Gene Simmons (born Chaim Witz; August 25, 1949) is an Israeli American rock bassist, singer, songwriter, musician, actor, and businessman. Known as "The Demon," he is the bassist/vocalist of Kiss, a hard rock band he co-founded in the early 1970s. Simmons was ranked number 12 in Roadrunner's list of 50 Best Frontmen in Metal History.
The Vinnie Vincent Collection
Self
In Search of Darkness: Part III
Vinny
Wish You Were Dead
Malak Al Rahim
Wanted: Dead or Alive
Nuke
Trick or Treat
Joe Adler
Extract
Dr. Charles Luther
Runaway
Self
Kissology: The Ultimate KISS Collection Vol. 1 (1974-1977)
Velvet Von Ragnar
Never Too Young to Die
Self
Cum On Feel The Noize
Self
Kiss: Rock the Nation Live
Self
Kissology: The Ultimate KISS Collection Vol. 3 (1992-2000)
Self (uncredited)
Porn Star: The Legend of Ron Jeremy
Self
Kissology: The Ultimate KISS Collection Vol. 2 (1978-1991)
Self
Kiss: The Second Coming
Bass / Lead Vocals
Kiss - Hellfest 2023
KISS : The Videos 1975-1998
Himself
KISS Loves You
Self
KISS Frontmen: Gene Simmons and Paul Stanley
Himself
Kiss [2000] The Last Kiss
Kiss [1983] Ao Vivo
Bass
Kiss: Animalize Live Uncensored
Kiss [1983] If It Is Too Loud, You Are Too Old
Kiss - Winterland Or Hell
Kiss [1974] Long Beach
Kiss [2006] VH1 Hanging With Gene & Paul
Vocals, Bass
Kiss: VH1 Rock Honors 2006
Kiss [2000] Arte TV Special
Self
Kiss: Konfidential
Kiss [1977] The 2nd Summit
Self
Kiss [1987] A Night At The Spectrum
Self
KISS: Destroys Anaheim
Kiss [1979] The Return Of Kiss
Kiss [1977] Live at Cobo Hall Detroit
Kiss [1984] Quebeq '84
Kiss: Live at The Summit
Kiss [1979] A Visual Evolution 1973 - 1979
Kiss [1992] The Palace '92
Self
Not On the Heep: The Heavy Metal Saga of Lee Kerslake
Kiss: Media Collection 1974-1978
Kiss [1988] A Crazy Night With Kiss
KISS: VH1 Ultimate Albums - Alive!
Gene Simmons
Rock-A-Big Baby
Kiss [1975] Midnight Special
Kiss [1982] Videos From The Elder
Kiss [2013] Sydney
Kiss [1976] Detroit 1976
Kiss [1977] New York
Kiss: São Paulo, 1994
Kiss [1988] Tokyo
Kiss [1996] Irvine
Kiss (2013) Stockholm
Kiss [1983] Essen 1983
Kiss [2013] Monster in Prague
Kiss: Live At Coventry
Kiss: Beyond the Makeup
Kiss [1974] Nothin' To Lose
Bass, Vocals
The Kiss Monster World Tour: Live from Europe
Self
Kiss [1983] Madrid 1983
Kiss [1980] Sydney Australia
Self
Kiss [1980] 1980 TV Compilation
Kiss: The Elder Media Collection
Kiss [1983] Creatures Of The Night 20th Anniversary Media Collection
KISS Live: Hotter than Hell 1975
Kiss [2012] New Orleans Live Webcast
KIiss [1976] TV Collection 1974-1976
Kiss [1994] Live Santiago de Chile
Kiss [1995] Alive 1995
Kiss: Young Music Show
Kiss [2006] Rising Sun
Kiss: TV Collection 1974-1976
Narrator
Sample This
Kiss [2013] Private Acustic
KISS Live in Largo 20/12/77
Kiss: Unplugged
Kiss [2012] Buenos Aires Rock City
Kiss [1997] Toledo
Himself
Kiss: Japan Monster
Kiss [1979] The 1979 TV Collection
Kiss [2014] Charlotte 40th Anniversary
Kiss [1976] Dressed For Cobo
Bass
Kiss [1990] Detroit 1990
Bass, Vocals
Kiss Live at Budokan 1988
KISS: End of the Road
Self (archive footage)
The Great Satan
Himself (voice)
A Very Special Family Guy Freakin' Christmas
Kiss: Satanik Kreatures - Interviews
Kiss: End of the Road Tour - Vancouver 2019
Self
Rush: Beyond the Lighted Stage
Self
Satan’s Top Forty
vocals, bass
Kiss: Symphony
Demon (voice)
Scooby-Doo! and Kiss: Rock and Roll Mystery
Truth About Rock
Bass Guitar,Singing
KISS - Love Gun
Self
We Are X
Self
Kiss Exposed
Himself
KISS - Konfidential & X-Treme Close Up
Jack Il Dark
デトロイト・メタル・シティ
KISS Rok' N Rosemont!
