Udo Kier
Udo Kier
Biography
Udo Kierspe (born October 14, 1944), known professionally as Udo Kier, is a German actor. Known primarily as a character actor, Kier has appeared in more than 220 films in both leading and supporting roles throughout Europe, Canada and the Americas. He has collaborated with acclaimed filmmakers such as Lars von Trier, Gus van Sant, Werner Herzog, Walerian Borowczyk, Kleber Mendonça Filho, Dario Argento, Charles Matton, Guy Maddin, Alexander Payne, and Paul Morrissey. Description above from the Wikipedia article Udo Kier, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Known Credits
287
Gender
Male
Birthday
1944-10-14 (80 years old)
Place of Birth
Cologne, Germany
Acting

2025

The Secret Agent as Hans

2025

Bad Painter as Ö

2022

My Neighbor Adolf as Herman Herzog

2022

Staging Death as Not available

2021

Swan Song as Pat Pitsenbarger

2021

The Blazing World as Lained

2021

Chompy & the Girls as Chompy (voice)

2020

Hunters as Adolf Hitler

2020

Last Moment of Clarity as Ivan Demisovski

2019

M - A City Hunts a Murderer as Fuchspelzmann

2019

Dragged Across Concrete as Friedrich

2019

Iron Sky: The Coming Race as Wolfgang Kortzfleisch / Adolf Hitler

2019

The Painted Bird as Miller

2019

Bacurau as Michael

2018

American Animals as Mr. Van Der Hoek

2017

Downsizing as Konrad

2017

Brawl in Cell Block 99 as The Placid Man

2015

Major Lazer as Head Vampire Vampire (voice)

2015

Old Money as Rolf Rauchensteiner

2015

Fifty Shades of Erotica as Not available

2014

Beethoven's Treasure Tail as The real Fritz Bruchschnauser

2014

The Editor as Dr Casini

2013

Beware the Batman as Mister Toad (voice)

2013

Nymphomaniac: Vol. II as The Waiter

2013

The Lords of Salem as Witchhunter (uncredited)

2012

Evening Urgant as Self

2012

Iron Sky as Wolfgang Kortzfleisch

2012

Night of the Templar as Father Paul

2011

Melancholia as Wedding Planner

2011

The Theatre Bizarre as Peg Poett

2011

Keyhole as Dr. Lemke

2010

Scooby-Doo! Mystery Incorporated as Professor Pericles (voice)

2009

Soul Kitchen as Herr Jung

2009

House of Boys as Madame

2009

Metropia as Ivan Bahn (voice)

2008

Far Cry as Dr. Krieger

2007

Chuck as Otto Van Vogel

2007

Halloween as Morgan Walker

2007

Grindhouse as Franz Hess (segment "Werewolf Women of the SS")

2007

Fall Down Dead as Picasso Killer / Aaron Garvey

2006

Holly as Klaus

2006

13 Graves as Debro

2006

Crusade in Jeans as Dr. Lawerence

2005

Thadeusz as self

2005

Masters of Horror as Not available

2005

4 Against Z as Zanrelot

2005

BloodRayne as Regal Monk

2005

Manderlay as Mr. Kirspe

2005

Headspace as Rev. Karl Hartman

2005

Cigarette Burns as Bellinger

2004

The Batman as Bert (voice)

2004

Surviving Christmas as Heinrich

2004

Love Object as Radley

2004

Dracula 3000 as Capt. Varna

2004

Modigliani as Max Jacob

2003

Dogville as The Man in the Coat

2002

FearDotCom as Polidori

2002

The Last Minute as Nazi Fashion Shooter

2001

Justice League as The Music Master (voice)

