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Known For
Acting
Birthday
October 18, 1926
Died
November 23, 1991
Place of Birth
N/A
Also Known As
- Klaus Günter Karl Nakszynski
- Klaus Kinsky
Klaus Kinski
1.7 Popularity
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.
Known For
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Self (archive footage)
Othelo The Great
2024
7.0
Self (archive footage)
Kinski
2024
6.0
Self (archive footage)
Gegen das Schweigen - Machtmissbrauch bei Theater und Film
2024
4.8
Self (archive footage)
Nosferatu: A Film Like a Vampire
2022
7.0
Self - Actor (archive footage)
Django & Django: Sergio Corbucci Unchained
2021
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Self (archive footage)
The Extravagant Little Life of Jean-Claude D. Dreyfus
2021
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Self (archive footage)
Hannelore Elsner: More Than One Life
2021
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(archive footage)
AGFA Mystery Mixtape #2: Later in L.A.
2020
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(archive footage)
The AGFA Mystery Mixtape Vault
2020
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Self (archive footage)
Alain Delon, l'ombre au tableau
2019
Credits
Othelo The Great
as Self (archive footage)
2024
0.0
Kinski
as Self (archive footage)
2024
7.0
Gegen das Schweigen - Machtmissbrauch bei Theater und Film
as Self (archive footage)
2024
6.0
Nosferatu: A Film Like a Vampire
as Self (archive footage)
2022
4.8
Django & Django: Sergio Corbucci Unchained
as Self - Actor (archive footage)
2021
7.0
The Extravagant Little Life of Jean-Claude D. Dreyfus
as Self (archive footage)
2021
0.0
Hannelore Elsner: More Than One Life
as Self (archive footage)
2021
0.0
AGFA Mystery Mixtape #2: Later in L.A.
as (archive footage)
2020
0.0
The AGFA Mystery Mixtape Vault
as (archive footage)
2020
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Alain Delon, l'ombre au tableau
as Self (archive footage)
2019
7.0
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Filming Silenzio
as (archive footage)
2017
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FantastiCozzi
as Nosferatu (archive footage)
2016
6.0
Fifty Shades of Erotica
as (archive footage)
2015
7.0
Electric Boogaloo: The Wild, Untold Story of Cannon Films
as Self - Actor (archive footage) (uncredited)
2014
7.2
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Peter Baumgartner, Filmkameramann
as (archive footage)
2014
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Jesus Christ Saviour
as Self
2008
7.1
Beloved Count
as Renfield (archive footage)
2007
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The Spaghetti West
as Self (archive footage)
2005
5.8
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The Western World of Ferdinando Baldi
as Self (archive footage)
2005
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Kinski rigando Paganini
as Self
2003
8.0
Whiteface
as (archive footage)
2002
4.0
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Klaus Kinski: I'm not an actor
as Self (archive footage)
2000
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My Best Fiend
as Self (archive footage)
1999
7.3
Please Kill Mr. Kinski
as Self (archive footage)
1999
6.4
Dracula: A Cinematic Scrapbook
as Renfield (archive footage)
1991
10.0
Paganini
as Niccolo Paganini
1990
5.2
White Hunter
as Klaus Naginsky
1990
4.0
Nosferatu in Venice
as Nosferatu
1988
5.8
Cobra Verde
as Francisco Manoel da Silva aka Cobra Verde
1987
6.9
Timestalkers
as Dr. Joseph Cole
1987
5.3
Location Africa
as Self
1987
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Crawlspace
as Karl Gunther
1986
5.3
Portrait: Werner Herzog
as Self (archive footage)
1986
7.1
Revenge of the Stolen Stars
as Donald McBride
1986
3.0
Star Knight
as Boetius
1985
4.1
Commando Leopard
as Silveira
1985
6.1
Creature
as Hans Rudy Hofner
1985
4.6
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Sonntagsgespräch
as Self
1985
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Zeit zu zweit
as Self - Interviewee
1985
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The Little Drummer Girl
as Martin Kurtz
1984
5.4
Code Name: Wild Geese
as Charleton
1984
5.2
Beauty and the Beast
as Beast
1984
6.4
The Secret Diary of Sigmund Freud
as Dr. Max Bauer
1984
3.9
The Hitchhiker
as Kurt Hoffman
1983
6.1
Diary
as (archive footage)
1983
6.8
Android
as Dr. Daniel
1982
5.3
Burden of Dreams
as Self - Actor
1982
7.5
Faerie Tale Theatre
as Beast
1982
8.1
The Soldier
as Dracha
1982
5.3
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Na sowas!
