
Klaus Kinski
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).
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Known For
Acting History
2024
Othelo The Great as Self (archive footage)
2024Kinski as Self (archive footage)
2024Gegen das Schweigen - Machtmissbrauch bei Theater und Film as Self (archive footage)
2022Nosferatu: A Film Like a Vampire as Self (archive footage)
2021Django & Django: Sergio Corbucci Unchained as Self - Actor (archive footage)
2021The Extravagant Little Life of Jean-Claude D. Dreyfus as Self (archive footage)
2021Hannelore Elsner: More Than One Life as Self (archive footage)
2020AGFA Mystery Mixtape #2: Later in L.A. as (archive footage)
2020The AGFA Mystery Mixtape Vault as (archive footage)
2019Alain Delon, l'ombre au tableau as Self (archive footage)
2017Filming Silenzio as (archive footage)
2016FantastiCozzi as Nosferatu (archive footage)
2015Fifty Shades of Erotica as (archive footage)
2014Electric Boogaloo: The Wild, Untold Story of Cannon Films as Self - Actor (archive footage) (uncredited)
2014Peter Baumgartner, Filmkameramann as (archive footage)
2008Jesus Christ Saviour as Self
2007Beloved Count as Renfield (archive footage)
2005The Spaghetti West as Self (archive footage)
2005The Western World of Ferdinando Baldi as Self (archive footage)
2003Kinski rigando Paganini as Self
2002Whiteface as (archive footage)
2000Klaus Kinski: I'm not an actor as Self (archive footage)
1999My Best Fiend as Self (archive footage)
1999Please Kill Mr. Kinski as Self (archive footage)
1991Dracula: A Cinematic Scrapbook as Renfield (archive footage)
1990Paganini as Niccolo Paganini
1990White Hunter as Klaus Naginsky
1988Nosferatu in Venice as Nosferatu
1987Cobra Verde as Francisco Manoel da Silva aka Cobra Verde
1987Timestalkers as Dr. Joseph Cole
1987Location Africa as Self
1986Crawlspace as Karl Gunther
1986Portrait: Werner Herzog as Self (archive footage)
1986Revenge of the Stolen Stars as Donald McBride
1985Star Knight as Boetius
1985Commando Leopard as Silveira
1985Creature as Hans Rudy Hofner
1985Sonntagsgespräch as Self
1985Zeit zu zweit as Self - Interviewee
1984The Little Drummer Girl as Martin Kurtz
1984Code Name: Wild Geese as Charleton
1984Beauty and the Beast as Beast
1984The Secret Diary of Sigmund Freud as Dr. Max Bauer
1983The Hitchhiker as Kurt Hoffman
1983Diary as (archive footage)
1982Android as Dr. Daniel
1982Burden of Dreams as Self - Actor
1982Faerie Tale Theatre as Beast
1982The Soldier as Dracha
1982Na sowas! as Self
1982Fitzcarraldo as Fitzcarraldo
1981Venom as Jacques Müller (Jacmel)
1981Love & Money as Frederic Stockheinz
1981Fruits of Passion as Sir Stephen
1981Buddy Buddy as Dr. Hugo Zuckerbrot
1980The Child Woman as Marcel
1980Schizoid as Dr. Pieter Fales
1980Haine as Le motard
1979The Making of 'Nosferatu' as Self
1979Woyzeck as Friedrich Johann Franz Woyzeck
1979Zoo zéro as Yavé, le directeur du zoo
1979I Am My Films: A Portrait of Werner Herzog as Voice
1979NDR Talk Show as Self
1979Nosferatu the Vampyre as Count Dracula
1978The Song of Roland as Roland / Klaus
1977Death of a Corrupt Man as Nicolas Tomski
1977Operation Thunderbolt as Wilfried Boese
1977Madame Claude as Alexander Zakis
1977Auf los geht's los as Self
1976Golden Night as Michel Fournier
1976Jack the Ripper as Dr. Dennis Orloff / Jack the Ripper
1975The Net as Emilio Bossi
1975A Genius, Two Friends, and an Idiot as Doc Foster
1975Lifespan as Nicholas Ulrich
1975Return of Shanghai Joe as Pat Barnes
1975That Most Important Thing: Love as Karl-Heinz Zimmer
1975Footprints on the Moon as Professor Blackmann
1975Les Rendez-vous du dimanche as Self
1974Spécial cinéma as Self
1974Heroes in Hell as Gen. Kaufmann
1974The Hand That Feeds the Dead as Prof. Nijinski
1974Lover of the Monster as Dr. Alex Nijinski
1974Am laufenden Band as Self - Guest
1973The Fighting Fists of Shanghai Joe as Scalper Jack
