Portrait of Richard Sammel

Richard Sammel

Acting

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

Born: October 13, 1960

Place of Birth: Heidelberg, Germany

Filmography

2025
Cherubs

as Gottlieb

2025
2024
Rich Flu

as Von Willebrand

2024
Pale Mountains

as Gerhard Kofler

2024
Lex Africana

as Olaf Friedrich

2023
2023
2023
Neneh Superstar

as Victor Max

2022
Andor

as Carro Rylanz

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
Avant-garde

as Felix

2021
Baumbacher Syndrome

as Bruno Frik

2020
Peacemaker

as Theo Slobo

2020
The Head

as Erik Osterland

2020
2019
The Name of the Rose

as Malachi of Hildesheim

2018
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
2013
It Happened in Saint-Tropez

as Monsieur Künze

2012
Apartment in Athens

as Captain Kalter

2012
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
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
Lady Blood

as Henri Latour

2008
Inspector De Luca

as Silvestri

2008
At a Glance

as Svensson

2007
Email to Bill Gates

as Dr. Wolfgang Gardner

2006
Der Kriminalist

as Peter Klaaßen

2006
Casino Royale

as Gettler

2004
Princesse Marie

as Officier SS

2004
Wolfpack

as Colonel Steiner

2002
Jean Moulin

as Klaus Barbie

2002
Le Puits

as Jürgen

2002
2002
The Nest

as Winfred

2002
Safe Conduct

as Richard Pottier

2001
Largo Winch

as Vladimir Ilityitch Zoltak

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

1995
Les Miserables

as Le caporal allemand du Jura

1994
Inspector Rex

as Johann Sedlacek

1993
1991
The Sect

as Truck Driver

1970
Scene of the Crime

as Nikolaus Graf