Biography
Nikolaus Karl Günther Nakszyński, best known as Klaus Kinski (18 October 1926 – 23 November 1991), was a German actor. He appeared in over 130 films, and is perhaps best-remembered as a leading role actor in Werner Herzog films: Aguirre, the Wrath of God (1972), Nosferatu (1979), Woyzeck (1979), Fitzcarraldo (1982) and Cobra Verde (1987).
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Filmography
all 178
Movies 163
self 30
TV Shows 15
Self
Othelo, O Grande (2023)
Movie
Self (archive footage)
Nosferatu: A Film Like a Vampire (2022)
Movie
Self (archive footage)
The Extravagant Little Life of Jean-Claude D. Dreyfus (2021)
Movie
Self (archive footage)
Hannelore Elsner: More Than One Life (2021)
Movie
Self
AGFA Mystery Mixtape #2: Later in L.A. (2020)
Movie
Self (archive footage)
Alain Delon, l'ombre au tableau (2019)
Movie
(archive footage)
Filming Silenzio (2017)
Movie
Nosferatu (archive footage)
FantastiCozzi (2016)
Movie
Fifty Shades of Erotica (2015)
Movie
Charleton
Thomas Danneberg - Söldner und Synchronstar (2014)
Movie
Dr. Dennis Orloff / Jack the Ripper
Peter Baumgartner, Filmkameramann (2014)
Movie
Self
Jesus Christ Saviour (2008)
Movie
Renfield
Beloved Count (2007)
Movie
Self (archive footage)
The Spaghetti West (2005)
Movie
Self (archive footage)
Filmlegenden. Deutsch (2005)
Movie
Self
The Western World of Ferdinando Baldi (2005)
Movie
Self
Kinski rigando Paganini (2003)
Movie
(archive footage)
Whiteface (2002)
Movie
ArchiveFootage
Best of Tromadance Film Festival: Volume 1 (2002)
Movie
Self (archive footage)
Klaus Kinski: I'm not an actor (2000)
Movie
Self
My Best Fiend (1999)
Movie
Self
Please Kill Mr. Kinski (1999)
Movie
Renfield (archive footage)
Dracula: A Cinematic Scrapbook (1991)
Movie
Niccolò Paganini
Paganini (1990)
Movie
Klaus Naginsky
White Hunter (1990)
Movie
Nosferatu
Nosferatu in Venice (1988)
Movie
Francisco Manoel da Silva 'Cobra Verde'
Cobra Verde (1987)
Movie
Dr. Joseph Cole
Timestalkers (1987)
Movie
Self
Location Africa (1987)
Movie
Karl Gunther
Crawlspace (1986)
Movie
Self (archive footage)
Portrait: Werner Herzog (1986)
Movie
Donald McBride
Revenge of the Stolen Stars (1986)
Movie
Boetius
Star Knight (1985)
Movie
Colonel Silveira
Commando Leopard (1985)
Movie
Hans Rudy Hofner
Creature (1985)
Movie
Self
Sonntagsgespräch (1985)
TV
Self
Zeit zu zweit (1985)
TV
Kurtz
The Little Drummer Girl (1984)
Movie
Charlton
Code Name: Wild Geese (1984)
Movie
Beast
Beauty and the Beast (1984)
Movie
Dr. Max Bauer
The Secret Diary of Sigmund Freud (1984)
Movie
Kurt Hoffman
The Hitchhiker (1983)
TV
5
(archive footage)
Diary (1983)
Movie
Dr. Daniel
Android (1982)
Movie
Fitzcarraldo / Self
Burden of Dreams (1982)
Movie
Beast
Faerie Tale Theatre (1982)
TV
Dracha
The Soldier (1982)
Movie
Self
Na sowas! (1982)
TV
Fitzcarraldo
Fitzcarraldo (1982)
Movie
3.5
Jacmel
Venom (1981)
Movie
Frederic Stockheinz
Love and Money (1981)
Movie
Sir Stephen
Fruits of Passion (1981)
Movie
Dr. Hugo Zuckerbrot
Buddy Buddy (1981)
Movie
6
Marcel
The Child Woman (1980)
Movie
Pieter Fales
Schizoid (1980)
Movie
Le motard
Haine (1980)
Movie
Self
The Making of 'Nosferatu' (1979)
Movie
Woyzeck
