Terry Kiser

Terry Kiser

1939-08-01 Omaha, Nebraska, USA 56 Credits

Biography

Terry Kiser (born August 1, 1939) is an American actor, best known for his portrayal of the dead title-character in the comedy Weekend at Bernie's, and its sequel, Weekend at Bernie's II. Terry was a regular on two soap operas, The Secret Storm on CBS and The Doctors on NBC. Kiser has guest-starred numerous times on episodic television, particularly sitcoms, though he made a notable appearance as a comedian Vic Hitler (aka, Vic the Narcoleptic Comic) on the drama Hill Street Blues. He also port...

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A Work of Art

A Work of Art

2024

as Jimmy Fling

8.0
Acting

The music video for Ice Nine Kills new song, A Work of Art

Stream

Stream

2024

as Bruce

5.6
Acting

As the Keenans try to bring their family closer together, they unwittingly enter themselves into a game of life or death. With four deranged killers p...

The Mutilator 2

The Mutilator 2

2023

as Jack Chatham

0.5
Acting

Many years after its initial 1984 release, The Mutilator is being remade. A wrap party has been scheduled for the night following the final day of sho...

Mr. Local Man

Mr. Local Man

2019

Producer

8.2
Producing

Nhwale a villager and of course a bush man decided to visit town where he was brought by accident while he entered the foreign van who were hunting in...

Farmer of the Year

Farmer of the Year

2018

as Virgil

10.0
Acting

When Hap Anderson, a widowed 83-year-old Minnesota farmer that thinks he's still quite the ladies' man, sells his family farm, he finds himself adrift...

The Kingsbury Run

The Kingsbury Run

2018

as Todd Fincher

9.0
Acting

75 Years after the Mad Butcher of Kingsbury Run's killing spree, bodies have begun to turn up again. A private investigator, Camila Ramsay, enlists Le...

A Christmas Tree Miracle

A Christmas Tree Miracle

2013

as Henry Banks

5.4
Acting

“A Christmas Tree Miracle” is a warm-hearted tale that reminds us that in the holiday season, the best gifts in life are the simple ones, and that mir...

Vampire Riderz

Vampire Riderz

2013

as Father Lemoine

5.0
Acting

The vampires roam the streets, and the vampire hunters must hunt down and destroy the Day Walker.

Alien Tornado

Alien Tornado

2012

as Mike Hardy

3.8
Acting

Aliens attack Earth with deadly electrical tornadoes, and it’s up to a farmer, his smart high-school daughter and a tornado blogger to thwart the horr...

Mask Maker

Mask Maker

2011

as Mr. Peck

5.2
Acting

A lucky couple hits the jackpot when they purchase a 19th century plantation home for pennies on the dollar. Determined to get rich quick, they invite...

Dead Start

Dead Start

2009

as Mort Maxwell

Acting

Ann and Mark Savin slowly discover through live TV reports that zombies are attacking. After accepting the unbelievable, they must make life or death ...

See Jane Run

See Jane Run

2001

Acting

Jane, a formerly suicidal Los Angeles waitress, decides her life does have meaning after all when she finds a gun that was thrown away after a conveni...

Divorce: A Contemporary Western

1998

2.5
Acting

A look at the dysfunctional relationships of three couples as seen from the male point of view.

Hourglass

Hourglass

1997

as Henry Jardine

4.8
Acting

A business executive gets mixed up with a killer female and her lesbian roommate, who plot to take over his fashion business.

Forest Warrior

Forest Warrior

1996

as Travis Thorne

4.3
Acting

John McKenna is a spiritual being who is able to transform into bear, wolf or eagle. He lives in the forests of Tanglewood and has dedicated his life ...

Legacy of Sin: The William Coit Story

Legacy of Sin: The William Coit Story

1995

as Uncle Paul

5.7
Acting

A young man begins to suspect that his mother may have murdered his father.

Tammy and the T-Rex

Tammy and the T-Rex

1994

as Dr. Wachenstein

5.0
Acting

An evil scientist implants the brain of a murdered high school student into an animatronic Tyrannosaurus, who later wreaks vengeance on the bullies wh...

Pet Shop

Pet Shop

1994

as Joe Yeagher

4.2
Acting

Disguised aliens set up a pet shop in a dusty Arizona town, hoping to lure local children with their adorable extraterrestrial critters.

