Actor · Director
Klaus Kinski
October 18, 1926
Zoppot, Free City of Danzig [now Sopot, Pomorskie, Poland]
November 23, 1991 at 65 years old
Nikolaus Karl Günther Nakszyński, best known as Klaus Kinski (18 October 1926 – 23 November 1991), was a German actor. He appeared in over 130 films, and is perhaps best-remembered as a leading role actor in Werner Herzog films: Aguirre, the Wrath of God (1972), Nosferatu (1979), Woyzeck (1979), Fitzcarraldo (1982) and Cobra Verde (1987).