2001

Megiddo: The Omega Code 2 as The Guardian

2001

Invincible as Count Helldorf

2001

All the Queen's Men as General Landssdorf

2001

Revelation as The Grand Master

2000

Dancer in the Dark as Dr. Porkorny

2000

Shadow of the Vampire as Albin Grau

2000

Double Deception as Vincent

1999

Beckmann as Self

1999

End of Days as Head Priest

1999

Spy Games as Ivan Bliniak

1998

V.I.P. as Viktor Balek

1998

Blade as Dragonetti

1998

Armageddon as Psychologist

1998

Modern Vampires as Vincent

1998

Ice as Dr. Norman Kistler

1997

Tietjen und Bommes as Self

1997

Die Gang as Kapitän Schmidt

1997

Talk 2000 as Self

1997

Prince Valiant as Sligon

1997

The End of Violence as Zoltan

1996

Zimmer frei! as Self

1996

Nash Bridges as Not available

1996

The Sentinel as Klaus Zeller

1996

Barb Wire as Curly

1996

Breaking the Waves as Sadistic Sailor

1996

The Adventures of Pinocchio as Lorenzini

1995

Johnny Mnemonic as Ralfi

1995

Willemsens Woche as Self

1994

Viper as Erich Geiger

1994

Rosa Roth as Ommer

1994

The Kingdom as Age Krüger / Storebror / Lillebror

1994

Doppelter Einsatz as König

1994

Brisant as Self

1994

Even Cowgirls Get the Blues as Commercial Director

1993

seaQuest DSV as Dr. Guy Peche

1993

For Love or Money as Mr. Himmelman

1992

Morgenmagazin as Self

1992

Red Shoe Diaries as Fashion Designer

1992

Sex as Self

1991

Boulevard Bio as Self

1991

Europa as Lawrence Hartmann

1988

Die Männer vom K3 as Heini Wohlers

1987

Epidemic as Self

1986

Kir Royal as Holger

1985

Gespenstergeschichten as Not available

1984

Der Fahnder as Uli Weber

1981

Lola as Waiter (uncredited)

1981

Lili Marleen as Drewitz

1979

NDR Talk Show as Self

1977

Suspiria as Dr. Frank Mandel

1976

Exposé as Paul Martin

1976

Spermula as Werner

1975

The Story of O as René

1974

3 nach 9 as Self

1974

Blood for Dracula as Count Dracula

1973

Joseph Balsamo as Gilbert

1973

Flesh for Frankenstein as Baron Frankenstein

1972

Sonderdezernat K1 as Harry Gätjens

1971

Polizeiruf 110 as Zermahlen

1970

Scene of the Crime as Hans-Rudi Dreher

1970

Scene of the Crime as Beethoven

1970

Mark of the Devil as Count Christian von Meruh

1969

Gestern gelesen as Ingo Rippel

NaN

The Ark: An Iron Sky Story as Grand Master

2025

By Design as Aldo Fabbri

2022

Creation of the Kingdom of Exodus as Self / Big Brother

2021

Haymaker as David

2020

The Barefoot Emperor as Dr. Otto Kroll

2019

American Exit as Anton

2019

The Mountain as Frederick

2019

Skin Walker as Claus

2018

Daughter of Mine as Bruno

2018

Zero as The lord of the world

2017

Instant Dreams as The Docter (Cameo)

2016

Seances as Not available

2016

Courier X as Nathan Vogel

2015

The Forbidden Room as Count Yugh / Butler / Dead Father / Guard / Pharmacist

2015

Coconut Hero as Mr. Morrow

2015

Johnny Walker as Fyodor (voice)

2015

The 1000 Eyes of Dr Maddin as Not available

2014

Arteholic as Self

2012

My Own Private River as Hans (archive footage)

2010

Life Is Too Long as Tabatabai

2010

Dimension as Not available

2009

Memories of a Young Pianist as Count Dracula (archive footage)