Loving Deadly

Loving Deadly

1994

as Walter

Acting

A guy is smuggling babies across the border, and he gets busted. When he's in jail, his crime boss wants to keep him happy, so they arrange conjugal v...

Weekend at Bernie's II

Weekend at Bernie's II

1993

as Bernie Lomax

5.0
Acting

Everybody's favorite stiff is back! Working fools Larry Wilson and Richard Parker have uncovered a dirty, little secret: Their former boss, Bernie Lom...

Into the Sun

Into the Sun

1992

as Mitchell Burton

4.7
Acting

Paul Watkins is an American pilot stationed in the Middle East, who is taken away from his normal duties of protecting the skies to show an actor ever...

Mannequin Two: On the Move

Mannequin Two: On the Move

1991

as Count Spretzle / Sorcerer

5.8
Acting

Although Jason works as a department store clerk, he is also a reincarnated prince. Long ago, his beloved Jessie was snatched away from him by an evil...

Side Out

Side Out

1990

as Uncle Max

5.4
Acting

A law student comes to California for the summer and ends up playing professional volleyball.

Chameleons

Chameleons

1989

as Lieut. Abel

Acting

Shelley, a slightly-crazy heiress, discovers that her eccentric millionaire uncle Jason Carr was rather more eccentric than even she had thought--he w...

Weekend at Bernie's

Weekend at Bernie's

1989

as Bernie Lomax

6.4
Acting

Two young insurance corporation employees try to pretend that their murdered employer is alive by puppeteering his dead body, leading a hitman to atte...

Friday the 13th Part VII: The New Blood

Friday the 13th Part VII: The New Blood

1988

as Dr. Crews

5.5
Acting

Tina Shepard, a telekinetic teenage girl, accidentally unchains Jason from his watery grave, allowing him to go on another killing spree in the area.

From a Whisper to a Scream

From a Whisper to a Scream

1987

as Jesse Hardwick

5.7
Acting

The uncle of an executed murderess relates four stories of his hometown, Oldfield, to a reporter. In the first, an elderly man pursues a romance with ...

The Return of the Six-Million-Dollar Man and the Bionic Woman

The Return of the Six-Million-Dollar Man and the Bionic Woman

1987

as Santiago

7.3
Acting

Ten years after his retirement from the government, Colonel Steve Austin must again team up with Jaime Sommers to stop a terrorist group. Complicating...

Half Nelson

Half Nelson

1985

as Leo Holcomb

Acting

Rocky Nelson is a New York cop, who after making a major bust and selling the rights of his story to Hollywood decides to try his luck out as an actor...

Young Lust: A Soap Opera

Young Lust: A Soap Opera

1984

as Howard Levinthal

1.0
Acting

The reunion of Garytown High School’s class of ‘71 is a catalyst for a series of comic crises involving sex, drugs, murder and anatomical oddities.

Surf II: The End of the Trilogy

Surf II: The End of the Trilogy

1984

as Mr. O'Finley

4.8
Acting

Evil Nerd Menlo wants to get revenge on some surfers by selling a bad batch of soda called Buzz Cola which turns people into mutant zombies. Its up to...

Manimal

Manimal

1983

as Charles P. Drew

4.5
Acting

Jonathan Chase is a British college professor at New York University who has the unusual ability to transform into any kind of animal he wants.

Your Place... or Mine?

Your Place... or Mine?

1983

as Stan

Acting

Karen (Tyne Daly) is a San Francisco real estate broker and best friend of psychiatrist Alexandra Benedict (Bonnie Franklin) whose boyfriend leaves he...

Starflight: The Plane That Couldn't Land

Starflight: The Plane That Couldn't Land

1983

as Freddie Barrett

4.8
Acting

Starflight One, a commercial aircraft that can whisk passengers around the globe in a matter of hours, embarks on its maiden voyage. The trip goes hor...

Six Pack

Six Pack

1982

as Terk

6.5
Acting

Stopping briefly in a small Texas town, an itinerant race car driver finds that his stock car, on a trailer behind his motor home, has just been quick...

Making Love

Making Love

1982

as Harrington

7.0
Acting

A perfect typical LA couple find their happily-ever-after life broken when Zach confronts his long-repressed attraction for other men.

