Richard Sammel
Known For
Acting
Born
1960-10-13 in Heidelberg, Germany
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
Most Known For
Scene of the Crime
as Nikolaus Graf
Andor
as Carro Rylanz
The Strain
as Thomas Eichorst
Inglourious Basterds
as SGT. Rachtman
Casino Royale
as Gettler
Inspector Rex
as Johann Sedlacek
Life Is Beautiful
as German Lieutenant at Station
Der Kriminalist
as Peter Klaaßen
Letzte Spur Berlin
as Daniel Urlach
The Head
as Erik Osterland
Taxi
as German Gangster #1
Largo Winch
as Vladimir Ilityitch Zoltak
Largo Winch
All the Light We Cannot See
as Dr. Hauptmann
The Name of the Rose
as Malachi of Hildesheim
A French Village
as Heinrich
Beauty and the Beast
as Le tenancier
3 Days to Kill
as The Wolf
Shades of Guilt
as Staatsanwalt Wendland
Lady Blood
as Henri Latour