Christian Erdmann (actor)

Christian Erdmann and Anna Schudt with the German Television Award 2019 for the film Departure to Freedom

Christian Erdmann (* 1975 in Rudolstadt ) is a German actor .

Life

Erdmann studied from 1995 to 1999 at the University of Film and Television "Konrad Wolf" in Potsdam-Babelsberg . From 1999 he played at the Meininger Theater (South Thuringian State Theater). In 2002 he became a permanent member of the ensemble at the Hanover Theater . From 2009 to 2016 Erdmann was engaged at the Dresden State Theater. He has been engaged at the Düsseldorfer Schauspielhaus since 2016 . Since summer 2019 he has been working as a freelancer in order to be able to devote himself more to work for film and television.

He worked with Jürgen Gosch , Andreas Kriegenburg , Stephan Kimmig , Roger Vontobel , Barbara Bürk , Matthias Hartmann and Tilmann Köhler , among others . Erdmann works regularly for film and television, also in leading roles, such as in Just a Handful of Life and Departure into Freedom . In 2017 he took on the role of chief inspector Frank Weller, who investigates in the East Frisian thriller by Klaus-Peter Wolf alongside Ann Kathrin Klaasen ( Christiane Paul , from 2019 Julia Jentsch ).

He lives in Düsseldorf .

Filmography (selection)

• 2004: Nachtmusik, directed by Johannes Thielmann
• 2010: On a cigarette, directed by Oliver Scherz
• 2010: Notruf Hafenkante (TV series, episode Against Time )
• 2011: The Letter, directed by Doroteya Droumeva
• 2011: SOKO Wismar , directed by Oren Schmuckler
• 2012: You missed Sonja , directed by Felix Koch
• 2012: Can still come, directed by Philipp Döring
• 2013: Blutgeld, directed by René Heisig
• 2013: Night over Berlin , directed by Friedemann Fromm
• 2014: Dessau Dancers , directed by Jan Martin Scharf
• 2014–2015: Munich 7 , directed by Franz Xaver Bogner
• 2014: Martha dances, directed by Helmut Metzger
• 2015: Ella's decision, directed by Brigitte Maria Bertele
• 2015: The Wallensteins - Dresden Demons
• 2016: Dresden Murder: Night Figures
• 2016: Notruf Hafenkante (TV series, episode Elbnixe )
• 2016: Only a Handful of Lives , directed by Franziska Meletzky
• 2016: Tatort - crazy
• 2016: Marie Brand and the restless souls
• since 2017: Ostfriesland crime novels (TV series)
  • 2017: Ostfriesenkiller
  • 2018: East Frisian Blood
  • 2019: Sin of East Frisia
  • 2020: East Frisian grave
• 2017: In all friendship - The young doctors (TV series, episode Confess yourself )
• 2018: Departure to freedom
• 2019: We Are the Wave (series, Netflix)
• 2019: Grandpa is fed up (TV movie)
• 2020: Tatort - Never without me

Awards

• 2001: Ulrich Burkhardt Award .

Web links

• Christian Erdmann in the Internet Movie Database (English)
• Christian Erdmann at his agency