Richard Kiel Movies, TV Shows, and Filmography

Richard Kiel

Richard Kiel

Acting

Biography

Richard Dawson Kiel (September 13, 1939 - September 10, 2014) was a huge, and intimidating, European-American character actor, voice artist, and producer. Best known for his role as the steel-toothed Jaws in the James Bond movies The Spy Who Loved Me (1977) and Moonraker (1979), and as Mr. Larson in Happy Gilmore. Other notable films include The Longest Yard (1974), Silver Streak (1976), Force 10 from Navarone (1978), Cannonball Run II (1984), Pale Rider (1985) and Tangled (2010). Standing 7 feet 3 inches (221cm) tall and wore size 20 EEEEE shoes. He frequently played intimidating strongmen or gentle giants. Kiel was married to Diane Rogers from 1974 until his death in 2014; they had four children and nine grandchildren.

Filmography Movies

Acting

Inspector Gadget movie poster
MOVIE

Inspector Gadget

4.5(1.3K)
Inspector Gadget
Famous Big Guy with Silver Teeth
The Spy Who Loved Me movie poster
MOVIE

The Spy Who Loved Me

6.8(2.2K)
The Spy Who Loved Me
Jaws
Moonraker movie poster
MOVIE

Moonraker

6.2(2.2K)
Moonraker
Jaws
The Twilight Zone: A 60th Anniversary Celebration movie poster
MOVIE

The Twilight Zone: A 60th Anniversary Celebration

10.0(0.0K)
The Twilight Zone: A 60th Anniversary Celebration
Kanamit (archive footage)
Aces Go Places III: Our Man from Bond Street movie poster
MOVIE

Aces Go Places III: Our Man from Bond Street

5.8(0.0K)
Aces Go Places III: Our Man from Bond Street
Big G
Silver Streak movie poster
MOVIE

Silver Streak

6.7(0.4K)
Silver Streak
Reace
Eegah movie poster
MOVIE

Eegah

2.9(0.1K)
Eegah
Eegah
Cannonball Run II movie poster
MOVIE

Cannonball Run II

5.4(0.4K)
Cannonball Run II
Arnold
Pale Rider movie poster
MOVIE

Pale Rider

7.2(1.2K)
Pale Rider
Club
Skidoo movie poster
MOVIE

Skidoo

4.8(0.0K)
Skidoo
Beany

Production

Gallery

Richard Kiel portrait
Richard Kiel portrait
Richard Kiel portrait
Richard Kiel portrait