Wolf Kahler

Wolf Kahler

1940-04-03 Kiel, Germany 49 Credits

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Wolf Kahler (3 April 1940) is a German actor born in Kiel. Since 1975, he has appeared in many English language US and UK television and film productions. An early role for him was Kaiser Wilhelm II in Michael York's adventure film The Riddle of the Sands. One of his most well-known roles was that of Dietrich in Raiders of the Lost Ark. Kahler's voice also appears in video games including as Kaiser Vlad in Battalion Wars. Kahler played the Prince of Tübi...

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Whispers of Freedom

Whispers of Freedom

2024

as Bruno Kabát

Acting

When Chris Gueffroy becomes increasingly disillusioned with his life in 1980s East Germany, he hatches a plan with his friend, Christian Gaudian, to e...

The Great Escaper

The Great Escaper

2023

as Heinrich

6.6
Acting

In the summer of 2014, a World War II veteran sneaks out of his care home to attend the 70th anniversary commemoration of the D-Day landings in Norman...

Cognition

Cognition

2020

as Doctor Zoger

6.5
Acting

Journeying through the symbolic landscape of the subconscious mind, the story follows an unbreakable bond between father and son. A bond that transcen...

Damascus Cover

Damascus Cover

2017

as Colonel Ludwig Streicher

5.6
Acting

A spy navigates the precarious terrain of love and survival during an undercover mission in Syria.

Wonder Woman

Wonder Woman

2017

as German Commander

7.2
Acting

An Amazon princess comes to the world of Man in the grips of the First World War to confront the forces of evil and bring an end to human conflict.

Cockneys vs Zombies

Cockneys vs Zombies

2012

as Nazi Officer

5.7
Acting

A group of Cockneys arm themselves to rescue their elderly relative and his retirement home friends who are trapped and fighting off a zombie attack d...

Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows

Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows

2011

as Doctor Hoffmanstahl

7.1
Acting

There is a new criminal mastermind at large (Professor Moriarty) and not only is he Holmes’ intellectual equal, but his capacity for evil and lack of ...

Shanghai

Shanghai

2010

as German Consul

6.1
Acting

An American man returns to a corrupt, Japanese-occupied Shanghai four months before Pearl Harbor and discovers his friend has been killed. While he un...

Haber

2008

as Ludendorff

7.0
Acting

At the brink of World War I, Fritz Shimon Haber was Germany's greatest chemist. Haber's Nobel prize-winning synthetic fertilizers saved world's popula...

The Somme: From Defeat to Victory

The Somme: From Defeat to Victory

2006

as General von Plessen

Acting

Based on diaries, records and eyewitness accounts, this is the story of the two Battles of the Somme from the perspective of British and German soldie...

Einstein's Big Idea

Einstein's Big Idea

2005

as Horlein

7.2
Acting

Over 100 years ago, Albert Einstein grappled with the implications of his revolutionary special theory of relativity and came to a startling conclusio...

The Girl in the Café

The Girl in the Café

2005

as Herr Gerhardt

7.1
Acting

Lawrence, an aging, lonely civil servant falls for Gina, an enigmatic young woman. When he takes her to the G8 Summit in Reykjavik, however, their bon...

Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason

Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason

2004

as Commentator

6.2
Acting

Bridget Jones is working as a TV host and still dating her new love, barrister Mark Darcy, for a perfect six weeks. But Bridget is jealous of the time...

The Lost Battalion

The Lost Battalion

2001

as Major General (Generalmajor) Freidrich Wilhelm Von Sybel

6.8
Acting

Fact-based war drama about an American battalion of over 500 men which gets trapped behind enemy lines in the Argonne Forest in October 1918 France du...

The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Espionage Escapades

The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Espionage Escapades

2000

as German 2nd

5.2
Acting

Posing as a dancer for the Ballets Russes in Barcelona, Indy meets old friend Pablo Picasso, and narrowly outwits inept German spies. Dashing off to P...

Britannic

Britannic

2000

as Submarine Captain

6.8
Acting

It was the sister ship of the infamous Titanic... and its final destiny was the same. Experience the true untold story of Britannic, a tumultuous, epi...

Doomwatch: Winter Angel

Doomwatch: Winter Angel

1999

as Director of Ortogene

7.5
Acting

University lecturer Neil Tannahill is drawn into a sinister conspiracy involving secretly-stored Soviet nuclear waste at a remote British nuclear faci...

Firelight

Firelight

1998

as Sussman

6.7
Acting

In 1838, lovely governess Elisabeth agrees to bear a child of anonymous English landowner, and he will in return pay her father's debt. At birth she, ...

Loch Ness

Loch Ness

1996

as Dr Muller

5.7
Acting

Dr. Dempsey, an American scientist, is sent to Scotland to disprove the existence of the Loch Ness Monster. He is shocked when Laura, an inn-keeper, i...

Backbeat

Backbeat

1994

as Bert Kaempfert

6.1
Acting

Chronicles the early days of The Beatles in Hamburg, Germany. The film focuses primarily on the relationship between Stuart Sutcliffe, John Lennon, an...

The Remains of the Day

The Remains of the Day

1993

as German ambassador

7.4
Acting

A rule-bound head butler's world of manners and decorum in the household he maintains is tested by the arrival of a housekeeper who falls in love with...

The Countess Alice

The Countess Alice

1993

as Werner

Acting

A reporter is assigned a then-and-now piece on a 50-year old photospread of three society beauties. One of them, Lady Alice Munroe, now the widowed Gr...

Shining Through

Shining Through

1992

as Border Commandant

6.5
Acting

Spirited New Yorker Linda Voss goes to work for international lawyer and secret Office of Strategic Services operative Ed Leland just before World War...

