Udo Kier

Udo Kier

Birthday

14.10.1944

Deathday

23.11.2025

Place of birth

Cologne, Germany

Gender

Male

Known for

Acting

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.

Movies

Pankow ’95

Pankow ’95

10/27/1983

Victor

Victor

1/4/1979

Pan

Pan

11/2/1973

Gate to Heaven

Gate to Heaven

12/18/2003

Gold Flakes

Gold Flakes

5/20/1976

Bacurau no Mapa

Bacurau no Mapa

12/19/2019

Dogville

Dogville

5/21/2003

The Kingdom

The Kingdom

11/24/1994

Bacurau

Bacurau

8/29/2019

Sex

Sex

11/15/1992

Suspiria

Suspiria

2/1/1977

Korn: Deuce

Korn: Deuce

6/11/2002

Europa

Europa

6/27/1991

Cigarette Burns

Cigarette Burns

12/16/2005

Melancholia

Melancholia

5/26/2011

Extinct

Extinct

9/19/1995

Modigliani

Modigliani

5/18/2004

Grindhouse

Grindhouse

4/6/2007

Bad Painter

Bad Painter

2/3/2025

Stingers

Stingers

10/31/1998

Killer Deal

Killer Deal

3/25/1999

Olifant

Olifant

1/1/1973

Lola

Lola

8/20/1981

Manderlay

Manderlay

6/3/2005

Soul Kitchen

Soul Kitchen

9/9/2009

Armageddon

Armageddon

7/1/1998

Blade

Blade

8/21/1998

Swan Song

Swan Song

8/6/2021

Instant Dreams

Instant Dreams

12/14/2017

Seances

Seances

4/28/2016

Medea

Medea

8/8/1989

Lili Marleen

Lili Marleen

1/14/1981

Brother

Brother

1/20/2016

Holly

Holly

8/16/2006

Halloween

Halloween

8/31/2007

Invincible

Invincible

12/2/2001

House of Boys

House of Boys

11/20/2009

End of Days

End of Days

11/24/1999

Metropia

Metropia

10/21/2009

Ich - Udo

Ich - Udo

3/31/2012

Unter Druck

Unter Druck

10/26/1995

Staging Death

Staging Death

5/25/2022

Love Object

Love Object

2/13/2004

Coconut Hero

Coconut Hero

8/13/2015

Shameless

Shameless

2/8/1968

Miss Diamond

Miss Diamond

12/30/1999

Iron Sky

Iron Sky

4/4/2012

Jargo

Jargo

1/1/2004

Epidemic

Epidemic

9/11/1987

Lulu and Jimi

Lulu and Jimi

1/22/2009

American Exit

American Exit

5/14/2019

Tell

Tell

11/22/2007

One Point O

One Point O

3/16/2004

Final Run

Final Run

10/10/1999

The Beginner

The Beginner

10/3/1985

The Editor

The Editor

9/11/2014

Courier X

Courier X

10/22/2016

Lea

Lea

12/12/1996

Dimension

Dimension

8/24/2010

Downsizing

Downsizing

12/22/2017

Keyhole

Keyhole

9/9/2011

Ice

Ice

7/21/1998

Headspace

Headspace

9/18/2005

The Mountain

The Mountain

6/26/2019

Revelation

Revelation

4/12/2001

Betty

Betty

1/1/1997

Mother's Mask

Mother's Mask

10/28/1988

Arteholic

Arteholic

10/16/2014

By Design

By Design

2/13/2026

Exposé

Exposé

3/1/1976

Modern Vampires

Modern Vampires

10/19/1998

Terror 2000

Terror 2000

1/28/1993

Possessed

Possessed

6/25/1999

Josh & S.A.M.

Josh & S.A.M.

11/24/1993

Skin Walker

Skin Walker

11/11/2019

Zero

Zero

5/31/2018

Red Letters

Red Letters

6/9/2000

Doomsdayer

Doomsdayer

1/1/2001

Lulu

Lulu

3/1/1980

Spy Games

Spy Games

9/10/1999

Provocation

Provocation

2/8/1971

13 Graves

13 Graves

11/18/2006

Holy Beasts

Holy Beasts

7/11/2019

United Trash

United Trash

2/22/1996

The Debtors

The Debtors

9/20/1999

Spermula

Spermula

7/7/1976

BloodRayne

BloodRayne

10/22/2005

Barb Wire

Barb Wire

5/2/1996

FearDotCom

FearDotCom

8/9/2002

Far Cry

Far Cry

10/2/2008

Evil Eyes

Evil Eyes

8/4/2004

Haymaker

Haymaker

1/29/2021

Dracula 3000

Dracula 3000

8/9/2004

Johnny Walker

Johnny Walker

5/13/2015

Unser Reigen

Unser Reigen

12/10/2006

Theirs

Theirs

Invalid Date

Siblings

Siblings

1/1/1982

Görünmeyen

Görünmeyen

11/11/2011

Intangents

Intangents

Invalid Date

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