Richard Sammel

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Born

1960-10-13

Place of Birth

Heidelberg, Germany

Richard Sammel

Biography

Born in Heidelberg; a curious and shy boy; found the key for his world through passion for music, dance and theater; Richard studied music and drama in Germany, acting and direction in France and method acting with Susan Strasberg and Francesca de Sapio in Italy. He first went on stage in 1981 at the local theater Hildesheim, then, from 1983 in France on independent stages, at national theaters and in the streets. In 1989 he moved to Italy and met Susan Strasberg: His cinema debut was in 1990 starring in "Il Piacere delle Carni" by Barbara Barni. In 1993, he moved to Paris and got the leading role in the film version of Brechts/Eislers" The Lindbergh's Flight". Since then he has worked on film, television, theater and dance productions all over Europe, in Canada, South Africa, USA, Macedonia, Morocco which brought him happiness and a lot of richly diversified creative and thrilling experiences Richard lives in Berlin and Paris since 2007. He speaks 5 languages fluently, travels a lot and loves to be challenged. - IMDb Mini Biography By: r sammel

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Acting History

2025
Cherubs as Gottlieb
2025
A Better Place as Klaus
2024
Rich Flu as Von Willebrand
2024
Pale Mountains as Gerhard Kofler
2024
Lex Africana as Olaf Friedrich
2023
All the Light We Cannot See as Dr. Hauptmann
2023
The Order of Time as Viktor
2023
Neneh Superstar as Victor Max
2022
Andor as Carro Rylanz
2022
Je t'aime, filme-moi ! as Tramp
2022
Gate to Heaven as Robert Sternvall
2022
The Rope as Bernhardt Mueller
2021
Faking Hitler as Rudolph Michaelis
2021
Baden gegen Württemberg as Gebhard Müller
2021
Spencer as Prince Philip
2021
Margrete: Queen of the North as Raberlin
2021
Avant-garde as Felix
2021
Baumbacher Syndrome as Bruno Frik
2020
Peacemaker as Theo Slobo
2020
The Head as Erik Osterland
2020
The Wagner Method as Le juge
2019
The Name of the Rose as Malachi of Hildesheim
2018
Attempted Murder as Wegner
2018
The Conductor as Karl Muck
2018
The Delegation as Capo Delegazione
2017
Borderland as Nils Morten Piil
2017
Adieu Bohème as Professeur Turrell
2016
The Confessions as Ministro tedesco
2015
Outside the Box as Sergeant Mallach
2015
Shades of Guilt as Staatsanwalt Wendland
2014
French Dolls as Benoît
2014
Covert Operation as Greenberg
2014
Colt 45 as Major
2014
Road 47 as SGT. Mayer
2014
The Strain as Thomas Eichorst
2014
3 Days to Kill as The Wolf
2014
Beauty and the Beast as Le tenancier
2013
Der zweite Mann as Antoine de Crassie
2013
Tour de Force as Müller
2013
Roxana's Hands as Joachim Berger
2013
Company of Heroes as Beimier
2013
It Happened in Saint-Tropez as Monsieur Künze
2012
Apartment in Athens as Captain Kalter
2012
The Third Half as Spitz
2012
Letzte Spur Berlin as Daniel Urlach
2011
The Berlin Project as Alexander
2011
Werner - Eiskalt! as Hermann Seidel
2011
Sniper: Reloaded as Colonel Ralf Jäger
2010
Interpol as Schwartz
2010
13 Hours: Race Against Time as Alexander Legard
2009
My Words, My Lies - My Love as Riegler
2009
This Is Love
2009
Inglourious Basterds as SGT. Rachtman
2009
A French Village as Heinrich
2009
Phantom Pain as Chief doctor
2008
Dicke Liebe as Richard
2008
Ett enklare liv as Schulman
2008
Fallen from the Sky as Hans
2008
Lady Blood as Henri Latour
2008
L'Occupant
2008
Inspector De Luca as Silvestri
2008
At a Glance as Svensson
2008
Death in Venice: The Sinking Palazzo as Self
2007
Email to Bill Gates as Dr. Wolfgang Gardner
2006
Der Kriminalist as Peter Klaaßen
2006
Casino Royale as Gettler
2006
OSS 117: Cairo, Nest of Spies as Moeller
2004
Le cinque giornate di Milano as Weber
2004
Feuer in der Nacht as Mr. Kramer
2004
Princesse Marie as Officier SS
2004
Wolfpack as Colonel Steiner
2003
MA 2412 - Die Staatsdiener
2002
Jean Moulin as Klaus Barbie
2002
Le Puits as Jürgen
2002
La victoire des vaincus as Le capitaine
2002
The Nest as Winfred
2002
Safe Conduct as Richard Pottier
2001
Largo Winch as Vladimir Ilityitch Zoltak
2001
Largo Winch
2000
The Man Who Cried as German Officer Pianist
1999
First On The Rope as Alpiniste Allemand
1998
Taxi as German Gangster #1
1997
Life Is Beautiful as German Lieutenant at Station
1996
Anna Oz as L'Inconnu
1996
Dans un grand vent de fleurs
1995
The Horseman on the Roof as Franz
1995
Les Miserables as Le caporal allemand du Jura
1994
Inspector Rex as Johann Sedlacek
1993
Caccia alle mosche as Riccardo
1991
The Sect as Truck Driver
1970
Scene of the Crime as Nikolaus Graf
Piccolina bella as Giuseppe
L'Automne as Richard