Acting

Wolf Kahler

1940-04-03 · Kiel, Germany

Wolf Kahler (born April 3, 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.

Movies & TV shows

70 credits

Casualty

1986 · Alexander Chernov

Not in this catalog

Sherlock Holmes

1984 · King of Bohemia

Not in this catalog

Band of Brothers

2001 · German General

Not in this catalog

Screen Two

1985 · German Interviewer

Not in this catalog

MOVIE

Raiders of the Lost Ark

1981 · Colonel Dietrich

Not in this catalog

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Wonder Woman

2017 · German Commander

Not in this catalog

Soldier Soldier

1991 · Doctor Heller

Not in this catalog

The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes

1984 · King of Bohemia

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The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles

1992 · German 2nd

Not in this catalog

War and Remembrance

1988 · Anton Burger

Not in this catalog

Inspector George Gently

2008 · Gunter Schmeikel

Not in this catalog

MOVIE

Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows

2011 · Doctor Hoffmanstahl

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BBC2 Play of the Week

1977 · SS Sgt. Major

Not in this catalog

MOVIE

Barry Lyndon

1975 · Prince of Tübingen

Not in this catalog

Kavanagh Q.C.

1995 · Dieter Klausen

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The Mallorca Files

2019 · Hans Weber

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The Remains of the Day

1993 · German ambassador

Not in this catalog

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Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason

2004 · Commentator

The Bourne Identity

1988 · Gold Glasses

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The Eagle Has Landed

1976 · Hauptsturmführer Fleischer (uncredited)

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Force 10 from Navarone

1978 · German Soldier

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Firefox

1982 · KGB Chairman Andropov

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The Boys from Brazil

1978 · Arno Schwimmer

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Shanghai

2010 · German Consul

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Firelight

1998 · Sussman

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Mistral's Daughter

1984 · Major Schmidt

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MOVIE

The Keep

1983 · S.S. Adjutant

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The Sandbaggers

1978 · Lincke

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Shining Through

1992 · Border Commandant

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Mussolini: The Untold Story

1985 · Skorzeny

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The Great Escaper

2023 · Heinrich

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Loch Ness

1996 · Dr Muller

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Perfect World

2000 · Senior Group Head

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MOVIE

Damascus Cover

2017 · Colonel Ludwig Streicher

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Backbeat

1994 · Bert Kaempfert

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The Sea Wolves

1980 · Trompeta

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Britannic

2000 · Submarine Captain

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Cockneys vs Zombies

2012 · Nazi Officer

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The Lady Vanishes

1979 · Helmut

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A Zed & Two Noughts

1985 · Felipe Arc-en-Ciel

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The Lost Battalion

2001 · Major General (Generalmajor) Freidrich Wilhelm Von Sybel

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Rough Cut

1980 · De Gooyer

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Cold Warrior

2012 · Bochinsky

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Q.E.D.

1982 · Technician

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March or Die

1977 · First German

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The Dirty Dozen: Next Mission

1985 · Gen. Sepp Dietrich

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The Dirty Dozen: The Deadly Mission

1987 · Col. Krieger

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Einstein's Big Idea

2005 · Horlein

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Cognition

2020 · Doctor Zoger

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The Secret Adversary

1983 · The German

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The Girl in the Café

2005 · Herr Gerhardt

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Florence Nightingale

1985 · Gunther

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Priest of Love

1981 · German Officer

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The Man Who Lived at the Ritz

1988 · Kropp

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The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Espionage Escapades

2000 · German 2nd

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Remembrance

1982 · Dutch Matelot

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Doomwatch: Winter Angel

1999 · Director of Ortogene

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Unfair Exchanges

1985 · German Interviewer

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The House on Garibaldi Street

1979 · Real Estate Agent

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Make and Break

1987 · Doctor

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The Riddle of the Sands

1979 · Kaiser Wilhelm II

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No poster

The Odd Job Man

1984 · Tauber

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Haber

2008 · Ludendorff

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Whispers of Freedom

2024 · Bruno Kabát

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The Countess Alice

1993 · Werner

Not in this catalog

No poster

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Hess

1978

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The Somme: From Defeat to Victory

2006 · General von Plessen

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Ascendancy

1983 · Muller

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Arnhem: The Story of an Escape

1976 · Ss Sergeant Major

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At the Fountainhead (Of German Strength)

1980 · Wolfgang Leonhard

Not in this catalog