Udo Kier

Udo Kier

1944-10-14 Cologne, Germany 235 Credits

Biography

Udo Kierspe (born October 14, 1944), known professionally as Udo Kier, is a German actor. Known primarily as a character actor, Kier has appeared in more than 220 films in both leading and supporting roles throughout Europe, Canada and the Americas. He has collaborated with acclaimed filmmakers such as Lars von Trier, Gus van Sant, Werner Herzog, Walerian Borowczyk, Kleber Mendonça Filho, Dario Argento, Charles Matton, Guy Maddin, Alexander Payne, and Paul Morrissey. Description above from the ...

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The Secret Agent

The Secret Agent

2025

as Hans

Acting

Brazil, 1977. Marcelo, a technology expert in his early 40s, is on the run. He arrives in Recife during carnival week, hoping to reunite with his son ...

Bad Painter

Bad Painter

2025

as Ö

7.0
Acting

Albert Oehlen steps behind the camera to present a portrait of himself, in life and at work, albeit substituted by actor and similarly brazen iconocla...

By Design

By Design

2025

as Aldo Fabbri

Acting

A woman swaps bodies with a chair, and everyone likes her better as a chair.

Der wunderbare Udo Kier

Der wunderbare Udo Kier

2024

as Himself

Acting

Udo Kier was a demon, Frankenstein, murderer, lover and six times Adolf Hitler. He has starred in art films, indie classics and blockbusters. Cult dir...

Skeletons in the Closet

Skeletons in the Closet

2024

as Luc

4.5
Acting

Haunted by a malevolent spirit since childhood, a desperate mother allows herself to become possessed in order to save the life of her terminally ill ...

Creation of the Kingdom of Exodus

Creation of the Kingdom of Exodus

2022

as Self / Big Brother

Acting

Get an exclusive behind-the-scenes look at the creative challenges Lars von Trier presents his cast and crew to bring his vision to life from script t...

My Neighbor Adolf

My Neighbor Adolf

2022

as Herman Herzog

6.7
Acting

South America, 1960. A lonely and grumpy Holocaust survivor convinces himself that his new neighbor is none other than Adolf Hitler. Not being taken s...

Staging Death

Staging Death

2022

6.0
Acting

Udo Kier dies his way through film history. He screams, falls, lies, is cut into pieces, shot or commits suicide. Again and again his empty gaze, agai...

A Kilo of Blue (The Music)

A Kilo of Blue (The Music)

2022

Acting

A detective film by Jürgen Heiter: Women and their children who disappeared without a trace in a mountain near Rome are missing. The case remains unso...

A E I O U – A Quick Alphabet of Love

A E I O U – A Quick Alphabet of Love

2022

as Michel

5.2
Acting

Anna is 60 and her acting heyday is now behind her. She lives on her own but has a friend and confidant in her downstairs neighbour Michel, who is als...

The Blazing World

The Blazing World

2021

as Lained

4.4
Acting

Ever since Margaret was six years old, she has been haunted by the memory of watching her sister drown during an explosive fight between her parents. ...

Chompy & the Girls

Chompy & the Girls

2021

as Chompy (voice)

5.8
Acting

A troubled woman meets her father for the first time and their encounter goes from awkward to alarming when they witness a man swallow a little girl w...

Swan Song

Swan Song

2021

as Pat Pitsenbarger

7.1
Acting

An aging hairdresser escapes his nursing home to embark on an odyssey across his small town to style a dead woman's hair for her funeral, rediscoverin...

Haymaker

Haymaker

2021

as David

3.5
Acting

Haymaker follows a retired Muay Thai fighter working as a bouncer, who rescues an alluring transgender performer from a nefarious thug, eventually bec...

Schlingensief – A Voice That Shook the Silence

Schlingensief – A Voice That Shook the Silence

2020

as Self (archive footage)

6.0
Acting

Using unpublished and newly digitalised archive footage and film material, Bettina Böhler has brilliantly assembled this film about the life and work ...

Last Moment of Clarity

Last Moment of Clarity

2020

as Ivan Demisovski

5.2
Acting

After his girlfriend Georgia is murdered by European mobsters, Sam flees to Paris to hide out. Years later, he sees a woman in a Hollywood film who he...

11 Colours of the Bird

11 Colours of the Bird

2020

as Self

7.2
Acting

A behind-the-scenes look at the eleven-year process it took to make The Painted Bird. The narratives of director Václav Marhoul and actor Petr Kotlár ...

The Barefoot Emperor

The Barefoot Emperor

2020

as Dr. Otto Kroll

5.5
Acting

How the last King of the Belgians becomes the first Emperor of Europe.

Bacurau no Mapa

Bacurau no Mapa

2019

as Self

8.1
Acting

Behind the scenes of Bacurau (2019)'s shooting and pre-production. With exclusive images, directors Kléber Mendonça Filho and Juliano Dornelles show h...

Skin Walker

Skin Walker

2019

as Claus

5.0
Acting

When her grandmother is brutally murdered, Regine, a fragile young woman must return to the countryside she has struggled to escape in order to engage...

The Painted Bird

The Painted Bird

2019

as Miller

7.1
Acting

After losing his parents, a young Jewish boy wanders Eastern Europe, seeking refuge during World War II.

Bacurau

Bacurau

2019

as Michael

7.7
Acting

Bacurau, a small town in the Brazilian sertão, mourns the loss of its matriarch, Carmelita, who lived to be 94. Days later, its inhabitants notice tha...

Holy Beasts

Holy Beasts

2019

as Henry

4.6
Acting

Remembers an artist in the form of a somnambulistic fantasy: A filmmaker faces increasing challenges as she tries, decades later, to complete Dominica...

The Mountain

The Mountain

2019

as Frederick

5.1
Acting

1950s America. Since his mother‘s confinement to an institution, Andy has lived in the shadow of his stoic father. A family acquaintance, Dr. Wallace ...

American Exit

American Exit

2019

as Anton

5.7
Acting

A dying father takes a road trip with his son to try to rebuild his relationship before he dies.

Dragged Across Concrete

Dragged Across Concrete

2019

as Friedrich

6.6
Acting

Two policemen, one an old-timer, the other his volatile younger partner, find themselves suspended when a video of their strong-arm tactics becomes th...

