Wolf Kahler

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.

Known For

Colonel Dietrich

Raiders of the Lost Ark

German Interviewer

Unfair Exchanges

Werner

The Countess Alice

Wolfgang Leonhard

At the Fountainhead (Of German Strength)

Helmut

The Lady Vanishes

Kaiser Wilhelm II

The Riddle of the Sands

First German

March or Die

Herr Gerhardt

The Girl in the Café

Gen. Sepp Dietrich

The Dirty Dozen: Next Mission

Col. Krieger

The Dirty Dozen: The Deadly Mission

Trompeta

The Sea Wolves

Doctor Hoffmanstahl

Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows

German 2nd

The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Espionage Escapades

Doctor

Make and Break

Heinrich

The Great Escaper

Colonel Ludwig Streicher

Damascus Cover

Submarine Captain

Britannic

Ludendorff

Haber

De Gooyer

Rough Cut

Bruno Kabát

Whispers of Freedom

Hauptsturmführer Fleischer (uncredited)

The Eagle Has Landed

German ambassador

The Remains of the Day

Major General (Generalmajor) Freidrich Wilhelm Von Sybel

The Lost Battalion

Kropp

The Man Who Lived at the Ritz

Horlein

Einstein's Big Idea

German Consul

Shanghai

General von Plessen

The Somme: From Defeat to Victory

Felipe Arc-en-Ciel

A Zed & Two Noughts

Commentator

Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason

Real Estate Agent

The House on Garibaldi Street

Bert Kaempfert

Backbeat

German Officer

Priest of Love

Doctor Zoger

Cognition

Dr Muller

Loch Ness

German Commander

Wonder Woman

KGB Chairman Andropov

Firefox

Border Commandant

Shining Through

Schwimmer

The Boys from Brazil

Dutch Matelot

Remembrance

Prince of Tübingen

Barry Lyndon

S.S. Adjutant

The Keep

Muller

Ascendancy

Sussman

Firelight

Ss Sergeant Major

Arnhem: The Story of an Escape

German Soldier

Force 10 from Navarone

The German

The Secret Adversary

Nazi Officer

Cockneys vs Zombies

Director of Ortogene

Doomwatch: Winter Angel

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

48

Gender

Male

Birthday

1940-04-03

Place of Birth

Kiel, Germany

Also Known As