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Director
Klaus Kinski
Acting
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Directed movies: 1Directed series: 0All crew credits: 2
TMDB ID: 14277
IMDb ID: nm0001428
Known for: Acting
Born: October 18, 1926
Died: November 23, 1991
Age: 65
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1948 - 2024
Years active: 77
Average TMDB rating: 6.08
Wikidata: Q55419
Also known as
Klaus Günter Karl Nakszynski • Klaus Kinsky
Frequent jobs
Director (1)Writer (1)
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.
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Movies
Directed Movies
Movies directed by Klaus Kinski.
Movies
Top Rated Movies
Highest rated movies linked with Klaus Kinski.
8.0
For a Few Dollars More
as Juan Wild - The Hunchback
1965 Movie
7.6
Fitzcarraldo
as Fitzcarraldo
1982 Movie
7.5
Doctor Zhivago
as Kostoyed Amourski
1965 Movie
7.5
The Great Silence
as Loco (Tigrero)
1968 Movie
7.5
Burden of Dreams
as Self - Actor
1982 Movie
7.5
Aguirre, the Wrath of God
as Don Lope de Aguirre
1972 Movie
7.3
My Best Fiend
as Self (archive footage)
1999 Movie
7.3
Nosferatu the Vampyre
as Count Dracula
1979 Movie
7.2
Electric Boogaloo: The Wild, Untold Story of Cannon Films
as Self - Actor (archive footage) (uncredited)
2014 Movie
7.2
A Time to Love and a Time to Die
as Gestapo Lieutenant
1958 Movie
7.0
That Most Important Thing: Love
as Karl-Heinz Zimmer
1975 Movie
6.9
Cobra Verde
as Francisco Manoel da Silva aka Cobra Verde
1987 Movie
Movies
Most Popular Movies
Most viewed movie titles linked with Klaus Kinski.
7.0
Fifty Shades of Erotica
as (archive footage)
2015 Movie
8.0
For a Few Dollars More
as Juan Wild - The Hunchback
1965 Movie
7.5
Doctor Zhivago
as Kostoyed Amourski
1965 Movie
5.3
Crawlspace
as Karl Gunther
1986 Movie
6.0
FantastiCozzi
as Nosferatu (archive footage)
2016 Movie
6.9
Cobra Verde
as Francisco Manoel da Silva aka Cobra Verde
1987 Movie
7.3
Nosferatu the Vampyre
as Count Dracula
1979 Movie
7.5
Aguirre, the Wrath of God
as Don Lope de Aguirre
1972 Movie
7.5
The Great Silence
as Loco (Tigrero)
1968 Movie
4.0
White Hunter
as Klaus Naginsky
1990 Movie
7.6
Fitzcarraldo
as Fitzcarraldo
1982 Movie
7.2
Electric Boogaloo: The Wild, Untold Story of Cannon Films
as Self - Actor (archive footage) (uncredited)
2014 Movie
Series
Most Popular Series
Most viewed series linked with Klaus Kinski.
6.0
Les Rendez-vous du dimanche
as Self • 5 eps
1975 Series
6.5
NDR Talk Show
as Self • 1 eps
1979 Series
6.1
The Hitchhiker
as Kurt Hoffman • 1 eps
1983 Series
Spécial cinéma
as Self • 1 eps
1974 Series
8.1
Faerie Tale Theatre
as Beast • 1 eps
1982 Series
Auf los geht's los
as Self • 1 eps
1977 Series
6.5
Am laufenden Band
as Self - Guest • 1 eps
1974 Series
Movies
Other Crew Work in Movies
Additional movie credits for Klaus Kinski.
Movies
Acting Appearances in Movies
Movie cast credits for Klaus Kinski.
Othelo The Great
as Self (archive footage)
2024 Movie
7.0
Kinski
as Self (archive footage)
2024 Movie
6.0
Gegen das Schweigen - Machtmissbrauch bei Theater und Film
as Self (archive footage)
2024 Movie
4.8
Nosferatu: A Film Like a Vampire
as Self (archive footage)
2022 Movie
7.0
Django & Django: Sergio Corbucci Unchained
as Self - Actor (archive footage)
2021 Movie
The Extravagant Little Life of Jean-Claude D. Dreyfus
as Self (archive footage)
2021 Movie
Hannelore Elsner: More Than One Life
as Self (archive footage)
2021 Movie
AGFA Mystery Mixtape #2: Later in L.A.
as (archive footage)
2020 Movie
The AGFA Mystery Mixtape Vault
as (archive footage)
2020 Movie
7.0
Alain Delon, l'ombre au tableau
as Self (archive footage)
2019 Movie
6.0
FantastiCozzi
as Nosferatu (archive footage)
2016 Movie
7.0
Fifty Shades of Erotica
as (archive footage)
2015 Movie
Series
Acting Appearances in Series
Series cast credits for Klaus Kinski.
6.1
The Hitchhiker
as Kurt Hoffman • 1 eps
1983 Series
8.1
Faerie Tale Theatre
as Beast • 1 eps
1982 Series
6.5
NDR Talk Show
as Self • 1 eps
1979 Series
Auf los geht's los
as Self • 1 eps
1977 Series
6.0
Les Rendez-vous du dimanche
as Self • 5 eps
1975 Series
Spécial cinéma
as Self • 1 eps
1974 Series
6.5
Am laufenden Band
as Self - Guest • 1 eps
1974 Series