Iron Sky: The Coming Race

Iron Sky: The Coming Race

2019

as Wolfgang Kortzfleisch / Adolf Hitler

5.1
Acting

29 years after the events of Iron Sky, the former Nazi Moonbase has become the last refuge of mankind. Earth was devastated by a nuclear war, but buri...

I Knew Andy Warhol

I Knew Andy Warhol

2018

as Self

Acting

A series of interviews with artists, photographers and Factory superstars who worked and socialized with Andy Warhol.

Puppet Master: The Littlest Reich

Puppet Master: The Littlest Reich

2018

as Andre Toulon

5.6
Acting

A recently divorced young man discovers a mint condition Blade doll in his deceased brother's closet and plans to sell the toy at a convention in Oreg...

The House That Jack Built

The House That Jack Built

2018

Thanks

7.1

Failed architect, engineer and vicious murderer Jack narrates the details of some of his most elaborately orchestrated crimes, each of them a towering...

Ulysses: A Dark Odyssey

Ulysses: A Dark Odyssey

2018

as Alcyde

4.9
Acting

Taurus City, The United States of Europe, 2023. Uly, a disillusioned soldier riddled with amnesia, returns home from a war in the Middle East, knowing...

American Animals

American Animals

2018

as Mr. Van Der Hoek

6.7
Acting

Lexington, Kentucky, 2004. Four young men attempt to execute one of the most audacious art heists in the history of the United States.

Zero

Zero

2018

as The lord of the world

4.8
Acting

A bee-keeper initiates fight against the society of consumption for saving the bees.

Don't Worry, He Won't Get Far on Foot

Don't Worry, He Won't Get Far on Foot

2018

as Hans

6.7
Acting

On the rocky path to sobriety after a life-changing accident, John Callahan discovers the healing power of art, willing his injured hands into drawing...

Daughter of Mine

Daughter of Mine

2018

as Bruno

6.2
Acting

A daughter torn between two mothers, one who raised her with love and her biological mother, who instinctively claims her back.

Downsizing

Downsizing

2017

as Konrad

5.4
Acting

A kindly occupational therapist undergoes a new procedure to be shrunken to four inches tall so that he and his wife can help save the planet and affo...

Instant Dreams

Instant Dreams

2017

as The Docter (Cameo)

7.1
Acting

There could hardly be a more telling contrast between the analog and digital eras than the beautifully blurry memories captured in a Polaroid picture ...

Brawl in Cell Block 99

Brawl in Cell Block 99

2017

as The Placid Man

7.0
Acting

After working as a drug courier and getting into a brutal shootout with police, a former boxer finds himself at the mercy of his enemies as they force...

Ballad of a Righteous Merchant

Ballad of a Righteous Merchant

2017

as Self

2.0
Acting

Chronicles the making of director Werner Herzog’s 2009 feature, My Son, My Son, What Have Ye Done, providing profound insight into the director and hi...

Courier X

Courier X

2016

as Nathan Vogel

5.5
Acting

A surreptitious smuggler gets solicited by the CIA to help cover-up the Nicaraguan blackmail attempt on the CIA, after the release of "Dark Alliance",...

Seances

Seances

2016

6.2
Acting

Seances, co-created with the National Film Board of Canada, presents a wholly new way of experiencing film narrative. By dynamically generating a seri...

Brother

Brother

2016

as Frank Solek

6.6
Acting

The extravagantly rich Grace wants to revive a 20-year old love affair. Mark travels to Ireland, together with pushy Ronnie and pretends to be his dec...

The Forbidden Room

The Forbidden Room

2015

as Count Yugh / Butler / Dead Father / Guard / Pharmacist

5.7
Acting

A submarine crew, a feared pack of forest bandits, a famous surgeon, and a battalion of child soldiers all get more than they bargained for as they we...

The 1000 Eyes of Dr Maddin

The 1000 Eyes of Dr Maddin

2015

6.0
Acting

Guy Maddin, who has been nicknamed the Canadian David Lynch, is undoubtedly one of the last remaining Magi of cinema. Despite living in the middle of ...

Coconut Hero

Coconut Hero

2015

as Mr. Morrow

6.0
Acting

It's not easy being a teenager and Mike, a sixteen-year-old, has it espcially hard. He lives in the sticks with his mother, a non-stop nagger, in Fain...

Johnny Walker

Johnny Walker

2015

as Fyodor (voice)

Acting

A washed up Hollywood director is trapped in a remote castle by his own fears until the arrival of a mysterious woman offers him possible salvation. I...

Phantasmagoria of the Interior

Phantasmagoria of the Interior

2015

as Dr. Henry Jekyll

5.0
Acting

PHANTASMAGORIA OF THE INTERIOR is an audiovisual essay devoted to Walerian Borowczyk's film THE STRANGE CASE OF DR. JEKYLL AND MISS OSBOURNE. Utilisin...

Fifty Shades of Erotica

Fifty Shades of Erotica

2015

7.0
Acting

Before Fifty Shades of Grey and beyond the limits of desire, Nucleus Films draw back the veil on Fifty Shades of Erotica. Now, in the privacy of your...

The Material Boy

The Material Boy

2015

as Self

Acting

An Italo-American teenaged girl in Michigan, with a Catholic family, becomes pregnant. To avoid both a scandal and an abortion, she secretly gives bir...

Lines of the Hand

Lines of the Hand

2015

Acting

An adaptation of an unrealized script by Jean Vigo (Les lignes de la main), starring his late daughter, the critic, programmer, and actress Luce Vigo

Arteholic

Arteholic

2014

as Self

5.0
Acting

Palm Springs resident and film and art legend Udo Kier is "arteholic". He lives, breathes and makes art and at times he is even a living art piece. In...

Beethoven's Treasure Tail

Beethoven's Treasure Tail

2014

as The real Fritz Bruchschnauser

5.7
Acting

After everyone's favorite St. Bernard gets fired from a movie, Beethoven begins the long journey home with his trainer, Eddie. On their way, they beco...

The Editor

The Editor

2014

as Dr Casini

5.6
Acting

A one-time (and now one-handed) master film editor toiling in the cinematic sweatshops of 1970s Italy becomes the prime suspect in a series of brutal ...