as Self
1982
1.0
Fitzcarraldo
as Fitzcarraldo
1982
7.6
Venom
as Jacques Müller (Jacmel)
1981
5.6
Love & Money
as Frederic Stockheinz
1981
4.6
Fruits of Passion
as Sir Stephen
1981
5.2
Buddy Buddy
as Dr. Hugo Zuckerbrot
1981
6.2
The Child Woman
as Marcel
1980
5.6
Schizoid
as Dr. Pieter Fales
1980
5.2
Haine
as Le motard
1980
5.1
The Making of 'Nosferatu'
as Self
1979
6.3
Woyzeck
as Friedrich Johann Franz Woyzeck
1979
6.6
Zoo zéro
as Yavé, le directeur du zoo
1979
4.8
I Am My Films: A Portrait of Werner Herzog
as Voice
1979
8.0
NDR Talk Show
as Self
1979
6.5
Nosferatu the Vampyre
as Count Dracula
1979
7.3
The Song of Roland
as Roland / Klaus
1978
4.9
Death of a Corrupt Man
as Nicolas Tomski
1977
6.5
Operation Thunderbolt
as Wilfried Boese
1977
5.9
Madame Claude
as Alexander Zakis
1977
4.8
Auf los geht's los
as Self
1977
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Golden Night
as Michel Fournier
1976
4.6
Jack the Ripper
as Dr. Dennis Orloff / Jack the Ripper
1976
5.8
The Net
as Emilio Bossi
1975
5.0
A Genius, Two Friends, and an Idiot
as Doc Foster
1975
6.3
Lifespan
as Nicholas Ulrich
1975
4.7
Return of Shanghai Joe
as Pat Barnes
1975
5.2
That Most Important Thing: Love
as Karl-Heinz Zimmer
1975
7.0
Footprints on the Moon
as Professor Blackmann
1975
6.2
Les Rendez-vous du dimanche
as Self
1975
6.0
Spécial cinéma
as Self
1974
0.0
Heroes in Hell
as Gen. Kaufmann
1974
2.7
The Hand That Feeds the Dead
as Prof. Nijinski
1974
4.2
Lover of the Monster
as Dr. Alex Nijinski
1974
4.0
Am laufenden Band
as Self - Guest
1974
6.5
The Fighting Fists of Shanghai Joe
as Scalper Jack
1973
4.9
Death Smiles on a Murderer
as Dr. Sturges
1973
5.8
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Je später der Abend
as Self
1973
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The Bloody Hands of the Law
as Vito Quattroni
1973
6.7
Aguirre, the Wrath of God
as Don Lope de Aguirre
1972
7.5
A Noose Is Waiting for You Trinity
as Scott
1972
5.6
Black Killer
as James Webb / Black Killer
1971
4.9
Eye of the Spider
as Hans Fischer
1971
4.5
The Price of Death
as Chester Conway / Ray
1971
5.9
Web of the Spider
as Edgar Allan Poe
1971
5.6
Shoot the Living and Pray for the Dead
as Dan Hogan
1971
5.7
Vengeance Is a Dish Served Cold
as Virgil Prescott
1971
5.3
Slaughter Hotel
as Dr. Francis Clay
1971
4.8
His Name Was King
as Brian Foster
1971
5.5
Adios Compañeros
as Reverend Cotton
1971
5.7
Coffin Full of Dollars
as Dan Hagen / Slander
1971
5.3
The Beast
as Johnny Laster
1970
5.5
Churchill's Leopards
as Captain Holtz
1970
5.3
The Night of the Assassin
as Evagoras
1970
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Only the Cool
as Pavel Richko / Torpédo I
1970
5.0
Count Dracula
as Renfield
1970
5.8
And God Said to Cain
as Gary Hamilton
1970
6.6
How Did a Nice Girl Like You Get Into This Business?