Woyzeck (1979)
Movie
5
Yavé, le directeur du zoo
Zoo zéro (1979)
Movie
Voice
I Am My Films: A Portrait of Werner Herzog (1979)
Movie
Self
NDR Talk Show (1979)
TV
Count Dracula
Nosferatu the Vampyre (1979)
Movie
5.25
Roland / Klaus
The Song of Roland (1978)
Movie
Nicolas Tomski
Death of a Corrupt Man (1977)
Movie
Wilfried Boese
Operation Thunderbolt (1977)
Movie
Alexander Zakis
Madame Claude (1977)
Movie
Self
Auf los geht's los (1977)
TV
Michel Fournier
Golden Night (1976)
Movie
Dr. Dennis Orloff
Jack the Ripper (1976)
Movie
1
Emilio Bossi
The Net (1975)
Movie
Doc Foster
A Genius, Two Friends, and an Idiot (1975)
Movie
6
Nicholas Ulrich
Lifespan (1975)
Movie
Pat Barnes
Return of Shanghai Joe (1975)
Movie
Karl-Heinz Zimmer
That Most Important Thing: Love (1975)
Movie
Professor Blackmann
Footprints on the Moon (1975)
Movie
Self
Les Rendez-vous du dimanche (1975)
TV
Self
Spécial cinéma (1974)
TV
Heroes in Hell (1974)
Movie
Prof. Nijinski
The Hand That Feeds the Dead (1974)
Movie
Dr. Alex Nijinski
Lover of the Monster (1974)
Movie
Self - Guest
Am laufenden Band (1974)
TV
Scalper Jack
The Fighting Fists of Shanghai Joe (1973)
Movie
Dr. Sturges
Death Smiles on a Murderer (1973)
Movie
Self
Je später der Abend (1973)
TV
Vito Quattroni
The Bloody Hands of the Law (1973)
Movie
Don Lope de Aguirre
Aguirre, the Wrath of God (1972)
Movie
3.67
Scott
A Noose Is Waiting for You Trinity (1972)
Movie
James Webb / Black Killer
Black Killer (1971)
Movie
Hans Fischer
Eye of the Spider (1971)
Movie
Chester Conway / Ray
The Price of Death (1971)
Movie
Edgar Allan Poe
Web of the Spider (1971)
Movie
Dan Hogan
Shoot the Living and Pray for the Dead (1971)
Movie
Virgil Prescott
Vengeance Is a Dish Served Cold (1971)
Movie
Dr. Francis Clay
Slaughter Hotel (1971)
Movie
Brian Foster
His Name Was King (1971)
Movie
Reverend Cotton
Adios Compañeros (1971)
Movie
Dan Hagen / Slander
Coffin Full of Dollars (1971)
Movie
Johnny Laster
The Beast (1970)
Movie
Captain Holtz
Churchill's Leopards (1970)
Movie
Evagoras
The Night of the Assassin (1970)
Movie
Pavel Richko / Torpédo I
Only the Cool (1970)
Movie
R.M. Renfield
Count Dracula (1970)
Movie
1
Sartana - Töten war sein täglich Brot (1970)
Movie
Gary Hamilton
And God Said to Cain (1970)
Movie
Juan José Ignatio Rodriguez de Calderon / 'Sam'
How Did a Nice Girl Like You Get Into This Business? (1970)
Movie
Chadeau / Holden / Hot Dead
I Am Sartana Your Angel of Death (1969)
Movie
1.5
Ahmed Kortobawi
Venus in Furs (1969)
Movie
Cpl. Brian Haskins / Norman Carr
Salt in the Wound (1969)
Movie
Quintero
Gangster's Law (1969)
Movie
John Alexander
Double Face (1969)
Movie
Le marquis de Sade
Marquis de Sade: Justine (1969)
Movie
SS Col. Hans Mueller
Five for Hell (1969)
Movie
Adam Williams
The Bastard (1968)
Movie
Clint Rogers
The Vatican Affair (1968)
Movie
Victor Barret / Dingus
Twice a Judas (1968)
Movie
Morgan
If You Meet Sartana Pray for Your Death (1968)
Movie
1
Theler
Coplan Saves His Skin (1968)
Movie
Periwinkle
Psychopath (1968)
Movie
Tigrero / Loco
The Great Silence (1968)
Movie
2
Brent the Blondie
The Ruthless Four (1968)
Movie
Self
Western, Italian Style (1968)
Movie
Garcia