Nymphomaniac: Vol. II

Nymphomaniac: Vol. II

2013

as The Waiter

6.7
Acting

The continuation of Joe's sexually dictated life delves into the darker aspects of her adult life and what led to her being in Seligman's care.

The Girl Behind the White Picket Fence

2013

as The Shaman

Acting

Filmed with Polaroid and Super-8 footage, overlaid with poetic VO monologue, this feature film creates a dynamic kaleidoscope of words and pictures, a...

Blood of 1000 Virgins

Blood of 1000 Virgins

2013

as Self (archive footage)

5.8
Acting

The question of "who hunts virgins" and more will be stripped down and explored in the sexiest trailers hosted by Playboy's Nikki Leigh.

The Lords of Salem

The Lords of Salem

2013

as Witchhunter (uncredited)

5.4
Acting

Heidi, a radio DJ, is sent a box containing a record - a "gift from the Lords". The sounds within the grooves trigger flashbacks of her town's violent...

Night of the Templar

Night of the Templar

2012

as Father Paul

4.0
Acting

The stage is set for retribution as an eclectic group is lured to a secluded European Castle under the guise of a promised "fantasy weekend." And as t...

Iron Sky

Iron Sky

2012

as Wolfgang Kortzfleisch

5.7
Acting

In the last moments of World War II, a secret Nazi space program evaded destruction by fleeing to the Dark Side of the Moon. During 70 years of utter ...

Ich - Udo

Ich - Udo

2012

as Himself

6.0
Acting

He was a bloodthirsty vampire, an androgynous Adonis and a psychopathic killer. He's a friend of the director Lars von Trier. He gives an impressive p...

My Own Private River

My Own Private River

2012

as Hans (archive footage)

7.5
Acting

Unused footage from Gus Van Sant's 1991 film My Own Private Idaho is re-contextualized in James Franco's tribute to River Phoenix.

Görünmeyen

Görünmeyen

2011

as Bartok

Acting

The Berlin Project

2011

as Guru

Acting

An actor pursues his ex-mentor throughout Berlin in order to kill him.

UFO in Her Eyes

UFO in Her Eyes

2011

as Steve Frost

6.4
Acting

Kwok Yun is a simple woman who leads a peasant’s life in the peaceful mountains around remote Three-Headed Bird Village. One day, after a countryside ...

Keyhole

Keyhole

2011

as Dr. Lemke

5.5
Acting

Gangster and deadbeat dad, Ulysses Pick, embarks on an unusual journey through his home.

The Theatre Bizarre

The Theatre Bizarre

2011

as Peg Poett

5.4
Acting

Down a seedy city street in her neighborhood, young Enola Penny is obsessed with what appears to be a long abandoned theatre. One night, she sees that...

Melancholia

Melancholia

2011

as Wedding Planner

7.2
Acting

Justine and Michael are celebrating their marriage at a sumptuous party in the home of her sister Claire, and brother-in-law John. Despite Claire’s be...

The Sky Has Four Corners

The Sky Has Four Corners

2011

as Graf Karpatovicz

Acting

The story of two boys coming from different social backgrounds: the sensitive loner Joschi who had to move with his father from a better district afte...

Life Is Too Long

Life Is Too Long

2010

as Tabatabai

5.0
Acting

No crisis is as disastrous, overwhelming and unjust as that of Alfi Seliger. The Jewish filmmaker, hypochondriac and family man is up to his neck in p...

Dimension

Dimension

2010

5.3
Acting

Dimension is a short film written and directed by Lars von Trier, released in 2010. The film was shot in three-minute segments over several years. The...

My Son, My Son, What Have Ye Done

My Son, My Son, What Have Ye Done

2010

as Lee Meyers

6.0
Acting

Brad has committed murder and barricaded himself inside his house. With the help of his friends and neighbours, the cops piece together the strange ta...

House of Boys

House of Boys

2009

as Madame

6.1
Acting

It is 1984. Frank is a determined English teenager who runs away from high school to find an alternative gay lifestyle in Amsterdam. He finds a home a...

Memories of a Young Pianist

2009

as Count Dracula (archive footage)

5.0
Acting

Interview with the italian composer Claudio Gizzi about his lifetime and work as part or the extras of the Blu-Ray edition from What? (Che?) (1972) fr...

Metropia

Metropia

2009

as Ivan Bahn (voice)

6.1
Acting

In the near future, oil reserves are nearly depleted and Europe is connected by series of underground tunnels. While navigating these tunnels, Roger h...

Soul Kitchen

Soul Kitchen

2009

as Herr Jung

6.9
Acting

In Hamburg, German-Greek chef Zinos unknowingly disturbs the peace in his locals-only restaurant by hiring a more talented chef.

Tattoos: A Scarred History

Tattoos: A Scarred History

2009

as Self

Acting

An exploration of how the once taboo art form has become socially acceptable.

Lulu and Jimi

Lulu and Jimi

2009

as Schultz

5.7
Acting

About sweeping love, rock & roll and getting rid of all that stale air of the fifties. You've got the good guys - that's Lulu and Jimi - and the bad g...

1½ Ritter - Auf der Suche nach der hinreißenden Herzelinde

1½ Ritter - Auf der Suche nach der hinreißenden Herzelinde

2008

as Luipold Trumpf

4.4
Acting

The story of Lanze who is in love with the princess. One day the princess is kidnapped by the Dark Knight and Lanze starts his journey to rescue her. ...

La deuxième femme

La deuxième femme

2008

as Udo Kier

Acting

Over the course of more than fifteen years, Clémenti films a series of intimate diaries, starting from daily encounters. In La deuxième femme, we see...

Michael Lives: The Making of Halloween

Michael Lives: The Making of Halloween

2008

as Self

6.7
Acting

A rare-to-find 4 hour documentary behind the scenes during the making of Rob Zombie's Halloween (2007).

Far Cry

Far Cry

2008

as Dr. Krieger

3.7
Acting

Jack Carver, a former member of the Special Forces takes the journalist Valerie Cardinal to an Island to visit her uncle Max who is working in a Milit...

