Klaus Kinski



First NameKlaus
Last NameKinski
Full Name at BirthNikolaus Karl Günther Nakszyński
Age65 (age at death)
Date of BirthOctober 18, 1926
BirthplaceSopot Poland
Date of DeathNovember 23, 1991
Location of DeathLagunitas, California, U.S.
Cause of Deathheart attack
Height5' 8" (173 cm)
BuildSlim
Hair ColorRed
Star SignLibra
EthnicityWhite
NationalityPolish
OccupationActor
Occupation CategoryActor
Claim to FameFor a Few Dollars More (1965)

Nikolaus Karl Günther Nakszynski, best known as Klaus Kinski (18 October 1926 – 23 November 1991), was a German actor. He appeared in over 130 films, and is perhaps best-remembered as a leading role actor in Werner Herzog films: Aguirre, the Wrath of God (1972), Nosferatu (1979), Woyzeck (1979), Fitzcarraldo (1982) and Cobra Verde (1987).


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Filmography

Selected Klaus Kinski film and TV show credits:


Acting Credits

1989
Niccolo Paganini

1988
Nosferatu

1988
Grandi cacciatori
Klaus Naginsky

1987
Francisco Manoel da Silva, Cobra Verde

1987
Dr. Joseph Cole

1986
Dr. Karl Gunther

1986
Revenge of the Stolen Stars
Donald McBride

1985
Silveira

1985
Hans Rudy Hofner

1984
Charleton

1984
Martin Kurtz

1984
The Secret Diary of Sigmund Freud
Dr. Max Bauer

1983
The Hitchhiker
Kurt Hoffman

1982
Dr. Daniel

1982
Brian Sweeney Fitzgerald - 'Fitzcarraldo'

1982
Frederic Stockheinz

1982
Dracha

1982
Beast

1981
Dr. Hugo Zuckerbrot

1981
Sir Stephen

1981
Jacques Müller

1980
Le motard

1980
Pieter Fales

1980
La femme enfant
Marcel

1979
Friedrich Johann Franz Woyzeck

1979
Yavé, le directeur du zoo

1978
The Song of Roland
Roland/Klaus

1977
Wilfried Boese

1977
Nicolas Tomski

1977
Alexander Zakis

1976
Dr. Dennis Orloff, Jack the Ripper

1976
Golden Night
Michel Fournier

1975
Nicholas Ulrich

1975
Professor Blackmann

1975
Karl-Heinz Zimmer

1975
Pat Barnes

1975
The Net
Emilio Bossi

1974
Prof. Nijinski

1974
Chi ha rubato il tesoro dello scia?
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1974
Dr. Alex Nijinski

1973
Dr. Sturges

1973
Scalper Jack

1973
Eroi all'inferno
Gen. Kaufmann

1973
Vito Quattroni

1973
Occupation
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1972
Don Lope de Aguirre

1971
Edgar Allan Poe

1971
Dr. Francis Clay

1971
James Webb, the lawyer

1971
Prescott

1971
Giù la testa... hombre
Reverend Cotton

1971
Shoot the Living and Pray for the Dead
Dan Hogan

1971
Chester Conway

1971
Lo chiamavano King
Brian Foster

1971
L'occhio del ragno
Hans Fischer

1970
Gary Hamilton

1970
Juan José Ignatio Rodriguez de Calderon/'Sam'

1970
Pavel Richko/Torpédo I

1970
Captain Holtz

1970
Johnny Laster

1969
SS Col. Hans Mueller

1969
John Alexander

1969
Marquis De Sade

1969
Cpl. Brian Haskins/Norman Carr

1969
Hot Dead

1969
Dingus/Victor Barrett

1969
Ahmed Kortobawi

1969
Regnier

1968
Adam

1968
If You Meet Sartana Pray for Your Death
Morgan

1968
Lt. Miguel Garcia

1968
Tigrero, Loco

1968
The Ruthless Four
Brent il Biondo

1968
Theler

1968
Mister Zehn Prozent - Miezen und Moneten
Periwinkle

1968
The Vatican Affair
Clint Rogers

1967
Dave Emerson/Richard Emerson

1967
Erich Weiss

1967
President Boong

1966
El Santo

1966
Gomez

1966
Manfred Hart

1966
Das Geheimnis der gelben Mönche
Caporetti

1965
Kostoyed

1965
Juan Wild - The Hunchback

1965
Schenck

1965
Nikko Stalmar

1965
Russian Agent

1965
Neues vom Hexer
Edwards

1964
David 'Luke' Lucas

1964
Shapiro

1964
Das Geheimnis der chinesischen Nelke
Speranzo

1964
The Last Ride to Santa Cruz
José

1964
Kane

1963
Krishna

1963
Inspector Joe Wright

1963
Das Geheimnis der schwarzen Witwe
Boyd

1963
Thomas Fortuna

1963
Koks-Charly/Charley 'The Snow'

1963
Peter Ross

1962
Gregor Gubanow

1962
Secret of the Red Orchid
Steve

1962
Der rote Rausch
Martin

1961
Edgar Strauss

1961
Bresset

1961
The Devil's Daffodil
Peter Keene - German version

1961
Bex, Autor

1961
Die Kurve
Anton

1960
Lorenz Voss

1958
Gestapo Lieutenant

1958
Abendschau
Jesus Christus Erlöser

1956
Corinna Darling
Klaus Brockmann

1956
Waldwinter
Otto Hartwig

1955
Prinz Otto von Bayern

1955
Children, Mother, and the General
Leutnant

1955
Hanussen
Erik von Spazier/Mirko

1955
Um Thron und Liebe
Cabrinovic

1954
Cabaret Performer

1951
Whining Soldier

1948
Morituri
Dutch prisoner

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