as Juan José Ignatio Rodriguez de Calderon / 'Sam'
1970
2.1
I Am Sartana Your Angel of Death
as Chadeau / Holden / Hot Dead
1969
6.2
Venus in Furs
as Ahmed Kortobawi
1969
5.2
Salt in the Wound
as Cpl. Brian Haskins / Norman Carr
1969
6.2
Gangster's Law
as Quintero
1969
5.5
Double Face
as John Alexander
1969
5.8
Marquis de Sade: Justine
as Marquis De Sade
1969
5.0
Five for Hell
as SS Col. Hans Mueller
1969
4.7
The Great Silence
as Loco (Tigrero)
1968
7.5
The Bastard
as Adam
1968
5.3
The Vatican Affair
as Clint Rogers
1968
3.1
Twice a Judas
as Dingus
1968
5.9
If You Meet Sartana Pray for Your Death
as Morgan
1968
5.8
Coplan Saves His Skin
as Theler
1968
4.8
Psychopath
as Periwinkle
1968
10.0
The Ruthless Four
as Brent il Biondo
1968
5.9
Western, Italian Style
as Self
1968
6.4
Man, Pride and Vengeance
as Lt. Miguel Garcia
1967
5.7
Grand Slam
as Erich Weiss
1967
7.1
Five Golden Dragons
as Gert
1967
5.1
The Million Eyes of Sumuru
as President Boong
1967
4.2
Creature with the Blue Hand
as Dave Emerson / Richard Emerson
1967
6.1
A Bullet for the General
as El Santo
1967
6.6
Target for Killing
as Caporetti
1966
6.1
Where Are You Taking That Woman
as Gomez (Rio segment)
1966
7.0
Our Man in Marrakesh
as Jonquil
1966
5.8
Circus of Fear
as Manfred
1966
5.2
Doctor Zhivago
as Kostoyed Amourski
1965
7.5
For a Few Dollars More
as Juan Wild - The Hunchback
1965
8.0
That Man in Istanbul
as Schenck
1965
5.5
The Dirty Game
as Russian Agent
1965
5.5
Again the Ringer
as Edwards
1965
6.1
The Pleasure Girls
as Nikko Stalmar
1965
5.0
Traitor's Gate
as Kane
1964
5.4
Secret of the Chinese Carnation
as Speranzo
1964
5.0
Last of the Renegades
as David "Luke" Lucas
1964
6.6
The Curse of the Hidden Vault
as George
1964
6.0
Mark of the Tortoise
as Shapiro
1964
6.3
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Die Drehscheibe
as Self
1964
6.0
The Last Ride to Santa Cruz
as Jose
1964
6.2
Piccadilly Zero Hour 12
as Whitey
1963
6.9
The Secret of the Black Widow
as Boyd
1963
5.8
The Mystery of the Indian Temple
1963
4.3
Kali-Yug, Goddess of Vengeance
as Saddhu
1963
4.0
Scotland Yard Hunts Dr. Mabuse
as Inspector Joe Wright
1963
6.3
The Indian Scarf
as Peter Ross
1963
6.7
The Black Abbot
as Thomas Fortuna
1963
6.2
The Black Cobra
as Koks-Charley
1963
8.0
The Squeaker
as Krishna
1963
6.4
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Weltspiegel
as Self
1963
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Die Mondvögel
as Valentin
1963
0.0
The Inn on the River
as Gregor Gubanow
1962
6.6
The Door with Seven Locks
as Pheeny
1962
6.4
The Red Pastures
as Martin
1962
6.5
The Counterfeit Traitor
as Kindler
1962
6.4
Secret of the Red Orchid
as Steve
1962
5.6
The Strange Countess
as Bresset
1961
6.5
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Die Kurve
as Anton
1961
0.0
The Devil's Daffodil
as Peter Keene
1961
5.6
Bankraub in der Rue Latour
as Bex, Autor
1961
7.0
Dead Eyes of London
as Edgar Strauss
1961
6.1
The Avenger
as Lorenz Voss
1960
6.7
A Time to Love and a Time to Die
as Gestapo Lieutenant
1958
7.2
Corinna Darling
as Klaus Brockmann
1956
6.0
Waldwinter
as Otto Hartwig
1956
0.0
Hanussen
as Erik von Spazier / Mirko
1955
0.0
Sarajevo
as Nedeljko Čabrinović
1955
5.5
Children, Mother, and the General
as Leutnant, der nicht mehr lacht
1955
5.8
Ludwig II
as Prince Otto von Bayern
1955
7.3
Fear
as Cabaret Performer
1954
6.3
Decision Before Dawn
as Whining Soldier (uncredited)
1951
6.7
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German Film Award
as Self
1951
6.0
Morituri
as Dutch prisoner
1948
5.5