Cast
Richard Kiel
Acting
Cast
Richard Kiel
Known for
Acting
Born
1939-09-13
From
Detroit, Michigan, USA
Died
2014-09-10
Also known as ζε―εΊθ·―, Richard Dawson Kiel
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.
Tangled
as Vlad (voice)
Happy Gilmore 2
as Mr. Larson (archive footage)
Inspector Gadget
as Famous Big Guy with Silver Teeth
Moonraker
as Jaws
Happy Gilmore
as Mr. Larson
Pale Rider
as Club
The Spy Who Loved Me
as Jaws
Cannonball Run II
as Arnold
The Nutty Professor
as Man in Gym (uncredited)
The Longest Yard
as Samson
Silver Streak
as Reace
Eegah
as Eegah
Aces Go Places III: Our Man from Bond Street
as Big G
Force 10 from Navarone
as Drazak
On a Clear Day You Can See Forever
as Blacksmith (uncredited)
Deadhead Miles
as Big Dick
Roustabout
as Strongman (uncredited)
The Phantom
as Big Mike
So Fine
as Eddie
Skidoo
as Beany
Think Big
as Irving
The World of James Bond
as Self
Inside 'Moonraker'
as Self
Gus
as Tall Man
Hysterical
as Captain James Howdy
The Humanoid
as Golob
Brainstorm
as Asylum Inmate (uncredited)
Mob Busters
Top Gear: 50 Years of Bond Cars
as Self
To Trap a Spy
as Thug in Vulcan's Factory (archive footage) (uncredited)
Best Ever Bond
as Self / Jaws
The Giant of Thunder Mountain
as Eli Weaver
The Phantom Planet
as The Solarite
The Twilight Zone: A 60th Anniversary Celebration
as Kanamit (archive footage)
Lassie's Great Adventure
as Chinook Pete
The Boy Who Stole the Elephant
as Luke Brown
A Man Called Dagger
as Otto
Two on a Guillotine
as Photographer at Funeral (uncredited)
House of the Damned
as The Giant
The Secrets of 007
as Self
They Went That-A-Way & That-A-Way
as Duke
The Phoenix
as Grasshopper
Flash and the Firecat
as Milo Pewett
The Human Duplicators
as Dr. Kolos
Las Vegas Hillbillys
Now You See It, Now You Don't
as Nori
The Nasty Rabbit
as Ranch Foreman
Inside 'The Spy Who Loved Me'
as Self