1973Death Smiles on a Murderer as Dr. Sturges
1973Je später der Abend as Self
1973The Bloody Hands of the Law as Vito Quattroni
1972Aguirre, the Wrath of God as Don Lope de Aguirre
1972A Noose Is Waiting for You Trinity as Scott
1971Black Killer as James Webb / Black Killer
1971Eye of the Spider as Hans Fischer
1971The Price of Death as Chester Conway / Ray
1971Web of the Spider as Edgar Allan Poe
1971Vengeance Is a Dish Served Cold as Virgil Prescott
1971Shoot the Living and Pray for the Dead as Dan Hogan
1971Slaughter Hotel as Dr. Francis Clay
1971His Name Was King as Brian Foster
1971Adios Compañeros as Reverend Cotton
1971Coffin Full of Dollars as Dan Hagen / Slander
1970The Beast as Johnny Laster
1970Churchill's Leopards as Captain Holtz
1970The Night of the Assassin as Evagoras
1970Only the Cool as Pavel Richko / Torpédo I
1970Count Dracula as Renfield
1970And God Said to Cain as Gary Hamilton
1970How Did a Nice Girl Like You Get Into This Business? as Juan José Ignatio Rodriguez de Calderon / 'Sam'
1969I Am Sartana Your Angel of Death as Chadeau / Holden / Hot Dead
1969Venus in Furs as Ahmed Kortobawi
1969Salt in the Wound as Cpl. Brian Haskins / Norman Carr
1969Gangster's Law as Quintero
1969Double Face as John Alexander
1969Marquis de Sade: Justine as Marquis De Sade
1969Five for Hell as SS Col. Hans Mueller
1968The Great Silence as Loco (Tigrero)
1968The Bastard as Adam
1968The Vatican Affair as Clint Rogers
1968Twice a Judas as Dingus
1968If You Meet Sartana Pray for Your Death as Morgan
1968Coplan Saves His Skin as Theler
1968Psychopath as Periwinkle
1968The Ruthless Four as Brent il Biondo
1968Western, Italian Style as Self
1967Man, Pride and Vengeance as Lt. Miguel Garcia
1967Grand Slam as Erich Weiss
1967Five Golden Dragons as Gert
1967The Million Eyes of Sumuru as President Boong
1967Creature with the Blue Hand as Dave Emerson / Richard Emerson
1967A Bullet for the General as El Santo
1966Target for Killing as Caporetti
1966Where Are You Taking That Woman as Gomez (Rio segment)
1966Our Man in Marrakesh as Jonquil
1966Circus of Fear as Manfred
1965Doctor Zhivago as Kostoyed Amourski
1965For a Few Dollars More as Juan Wild - The Hunchback
1965That Man in Istanbul as Schenck
1965The Dirty Game as Russian Agent
1965Again the Ringer as Edwards
1965The Pleasure Girls as Nikko Stalmar
1964Traitor's Gate as Kane
1964Secret of the Chinese Carnation as Speranzo
1964Last of the Renegades as David "Luke" Lucas
1964The Curse of the Hidden Vault as George
1964Mark of the Tortoise as Shapiro
1964Die Drehscheibe as Self
1964The Last Ride to Santa Cruz as Jose
1963Piccadilly Zero Hour 12 as Whitey
1963The Secret of the Black Widow as Boyd
1963The Mystery of the Indian Temple
1963Kali-Yug, Goddess of Vengeance as Saddhu
1963Scotland Yard Hunts Dr. Mabuse as Inspector Joe Wright
1963The Indian Scarf as Peter Ross
1963The Black Abbot as Thomas Fortuna
1963The Black Cobra as Koks-Charley
1963The Squeaker as Krishna
1963Weltspiegel as Self
1963Die Mondvögel as Valentin
1962The Inn on the River as Gregor Gubanow
1962The Door with Seven Locks as Pheeny
1962The Red Pastures as Martin
1962The Counterfeit Traitor as Kindler
1962Secret of the Red Orchid as Steve
1961The Strange Countess as Bresset
1961Die Kurve as Anton
1961Bankraub in der Rue Latour as Bex, Autor
1961The Devil's Daffodil as Peter Keene
1961Dead Eyes of London as Edgar Strauss
1960The Avenger as Lorenz Voss
1958A Time to Love and a Time to Die as Gestapo Lieutenant
1956Corinna Darling as Klaus Brockmann
1956Waldwinter as Otto Hartwig
1955Hanussen as Erik von Spazier / Mirko
1955Sarajevo as Nedeljko Čabrinović
1955Children, Mother, and the General as Leutnant, der nicht mehr lacht
1955Ludwig II as Prince Otto von Bayern
1954Fear as Cabaret Performer
1951Decision Before Dawn as Whining Soldier (uncredited)
1951German Film Award as Self
1948Morituri as Dutch prisoner







