Klaus Kinski

Klaus Kinski1926 - 1991

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Actor

Popularity

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Biography

Nikolaus Karl Günther Nakszyński, 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). Description above from the Wikipedia article Klaus Kinski, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Credits

Doctor Zhivago
Doctor Zhivago

1965

as: Kostoyed Amourski

7.6
2.9
That Most Important Thing: Love
That Most Important Thing: Love

1975

as: Karl-Heinz Zimmer

7
0.6
Woyzeck
Woyzeck

1979

as: Friedrich Johann Franz Woyzeck

6.6
0.6
Secret of the Red Orchid
Secret of the Red Orchid

1962

as: Steve

5.6
0.4
The Last Ride to Santa Cruz
The Last Ride to Santa Cruz

1964

as: Jose

6.7
0.2
Aguirre, the Wrath of God
Aguirre, the Wrath of God

1972

as: Don Lope de Aguirre

7.5
2
Jesus Christ Saviour
Jesus Christ Saviour

2008

as: Self

7.1
0.1
Last of the Renegades
Last of the Renegades

1964

as: David "Luke" Lucas

6.6
1.1
Die Mondvögel
Die Mondvögel

1963

as: Valentin

0
0.2
A Genius, Two Friends, and an Idiot
A Genius, Two Friends, and an Idiot

1975

as: Doc Foster

6.3
0.9
Death Smiles on a Murderer
Death Smiles on a Murderer

1973

as: Dr. Sturges

5.7
0.4
That Man in Istanbul
That Man in Istanbul

1965

as: Schenck

5.6
0.2
Count Dracula
Count Dracula

1970

as: Renfield

5.8
0.6
Cobra Verde
Cobra Verde

1987

as: Francisco Manoel da Silva aka Cobra Verde

6.9
0.5
Nosferatu the Vampyre
Nosferatu the Vampyre

1979

as: Count Dracula

7.3
2.3
The Fighting Fists of Shanghai Joe
The Fighting Fists of Shanghai Joe

1973

as: Scalper Jack

5
0.8
The Black Abbot
The Black Abbot

1963

as: Thomas Fortuna

6
0.3
The Inn on the River
The Inn on the River

1962

as: Gregor Gubanow

6.3
0.4
Venom
Venom

1981

as: Jacques Müller (Jacmel)

5.6
1.1
My Best Fiend
My Best Fiend

1999

as: Self (archive footage)

7.3
1
The Little Drummer Girl
The Little Drummer Girl

1984

as: Martin Kurtz

5.5
0.5
The Great Silence
The Great Silence

1968

as: Loco (Tigrero)

7.5
2.1
Golden Night
Golden Night

1976

as: Michel Fournier

5
0.2
Fitzcarraldo
Fitzcarraldo

1982

as: Fitzcarraldo

7.6
1.7
Operation Thunderbolt
Operation Thunderbolt

1977

as: Wilfried Boese

6.2
1.1
The Indian Scarf
The Indian Scarf

1963

as: Peter Ross

6.5
0.3
Again the Ringer
Again the Ringer

1965

as: Edwards

5.9
0.4
Slaughter Hotel
Slaughter Hotel

1971

as: Dr. Francis Clay

4.9
0.4
Nosferatu in Venice
Nosferatu in Venice

1988

as: Nosferatu

6.2
0.7
Venus in Furs
Venus in Furs

1969

as: Ahmed Kortobawi

5.3
0.5
Buddy Buddy
Buddy Buddy

1981

as: Dr. Hugo Zuckerbrot

6.2
0.5
Burden of Dreams
Burden of Dreams

1982

as: Self - Actor

7.6
0.7
Peter Baumgartner, Filmkameramann
Peter Baumgartner, Filmkameramann

2014

as: (archive footage)

0
0.2
Filming Silenzio
Filming Silenzio

2017

as: (archive footage)