Man, Pride and Vengeance (1967)
Movie
Self
Apropos Film (1967)
TV
Erich Weiss
Grand Slam (1967)
Movie
Gert
Five Golden Dragons (1967)
Movie
President Boong
The Million Eyes of Sumuru (1967)
Movie
Dave Emerson / Richard Emerson
Creature with the Blue Hand (1967)
Movie
El Santo
A Bullet for the General (1967)
Movie
4
Caporetti
Target for Killing (1966)
Movie
Gomez (Rio segment)
Where Are You Taking That Woman (1966)
Movie
Jonquil
Our Man in Marrakesh (1966)
Movie
Manfred
Circus of Fear (1966)
Movie
Kostoyed Amourski
Doctor Zhivago (1965)
Movie
1
Juan Wild - The Hunchback
For a Few Dollars More (1965)
Movie
5.85
Schenck
That Man in Istanbul (1965)
Movie
russischer Agent
The Dirty Game (1965)
Movie
Edwards
Again the Ringer (1965)
Movie
Nikko Stalmar
The Pleasure Girls (1965)
Movie
Kane
Traitor's Gate (1964)
Movie
Speranzo
Secret of the Chinese Carnation (1964)
Movie
David 'Luke' Lucas
Winnetou: The Red Gentleman (1964)
Movie
3.67
George
The Curse of the Hidden Vault (1964)
Movie
Shapiro
Mark of the Tortoise (1964)
Movie
Self
Die Drehscheibe (1964)
TV
Jose
The Last Ride to Santa Cruz (1964)
Movie
Whitey
Piccadilly Zero Hour 12 (1963)
Movie
Boyd
The Secret of the Black Widow (1963)
Movie
The Mystery of the Indian Temple (1963)
Movie
Saddhu
Kali-Yug, Goddess of Vengeance (1963)
Movie
Inspector Joe Wright
Dr. Mabuse vs. Scotland Yard (1963)
Movie
Peter Ross
The Indian Scarf (1963)
Movie
Thomas Fortuna
The Black Abbot (1963)
Movie
Koks-Charley
The Black Cobra (1963)
Movie
Krishna
The Squeaker (1963)
Movie
Valentin
Die Mondvögel (1963)
Movie
Gregor Gubanow
The Inn on the River (1962)
Movie
Pheeny
The Door with Seven Locks (1962)
Movie
Martin
The Red Pastures (1962)
Movie
Kindler
The Counterfeit Traitor (1962)
Movie
Steve
Secret of the Red Orchid (1962)
Movie
Bresset
The Strange Countess (1961)
Movie
Anton
Die Kurve (1961)
Movie
Bex, Autor
Bankraub in der Rue Latour (1961)
Movie
Peter Keene
The Devil's Daffodil (1961)
Movie
Edgar Strauss
Dead Eyes of London (1961)
Movie
Lorenz Voss
The Avenger (1960)
Movie
Gestapo Lieutenant
A Time to Love and a Time to Die (1958)
Movie
Klaus Brockmann
Corinna Darling (1956)
Movie
Otto Hartwig
Winter in the Woods (1956)
Movie
Erik von Spazier / Mirko
Hanussen (1955)
Movie
Nedeljko Čabrinović
Sarajevo (1955)
Movie
Leutnant, der nicht mehr lacht
Children, Mother, and the General (1955)
Movie
Prince Otto von Bayern
Ludwig II (1955)
Movie
Cabaret Performer
Fear (1954)
Movie
Whining Soldier (uncredited)
Decision Before Dawn (1951)
Movie
Self
Deutscher Filmpreis (1951)
TV
Dutch prisoner
Morituri (1948)
Movie
Oberst (1973)
Occupation
TV
Ratings
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Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1926-10-18
Deathday1991-11-23 (65 years old)
Birth NameKlaus Günter Karl Nakszynski
Birth PlaceSopot, Poland
RelationshipsDebora Caprioglio (1987-01-01 - 1989-01-01)
ChildrenPola Kinski, Nikolai Kinski, Nastassja Kinski
CitizenshipsGermany
ResidencesBerlin · Munich, Germany
Also Known AsKlaus Günter Karl Nakszynski, Klaus Kinsky, Клаус Кински
AwardsCommandeur des Arts et des Lettres
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