Actor

Udo Kier

1966–present1944–2025DramaComedyHorrorThriller

Chronicler of the Human Condition

Also directed 1 film ↗Also wrote 1 screenplay ↗

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Known For

230 acting credits

as Psychologist

Armageddon

as Psychologist

1998

Armageddon

as The Man in the Coat

Dogville

as The Man in the Coat

2003

Dogville

Filmography

2026By DesignAldo Fabbri5.4 2026Return from TomorrowTim Senior 2025Bad PainterÖ7.0 2025The Secret AgentHans7.3 2024Skeletons in the ClosetLuc4.3 2024Der wunderbare Udo KierSelf

About

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.

As Director

Full director page ↗

1984The Last Trip to Harrisburg

As Screenwriter

Full writer page ↗

1984The Last Trip to Harrisburg

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