
Wolf Kahler
Biography
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Wolf Kahler (3 April 1940) is a German actor born in Kiel. Since 1975, he has appeared in many English language US and UK television and film productions. An early role for him was Kaiser Wilhelm II in Michael York's adventure film The Riddle of the Sands. One of his most well-known roles was that of Dietrich in Raiders of the Lost Ark. Kahler's voice also appears in video games including as Kaiser Vlad in Battalion Wars. Kahler played the Prince of Tübingen in Stanley Kubrick's 1975 film, Barry Lyndon In 2001 he portrayed aWehrmacht General in the World War II TV miniseries, Band of Brothers. Kahler played the German Ambassador in the long-running "Ambassador's Reception" TV advertisement for Ferrero Rocher chocolate, uttering the line "Excellente!".
He also appears as a famous Germanic architect in US television advertisements for the Kohler Company. In 2011 Kahler appeared as Dr. Hoffmanstahl in Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows.
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Acting History
2024
Whispers of Freedom as Bruno Kabát
2023The Great Escaper as Heinrich
2020Cognition as Doctor Zoger
2019The Mallorca Files as Hans Weber
2017Damascus Cover as Colonel Ludwig Streicher
2017Wonder Woman as German Commander
2012Cockneys vs Zombies as Nazi Officer
2011Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows as Doctor Hoffmanstahl
2010Shanghai as German Consul
2008Haber as Ludendorff
2008Inspector George Gently as Gunter Schmeikel
2006The Somme: From Defeat to Victory as General von Plessen
2005Einstein's Big Idea as Horlein
2005The Girl in the Café as Herr Gerhardt
2004Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason as Commentator
2001The Lost Battalion as Major General (Generalmajor) Freidrich Wilhelm Von Sybel
2001Band of Brothers as German General
2000The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Espionage Escapades as German 2nd
2000Britannic as Submarine Captain
1999Doomwatch: Winter Angel as Director of Ortogene
1998Firelight as Sussman
1996Loch Ness as Dr Muller
1995Kavanagh Q.C. as Dieter Klausen
1994Backbeat as Bert Kaempfert
1993The Remains of the Day as German ambassador
1993The Countess Alice as Werner
1992The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles as German 2nd
1992Shining Through as Border Commandant
1991Soldier Soldier as Doctor Heller
1988The Man Who Lived at the Ritz as Kropp
1988The Bourne Identity as Gold Glasses
1987The Dirty Dozen: The Deadly Mission as Col. Krieger
1987Make and Break as Doctor
1986Casualty as Alexander Chernov
1985Mussolini: The Untold Story as Skorzeny
1985A Zed & Two Noughts as Felipe Arc-en-Ciel
1985The Dirty Dozen: Next Mission as Gen. Sepp Dietrich
1985Unfair Exchanges as German Interviewer
1984Mistral's Daughter as Major Schmidt
1984Sherlock Holmes as King of Bohemia
1983The Keep as S.S. Adjutant
1983The Secret Adversary as The German
1983Ascendancy as Muller
1982Remembrance as Dutch Matelot
1982Firefox as KGB Chairman Andropov
1981Priest of Love as German Officer
1981Raiders of the Lost Ark as Colonel Dietrich
1980The Sea Wolves as Trompeta
1980Rough Cut as De Gooyer
1980At the Fountainhead (Of German Strength) as Wolfgang Leonhard
1979The Riddle of the Sands as Kaiser Wilhelm II
1979The House on Garibaldi Street as Real Estate Agent
1979The Lady Vanishes as Helmut
1978The Boys from Brazil as Arno Schwimmer
1978Hess
1978Force 10 from Navarone as German Soldier
1977BBC2 Play of the Week as SS Sgt. Major
1977March or Die as First German
1976The Eagle Has Landed as Hauptsturmführer Fleischer (uncredited)
1976Arnhem: The Story of an Escape as Ss Sergeant Major
1975Barry Lyndon as Prince of Tübingen