0
0.1
Circus of Fear
Circus of Fear

1966

as: Manfred

5.2
0.5
The Counterfeit Traitor
The Counterfeit Traitor

1962

as: Kindler

6.5
0.6
A Bullet for the General
A Bullet for the General

1967

as: El Santo

6.6
0.7
The Pleasure Girls
The Pleasure Girls

1965

as: Nikko Stalmar

5.3
0.2
Paganini
Paganini

1990

as: Niccolo Paganini

5.3
0.8
Creature with the Blue Hand
Creature with the Blue Hand

1967

as: Dave Emerson / Richard Emerson

6.1
0.1
The Million Eyes of Sumuru
The Million Eyes of Sumuru

1967

as: President Boong

4.2
0.6
Fruits of Passion
Fruits of Passion

1981

as: Sir Stephen

5.4
1.7
I Am Sartana Your Angel of Death
I Am Sartana Your Angel of Death

1969

as: Chadeau / Holden / Hot Dead

6.3
0.4
Android
Android

1982

as: Dr. Daniel

5.4
0.7
Nosferatu: A Film Like a Vampire
Nosferatu: A Film Like a Vampire

2022

as: Self (archive footage)

4.8
0.4
The Extravagant Little Life of Jean-Claude D. Dreyfus
The Extravagant Little Life of Jean-Claude D. Dreyfus

2021

as: Self (archive footage)

0
0.1
Hannelore Elsner: More Than One Life
Hannelore Elsner: More Than One Life

2021

as: Self (archive footage)

0
0.1
Jack the Ripper
Jack the Ripper

1976

as: Dr. Dennis Orloff / Jack the Ripper

5.9
1.7
Shoot the Living and Pray for the Dead
Shoot the Living and Pray for the Dead

1971

as: Dan Hogan

5.6
0.5
Love and Money
Love and Money

1981

as: Frederic Stockheinz

5.3
0.5
Coplan Saves His Skin
Coplan Saves His Skin

1968

as: Theler

4.8
0.3
Web of the Spider
Web of the Spider

1971

as: Edgar Allan Poe

5.6
0.8
Zoo zéro
Zoo zéro

1979

as: Yavé, le directeur du zoo

5
0.2
Our Man in Marrakesh
Our Man in Marrakesh

1966

as: Jonquil

5.8
0.3
Mark of the Tortoise
Mark of the Tortoise

1964

as: Shapiro

6.3
0.3
Dr. Mabuse vs. Scotland Yard
Dr. Mabuse vs. Scotland Yard

1963

as: Inspector Joe Wright

6.4
0.3
The Devil's Daffodil
The Devil's Daffodil

1961

as: Peter Keene

5.6
0.4
The Strange Countess
The Strange Countess

1961

as: Bresset

6.2
0.3
Traitor's Gate
Traitor's Gate

1964

as: Kane

5.7
0.1
Death of a Corrupt Man
Death of a Corrupt Man

1977

as: Nicolas Tomski

6.5
0.6
Timestalkers
Timestalkers

1987

as: Dr. Joseph Cole

5.3
0.6
The Curse of the Hidden Vault
The Curse of the Hidden Vault

1964

as: George

6
0.3
Footprints on the Moon
Footprints on the Moon

1975

as: Professor Blackmann

6.3
0.5
Eye of the Spider
Eye of the Spider

1971

as: Hans Fischer

4.5
0.2
Marquis de Sade: Justine
Marquis de Sade: Justine

1969

as: Marquis De Sade

5.1
1
Star Knight
Star Knight

1985

as: Boetius

4.1
0.2
Black Killer
Black Killer

1971

as: James Webb / Black Killer

5
0.5
Vengeance Is a Dish Served Cold
Vengeance Is a Dish Served Cold

1971

as: Virgil Prescott

5.3
0.4
A Noose Is Waiting for You Trinity
A Noose Is Waiting for You Trinity

1972

as: Scott

4.5
0.9
If You Meet Sartana Pray for Your Death
If You Meet Sartana Pray for Your Death