Tell

Tell

2007

as Gessler

5.7
Acting

Film tells the story of how Switzerland came into being - albeit in a slightly different way to the historical circumstances we have known up to now: ...

The Mother of Tears

The Mother of Tears

2007

as Father Johannes

4.5
Acting

An ancient urn is found in a cemetery outside Rome. Once opened, it triggers a series of violent incidents: robberies, rapes and murders increase dram...

Halloween

Halloween

2007

as Morgan Walker

6.2
Acting

The early years of young Michael Myers and the events leading up to his fateful Halloween night murder rampage in the quiet town of Haddonfield, Illin...

Fall Down Dead

Fall Down Dead

2007

as Picasso Killer / Aaron Garvey

3.9
Acting

A metropolitan city is in the grip of fear when rolling blackouts bring out a serial killer dubbed The Picasso Killer. One night, in the middle of a b...

Fall Down Dead

Fall Down Dead

2007

Associate Producer

3.9
Producing

A metropolitan city is in the grip of fear when rolling blackouts bring out a serial killer dubbed The Picasso Killer. One night, in the middle of a b...

The Killing Grounds

The Killing Grounds

2007

as P.

3.5
Acting

Set against the backdrop of a violent gang war, the police commissioner must find who is killing young children before the next innocent victim dies.

Pars: Operation Cherry

Pars: Operation Cherry

2007

as Klaus Kayman

5.2
Acting

A story describing Turkish narcotic police team named "Pars" who are trailing the traffic through Afghanistan, Turkey, Europe and USA.

Grindhouse

Grindhouse

2007

as Franz Hess (segment "Werewolf Women of the SS")

7.0
Acting

Grindhouse combines Robert Rodriguez's Planet Terror, a horror comedy about a group of survivors who battle zombie-like creatures, and Quentin Taranti...

Unser Reigen

2006

Acting
13 Graves

13 Graves

2006

as Debro

4.4
Acting

An ex-treasure hunter's search for his missing brother coincides with a quest for buried Incan gold.

Crusade in Jeans

Crusade in Jeans

2006

as Dr. Lawerence

5.8
Acting

Dolf a 15 year old boy is sent back in time by a timemachine. Accidentally he is sent back to the Middle Ages. He is rescued by children who are part ...

Holly

Holly

2006

as Klaus

6.3
Acting

Shot on location in Cambodia, including many scenes in actual brothels in the notorious red light district of Phnom Penh, HOLLY is a captivating, touc...

Pray for Morning

Pray for Morning

2006

as Edouard Leopold Edu

4.7
Acting

Looking for a night of thrills, eight friends roam the abandoned Royal Crescent Hotel, where five students were murdered more than 20 years ago. When ...

Cigarette Burns

Cigarette Burns

2005

as Bellinger

7.3
Acting

With a torrid past that haunts him, a movie theatre owner is hired to search for the only existing print of a film so notorious that its single screen...

BloodRayne

BloodRayne

2005

as Regal Monk

4.1
Acting

In 18th-century Romania, after spending much of her life in a traveling circus, human-vampire hybrid Rayne escapes and plots to take down her father, ...

Headspace

Headspace

2005

as Rev. Karl Hartman

5.2
Acting

25-year-old Alex Borden's chance encounter with a mysterious stranger has found his intellect rapidly expanding, but as the power of his mind grows so...

Anecdotes from 'Epidemic'

2005

as Interviewee-Actor

Acting

A short documentary about the film Epidemic based on interviews with the cast, crew and a film historian.

Manderlay

Manderlay

2005

as Mr. Kirspe

6.9
Acting

In 1933, after leaving Dogville, Grace Margaret Mulligan sees a slave being punished at a cotton farm called Manderlay. Officially, slavery is illegal...

Fear and Loathing in Materndorf

2004

Acting

Interview with Mark of the Devil's star Udo Kier.

Surviving Christmas

Surviving Christmas

2004

as Heinrich

5.7
Acting

A wealthy executive, Drew Latham (Ben Affleck) has no close relationships and becomes nostalgic for his childhood home as Christmas approaches. When h...

Dracula 3000

Dracula 3000

2004

as Capt. Varna

2.7
Acting

In the year 3000, the deep space salvage ship Mother III locates the vanished starship Demeter in the Carpathian System. Captain Abraham Van Helsing a...

Evil Eyes

Evil Eyes

2004

as George

3.0
Acting

A screenwriter is plagued by nightmares as he writes a script about a family that was slaughtered years before. Soon, the grisly murders he's writing ...

Modigliani

Modigliani

2004

as Max Jacob

7.1
Acting

Set in Paris in 1919, biopic centers on the life of late Italian artist Amedeo Modigliani, focusing on his last days as well as his rivalry with Pablo...

30 Days Until I'm Famous

30 Days Until I'm Famous

2004

as Barry Davis

4.2
Acting

A Latina working in Los Angeles as a messenger is randomly discovered and fashioned into a pop music star.

One Point O

One Point O

2004

as Derrick

5.6
Acting

Paranoid computer programmer Simon wakes up to find a package in his room one day. Despite attempts at securing his apartment, the packages keep arriv...

Love Object

Love Object

2004

as Radley

5.8
Acting

The twisted tale of Kenneth, socially insecure technical writer who forms an obsessive relationship with "Nikki", an anatomically accurate silicone se...

Jargo

Jargo

2004

as Jargos Vater

5.9
Acting

Jargo is a German teen brought up in Saudi Arabia. Moving to Berlin, Jargo maintains his Arabian clothing until he encounters a similar aged German Tu...

Celluloid Horror

2004

as Himself

7.0
Acting

Celluloid Horror explores Kier-La Janisse's tireless crusade to bring obscure cult horror film to the masses through her independently run internation...

Gate to Heaven

Gate to Heaven

2003

as Joachim Nowak

Acting

With the help of airport technician Dak, Alexej breaks out of the holding area for refugees. Dak puts up the Russian, who yearns to become a pilot, in...

Dogville

Dogville

2003

as The Man in the Coat

7.8
Acting

When beautiful young Grace arrives in the isolated township of Dogville, the small community agrees to hide her from a gang of ruthless gangsters, and...

Pigs Will Fly

Pigs Will Fly

2003

as Onkel Max

8.0
Acting

A man struggles with memories of his violent childhood.

