
Terry Kiser
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Terry Kiser (born August 1, 1939) is an American actor, best known for his portrayal of the dead title-character in the comedy Weekend at Bernie's, and its sequel, Weekend at Bernie's II. Terry was a regular on two soap operas, The Secret Storm on CBS and The Doctors on NBC. Kiser has guest-starred numerous times on episodic television, particularly sitcoms, though he made a notable appearance as a comedian Vic Hitler (aka, Vic the Narcoleptic Comic) on the drama Hill Street Blues. He also portrayed the conniving Doctor Crews in Friday the 13th Part VII: The New Blood and appeared in Mannequin: On the Move as a sorcerer. He played a jerky lawyer in the volleyball film Sideout. Kiser also had a recurring role as Craven on Night Court, H.G. Wells in Lois and Clark: The New Adventures of Superman. He also appeared in three episodes of Walker, Texas Ranger, The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air, Will & Grace and The Golden Girls, as well as in two episodes of Three's Company as two different characters. Kiser was a member of Carol Burnett's repertory company on Carol and Company that aired in 1990 and 1991. Description above from the Wikipedia article Terry Kiser, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known for
Credits

Friday the 13th Part VII - The New Blood (1988)
as Dr. Crews

Weekend at Bernie's (1989)
as Bernie Lomax

Surf 2 (1984)
as Mr. O'Finley

Tammy and the T-Rex (1994)
as Dr. Wachenstein

Mannequin Two: On the Move (1991)
as Count Spretzle / Sorcerer

Stream (2024)
as Bruce

Pet Shop (1994)
as Joe Yeagher

A Gunfighter's Deal (2025)
as Stranger

Young Lust: A Soap Opera (1984)
as Howard Levinthal

Chameleons (1989)
as Lieut. Abel

An Eye for an Eye (1981)
as Dave Pierce

The Pitchfork Retreat (2025)
as Ike

Weekend at Bernie's II (1993)
as Bernie Lomax

2:59 (—)
as Robert Winward

Making Love (1982)
as Harrington

Rose Blood (2021)
as Dr. Crews

Into the Sun (1992)
as Mitchell Burton

The Return of the Six-Million-Dollar Man and the Bionic Woman (1987)
as Santiago

Side Out (1990)
as Uncle Max

Six Pack (1982)
as Terk

Forest Warrior (1996)
as Travis Thorne

Alien Tornado (2012)
as Mike Hardy

Seven (1979)
as Senator

Looker (1981)
as Commercial Director

All Night Long (1981)
as Ultra-Sav Day Manager

Rachel, Rachel (1968)
as Preacher

Laugh (—)
as Colonel Bartholomew Collymore

From a Whisper to a Scream (1987)
as Jesse Hardwick

Half Nelson (1985)
as Leo Holcomb

Rich Kids (1979)
as Ralph Harris

A Christmas Tree Miracle (2013)
as Henry Banks

Steel (1979)
as Valentino

Fast Charlie... the Moonbeam Rider (1979)
as Lester Neal

Starflight: The Plane That Couldn't Land (1983)
as Freddie Barrett

Vampire Riderz (2013)
as Father Lemoine

Mutilator 2 (2023)
as Jack Chatham

Prime Suspect (1982)
as Lyman

See Jane Run (2001)
Actor

Hourglass (1997)
as Henry Jardine

Mask Maker (2011)
as Mr. Peck

Legacy of Sin: The William Coit Story (1995)
as Uncle Paul
Future Cop: Cops and Robin (—)
as Wayne

The Last Ride of the Dalton Gang (1979)
as Nafius

Benny & Barney: Las Vegas Undercover (1977)
as Benny Kowalski

Divorce: A Contemporary Western (1998)
Actor

Cops and Robin (1978)
as Wayne Dutton

The Kingsbury Run (2018)
as Todd Fincher

Loving Deadly (1994)
as Walter

Your Place... or Mine? (1983)
as Stan

Dead Start (2009)
as Mort Maxwell

The Events Surrounding a Peeping Tom (—)
as Professor Barnes

Farmer of the Year (2018)
as Virgil
The Body Sculptor (—)
as Dr. Jason Stone

Girls on Tap (—)
as Terry

Lapin 360 (1972)
as Bernard Lapin