1968

as: Morgan

5.9
0.4
Five for Hell
Five for Hell

1969

as: SS Col. Hans Mueller

4.8
0.3
The Price of Death
The Price of Death

1971

as: Chester Conway / Ray

5.8
0.1
A Time to Love and a Time to Die
A Time to Love and a Time to Die

1958

as: Gestapo Lieutenant

7.2
0.5
Crawlspace
Crawlspace

1986

as: Karl Gunther

5.4
0.5
The Door with Seven Locks
The Door with Seven Locks

1962

as: Pheeny

6.3
0.2
Five Golden Dragons
Five Golden Dragons

1967

as: Gert

5.5
0.5
The Ruthless Four
The Ruthless Four

1968

as: Brent il Biondo

6.1
0.3
Grand Slam
Grand Slam

1967

as: Erich Weiss

7.1
0.5
The Soldier
The Soldier

1982

as: Dracha

5.5
0.8
And God Said to Cain
And God Said to Cain

1970

as: Gary Hamilton

6.6
0.8
Salt in the Wound
Salt in the Wound

1969

as: Cpl. Brian Haskins / Norman Carr

6.2
0.2
Creature
Creature

1985

as: Hans Rudy Hofner

4.6
0.8
Schizoid
Schizoid

1980

as: Dr. Pieter Fales

5.3
0.6
The Hand That Feeds the Dead
The Hand That Feeds the Dead

1974

as: Prof. Nijinski

4.4
0.3
The Bastard
The Bastard

1968

as: Adam

5.8
0.4
Twice a Judas
Twice a Judas

1968

as: Dingus

5.7
0.8
The Bloody Hands of the Law
The Bloody Hands of the Law

1973

as: Vito Quattroni

6.7
0.2
The Beast
The Beast

1970

as: Johnny Laster

5.5
0.2
Piccadilly Zero Hour 12
Piccadilly Zero Hour 12

1963

as: Whitey

6.9
0.2
The Night of the Assassin
The Night of the Assassin

1970

as: Evagoras

0
0.3
Lifespan
Lifespan

1975

as: Nicholas Ulrich

5.1
0.6
Adios Compañeros
Adios Compañeros

1971

as: Reverend Cotton

5.7
0.2
Man, Pride and Vengeance
Man, Pride and Vengeance

1967

as: Lt. Miguel Garcia

5.7
0.2
Coffin Full of Dollars
Coffin Full of Dollars

1971

as: Dan Hagen / Slander

5.3
0.2
His Name Was King
His Name Was King

1971

as: Brian Foster

5.5
0.4
Commando Leopard
Commando Leopard

1985

as: Silveira

6.1
0.5
The Avenger
The Avenger

1960

as: Lorenz Voss

7
0.2
The Red Pastures
The Red Pastures

1962

as: Martin

6.5
0.1
Western, Italian Style
Western, Italian Style

1968

as: Self

6.4
0.2
The Western World of Ferdinando Baldi
The Western World of Ferdinando Baldi

2005

as: Self (archive footage)

0
0.1
Return of Shanghai Joe
Return of Shanghai Joe

1975

as: Pat Barnes

5.2
0.1
Dracula: A Cinematic Scrapbook
Dracula: A Cinematic Scrapbook

1991

as: Renfield (archive footage)

10
0.2
Please Kill Mr. Kinski
Please Kill Mr. Kinski

1999

as: Self

6.4
0.1
Kinski rigando Paganini
Kinski rigando Paganini

2003

as: Self

8
0.1
Double Face
Double Face

1969

as: John Alexander

5.9
0.2
Code Name: Wild Geese
Code Name: Wild Geese

1984

as: Charleton

5.2
0.6
The Song of Roland
The Song of Roland

1978

as: Roland / Klaus

4.8
0.3
Revenge of the Stolen Stars
Revenge of the Stolen Stars

1986

as: Donald McBride

3.4
0.1
Target for Killing
Target for Killing

1966

as: Caporetti

6.1
0.2
The Net
The Net

1975

as: Emilio Bossi

5
0.2
Ludwig II
Ludwig II

1955

as: Prince Otto von Bayern

7.3
0.3
Alain Delon, l'ombre au tableau
Alain Delon, l'ombre au tableau

2019

as: Self (archive footage)

7
0.2
Madame Claude
Madame Claude

1977

as: Alexander Zakis

4.9
0.6
Psychopath
Psychopath

1968

as: Periwinkle

10
0.1
Secret of the Chinese Carnation
Secret of the Chinese Carnation

1964

as: Speranzo

4.8
0.2
How Did a Nice Girl Like You Get Into This Business?
How Did a Nice Girl Like You Get Into This Business?

