Wolf Kahler Wiki: Salary, Married, Wedding, Spouse, Family
Wolf Kahler (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 a Wehrmacht 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.
Net Worth
$13 Million
Date Of Birth
April 3, 1940
Place Of Birth
Kiel, Germany
Height
6' 2" (1.88 m)
Occupation
Actor
Profession
Actor, Soundtrack
Nicknames
Wolf Kahler, Kahler, Wolf, Wolf Kähler
Star Sign
Aries
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Fact
1
Considred for Dr.Bukovsky in Lifeforce(1985).
2
Appears as a famous Germanic architect character in US TV spots for Kohler (upperscale plumbing & fixtures supplier; ads have been running for at least a year). [February 2006]
3
Played the German Ambassador in the long-running "Ambassador's Reception" Ferrero Roche advert, uttering the famous line "Excellente!"
Actor
Title
Year
Status
Character
Rubicon
2016/II
Short completed
Dirk Van de Cleef
Millefeuille
2015
Short completed
Hans-Peter (Opa)
Strike Back
2015
TV Series
Oskar
Nazi Mega Weapons
2015
TV Series documentary
Walther Model
Fleming
2014
TV Mini-Series
Admiral Brandel
Company of Heroes 2
2013
Video Game voice
Crysis 3
2013
Video Game
Karl Ernst Rasch (voice)
Cold Warrior
2012
Short
Bochinsky
Cockneys vs Zombies
2012
Nazi Officer
Full Firearms
2012
Adam
Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows
2011
Doctor Hoffmanstahl
Casualty
2011
TV Series
Alexander Chernov
Stasi Dog
2010
Short
Narrator (voice)
Keito no Kâbî
2010
Video Game
Narrator (German version, voice)
Shanghai
2010
German Consul
IL-2 Sturmovik: Birds of Prey
2009
Video Game
German Voice (voice)
Haber
2008
Short
Ludendorff
Inspector George Gently
2008
TV Series
Gunter Schmeikel
The Club
2008
Video Game
Enemy Characters (voice)
Battalion Wars 2
2007
Video Game
Kaiser Vlad / Lord Ferrok (voice)
Nova
2005
TV Series documentary
Horlein
Battalion Wars
2005
Video Game
Kaiser Vlad (voice)
Einstein's Big Idea
2005
TV Movie
Horlein
The Girl in the Café
2005
TV Movie
Herr Gerhardt
Revealed
2005
TV Series documentary
Actor
Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason
2004
Commentator
Dropship: United Peace Force
2002
Video Game
Sergeant Wolfgang Kreuzler
Red Cap
2001
TV Movie
Gen. Joachim Ulmke
Charlotte Gray
2001
Oberlieutnant Lindermann
The Lost Battalion
2001
TV Movie
Gen. von Sybel
Band of Brothers
2001
TV Mini-Series
German General
Dalziel and Pascoe
2000
TV Series
Jurgen Falke
Metropolis
2000
TV Mini-Series
Heinrich
Perfect World
2000
TV Series
Senior Group Head
Britannic
2000
TV Movie
Captain Kruger
Doomwatch: Winter Angel
1999
TV Movie
Director of Ortogene
Firelight
1997
Sussman
Have Your Cake and Eat It
1997
TV Mini-Series
Gunther
Kavanagh QC
1996
TV Series
Dieter Klausen
Loch Ness
1996
Dr. Muller
Backbeat
1994
Bert Kaempfert
Soldier Soldier
1993
TV Series
Doctor Heller
The Remains of the Day
1993
German Ambassador
Screen One
1993
TV Series
Schneider
Doctor Finlay
1993
TV Series
Gerd Rentz
Young Indiana Jones
1992
TV Series
German 2nd
Screenplay
1992
TV Series
Werner
Medics
1992
TV Series
Kurt Gunter
Shining Through
1992
Border Commandant
One Against the Wind
1991
TV Movie
Commandant Reingart
Till We Meet Again
1989
TV Mini-Series
Capt. Ruttemann
Saracen
1989
TV Series
Herr Bauer
The Man Who Lived at the Ritz
1989
TV Movie
Kropp
War and Remembrance
1988-1989
TV Mini-Series
SS Maj. Anton Burger
The Bourne Identity
1988
TV Mini-Series
Gold Glasses
Dirty Dozen: The Series
1988
TV Series
Col. Richter
The Bretts
1987
TV Series
Klaus
A Perfect Spy
1987
TV Mini-Series
Lieutenant Dollendorf
Theatre Night
1987
TV Series
Doctor
Dirty Dozen: The Deadly Mission
1987
TV Movie
Colonel Krieger
Mussolini: The Untold Story
1985
TV Mini-Series
Skorzeny
A Zed & Two Noughts
1985
Felipe Arc-en-Ciel
Space
1985
TV Mini-Series
Funkhauser
Florence Nightingale
1985
TV Movie
Gunther
The Dirty Dozen: Next Mission
1985
TV Movie
Gen. Sepp Dietrich
Screen Two
1984
TV Series
German interviewer
Mistral's Daughter
1984
TV Mini-Series
Major Schmidt
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes
1984
TV Series
King of Bohemia
The Odd Job Man
1984
TV Series
Tauber
The Keep
1983
S.S. Adjutant
The Secret Adversary
1983
TV Movie
The German
Ascendancy
1983
Muller
High Road to China
1983
Von Hess
Remembrance
1982
Dutch Matelot
Firefox
1982
KGB Chairman Andropov
Q.E.D.
1982
TV Series
Technician
Priest of Love
1981
German Officer
Raiders of the Lost Ark
1981
Colonel Dietrich
At the Fountainhead (of German Strength)
1980
Wolfgang Leonhard
The Spoils of War
1980
TV Series
Brandt
The Sea Wolves
1980
Trompeta
Rough Cut
1980
De Gooyer
The Sandbaggers
1980
TV Series
Lincke
The House on Garibaldi Street
1979
TV Movie
Real Estate Agent
The Lady Vanishes
1979
Helmut
The Riddle of the Sands
1979
Kaiser, Wilhelm II
A Horseman Riding By
1978
TV Series
Willi Meyer
The Boys from Brazil
1978
Schwimmer
ITV Playhouse
1978
TV Series
Rudolph Hess
Force 10 from Navarone
1978
German Soldier
The Standard
1978
TV Series
Hans Gruber
March or Die
1977
First German
The Eagle Has Landed
1976
Hauptsturmführer Fleischer (uncredited)
Barry Lyndon
1975
Prince of Tübingen
Soundtrack
Title
Year
Status
Character
Inspector George Gently
2008
TV Series performer - 1 episode
Thanks
Title
Year
Status
Character
Raiding the Lost Ark: A Filmumentary
2012
Documentary special thanks
Self
Title
Year
Status
Character
The Somme: From Defeat to Victory
2006
TV Movie documentary
General von Plessen
Peter Ackroyd's London
2004
TV Mini-Series documentary
German Traveller
Don Siegel: Last of the Independents
1980
TV Movie documentary
Archive Footage
Known for movies
Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981) as Colonel Dietrich
Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows (2011) as Doctor Hoffmanstahl
Barry Lyndon (1975) as Prince of Tübingen
The Remains of the Day (1993) as German Ambassador