
Terry Kiser
Biography
Terry Kiser (born August 1, 1939) is an American actor, best known for his portrayal of the dead title-character in the comedy Weekend at Bernie's, and its sequel, Weekend at Bernie's II.
Terry was a regular on two soap operas, The Secret Storm on CBS and The Doctors on NBC. Kiser has guest-starred numerous times on episodic television, particularly sitcoms, though he made a notable appearance as a comedian Vic Hitler (aka, Vic the Narcoleptic Comic) on the drama Hill Street Blues. He also portrayed the conniving Doctor Crews in Friday the 13th Part VII: The New Blood and appeared in Mannequin: On the Move as a sorcerer. He played a jerky lawyer in the volleyball film Sideout. Kiser also had a recurring role as Craven on Night Court, H.G. Wells in Lois and Clark: The New Adventures of Superman. He also appeared in three episodes of Walker, Texas Ranger, The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air, Will & Grace and The Golden Girls, as well as in two episodes of Three's Company as two different characters. Kiser was a member of Carol Burnett's repertory company on Carol and Company that aired in 1990 and 1991.
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Acting History
2024
Stream as Bruce
2023Mutilator 2 as Jack Chatham
2018Farmer of the Year as Virgil
2018The Kingsbury Run as Todd Fincher
2013A Christmas Tree Miracle as Henry Banks
2013Vampire Riderz as Father Lemoine
2012Alien Tornado as Mike Hardy
2011Mask Maker as Mr. Peck
2009Dead Start as Mort Maxwell
2001See Jane Run
2000The Huntress
1998Divorce: A Contemporary Western
1998Will & Grace as Carl
1998Two Guys and a Girl as Chet
1997Hourglass as Henry Jardine
1996Forest Warrior as Travis Thorne
1996Good Company
1995Legacy of Sin: The William Coit Story as Uncle Paul
1995Baywatch Nights as George Wilson
1995Caroline in the City as Taxicab Driver
1994Tammy and the T-Rex as Dr. Wachenstein
1994Pet Shop as Joe Yeagher
1994Loving Deadly as Walter
1993Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman as H.G. Wells
1993Weekend at Bernie's II as Bernie Lomax
1993Walker, Texas Ranger as Charlie Brooks
1993Walker, Texas Ranger as Charlie Brooks / Maxwell 'Iceman' Kronert
1992Into the Sun as Mitchell Burton
1991Mannequin Two: On the Move as Count Spretzle / Sorcerer
1990The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air as Mr. Hosek
1990Dream On as Perry Gold
1990Carol & Company
1990Side Out as Uncle Max
1989Chameleons as Lieut. Abel
1989Nasty Boys as Boris Diamond
1989Weekend at Bernie's as Bernie Lomax
1989Hard Time on Planet Earth
1989Hard Time on Planet Earth as Felix
1988Friday the 13th Part VII: The New Blood as Dr. Crews
1987From a Whisper to a Scream as Jesse Hardwick
1987Hooperman as C.J.
1987The Return of the Six-Million-Dollar Man and the Bionic Woman as Santiago
1986Throb
1986L.A. Law as Sal Cassella
1985The Golden Girls as Santa Claus
1985The Golden Girls as Don
1985227 as Tony
1985Half Nelson as Leo Holcomb
1984Murder, She Wrote as Gordon LaMonica
1984Murder, She Wrote as Wally Bryce
1984Cover Up
1984Hunter as Phillip Sherman
1984Brothers
1984Young Lust: A Soap Opera as Howard Levinthal
1984Surf II: The End of the Trilogy as Mr. O'Finley
1984Night Court as Al Craven
1983Automan
1983Scarecrow and Mrs. King
1983Manimal
1983Hardcastle and McCormick
1983Your Place... or Mine? as Stan
1983Starflight: The Plane That Couldn't Land as Freddie Barrett
1982Tucker's Witch
1982Knight Rider as Royal Davis
1982Six Pack as Terk
1982Making Love as Harrington
1982Cassie & Co.
1982Prime Suspect as Lyman
1981Simon & Simon
1981The Fall Guy
1981The Fall Guy as Sam (uncredited)
1981Looker as Commercial Director
1981An Eye for an Eye as Dave Pierce
1981All Night Long as Ultra-Sav Day Manager
1981Hill Street Blues
1980Magnum, P.I. as Dennis Redfield
1980Enos
1979Knots Landing as Teddy Becker
1979The Last Ride of the Dalton Gang as Nafius
1979Steel as Valentino
1979Seven as Senator
1979Rich Kids as Ralph Harris
1979Fast Charlie... the Moonbeam Rider as Lester Neal
1978Diff'rent Strokes
1978WKRP in Cincinnati
1978The Roller Girls as Don Mitchell
1978Cops and Robin as Wayne Dutton
1977CHiPs
1977Sugar Time!
1977Three's Company as Max
1977Three's Company as Mr. Canon
1977Benny & Barney: Las Vegas Undercover as Benny Kowalski
1976Captains and the Kings as Courtney Wickersham
1976Gemini Man
1976City of Angels
1976The Bionic Woman
1975One Day at a Time
1975Switch as Hanna
1975Baretta
1974Rhoda
1974The Six Million Dollar Man as Alexsei
1972Lapin 360 as Bernard Lapin
1972Maude
1972Emergency!
1971All in the Family as Bob
1968Hawaii Five-O as Augie
1968Rachel, Rachel as Preacher
1954The Secret Storm
—The Pitchfork Retreat as Ike
—A Gunfighter's Deal as Stranger
—Cinema Insomnia as Self
—The Events Surrounding a Peeping Tom as Professor Barnes
—Girls on Tap as Terry
—Laugh as Colonel Bartholomew Collymore
—Future Cop: Cops and Robin as Wayne
—The Body Sculptor as Dr. Jason Stone