He Sees You When You're Sleeping

He Sees You When You're Sleeping

2002

as Hans Kramer

5.9
Acting

A man dies in a freak accident on a golf course only to learn he must perform one last good deed to get into heaven.

Mrs. Meitlemeihr

Mrs. Meitlemeihr

2002

as Hitler / Mrs. Meitlemeihr

5.7
Acting

Hitler escapes the war to London, where he lives as Mrs. Meitlemeihr, in this what-if black comedy from commercial director Graham Rose.

The Last Minute

The Last Minute

2002

as Nazi Fashion Shooter

5.2
Acting

The clock is ticking towards The Last Minute, but no one knows it. No one except Billy Byrne - young, cool and talented, he's the Next Big Thing. At l...

FearDotCom

FearDotCom

2002

as Polidori

3.7
Acting

When four bodies are discovered among the industrial decay and urban grime of New York City, brash young detective Mike Reilly teams with ambitious De...

Korn: Deuce

Korn: Deuce

2002

as Commander

7.3
Acting

Deuce is the second DVD by the American Nu Metal band, Korn. It was released on June 11, 2002 - the same day as the band's fifth studio release, Untou...

Invincible

Invincible

2001

as Count Helldorf

6.1
Acting

A Jewish strongman performs in Berlin as the blond Aryan hero Siegfried.

Auf Herz und Nieren

Auf Herz und Nieren

2001

as Doc

3.0
Acting

What do the Pope, a suitcase full of baking powder, four naive friends and the organ mafia have to do with each other? They are all part of a macabre ...

All the Queen's Men

All the Queen's Men

2001

as General Landssdorf

4.9
Acting

A mismatched team of British Special Services agents led by an American must infiltrate, in disguise, a female-run Enigma factory in Berlin and bring ...

Suspiria 25th Anniversary

Suspiria 25th Anniversary

2001

as Self

6.4
Acting

Documentary about the shooting of 'Suspiria' that details everything that lovers of horror genre can desire, including the inspiration of the plot, th...

Megiddo: The Omega Code 2

Megiddo: The Omega Code 2

2001

as The Guardian

4.6
Acting

Stone (the Antichrist) becomes President of the European Union and uses his seat of power to dissolve the United Nations and create a one world govern...

Critical Mass

Critical Mass

2001

as Samson

4.0
Acting

Jeffers works security at a nuclear power plant. The plant is being decommissioned, and a politician is touring the plant and videotaping his comments...

Revelation

Revelation

2001

as The Grand Master

4.8
Acting

Since A.D. 50, a mysterious sacred artifact known as the Loculus has been at the center of a bloody clandestine war. Missing for a few hundred years, ...

The Praying Mantis

The Praying Mantis

2001

as Julius Quellenreich

6.5
Acting

Trixi Jancik leads a risky double life. At home, she is an obedient housewife. But when she puts on a disguise and goes to the racetrack to indulge in...

Andy Warhol: The Complete Picture

2001

as Self

Acting

Andy Warhol, one of the most influential artists of the 20th century (who also coined the immortal catchphrase "In the future, everyone will be famous...

Doomsdayer

Doomsdayer

2001

as Max Gast

4.3
Acting

While seconds tick away, the faith of the world rests in one man his hands

Von Trier's 100 Eyes

Von Trier's 100 Eyes

2000

as Self

7.2
Acting

Although at first sight this might look like a simple ‘making of DANCER IN THE DARK’, the later developments in the film reveal the whole drama of Lar...

Just One Night

Just One Night

2000

as Walter Lert

5.0
Acting

A man (Timothy Hutton) spends the night before his wedding searching for his lost shoe with the help of an unhappily married woman (Maria Grazia Cucin...

Dancer in the Dark

Dancer in the Dark

2000

as Dr. Porkorny

7.9
Acting

Selma, a Czech immigrant on the verge of blindness, struggles to make ends meet for herself and her son, who has inherited the same genetic disorder a...

Shadow of the Vampire

Shadow of the Vampire

2000

as Albin Grau

6.7
Acting

Director F.W. Murnau makes a Faustian pact with a vampire to get him to star in his 1922 film "Nosferatu."

Red Letters

Red Letters

2000

as George Kessler

5.0
Acting

A college professor reluctantly hides an escaped female convict who tries to get him to help prove her innocent of a murder.

Double Deception

Double Deception

2000

as Vincent

4.0
Acting

Mr. Ozaki, a Japanese conglomerate businessman living in Los Angeles, hires a beautiful young double (Maria) to protect his real daughter (Lisa) from ...

Miss Diamond

Miss Diamond

1999

as Bühler

4.5
Acting

Diamonds are a girls best friends, so when an exhibition of the first diamonds ever discovered in Germany is announced, Lana thinks it is her duty to ...

End of Days

End of Days

1999

as Head Priest

6.1
Acting

On 28 December 1999, the citizens of New York City are getting ready for the turn of the millennium. However, Satan decides to crash the party by comi...

The New Adventures of Pinocchio

The New Adventures of Pinocchio

1999

as Lorenzini

5.5
Acting

Puppeteer Geppetto becomes a puppet himself after drinking an elixir that Pinocchio bought from a traveling carnival.

Final Run

Final Run

1999

as Reddick

5.5
Acting

The Grand Royale is a new high-tech passenger train with a computerized engine. On its maiden voyage, it suffers a severe technical failure, killing t...

Under the Palms

Under the Palms

1999

as Ludwig

Acting

This film was shot entirely in Rotterdam and shows the German couple David (Helmut Berger) and Tanya (Sheri Hagen) who are kept by Ludwig (Udo Kier), ...

The Debtors

The Debtors

1999

3.5
Acting

The Debtors is a comedy about a group of people with various addictions who meet up at the tables in Las Vegas.

Spy Games

Spy Games

1999

as Ivan Bliniak

4.4
Acting

A romantic suspense-comedy about CIA agent Harry (Bill Pullman) and SVR agent Natasha (Irene Jacob) fighting to save the world, their lives and secret...

Possessed

Possessed

1999

as Vincent

5.0
Acting

A stranger arrives in Copenhagen from a plane from Romania. Shortly after the power is lost in the whole city.

