
Wolf Kahler
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Wolf Kahler (born April 3, 1940) is a German actor born in Kiel. Since 1975, he has appeared in many English language US and UK television and film productions. An early role for him was Kaiser Wilhelm II in Michael York's adventure film The Riddle of the Sands. One of his most well-known roles was that of Dietrich in Raiders of the Lost Ark. Kahler's voice also appears in video games including as Kaiser Vlad in Battalion Wars. Kahler played the Prince of Tübingen in Stanley Kubrick's 1975 film, Barry Lyndon In 2001 he portrayed aWehrmacht General in the World War II TV miniseries, Band of Brothers. Kahler played the German Ambassador in the long-running "Ambassador's Reception" TV advertisement for Ferrero Rocher chocolate, uttering the line "Excellente!". He also appears as a famous Germanic architect in US television advertisements for the Kohler Company. In 2011 Kahler appeared as Dr. Hoffmanstahl in Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows.
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Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981)
as Colonel Dietrich

Wonder Woman (2017)
as German Commander

Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows (2011)
as Doctor Hoffmanstahl

Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason (2004)
as Commentator

Barry Lyndon (1975)
as Prince of Tübingen

The Remains of the Day (1993)
as German ambassador

Force 10 from Navarone (1978)
as German Soldier

Firefox (1982)
as KGB Chairman Andropov

The Eagle Has Landed (1976)
as Hauptsturmführer Fleischer (uncredited)

Loch Ness (1996)
as Dr Muller

The Boys from Brazil (1978)
as Arno Schwimmer

Shanghai (2010)
as German Consul

Shining Through (1992)
as Border Commandant

The Sea Wolves (1980)
as Trompeta

Cockneys vs Zombies (2012)
as Nazi Officer

Firelight (1998)
as Sussman

Backbeat (1994)
as Bert Kaempfert

The Lady Vanishes (1979)
as Helmut

Britannic (2000)
as Submarine Captain

Rough Cut (1980)
as De Gooyer

The Great Escaper (2023)
as Heinrich

The Lost Battalion (2001)
as Major General (Generalmajor) Freidrich Wilhelm Von Sybel

March or Die (1977)
as First German

The Dirty Dozen: Next Mission (1985)
as Gen. Sepp Dietrich

The Keep (1983)
as S.S. Adjutant

Damascus Cover (2017)
as Colonel Ludwig Streicher

Einstein's Big Idea (2005)
as Horlein

The Secret Adversary (1983)
as The German

Priest of Love (1981)
as German Officer

The Girl in the Café (2005)
as Herr Gerhardt

Florence Nightingale (1985)
as Gunther

Doomwatch: Winter Angel (1999)
as Director of Ortogene

Cognition (2020)
as Doctor Zoger

The Dirty Dozen: The Deadly Mission (1987)
as Col. Krieger

A Zed & Two Noughts (1985)
as Felipe Arc-en-Ciel

The House on Garibaldi Street (1979)
as Real Estate Agent

Remembrance (1982)
as Dutch Matelot

The Riddle of the Sands (1979)
as Kaiser Wilhelm II

The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Espionage Escapades (2000)
as German 2nd

The Man Who Lived at the Ritz (1988)
as Kropp

Unfair Exchanges (1985)
as German Interviewer

The Countess Alice (1993)
as Werner

Make and Break (1987)
as Doctor

Whispers of Freedom (2024)
as Bruno Kabát

Ascendancy (1983)
as Muller

Arnhem: The Story of an Escape (1976)
as Ss Sergeant Major

The Somme: From Defeat to Victory (2006)
as General von Plessen

At the Fountainhead (Of German Strength) (1980)
as Wolfgang Leonhard

Haber (2008)
as Ludendorff
Hess (1978)
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