (2014 film)|Allies]]''.

Redman died on 10 August 2025 in England, at the age of 61. He was interred at [[Twickenham Cemetery]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.dignityfunerals.co.uk/funeral-notices/10-08-2025-erich-redekopp/|title=Mr Erich Redekopp|work=Dignity Funeral Directors|access-date=11 October 2025}}</ref>

==Partial filmography==

===Films=== *''Demonsoul'' (1995) - Richard Kurtz *''The Scarlet Tunic'' (1998) - Strasser *''[[Saving Private Ryan]]'' (1998) - German #1 *''[[U-571 (film)|U-571]]'' (2000) - German Bosun *''Mystery Play'' (2001) - Van Vliet *''[[Charlotte Gray (film)|Charlotte Gray]]'' (2001) - German Corporal *''[[Two Men Went to War]]'' (2002) - German signals officer *''The Only Hotel'' (2003) - Carl *''[[Fat Slags (film)|Fat Slags]]'' (2004) - Dutch Journalist *''[[The Illusionist (2006 film)|The Illusionist]]'' (2006) - Count Rainer *''[[United 93 (film)|United 93]]'' (2006) - Christian Adams *''[[The Flying Scotsman (2006 film)|The Flying Scotsman]]'' (2006) - Second Cycling Official *''How to Film Your Neighbour'' (2009) - Zukov *''[[Captain America: The First Avenger]]'' (2011) - Schneider *''[[Trap for Cinderella (2013 film)|Trap for Cinderella]]'' (2013) - Dr. Muller *''[[Rush (2013 film)|Rush]]'' (2013) - German Journalist *''[[Jack Ryan: Shadow Recruit]]'' (2014) - Ancient Priest *''[[Allies (2014 film)|Allies]]'' (2014) - Lieutenant Colonel Kaltz *''[[Woman in Gold (film)|Woman in Gold]]'' (2015) - Nazi Officer *''[[The Danish Girl (film)|The Danish Girl]]'' (2015) - Concierge *''[[Chosen (2016 film)|Chosen]]'' (2016) - Colonel Forbach *''[[Overlord (2018 film)|Overlord]]'' (2018) - Dr. Schmidt

===Video games=== * ''[[Flight of the Amazon Queen]]'' (1995) - (Additional Voice, German version) * ''[[Azrael's Tear]]'' (1996) - Voice Over (German Dub) * ''[[Metal Gear Solid (1998 video game)|Metal Gear Solid]]'' (1998) - Hal Emmerich (German Dub) * ''[[Fallout 2]]'' (1998) - Instructing Officer * ''[[Bust A Groove]]'' (1998) - (Voice Actors) * ''[[Gumball 3000 (video game)|Gumball 3000]]'' (2002) - (Foreign Cast) * ''[[Half-Life 2]]'' (2004) - [[Barney Calhoun]] (German Dub) * ''[[Call of Duty 2]]'' (2005) - German Soldier * ''[[Call of Duty 3]]'' (2006) - German Soldier (recycled from ''Call of Duty 2'') * ''[[Call of Duty: World at War]]'' (2008) - German Soldier (recycled from ''Call of Duty 2'') * ''[[The Club (video game)|Club]]'' (2008) - Additional Voice * ''[[Raid: World War II]]'' (2017) - Franz * ''[[Control (video game)|Control]]'' (2019) - Dr. Casper Darling

==References== {{Reflist}}

==External links== *{{IMDb name|715000}} *[https://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/entertainment/5042616.stm BBC] *[https://www.bbc.co.uk/threecounties/content/articles/2006/06/02/erich_redman_interview_feature.shtml Interview]

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