Richard Kiel
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Birth Name: Richard Dawson Kiel
Born: 13 September 1939 Died: 10 September 2014
Country of origin: United States
Height: 7' 0"
Relationship Status: Married
Partner: Diane Rogers
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Gone, but not forgotten
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Why no smiles? Show me yer teeth!!
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Bond Villains
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Towering 7' 2" tall actor who has cornered the market on playing giants, intimidating henchman, bayou swamp monsters and steel toothed villains! Kiel worked in numerous jobs including as a night club bouncer and a cemetery plot salesman, before breaking into film & TV in several minor roles in the late 1950s / early 1960s. Noted amongst these was the alien "Kanamit" in the classic The Twilight Zone (1959) episode "To Serve Man", and terrorizing Arch Hall Jr. while clad in a loincloth in the prehistoric caveman meets virile teenage drama Eegah (1962).
Kiel turned up in two episodes of the classic h
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1. Tangled (2010)
Rating: | 2582 Watched |
2. Happy Gilmore (1996)
Rating: | 1962 Watched |
3. Inspector Gadget (1999)
Rating: | 1077 Watched |
4. The Spy Who Loved Me (1977)
Rating: | 685 Watched |
5. Moonraker (1979)
Rating: | 629 Watched |
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2. I Dream of Jeannie (1965)
Rating: | 654 Watched |
3. Gilligan's Island (1964)
Rating: | 345 Watched |
4. The Incredible Hulk (1977)
Rating: | 277 Watched |
5. Starsky and Hutch (1975)
Rating: | 193 Watched |
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1. The Giant of Thunder Mountain (1991)
Rating: | 4 Watched |
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On Her Majesty's Secret Service (1978) (10 person items)
" as jaws ***Jaws was a last minute addition to my list. I figure that Blofeld should have a henchman to impede Bond in his mission. In the film of The Spy Who Loved Me (the actual film, not my fan cast), Jaws was an menacing villain (rather than the comical character he became in Moonraker), so that is how I imagine him here.***"