Person Details

Birthday: 1926-10-18 08:04:58

Death: 1991-11-23 08:04:58

Aliases: Klaus Günter Karl Nakszynski

Gender: Male

Place of birth: Zoppot, Free City of Danzig [now Sopot, Pomorskie, Poland]

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Movie Involvements: 151

TV Involvements: 7


Most Famous Work

Biography

​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia 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.

Most Famous Work

Deutscher Filmpreis
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6

Deutscher Filmpreis

(1951) Self
Faerie Tale Theatre
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9

Faerie Tale Theatre

(1982) Beast
Je später der Abend
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0

Je später der Abend

(1973) Self
The Hitchhiker
Average
6

The Hitchhiker

(1983) Kurt Hoffman
For a Few Dollars More
Average
8

For a Few Dollars More

(1965) Juan Wild - The Hunchback
Doctor Zhivago
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8

Doctor Zhivago

(1965) Kostoyed Amourski
The Great Silence
Average
7

The Great Silence

(1968) Loco (Tigrero)
Fitzcarraldo
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8

Fitzcarraldo

(1982) Fitzcarraldo

Acting

Year Character Movie/Tv
2023 Ele Mesmo (Imagem de Arquivo)
2022 Self (archive footage)
2021 Self (archive footage)
Self (archive footage)
2020 Self
2019 Self (archive footage)
2017 (archive footage)
2016 Nosferatu (archive footage)
2015 N/A
2014 (archive footage)
2008 Self
2007 Renfield (archive footage)
2005 Self (archive footage)
Self (archive footage)
Self (archive footage)
2003 Self
2002 (archive footage)
2000 Self (archive footage)
1999 Self (archive footage)
Self
1991 Renfield (archive footage)
1990 Niccolo Paganini
Klaus Naginsky
1988 Nosferatu
1987 Francisco Manoel da Silva aka Cobra Verde
Dr. Joseph Cole
Self
1986 Karl Gunther
Self (archive footage)
Donald McBride
1985 Boetius
Silveira
Hans Rudy Hofner
Self
Self - Interviewee
1984 Martin Kurtz
Charleton
Beast
Dr. Max Bauer
1983 Kurt Hoffman
(archive footage)
1982 Dr. Daniel
Self - Actor
Beast
Dracha
Self
Fitzcarraldo
1981 Jacques Müller (Jacmel)
Frederic Stockheinz
Sir Stephen
Dr. Hugo Zuckerbrot
1980 Marcel
Pieter Fales
Le motard
1979 Self
Friedrich Johann Franz Woyzeck
Yavé, le directeur du zoo
Voice
Self
Count Dracula
1978 Roland / Klaus
1977 Nicolas Tomski
Wilfried Boese
Alexander Zakis
Self
1976 Michel Fournier
Dr. Dennis Orloff / Jack the Ripper
1975 Emilio Bossi
Doc Foster
Nicholas Ulrich
Pat Barnes
Karl-Heinz Zimmer
Professor Blackmann
Self
1974 N/A
Prof. Nijinski
Dr. Alex Nijinski
Self - Guest
1973 Scalper Jack
Dr. Sturges
Self
Vito Quattroni
1972 Don Lope de Aguirre
Scott
1971 James Webb / Black Killer
Hans Fischer
Chester Conway / Ray
Edgar Allan Poe
Dan Hogan
Virgil Prescott
Dr. Francis Clay
Brian Foster
Reverend Cotton
Dan Hagen / Slander
1970 Johnny Laster
Captain Holtz
Evagoras
Pavel Richko / Torpédo I
Renfield
Gary Hamilton
Juan José Ignatio Rodriguez de Calderon / 'Sam'
1969 Chadeau / Holden / Hot Dead
Ahmed Kortobawi
Cpl. Brian Haskins / Norman Carr
Quintero
John Alexander
Marquis De Sade
SS Col. Hans Mueller
1968 Adam
Clint Rogers
Dingus
Morgan
Theler
Periwinkle
Loco (Tigrero)
Brent il Biondo
Self
1967 Lt. Miguel Garcia
Erich Weiss
Gert
President Boong
Dave Emerson / Richard Emerson
El Santo
1966 Caporetti
Gomez (Rio segment)
Jonquil
Manfred
1965 Kostoyed Amourski
Juan Wild - The Hunchback
Schenck
russischer Agent
Edwards
Nikko Stalmar
1964 Kane
Speranzo
David "Luke" Lucas
George
Shapiro
Self
Jose
1963 Whitey
Boyd
N/A
Saddhu
Inspector Joe Wright
Peter Ross
Thomas Fortuna
Koks-Charley
Krishna
Valentin
1962 Gregor Gubanow
Pheeny
Martin
Kindler
Steve
1961 Bresset
Anton
Peter Keene
Bex, Autor
Edgar Strauss
1960 Lorenz Voss
1958 Gestapo Lieutenant
1956 Klaus Brockmann
Otto Hartwig
1955 Erik von Spazier / Mirko
Nedeljko Čabrinović
Leutnant, der nicht mehr lacht
Prince Otto von Bayern
1954 Cabaret Performer
1951 Whining Soldier (uncredited)
Self
1948 Dutch prisoner
Year Character Movie/Tv

Writing

Year Role Movie/Tv
2008 Writer
1990 Writer
Year Role Movie/Tv

Directing

Year Role Movie/Tv
1990 Director
Year Role Movie/Tv

Editing

Year Role Movie/Tv
1990 Editor
Year Role Movie/Tv

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