Prime Suspect

Prime Suspect

1982

as Lyman

6.6
Acting

A respectable businessman becomes the prime suspect in the abduction and murder of several young girls. He is hounded by the media and disowned by his...

Looker

Looker

1981

as Commercial Director

6.1
Acting

Plastic surgeon Larry Roberts performs a series of minor alterations on a group of models who are seeking perfection. The operations are a resounding ...

An Eye for an Eye

An Eye for an Eye

1981

as Dave Pierce

5.2
Acting

Sean Kane is forced to resign from the San Francisco Police Department's Narcotics Division when he goes berserk after his partner is murdered. He dec...

All Night Long

All Night Long

1981

as Ultra-Sav Day Manager

5.2
Acting

Executive George Dupler loses his temper and is demoted to the night manager at a 24 hour drugstore. After he suggests to his teenage son Freddie that...

The Last Ride of the Dalton Gang

The Last Ride of the Dalton Gang

1979

as Nafius

2.1
Acting

A light-hearted view of the Dalton Gang's legendary raid on Coffeyville, Kansas and the years leading up to it as the brothers form themselves into a ...

Steel

Steel

1979

as Valentino

5.3
Acting

Mike Catton was once a world-renowned construction foreman (at least in the construction world), but an accident left him with a serious fear of heigh...

Seven

Seven

1979

as Senator

5.9
Acting

A government agent discovers a plot by a cartel of seven gangsters to take over the state of Hawaii. He hires a team of seven hitmen to stop them.

Rich Kids

Rich Kids

1979

as Ralph Harris

5.0
Acting

Two 12-year-olds, the products of Upper West Side broken homes, struggle to make sense of their parents lives and their own adolescent feelings.

Fast Charlie... the Moonbeam Rider

Fast Charlie... the Moonbeam Rider

1979

as Lester Neal

5.1
Acting

A World War I deserter competes in the first long-distance motorcycle race.

Cops and Robin

Cops and Robin

1978

as Wayne Dutton

6.0
Acting

A veteran street cop and his partner, a robot programmed to be the perfect policeman, are assigned to protect the five-year-old daughter of the widow ...

Benny & Barney: Las Vegas Undercover

Benny & Barney: Las Vegas Undercover

1977

as Benny Kowalski

Acting

Two undercover cops find their avocation -- a musical act -- helpful in tapping informants on the Las Vegas Strip regarding the alleged kidnapping of ...

Lapin 360

Lapin 360

1972

as Bernard Lapin

6.5
Acting

Delia Peletier has been paid to have a child for a wealthy man who wants an heir. She has the baby and turns it over to her "employer," but subsequent...

Rachel, Rachel

Rachel, Rachel

1968

as Preacher

6.6
Acting

Rachel is a 35-year-old school teacher who has no man in her life and lives with her mother. When a man from the big city returns and asks her out, sh...

Laugh

Laugh

N/A

as Colonel Bartholomew Collymore

Acting

Peter Collymore. A retired veteran from the Afghanistan war is fighting his greatest battle verse himself, his father (Terry Kiser) and a demonic enti...

The Pitchfork Retreat

The Pitchfork Retreat

N/A

as Ike

Acting

Three writers arrive by boat on a private island for a horror writer retreat where they are told they will compete for a life changing writing competi...

The Body Sculptor

N/A

as Dr. Jason Stone

Acting

Dr. Jason Stone had everything a man could want. The perfect wife, 2 beautiful children and a successful Plastic Surgery Practice. Life was perfect un...

Girls on Tap

Girls on Tap

N/A

as Terry

Acting

Finally the naked truth about the girls that raise the bar. Patrons expect hot food, cool drinks and devastatingly attractive bartenders and servers, ...

Dark Circles

Dark Circles

N/A

as Professor Barnes

Acting

Martin Malone, a lonely voyeur who is caught and arrested following a misstep. As he nears the end of his court-mandated rehabilitation, Martin suspec...

Future Cop: Cops and Robin

N/A

as Wayne

Acting

To protect his former partner's widow, a veteran cop teams up with an android to keep her safe.

A Gunfighter's Deal

A Gunfighter's Deal

N/A

as Stranger

Acting

In his darkest days, Silas Johnson gets a visit from a mysterious man who promises to make him the fast-gun that he has always wanted to be. But, at w...