Klaus Kinski

Klaus Kinski

  • Birthday: 1926-10-18
  • Deathday: 1991-11-23
  • Place of birth: Zoppot, Free City of Danzig [now Sopot, Pomorskie, Poland]
  • Also know as: Klaus Günter Karl Nakszynski

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.

Filmography

Doctor Zhivago

1965

As Kostoyed Amourski

Aguirre, the Wrath of God

1972

As Don Lope de Aguirre

Woyzeck

1979

As Friedrich Johann Franz Woyzeck

Die Mondvögel

1963

As Valentin

That Most Important Thing: Love

1975

As Karl-Heinz Zimmer

Last of the Renegades

1964

As David "Luke" Lucas

That Man in Istanbul

1965

As Schenck

Death Smiles on a Murderer

1973

As Dr. Sturges

Count Dracula

1970

As Renfield

Venom

1981

As Jacques Müller (Jacmel)

Cobra Verde

1987

As Francisco Manoel da Silva aka Cobra Verde

Nosferatu the Vampyre

1979

As Count Dracula

The Black Abbot

1963

As Thomas Fortuna

The Inn on the River

1962

As Gregor Gubanow

My Best Fiend

1999

As Self (archive footage)

The Little Drummer Girl

1984

As Martin Kurtz

The Great Silence

1968

As Loco (Tigrero)