The Man Who Lived at the Ritz

The Man Who Lived at the Ritz

1988

as Kropp

4.0
Acting

In this drama, an American art student is trapped amidst the political turmoil of war-torn Europe while visiting Paris and staying at the fabulous Rit...

The Dirty Dozen: The Deadly Mission

The Dirty Dozen: The Deadly Mission

1987

as Col. Krieger

5.1
Acting

Learning of a Nazi plot to attack Washington, D.C. with a deadly nerve gas, Major Wright leads twelve convicts on a suicide mission deep into occupied...

Make and Break

Make and Break

1987

as Doctor

Acting

Lots of pent up business people struggle to balance business with pleasure.

A Zed & Two Noughts

A Zed & Two Noughts

1985

as Felipe Arc-en-Ciel

7.1
Acting

Twin zoologists lose their wives in a car accident and become obsessed with decomposing animals.

The Dirty Dozen: Next Mission

The Dirty Dozen: Next Mission

1985

as Gen. Sepp Dietrich

6.2
Acting

Major Reisman is "volunteered" to lead another mission using convicted army soldiers, sentenced to either death or long prison terms. This time their ...

Unfair Exchanges

Unfair Exchanges

1985

as German Interviewer

Acting

Julie Walters stars as a single mother seemingly haunted by a sinister telephone system that seems to have become an evil intelligence in its own righ...

The Keep

The Keep

1983

as S.S. Adjutant

5.6
Acting

Set during World War II, a German army garrison is sent to guard a mountain pass in a village in Romania's Carpathian mountains and sets up barracks i...

The Secret Adversary

The Secret Adversary

1983

as The German

6.8
Acting

After a chance meeting and an indiscreet conversation, childhood friends Tommy Beresford and Tuppence Cowley become involved in a convoluted intrigue ...

Ascendancy

Ascendancy

1983

as Muller

5.0
Acting

Ascendancy is a 1983 British film. It tells the story of a woman who is a member of the British landowning 'Ascendancy' in Ireland during World War I....

Remembrance

Remembrance

1982

as Dutch Matelot

3.5
Acting

A group of Devonport-based Royal Navy ratings, due to sail to America for a six-month NATO exercise, go out on the town on their last night in port, h...

Firefox

Firefox

1982

as KGB Chairman Andropov

6.0
Acting

The Soviets have developed a revolutionary new jet fighter, called 'Firefox'. Worried that the jet will be used as a first-strike weapon—as there are ...

Priest of Love

Priest of Love

1981

as German Officer

5.0
Acting

Following the banning and burning of his novel, "The Rainbow," D.H. Lawrence and his wife, Frieda, move to the United States, and then to Mexico. When...

Raiders of the Lost Ark

Raiders of the Lost Ark

1981

as Colonel Dietrich

7.9
Acting

When Dr. Indiana Jones – the tweed-suited professor who just happens to be a celebrated archaeologist – is hired by the government to locate the legen...

The Sea Wolves

The Sea Wolves

1980

as Trompeta

5.9
Acting

A German spy is passing on information about the location of Allied ships in the neutral harbor of Goa, India, with catastrophic results. Unable to un...

Rough Cut

Rough Cut

1980

as De Gooyer

5.8
Acting

Two sophisticated jewel thieves join forces to steal $30 million in uncut jewels.

At the Fountainhead (Of German Strength)

At the Fountainhead (Of German Strength)

1980

as Wolfgang Leonhard

Acting

A rich and challenging account of the experiences of a German Jewish musician who settled in Britain to escape Nazi persecution. Two of his friends ar...

The Riddle of the Sands

The Riddle of the Sands

1979

as Kaiser Wilhelm II

6.1
Acting

In the early years of the 20th Century, two British yachtsmen (Michael York and Simon MacCorkindale) stumble upon a German plot to invade the east coa...

The House on Garibaldi Street

The House on Garibaldi Street

1979

as Real Estate Agent

5.5
Acting

When Israeli officials learn that Nazi war criminal Adolf Eichmann may be living in Argentina, they send a team of secret agents to apprehend him.

The Lady Vanishes

The Lady Vanishes

1979

as Helmut

6.0
Acting

On the eve of World War II, zany heiress Amanda Kelly travels by train to Switzerland. While passing through Germany, she meets a sweet elderly lady, ...

The Boys from Brazil

The Boys from Brazil

1978

as Schwimmer

6.7
Acting

Nazi hunter Ezra Lieberman discovers a sinister and bizarre plot to rekindle the Third Reich.

Hess

1978

Acting

Dramatic account of the deputy fuhrer's infamous flight to Scotland during World War II.

Force 10 from Navarone

Force 10 from Navarone

1978

as German Soldier

6.2
Acting

World War II, 1943. Mallory and Miller, the heroes who destroyed the guns of Navarone, are sent to Yugoslavia in search of a ghost from the past.

March or Die

March or Die

1977

as First German

5.8
Acting

Just after World War I, Major Foster is incorporating new recruits into his French Foreign Legion platoon when he is sent to his former remote outpost...

The Eagle Has Landed

The Eagle Has Landed

1976

as Hauptsturmführer Fleischer (uncredited)

6.6
Acting

When the Nazi high command learns in late 1943 that Winston Churchill will be spending time at a country estate in Norfolk, it hatches an audacious sc...

Arnhem: The Story of an Escape

Arnhem: The Story of an Escape

1976

as Ss Sergeant Major

4.0
Acting

Graeme Warrack was Divisional Chief Doctor of the 1st Airborne Division at the Battle of Arnhem in September 1944. With other doctors, medical personn...

Barry Lyndon

Barry Lyndon

1975

as Prince of Tübingen

8.0
Acting

An Irish rogue uses his cunning and wit to work his way up the social classes of 18th century England, transforming himself from the humble Redmond Ba...