Marc Rissmann


Marc Rissmann, also known as Marc Rißmann, is a German actor. He has appeared in films like Overlord, and TV series like The Last Kingdom.
In 2019, he appeared in the eighth season of Game of Thrones as Harry Strickland, the commander of the mercenary company the Golden Company, and as Goertzmann in season four of The Man in the High Castle.

Early life and career

Marc Rissmann studied at the College of Dramatic Arts "Ernst Busch" Berlin. On stage, Rissmann performed at the Deutsches Theater in Berlin in Danton's Death In 2009, under the direction of Kay Voges, he played Lysander in Shakespeare's comedy A Midsummer Night's Dream. From 2009 to 2011, he was a permanent member of the Theater Magdeburg ensemble.
Rissmann has appeared in numerous German series during his early career, including Der letzte Bulle, SOKO – Der Prozess, and Binny and the Ghost. He then broke into the international market, with roles in The Last Kingdom for Netflix, Riviera for Sky from Neil Jordan, and Into the Badlands for AMC, to name a few. Rissmann can soon be seen in the role of Harry Strickland, Leader of the Golden Company, in Game of Thrones. The iconic series returns for its final season in early 2019. Marc will next appear in Overlord, for Paramount and JJ, Abrams, starring Wyatt Russell, Bokeem Woodbine, and Jovan Adepo. The epic war film tells the story of two American soldiers behind enemy lines on D Day. Up next is an arc on the critically acclaimed Amazon series The Man in the High Castle., from the mind of Phillip K. Dick. Rissmann also works as a director – his recently work includes the Please Tell Rosie music video for Alle Farben. and a commercial campaign for the German National Lotto.

Filmography

As actor

Film

Television

As director