1970

as: Juan José Ignatio Rodriguez de Calderon / 'Sam'

1.8
0.3
Churchill's Leopards
Churchill's Leopards

1970

as: Captain Holtz

5.7
0.2
The Child Woman
The Child Woman

1980

as: Marcel

6
0.1
Haine
Haine

1980

as: Le motard

5.1
0.2
Kali-Yug, Goddess of Vengeance
Kali-Yug, Goddess of Vengeance

1963

as: Saddhu

4
0.5
Waldwinter
Waldwinter

1956

as: Otto Hartwig

0
0.2
Only the Cool
Only the Cool

1970

as: Pavel Richko / Torpédo I

5
0.2
Dead Eyes of London
Dead Eyes of London

1961

as: Edgar Strauss

6.2
0.3
The Secret of the Black Widow
The Secret of the Black Widow

1963

as: Boyd

5.8
0.2
Children, Mother, and the General
Children, Mother, and the General

1955

as: Leutnant, der nicht mehr lacht

5.8
0.2
Corinna Darling
Corinna Darling

1956

as: Klaus Brockmann

6
0.1
Morituri
Morituri

1948

as: Dutch prisoner

5.5
0.3
Whiteface
Whiteface

2002

as: (archive footage)

4
0.1
The Dirty Game
The Dirty Game

1965

as: Russian Agent

5.8
0.5
Gangster's Law
Gangster's Law

1969

as: Quintero

5.5
0.2
Othelo The Great
Othelo The Great

2024

as: Ele Mesmo (Imagem de Arquivo)

0
0.2
The Black Cobra
The Black Cobra

1963

as: Koks-Charley

8
0.1
Bankraub in der Rue Latour
Bankraub in der Rue Latour

1961

as: Bex, Autor

7
0.1
The Vatican Affair
The Vatican Affair

1968

as: Clint Rogers

4.5
0.2
Hanussen
Hanussen

1955

as: Erik von Spazier / Mirko

0
0.4
Where Are You Taking That Woman
Where Are You Taking That Woman

1966

as: Gomez (Rio segment)

7
0.2
Sarajevo
Sarajevo

1955

as: Nedeljko Čabrinović

5.5
0.4
Klaus Kinski: I'm not an actor
Klaus Kinski: I'm not an actor

2000

as: Self (archive footage)

0
0.3
I Am My Films: A Portrait of Werner Herzog
I Am My Films: A Portrait of Werner Herzog

1979

as: Voice

8
0.1
Fear
Fear

1954

as: Cabaret Performer

6.3
0.4
Heroes in Hell
Heroes in Hell

1974

3
0.1
White Hunter
White Hunter

1990

as: Klaus Naginsky

4.8
0.2
The Making of 'Nosferatu'
The Making of 'Nosferatu'

1979

as: Self

6.3
0.1
Gegen das Schweigen - Machtmissbrauch bei Theater und Film
Gegen das Schweigen - Machtmissbrauch bei Theater und Film

2024

as: Self (archive footage)

6
0.2
Beauty and the Beast
Beauty and the Beast

1984

as: Beast

6.4
0.2
Portrait: Werner Herzog
Portrait: Werner Herzog

1986

as: Self (archive footage)

7.1
0.1
The Squeaker
The Squeaker

1963

as: Krishna

6.5
0.4
FantastiCozzi
FantastiCozzi

2016

as: Nosferatu (archive footage)

6
0.5
Diary
Diary

1983

as: (archive footage)

6.8
0
The Secret Diary of Sigmund Freud
The Secret Diary of Sigmund Freud

1984

as: Dr. Max Bauer

4
0.3
Location Africa
Location Africa

1987

as: Self

0
0.2
Fifty Shades of Erotica
Fifty Shades of Erotica

2015

7
1.5
For a Few Dollars More
For a Few Dollars More

1965

as: Juan Wild - The Hunchback

8
4.8
The Mystery of the Indian Temple
The Mystery of the Indian Temple

1963

4.3
0.2
Die Kurve
Die Kurve

1961

as: Anton

0
0.2
Decision Before Dawn
Decision Before Dawn

1951

as: Whining Soldier (uncredited)

6.7
0.6
Lover of the Monster
Lover of the Monster

1974

as: Dr. Alex Nijinski

4.5
0.2
AGFA Mystery Mixtape #2: Later in L.A.
AGFA Mystery Mixtape #2: Later in L.A.

2020

as: Self

0
0.2
Beloved Count
Beloved Count

2007

as: Renfield (archive footage)

0
0.2
The Spaghetti West
The Spaghetti West

2005

as: Self (archive footage)

6
0.2
Kinski
Kinski

2024

as: Self (Archive Footage)

7
0.2
Django & Django: Sergio Corbucci Unchained
Django & Django: Sergio Corbucci Unchained

2021

as: Self - Actor (archive footage)

7
0.8
The AGFA Mystery Mixtape Vault
The AGFA Mystery Mixtape Vault

2025

as: Self

0
0.7

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