2009

Lulu and Jimi as Schultz

2007

The Mother of Tears as Father Johannes

2007

Tell as Gessler

2006

Pray for Morning as Edouard Leopold Edu

2004

Jargo as Jargos Vater

2004

30 Days Until I'm Famous as Barry Davis

2004

One Point O as Derrick

2004

Evil Eyes as George

2003

Gate to Heaven as Joachim Nowak

2002

Korn: Deuce as Commander

2001

Doomsdayer as Max Gast

2001

Critical Mass as Samson

2000

Red Letters as George Kessler

2000

Just One Night as Walter Lert

1999

Final Run as Reddick

1999

The Debtors as Not available

1998

Stingers as Mr. Scholnick / The Boss

1997

The Kingdom II as Lillebror / Age Krüger

1996

Lea as Block

1996

United Trash as UNO-General Werner Brenner

1995

A Trick of the Light as Max Skladanowsky

1995

Paradise Framed as Not available

1994

The Kingdom as Age Krüger / Lillebror

1993

Jack Reed: Badge of Honor as Giles Marquette

1993

Josh and S.A.M. as Salon Manager

1989

Medea as Jason

1988

Another Way: D-Kikan-Joho as Not available

1985

The Beginner as Graf Frackstein

1980

Lulu as Jack the Ripper

1979

The Third Generation as Edgar Gast

NaN

Theirs as Not available

2022

A Kilo of Blue (The Music) as Not available

1993

Three Shake-a-Leg Steps to Heaven as Edouard Müllendorf

NaN

Intangents as Bin bag Man

2024

Der wunderbare Udo Kier as Himself

2019

Holy Beasts as Henry

2019

Bacurau no Mapa as Self

2018

I Knew Andy Warhol as Self

2016

Brother as Frank Solek

2015

The Material Boy as Self

2015

Phantasmagoria of the Interior as Dr. Henry Jekyll

2015

Lines of the Hand as Not available

2013

Blood of 1000 Virgins as Self (archive footage)

2012

Ich - Udo as Himself

2011

The Sky Has Four Corners as Graf Karpatovicz

2011

UFO in Her Eyes as Steve Frost

2011

The Berlin Project as Guru

2011

Görünmeyen as Bartok

2008

La deuxième femme as Udo Kier

2007

Pars: Operation Cherry as Klaus Kayman

2006

Unser Reigen as Not available

2005

Anecdotes from 'Epidemic' as Interviewee-Actor

2004

Celluloid Horror as Himself

2004

Fear and Loathing in Materndorf as Not available

2003

Pigs Will Fly as Onkel Max

2002

Mrs. Meitlemeihr as Hitler / Mrs. Meitlemeihr

2001

The Praying Mantis as Julius Quellenreich

1999

Under the Palms as Ludwig

1999

Killer Deal as Dr. Roland Parker

1999

Possessed as Vincent

1999

Miss Diamond as Bühler

1997

Betty as Vincent Lord

1996

Duke of Groove as Earl

1995

Over My Dead Body as Killer

1995

Unter Druck as Not available

1995

Extinct as York Cortex

1994

Death of a World Star as Udo Kier

1994

Rotwang Must Go! as Arthur Eigenrauch

1993

Terror 2000 as Jablo

1991

The Making of Europa as Self / Lawrence Hartmann

1988

Mother's Mask as Herr Seiler

1987

Egomania: Island Without Hope as Baron Tante Teufel

1986

Idiots' Battle as Not available

1985

Der Unbesiegbare as Argon

1984

The Last Trip to Harrisburg as Man and Woman in Train

1984

Hur und Heilig as Not available

1983

Die wilden Fünfziger as Fromm

1983

Pankow ’95 as Johann Wolfgang Amadeus Zart

1982

Siblings as Not available

1980

Deutschland privat as Not available

1980

Narcissus and Psyche as Nárcisz

1979

Hungarian Rhapsody as Poór

1979

Victor as Popstar

1978

The Fifth Commandment as Peter Dümmel

1978

És így s eképp tovább as Not available

1977

The Stationmaster’s Wife as Schafftaler

1976

Gold Flakes as Franzl

1975

The Last Word as Raimund

1973

Olifant as Olifant / Edwin

1973

Pan as Pilgrim of Death

1971

Provocation as Angelos

1971

Conflict of Emotions as Tonis Theodorou

1968

Shameless as Alexander Pohlmann

1966

Road to St. Tropez as Boy
Crew

2007

Fall Down Dead Associate Producer

1990

The German Chainsaw Massacre Assistant Director

1981

Lola Production Design