KISS: End of the Road Cincinnati
KISS: Reun1ting In Louisville
Bass / Lead Vocals
Kiss Rocks Vegas
Self
The Decline of Western Civilization Part II: The Metal Years
Bass
Kiss - (Alive Tour) Cobo Hall Detroit, MI January 25,
Dennis Berg
At Any Cost
Gene Simmons
Be Cool
Himself
The Colossus of Destiny: A Melvins Tale
Himself (voice)
The Fairly OddParents: Wishology!
Gene Simmons
Why Him?
Male Suspect
Armed Response
Self
Hard 'N Heavy Volume 4
Himself - Vocals, Bass
KISS: Anhembi Arena, São Paulo
Doc
Red Surf
Performer
Kiss: Live at the Houston Summit
Kiss
Detroit Rock City
Self
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony
Vocals/Bass
Kiss - Live in Nurburgring
Self
VH1 Rock Honors
Self
Kiss My Ass: The Video
The Paul Lynde Halloween Special
Himself
KISS Kruise IV
Vocals, Bass
Kiss: Live at Rock Am Ring
Self
Kiss: X-Treme Close Up
Self
Look, Up in the Sky! The Amazing Story of Superman
KISS: Live in Buenos Aires
Kiss - Live In Japan - Udo Music Festival
KISS: Live in Las Vegas
Kiss: Live in Tokyo
Self - KISS
Creem: America's Only Rock 'n' Roll Magazine
Self
Full Circle - Last Exit Rock'n'Roll
Self
Chuck Berry: The Original King of Rock 'n' Roll
Self
The Rainbow
Reverend
The New Guy
Kiss: The Lost Concert
Self
Rammstein in Amerika
Self
Extract: Mike Judge's Secret Recipe
Bass, Vocals
KISS: The Videos 1974 - 2002
Bass, Vocals
Larger Than Life II
Bass, Vocals
Larger Than Life
Bass, Vocals
KISS: Crazy Nights
Bass, Vocals
The Best of KISS: 20th Century Masters
Himself
That '70s KISS Show
Kiss - Rock And Roll All Night
Self
Satan’s Top 40
Taylor
Expecting Mary
Self
Rock Camp: The Movie
Self
The Ringmaster
The Demon
KISS 2020 Goodbye
Self
Molly: The Real Thing
Self
KISS: Asylum Tour New York
Himself
When KISS Ruled the World
Himself
Chris Jericho's 30th Anniversary Celebration
himself
KISS EXTREME AND CLOSE UP
The Demon
KISS Meets the Phantom of the Park
Bass, Vocal
KISS: Unauthorized
Self
Kiss: The Ultimate Kissology Volume I
Self
Kiss: The Ultimate Kissology Volume II
Self
The Ritchie Blackmore Story
Self
Quem KISS Teve
Known For
Acting
Known Credits
159
Gender
Male
Birthday
1949-08-25
Place of Birth
Haifa, Israel
Also Known As
Gene the Demon