Killer Deal

Killer Deal

1999

as Dr. Roland Parker

Acting

In the distant future, the gap between rich and poor has become immeasurable. Wealthy enclosures like Parkland, home of medical pioneer Dr. Roland Par...

Stingers

Stingers

1998

as Mr. Scholnick / The Boss

Acting

Two down-and-out barflies wind up in over their heads when they steal a briefcase filled with valuable coins.

Modern Vampires

Modern Vampires

1998

as Vincent

4.9
Acting

A vampire hunter in southern California discovers that his son has been murdered by a gang of the undead and thus goes on a quest for revenge.

There's No Fish Food in Heaven

There's No Fish Food in Heaven

1998

as Rocky

3.7
Acting

Black comedy about an obsessive street graffiti artist, who falls obsessively in love with a frustrated artist he meets. Unfortunately, rather than tr...

Blade

Blade

1998

as Dragonetti

6.8
Acting

The Daywalker known as "Blade" - a half-vampire, half-mortal man - becomes the protector of humanity against an underground army of vampires.

Ice

Ice

1998

as Dr. Norman Kistler

5.2
Acting

After the whole North of the Equator freezes below zero, a group of people in Los Angeles risk their lives while trying to "escape" from the city's ho...

Armageddon

Armageddon

1998

as Psychologist

6.8
Acting

When an asteroid threatens to collide with Earth, NASA honcho Dan Truman determines the only way to stop it is to drill into its surface and detonate ...

The Kingdom II

The Kingdom II

1997

as Lillebror / Age Krüger

7.7
Acting

Set in the neurosurgical ward of Copenhagen's Rigshospitalet, the city and country's main hospital, nicknamed "Riget", "Riget" means "the realm" or "t...

The 120 Days of Bottrop

The 120 Days of Bottrop

1997

as Self

5.6
Acting

An eccentric homage to the Rainer Werner Fassbinder days of German filmmaking.

The End of Violence

The End of Violence

1997

as Zoltan

5.3
Acting

In Hollywood, the lives of a successful film producer, his wife, a police detective and a surveillance agent intersect after a botched abduction.

Prince Valiant

Prince Valiant

1997

as Sligon

5.2
Acting

An Arthurian legend of young Prince Valiant, son of the King of Scandia. After the King is exiled by an evil leader, the Prince travels to Camelot to ...

Betty

Betty

1997

as Vincent Lord

2.0
Acting

The world's most famous actress freaks out on the set of her latest Christmas blockbuster and runs away to hide in the unlikely setting of Palm Spring...

Lea

Lea

1996

as Block

5.5
Acting

51-year-old Herbert Strehlow, a furniture restorer, falls in love with 21-year-old Lea, who has not spoken a word since childhood when her father kill...

The Adventures of Pinocchio

The Adventures of Pinocchio

1996

as Lorenzini

5.2
Acting

One of puppet-maker Geppetto's creations comes magically to life. This puppet, Pinocchio, has one major desire and that is to become a real boy someda...

Breaking the Waves

Breaking the Waves

1996

as Sadistic Sailor

7.5
Acting

In a small and conservative Scottish village, a woman's paralytic husband convinces her to have extramarital intercourse so she can tell him about it ...

Duke of Groove

Duke of Groove

1996

as Earl

5.7
Acting

Mother takes her teenage son to a party, to make sure he will not be at home when father leaves the family for good.

Barb Wire

Barb Wire

1996

as Curly

4.0
Acting

A sexy nightclub owner, Barb Wire moonlights as a mercenary in Steel Harbor, one of the last free zones in the now fascist United States. When scienti...

United Trash

United Trash

1996

as UNO-General Werner Brenner

4.2
Acting

In Africa - Land of the ever shining sun, German soldiers fulfill a UN mission. For homosexual General Brenner its a dream comes true: Here, where the...

A Trick of the Light

A Trick of the Light

1995

as Max Skladanowsky

5.8
Acting

A rare gem of cinematic storytelling that weaves docudrama, fictional reenactment, and experimental photography into a powerful, reflective work on th...

Unter Druck

Unter Druck

1995

5.0
Acting

Extinct

1995

as York Cortex

6.5
Acting

The humanity is threaten by a dangerous virus and the only solution seems to travel back in time.

Over My Dead Body

Over My Dead Body

1995

as Killer

6.3
Acting

A cynical and ruthless womanizer dies, but is given the chance to return to life if he manages to save three women within three days, whom he has depr...

Johnny Mnemonic

Johnny Mnemonic

1995

as Ralfi

5.8
Acting

In a dystopian 2021, Johnny is a data trafficker who has an implant that allows him to securely store data too sensitive for regular computer networks...

Paradise Framed

Paradise Framed

1995

Acting

In this art-film, a famous multimedia artist abandons his former life for a new one in a hermetically sealed room filled with living portraits. His ne...

The Kingdom

The Kingdom

1994

as Age Krüger / Lillebror

7.7
Acting

Set in the neurosurgical ward of Copenhagen's Rigshospitalet, the city and country's main hospital, nicknamed "Riget", a number of characters, staff a...

Rotwang Must Go!

1994

as Arthur Eigenrauch

4.0
Acting

A comedy directed by Hans-Christoph Blumenberg.

Death of a World Star

Death of a World Star

1994

as Udo Kier

10.0
Acting

A mockumentary directed by Christoph Schlingensief.

Even Cowgirls Get the Blues

Even Cowgirls Get the Blues

1994

as Commercial Director

4.4
Acting

A girl born with enormous thumbs in the repressive era of the 1950s learns to turn her quirks into assets.

Ace Ventura: Pet Detective

Ace Ventura: Pet Detective

1994

as Camp

6.6
Acting

He's Ace Ventura: Pet Detective. Jim Carrey is on the case to find the Miami Dolphins' missing mascot and quarterback Dan Marino. He goes eyeball to e...

Josh and S.A.M.

Josh and S.A.M.

1993

as Salon Manager

4.7
Acting

Josh and Sam are two brothers facing change, their mother is about to marry a French accountant and the kids are sent to go live with their father in ...

