Wolf Kahler

Wolf Kahler

🎂 3rd April 1940 (85 yrs) 📍 Kiel, Germany

Known For

Raiders of the Lost Ark

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 Tübingen in Stanley Kubrick's 1975 film, Barry Lyndon In 2001 he portrayed aWehrmacht General in the World War II TV miniseries, Band of Brothers. Kahler played the German Ambassador in the long-running "Ambassador's Reception" TV advertisement for Ferrero Rocher chocolate, uttering the line "Excellente!".

He also appears as a famous Germanic architect in US television advertisements for the Kohler Company. In 2011 Kahler appeared as Dr. Hoffmanstahl in Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows.

Wolf Kahler

Movies Featuring Wolf Kahler

Whispers of Freedom

Whispers of Freedom (2024)

as Bruno Kabát
The Great Escaper

The Great Escaper (2023)

as Heinrich
Cognition

Cognition (2020)

as Doctor Zoger
Damascus Cover

Damascus Cover (2017)

as Colonel Ludwig Streicher
Wonder Woman

Wonder Woman (2017)

as German Commander
Cockneys vs Zombies

Cockneys vs Zombies (2012)

as Nazi Officer
Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows

Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows (2011)

as Doctor Hoffmanstahl
Shanghai

Shanghai (2010)

as German Consul
Haber

Haber (2008)

as Ludendorff
The Somme: From Defeat to Victory

The Somme: From Defeat to Victory (2006)

as General von Plessen
Einstein's Big Idea

Einstein's Big Idea (2005)

as Horlein
The Girl in the Café

The Girl in the Café (2005)

as Herr Gerhardt
Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason

Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason (2004)

as Commentator
The Lost Battalion

The Lost Battalion (2001)

as Major General (Generalmajor) Freidrich Wilhelm Von Sybel
The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Espionage Escapades

The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Espionage Escapades (2000)

as German 2nd
Britannic

Britannic (2000)

as Submarine Captain
Doomwatch: Winter Angel

Doomwatch: Winter Angel (1999)

as Director of Ortogene
Firelight

Firelight (1998)

as Sussman
Loch Ness

Loch Ness (1996)

as Dr Muller
Backbeat

Backbeat (1994)

as Bert Kaempfert
The Remains of the Day

The Remains of the Day (1993)

as German ambassador
The Countess Alice

The Countess Alice (1993)

as Werner
Shining Through

Shining Through (1992)

as Border Commandant
The Man Who Lived at the Ritz

The Man Who Lived at the Ritz (1988)

as Kropp
The Dirty Dozen: The Deadly Mission

The Dirty Dozen: The Deadly Mission (1987)

as Col. Krieger
Make and Break

Make and Break (1987)

as Doctor
A Zed & Two Noughts

A Zed & Two Noughts (1985)

as Felipe Arc-en-Ciel
The Dirty Dozen: Next Mission

The Dirty Dozen: Next Mission (1985)

as Gen. Sepp Dietrich
Unfair Exchanges

Unfair Exchanges (1985)

as German Interviewer
The Keep

The Keep (1983)

as S.S. Adjutant
The Secret Adversary

The Secret Adversary (1983)

as The German
Ascendancy

Ascendancy (1983)

as Muller
Remembrance

Remembrance (1982)

as Dutch Matelot
Firefox

Firefox (1982)

as KGB Chairman Andropov
Priest of Love

Priest of Love (1981)

as German Officer
Raiders of the Lost Ark

Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981)

as Colonel Dietrich
The Sea Wolves

The Sea Wolves (1980)

as Trompeta
Rough Cut

Rough Cut (1980)

as De Gooyer
At the Fountainhead (Of German Strength)

At the Fountainhead (Of German Strength) (1980)

as Wolfgang Leonhard
The Riddle of the Sands

The Riddle of the Sands (1979)

as Kaiser Wilhelm II
The House on Garibaldi Street

The House on Garibaldi Street (1979)

as Real Estate Agent
The Lady Vanishes

The Lady Vanishes (1979)

as Helmut
The Boys from Brazil

The Boys from Brazil (1978)

as Arno Schwimmer
No Image

Hess (1978)

Force 10 from Navarone

Force 10 from Navarone (1978)

as German Soldier
March or Die

March or Die (1977)

as First German
The Eagle Has Landed

The Eagle Has Landed (1976)

as Hauptsturmführer Fleischer (uncredited)
Arnhem: The Story of an Escape

Arnhem: The Story of an Escape (1976)

as Ss Sergeant Major
Barry Lyndon

Barry Lyndon (1975)

as Prince of Tübingen