Udo Kier
- Born
- October 14, 1944
- Died
- November 23, 2025
Biography
Udo Kierspe (October 14, 1944 – November 23, 2025), known professionally as Udo Kier, was a German actor. Known primarily as a cult character actor who portrayed eccentric and deviant figures, he appeared in more than 220 films in both leading and supporting roles throughout Europe and the Americas. He collaborated with acclaimed filmmakers such as Lars von Trier, Gus Van Sant, Werner Herzog, Rainer Werner Fassbinder, Walerian Borowczyk, Kleber Mendonça Filho, Dario Argento, Tom Shadyac, Charles Matton, Guy Maddin, Alexander Payne, and Paul Morrissey.
Acting
By IMDb rating
Dancer in the Dark
Dr. Porkorny
The Painted Bird
Miller
Suspiria
Dr. Frank Mandel
Bacurau
Michael
The Secret Agent
Hans
Blade
Dragonetti
Melancholia
Wedding Planner
Brawl in Cell Block 99
The Placid Man
American Animals
Mr. Van Der Hoek
La deuxième femme
Udo Kier
Ace Ventura: Pet Detective
Ronald Camp
Dragged Across Concrete
Friedrich
Nymphomaniac: Vol. II
The Waiter
Invincible
Count Helldorf
Halloween
Morgan Walker
Zero
The lord of the world
UFO in Her Eyes
Steve Frost
Downsizing
Konrad
End of Days
Head Priest
Terror 2000
Jablo
Johnny Mnemonic
Ralfi
United Trash
UNO-General Werner Brenner
Chompy & the Girls
Chompy (voice)
The Story of O
René
Last Moment of Clarity
Ivan Demisovski
Provocation
Angelos
Betty - Schön wie der Tod
Georg Wassenberg