Jack Reed: Badge of Honor

Jack Reed: Badge of Honor

1993

as Giles Marquette

5.3
Acting

When a young mother is murdered, Chicago police sergeant Jack Reed sets out to find her killer. But the secret world of undercover operations rears it...

For Love or Money

For Love or Money

1993

as Mr. Himmelman

6.2
Acting

New York concierge Doug Ireland wants to go into business for himself and refurbish a hotel on Roosevelt Island, N.Y., but he needs an investor. With ...

Three Shake-a-Leg Steps to Heaven

Three Shake-a-Leg Steps to Heaven

1993

as Edouard Müllendorf

Acting

A clumsy Elvis-imitator and an unsuccessful russian dancing-master save a banker from the attempted murder of the Mafia.

Terror 2000

Terror 2000

1993

as Jablo

4.7
Acting

Germany, right after the re-unification. The people are out of control, blind hatred towards immigrants is common sense. In this time, a social-worker...

Plötzlich und unerwartet - eine Déjà-Revue

Plötzlich und unerwartet - eine Déjà-Revue

1993

as Egon Hettemann

Acting

A short film by the German experimental filmmaker Michael Brynntrup from 1993. The film describes a surrealistic and absurd cycle of activities in a h...

Sex

Sex

1992

as Self

7.5
Acting

A silent film made for the release of Madonna's book 'Sex'

The Making of Europa

1991

as Self / Lawrence Hartmann

6.0
Acting

Documentary about the making of Lars von Trier's 1991 film.

Europa

Europa

1991

as Lawrence Hartmann

7.3
Acting

A young, idealist American gets a job as a train conductor for the Zentropa railway network in postwar, US-occupied Frankfurt. As various people try t...

My Own Private Idaho

My Own Private Idaho

1991

as Hans

7.1
Acting

In this loose adaptation of Shakespeare's "Henry IV," Mike Waters is a hustler afflicted with narcolepsy. Scott Favor is the rebellious son of a mayor...

The German Chainsaw Massacre

The German Chainsaw Massacre

1990

as Jonny

3.9
Acting

Taking place around the German reunification of 1990, a group of East Germans cross the border to visit West Germany and get slaughtered by a psychopa...

The German Chainsaw Massacre

The German Chainsaw Massacre

1990

Assistant Director

3.9
Directing

Taking place around the German reunification of 1990, a group of East Germans cross the border to visit West Germany and get slaughtered by a psychopa...

Medea

Medea

1989

as Jason

6.5
Acting

It is an adaptation of the Greek tragedy Medea from Euripides, a version where the Gods willing and intervations are absent. Medea is the tragic chara...

100 Years of Adolf Hitler – The Last Hour in the Führerbunker

100 Years of Adolf Hitler – The Last Hour in the Führerbunker

1989

as Adolf Hitler

6.8
Acting

On 30 April 1945, dictator Adolf Hitler, his wife Eva Braun, and prominent members of the Third Reich live out their final hour in the Führerbunker.

Mother's Mask

Mother's Mask

1988

as Herr Seiler

4.7
Acting

Returnee Willy von Mühlenbeck has to realize that his evil brother Martin has risen to become the head of the industrialist family, while their ailing...

Another Way: D-Kikan-Joho

Another Way: D-Kikan-Joho

1988

1.0
Acting
Epidemic

Epidemic

1987

as Self

5.7
Acting

A director and a screenwriter write a screenplay together about a globally spreading epidemic. Unbeknownst to them, an outbreak develops around them i...

Egomania: Island Without Hope

Egomania: Island Without Hope

1987

as Baron Tante Teufel

5.2
Acting

Egomania is a visually stunning end-of-the-world melodrama about lust, jealousy and murder set amidst solar eclipses, orchestral chants and the distan...

Am nächsten Morgen kehrte der Minister nicht an seinen Arbeitsplatz zurück

Am nächsten Morgen kehrte der Minister nicht an seinen Arbeitsplatz zurück

1986

as Minister / Kali

Acting
Seduction: The Cruel Woman

Seduction: The Cruel Woman

1986

as Gregor

5.6
Acting

Wanda is a dominatrix who runs a gallery in a building on the Hamburg waterfront, where audiences pay for the privilege of watching her humiliate her ...

Idiots' Battle

Idiots' Battle

1986

Acting

This black and white silent film with music by Helge Schneider, starring Udo Kier as a vampire and Alfred Edel as an Indian chief was commissioned by ...

The Beginner

The Beginner

1985

as Graf Frackstein

5.3
Acting

Movie fan Mike has invented a machine with which he is able to take part in every movie which is currently running on his video tape recorder. But he ...

Der Unbesiegbare

Der Unbesiegbare

1985

as Argon

Acting

Hámos' fascination with the cultural mythology of the hero culminates in this witty, elaborately crafted drama, which was produced for European televi...

The Last Trip to Harrisburg

The Last Trip to Harrisburg

1984

as Man and Woman in Train

6.0
Acting

A soldier and a beautiful blonde on a train to Harrisburg.

The Last Trip to Harrisburg

The Last Trip to Harrisburg

1984

Writer, Director, Producer

6.0
Writing Directing Producing

A soldier and a beautiful blonde on a train to Harrisburg.

Hur und Heilig

1984

Acting
Pankow ’95

Pankow ’95

1983

as Johann Wolfgang Amadeus Zart

Acting

Futuristic view of life in Pankow, East Berlin. The GDR has turned into a madhouse with serious economic problems.

Die wilden Fünfziger

Die wilden Fünfziger

1983

as Fromm

2.0
Acting
The Island of the Bloody Plantation

The Island of the Bloody Plantation

1983

as Hermano

4.2
Acting

A women's prison on a tropical island is a hellhole where the inmates are raped, tortured and otherwise abused by the evil commandant and brutal guard...

Sportliche Schatten – Kunst in Krisenzeiten

Sportliche Schatten – Kunst in Krisenzeiten

1982

as Man

Acting

Expressionst film about animated shadows.

Siblings

1982

Acting
Lola

Lola

1981

as Waiter (uncredited)

7.0
Acting

Germany in the autumn of 1957: Lola, a seductive cabaret singer-prostitute exults in her power as a temptress of men, but she wants out—she wants mone...

