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Known For

The Kingdom
The Kingdom
1994
as Age Krüger / Lillebror
The Kingdom II
The Kingdom II
1998
as Lillebror / Age Krüger
Suspiria
Suspiria
1977
as Dr. Frank Mandel
Grindhouse
Grindhouse
2007
as Franz Hess (segment "Werewolf Women of the SS")

Horror Career Stats

48
Horror Films
1970-2024
Career Span
55 years in horror
47
As Actor
1
Thanks
Peak Era
2000s17 films
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.

Udo Kier Filmography

Skeletons in the Closet
Skeletons in the Closet
2024
as Luc
Chompy & the Girls
Chompy & the Girls
2021
as Chompy (voice)
The Blazing World
The Blazing World
2021
as Lained
Skin Walker
Skin Walker
2019
as Claus
Puppet Master: The Littlest Reich
Puppet Master: The Littlest Reich
2018
as Andre Toulon
The House That Jack Built
The House That Jack Built
2018
Thanks
Phantasmagoria of the Interior
Phantasmagoria of the Interior
2015
as Dr. Henry Jekyll (archive footage)
The Editor
The Editor
2014
as Dr Casini
The Lords of Salem
The Lords of Salem
2013
as Witchhunter (uncredited)
Night of the Templar
Night of the Templar
2012
as Father Paul
The Theatre Bizarre
The Theatre Bizarre
2011
as Peg Poett
Keyhole
Keyhole
2011
as Dr. Lemke
Michael Lives: The Making of Halloween
Michael Lives: The Making of Halloween
2008
as Self
Halloween
Halloween
2007
as Morgan Walker
The Mother of Tears
The Mother of Tears
2007
as Father Johannes
Fall Down Dead
Fall Down Dead
2007
as Picasso Killer / Aaron Garvey
Grindhouse
Grindhouse
2007
as Franz Hess (segment "Werewolf Women of the SS")
Pray for Morning
Pray for Morning
2006
as Edouard Leopold Edu
Headspace
Headspace
2005
as Rev. Karl Hartman
BloodRayne
BloodRayne
2005
as Regal Monk
Cigarette Burns
Cigarette Burns
2005
as Bellinger
Dracula 3000
Dracula 3000
2004
as Capt. Varna
Evil Eyes
Evil Eyes
2004
as George
Love Object
Love Object
2004
as Radley
One Point O
One Point O
2004
as Derrick
FearDotCom
FearDotCom
2002
as Polidori
Revelation
Revelation
2001
as The Grand Master
Megiddo: The Omega Code 2
Megiddo: The Omega Code 2
2001
as The Guardian
Shadow of the Vampire
Shadow of the Vampire
2000
as Albin Grau
Possessed
Possessed
1999
as Vincent
End of Days
End of Days
1999
as Head Priest
Modern Vampires
Modern Vampires
1998
as Vincent
The Kingdom II
The Kingdom II
1998
as Lillebror / Age Krüger
Blade
Blade
1998
as Dragonetti
The Kingdom
The Kingdom
1994
as Age Krüger / Lillebror
Terror 2000
Terror 2000
1993
as Jablo
The German Chainsaw Massacre
The German Chainsaw Massacre
1990
as Jonny
Epidemic
Epidemic
1987
as Self
Idiots' Battle
Idiots' Battle
1986
The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Miss Osbourne
The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Miss Osbourne
1981
as Dr. Henry Jekyll
Suspiria
Suspiria
1977
as Dr. Frank Mandel
Exposé
Exposé
1976
as Paul Martin
Spermula
Spermula
1976
as Werner
Blood for Dracula
Blood for Dracula
1974
as Count Dracula
Flesh for Frankenstein
Flesh for Frankenstein
1973
as Baron Frankenstein
Mark of the Devil
Mark of the Devil
1970
as Count Christian von Meruh
Theirs
Theirs
Intangents
Intangents
as Bin bag Man

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