Quick Facts
Born:
1940-04-03
Birthplace:
Kiel, Germany
Credits:
64 Total Roles
Wolf Kahler
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Biography
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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 (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
Wonder Woman
German Commander
Raiders of the Lost Ark
Colonel Dietrich
Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows
Doctor Hoffmanstahl
Band of Brothers
German General
Barry Lyndon
Prince of Tübingen
Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason
Commentator
The Remains of the Day
German ambassador
Firefox
KGB Chairman Andropov
Full Filmography
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Whispers of Freedom MOVIE | Bruno Kabát |
| 2023 | The Great Escaper MOVIE | Heinrich |
| 2020 | Cognition MOVIE | Doctor Zoger |
| 2019 | The Mallorca Files TV | Hans Weber |
| 2017 | Damascus Cover MOVIE | Colonel Ludwig Streicher |
| 2017 | Wonder Woman MOVIE | German Commander |
| 2012 | Cockneys vs Zombies MOVIE | Nazi Officer |
| 2011 | Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows MOVIE | Doctor Hoffmanstahl |
| 2010 | Shanghai MOVIE | German Consul |
| 2008 | Haber MOVIE | Ludendorff |