Udo Kier

Udo Kier (14.10.1944) is a famous German actor and director. The owner of an extraordinary appearance. It was he who in his youth changed clothes, made up and reincarnated in the feminine “Dodo”. After school he got the profession of a merchant and at the age of nineteen moved to London. There he accidentally hit the TV screen. His debut was the role in the brilliant film by Michael Saim “Road on St. Tropez”. His next work was the Austrian film “Shamelessness”, where he brilliantly played a pimp. more

Udo Kier (14.10.1944) is a famous German actor and director. The owner of an extraordinary appearance. It was he who in his youth changed clothes, made up and reincarnated in the feminine “Dodo”.

After school he got the profession of a merchant and at the age of nineteen moved to London. There he accidentally hit the TV screen. His debut was the role in the brilliant film by Michael Saim “Road on St. Tropez”. His next work was the Austrian film “Shamelessness”, where he brilliantly played a pimp.
Then Udo returned to Germany and there he got the image of the dazzling count’s son in the film “Cruel torture of witches”. Its producer was Adrian Goven, who surprisingly fell under the mood and tastes of the German audience of that time. The actor, after these shootings, changed his attitude to cinema. If once he believed that this activity is only a way to travel and make new acquaintances, now he decided to engage in acting professionally and went to study at the acting school of Lee Strasberg in New York.
Kir has always been in demand and interesting. Since 1969, he has appeared in seven dozen films. He played in Italy, Greece, France, England, USA, Hungary and Germany. At first, these were mysterious men, he could easily create mysterious strange characters and masterfully changed these masks. It was Udo Keir who played the famous diabolical Frankenstein and Warhol's Dracula in 1973. Here his talent was revealed better than ever. He was amazingly natural and brilliant in such a terrifying guise.

Among the bright roles of the artist, participation in tapes: "Third generation" , "Berlin Alexanderplatz", Bolwieser, "Lilly Marlen", "Lola" and others. In 1984, Udo Kir directed The Last Trip to Harrisburg. /