Lola

Lola

1981

Production Design

7.0

Germany in the autumn of 1957: Lola, a seductive cabaret singer-prostitute exults in her power as a temptress of men, but she wants out—she wants mone...

The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Miss Osbourne

The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Miss Osbourne

1981

as Dr. Henry Jekyll

5.6
Acting

In 19th century London, a sex maniac sneaks into the engagement party of Dr. Henry Jekyll and Miss Fanny Osbourne, turning the event into a nightmaris...

Lili Marleen

Lili Marleen

1981

as Drewitz

6.4
Acting

The story of a German singer named Willie who while working in Switzerland falls in love with a Jewish composer named Robert whose family is helping p...

Narcissus and Psyche

Narcissus and Psyche

1980

as Nárcisz

6.4
Acting

Narcisus and Psyche is based on a novel by Sandor Weores which was adapted by Vilmos Csaplar and director Gabor Body for a feature-length film. Borrow...

Deutschland privat

Deutschland privat

1980

4.6
Acting

"Deutschland privat" is a special project by Robert van Ackeren, who in 1979 asked people to send him their 8mm home movies by placing ads in several ...

Lulu

Lulu

1980

as Jack the Ripper

4.4
Acting

Lulu models for a young painter who tries to seduce her. When her husband enters the room he dies from a heart attack. Lulu marries the painter, who c...

Hungarian Rhapsody

Hungarian Rhapsody

1979

as Poór

6.6
Acting

The movie portrays a peasant revolt in Hungary in the early twentieth century.

The Third Generation

The Third Generation

1979

as Edgar Gast

6.1
Acting

A wildly anarchic satire of guerrilla terrorism in which a band of leftist radicals inadvertently become puppets of the West German government, which ...

Victor

1979

as Popstar

Acting
The Fifth Commandment

The Fifth Commandment

1978

as Peter Dümmel

Acting

A notorious gang of robbers threaten the Ruhr region of Germany in the 1920s.

És így s eképp tovább

És így s eképp tovább

1978

Acting

A mute alone is just a silent man.

Bel Canto or May a Hooker Sob?

Bel Canto or May a Hooker Sob?

1977

as Poulailler

Acting

An unsuccessful artistic director tries to raise money for a new opera house at a gala with celebrities from the worlds of culture and finance (and th...

The Stationmaster’s Wife

The Stationmaster’s Wife

1977

as Schafftaler

5.4
Acting

The lackluster and plodding Bolweiser has the (mis)fortune to be married to the town’s siren; his trusting nature leads him into serious trouble when ...

Suspiria

Suspiria

1977

as Dr. Frank Mandel

7.5
Acting

An American newcomer to a prestigious German ballet academy comes to realize that the school is a front for something sinister amid a series of grisly...

Spermula

Spermula

1976

as Werner

4.2
Acting

The story is based around "spermulites", the alien inhabitants of a dying planet. The only way they can save their planet is by sucking the men of pla...

Gold Flakes

Gold Flakes

1976

as Franzl

9.0
Acting

Werner Schroeter's rhapsody of excess leaps from 1949 Cuba to contemporary France to points in between, while its feverishly shifting visual style evo...

Exposé

Exposé

1976

as Paul Martin

5.0
Acting

A paranoid writer is unable to get started on his second novel. He hires a secretary and then his troubles really begin.

The Story of O

The Story of O

1975

as René

5.5
Acting

The beautiful O is taken by her boyfriend, Rene, to a bizarre retreat, where she is trained in bondage and sexual perversion...

The Last Word

The Last Word

1975

as Raimund

2.0
Acting

Leo, the owner of the stocking product "Discrete", has driven his company into the wall; the company is virtually bankrupt.

Blood for Dracula

Blood for Dracula

1974

as Count Dracula

5.7
Acting

Deathly ill Count Dracula and his slimy underling, Anton, travel to Italy in search of a virgin's blood. They're welcomed at the crumbling estate of i...

Flesh for Frankenstein

Flesh for Frankenstein

1973

as Baron Frankenstein

5.8
Acting

Within the decadent walls of the Frankenstein mansion, the Baron and his depraved assistant Otto have discovered the means of creating new life. As th...

Pan

1973

as Pilgrim of Death

Acting

Olifant

1973

as Olifant / Edwin

Acting
The Salzburg Connection

The Salzburg Connection

1972

as Anton

5.7
Acting

An American lawyer on vacation in Europe is asked by a book publisher to stop by the Austrian town of Salzburg to see a photographer who's taking pict...

Conflict of Emotions

Conflict of Emotions

1971

as Tonis Theodorou

2.3
Acting

A drug addict meets an aristocratic woman who married a criminal.

Provocation

Provocation

1971

as Angelos

4.4
Acting

Angelos holds nothing in Greece. His sweetheart married his former friend, the woman who once was his first, killed. Here it is just waiting for disap...

Mark of the Devil

Mark of the Devil

1970

as Count Christian von Meruh

6.2
Acting

In 1700s Austria, a witch-hunter's apprentice has doubts about the righteousness of witch-hunting when he witnesses the brutality, the injustice, the ...

Season of the Senses

Season of the Senses

1969

as Luca

5.0
Acting

A group of young girls stranded on an island, where they meet the reclusive Luca, who hides a dark secret.

Shameless

Shameless

1968

as Alexander Pohlmann

5.6
Acting

After the violent death of a prostitute, her father tries to find the people who are responsible for the fall of the young woman.

Road to St. Tropez

Road to St. Tropez

1966

as Boy

4.0
Acting

A woman has a brief amorous liaison while on a trip along the South of France to Saint Tropez, but returns disillusioned.

Theirs

Theirs

N/A

Acting

After a lifetime of grappling with abusive men and a bitter divorce, a mother finds hope for herself and her teenage daughter in a new home, only to q...

The Ark: An Iron Sky Story

The Ark: An Iron Sky Story

N/A

as Grand Master

Acting

Two Chinese university dropout audiophiles set out on a quest to decode a mysterious message received from the Moon, but quickly find themselves fight...

Intangents

Intangents

N/A

as Bin bag Man

Acting

A video blogger's desperate search for his girlfriend, only visible via his video camera as hostile entities stalk him from the darkness, tearing away...