Golden Night

1976

As Michel Fournier

Fitzcarraldo

1982

As Fitzcarraldo

Operation Thunderbolt

1977

As Wilfried Boese

The Indian Scarf

1963

As Peter Ross

Again the Ringer

1965

As Edwards

Slaughter Hotel

1971

As Dr. Francis Clay

Nosferatu in Venice

1988

As Nosferatu

Venus in Furs

1969

As Ahmed Kortobawi

Buddy Buddy

1981

As Dr. Hugo Zuckerbrot

Burden of Dreams

1982

As Self - Actor

Circus of Fear

1966

As Manfred

The Counterfeit Traitor

1962

As Kindler

A Bullet for the General

1967

As El Santo

The Pleasure Girls

1965

As Nikko Stalmar

The Million Eyes of Sumuru

1967

As President Boong

Paganini

1990

As Niccolo Paganini

Creature with the Blue Hand

1967

As Dave Emerson / Richard Emerson

Fruits of Passion

1981

As Sir Stephen

I Am Sartana Your Angel of Death

1969

As Chadeau / Holden / Hot Dead

Android

1982

As Dr. Daniel

Jack the Ripper

1976

As Dr. Dennis Orloff / Jack the Ripper

Love and Money

1981

As Frederic Stockheinz

Coplan Saves His Skin

1968

As Theler

Zoo zéro

1979

As Yavé, le directeur du zoo

Web of the Spider

1971

As Edgar Allan Poe

Dr. Mabuse vs. Scotland Yard

1963

As Inspector Joe Wright

Death of a Corrupt Man

1977

As Nicolas Tomski

Timestalkers

1987

As Dr. Joseph Cole

Our Man in Marrakesh

1966

As Jonquil

The Devil's Daffodil

1961

As Peter Keene

The Strange Countess

1961

As Bresset

Traitor's Gate

1964

As Kane

Mark of the Tortoise

1964

As Shapiro

Footprints on the Moon

1975

As Professor Blackmann

Eye of the Spider

1971

As Hans Fischer

Marquis de Sade: Justine

1969

As Marquis De Sade

Star Knight

1985

As Boetius

Black Killer

1971

As James Webb / Black Killer

Vengeance Is a Dish Served Cold

1971

As Virgil Prescott

Five for Hell

1969

As SS Col. Hans Mueller

The Price of Death

1971

As Chester Conway / Ray

A Time to Love and a Time to Die

1958

As Gestapo Lieutenant

Crawlspace

1986

As Karl Gunther

Five Golden Dragons

1967

As Gert

The Soldier

1982

As Dracha

The Ruthless Four

1968

As Brent il Biondo

Grand Slam

1967

As Erich Weiss

And God Said to Cain

1970

As Gary Hamilton

Salt in the Wound

1969

As Cpl. Brian Haskins / Norman Carr

The Hand That Feeds the Dead

1974

As Prof. Nijinski

Schizoid

1980

As Pieter Fales

The Bastard

1968

As Adam

Twice a Judas

1968

As Dingus

The Beast

1970

As Johnny Laster

The Bloody Hands of the Law

1973

As Vito Quattroni

Lifespan

1975

As Nicholas Ulrich

Coffin Full of Dollars

1971

As Dan Hagen / Slander

The Night of the Assassin

1970

As Evagoras

Adios Compañeros

1971

As Reverend Cotton

Man, Pride and Vengeance

1967

As Lt. Miguel Garcia

His Name Was King

1971

As Brian Foster

Commando Leopard

1985

As Silveira

The Avenger

1960

As Lorenz Voss

The Western World of Ferdinando Baldi

2005

As Self (archive footage)

The Red Pastures

1962

As Martin

Double Face

1969

As John Alexander

The Song of Roland

1978

As Roland / Klaus

Return of Shanghai Joe

1975

As Pat Barnes

Revenge of the Stolen Stars

1986

As Donald McBride

Code Name: Wild Geese

1984

As Charleton

Madame Claude

1977

As Alexander Zakis

Target for Killing

1966

As Caporetti

Ludwig II

1955

As Prince Otto von Bayern

Psychopath

1968

As Periwinkle

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

1970

As Juan José Ignatio Rodriguez de Calderon / 'Sam'

Haine

1980

As Le motard

Waldwinter

1956

As Otto Hartwig

Only the Cool

1970

As Pavel Richko / Torpédo I

Dead Eyes of London

1961

As Edgar Strauss

Corinna Darling

1956

As Klaus Brockmann

Children, Mother, and the General

1955

As Leutnant, der nicht mehr lacht

Morituri

1948

As Dutch prisoner

The Dirty Game

1965

As russischer Agent

Churchill's Leopards

1970

As Captain Holtz

Gangster's Law

1969

As Quintero

The Black Cobra

1963

As Koks-Charley

Bankraub in der Rue Latour

1961

As Bex, Autor

The Vatican Affair

1968

As Clint Rogers

Hanussen

1955

As Erik von Spazier / Mirko

Where Are You Taking That Woman

1966

As Gomez (Rio segment)

Sarajevo

1955

As Nedeljko Čabrinović

Creature

1985

As Hans Rudy Hofner

Fear

1954

As Cabaret Performer

White Hunter

1990

As Klaus Naginsky

The Child Woman

1980

As Marcel

The Net

1975

As Emilio Bossi

Beauty and the Beast

1984

As Beast

Portrait: Werner Herzog

1986

As Self (archive footage)

The Squeaker

1963

As Krishna

FantastiCozzi

2016

As Nosferatu (archive footage)

Diary

1983

As (archive footage)

The Secret Diary of Sigmund Freud

1984

As Dr. Max Bauer

Location Africa

1987

As Self

For a Few Dollars More

1965

As Juan Wild - The Hunchback

Die Kurve

1961

As Anton

Decision Before Dawn

1951

As Whining Soldier (uncredited)

Lover of the Monster

1974

As Dr. Alex Nijinski

Beloved Count

2007

As Renfield (archive footage)

The Spaghetti West

2005

As Self (archive footage)

Alain Delon, l'ombre au tableau

2019

As Self (archive footage)

Klaus Kinski: I'm not an actor

2000

As Self (archive footage)

Filmlegenden. Deutsch

2005

As Self (archive footage)

Peter Baumgartner, Filmkameramann

2014

As (archive footage)

Filming Silenzio

2017

As (archive footage)

Hannelore Elsner: More Than One Life

2021

As Self (archive footage)

Nosferatu: A Film Like a Vampire

2022

As Self (archive footage)

Dracula: A Cinematic Scrapbook

1991

As Renfield (archive footage)

Whiteface

2002

As (archive footage)

Othelo, O Grande

2023

As Ele Mesmo (Imagem de Arquivo)

Production

Paganini

1990

As Director

Paganini

1990

As Writer

Paganini

1990

As Editor

Jesus Christ Saviour

2008

As Writer

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