Tangled2010
As Vlad (voice)
TMDb 7.6 / 10
Richard Kiel
Born
Richard Dawson Kiel (September 13, 1939 – September 10, 2014) was a huge, and intimidating, 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.
Filmography (49)
Happy Gilmore1996
As Mr. Larson
TMDb 6.7 / 10
The Spy Who Loved Me1977
As Jaws
TMDb 6.8 / 10
Moonraker1979
As Jaws
TMDb 6.2 / 10
The Longest Yard1974
As Samson
TMDb 6.7 / 10
Inspector Gadget1999
As Famous Big Guy with Silver Teeth
TMDb 4.5 / 10
Pale Rider1985
As Club
TMDb 7.2 / 10
Cannonball Run II1984
As Arnold
TMDb 5.4 / 10
Silver Streak1976
As Reace
TMDb 6.7 / 10
The Nutty Professor1963
As Man in Gym (uncredited)
TMDb 6.5 / 10
Force 10 from Navarone1978
As Drazak
TMDb 6.2 / 10
Aces Go Places III: Our Man from Bond Street1984
As Big G
TMDb 5.7 / 10
On a Clear Day You Can See Forever1970
As Blacksmith (uncredited)
TMDb 6.7 / 10
So Fine1981
As Eddie
TMDb 4.7 / 10
Roustabout1964
As Strongman (uncredited)
TMDb 6.0 / 10
Hysterical1982
As Captain James Howdy
TMDb 4.5 / 10
The Humanoid1979
As Golob
TMDb 3.7 / 10
Eegah1962
As Eegah
TMDb 2.8 / 10
Think Big1989
As Irving
TMDb 6.1 / 10
Gus1976
As Tall Man
TMDb 5.9 / 10
Inside 'Moonraker'2000
As Self
TMDb 6.7 / 10
The Phantom Planet1961
As The Solarite
TMDb 4.0 / 10
To Trap a Spy1965
As Thug in Vulcan's Factory (archive footage) (uncredited)
TMDb 5.9 / 10
Two on a Guillotine1965
As Photographer at Funeral (uncredited)
TMDb 6.1 / 10
Skidoo1968
As Beany
TMDb 4.7 / 10
Brainstorm1965
As Asylum Inmate (uncredited)
TMDb 6.1 / 10
Top Gear: 50 Years of Bond Cars2012
As Self
TMDb 6.2 / 10
The Twilight Zone: A 60th Anniversary Celebration2019
As Kanamit (archive footage)
TMDb 10.0 / 10
The Phantom1961
As Big Mike
TMDb 9.0 / 10
The Giant of Thunder Mountain1990
As Eli Weaver
TMDb 6.4 / 10
The Human Duplicators1965
As Dr. Kolos
TMDb 3.7 / 10
The Secrets of 0071997
As Self
TMDb 7.9 / 10
Collectormania 62004
As Self
The World of James Bond1995
As Self
TMDb 6.7 / 10
Now You See It, Now You Don't1968
As Nori
TMDb 7.0 / 10
House of the Damned1963
As The Giant
TMDb 4.8 / 10
Las Vegas Hillbillys1966
TMDb 4.0 / 10
Lassie's Greatest Adventure1963
They Went That-A-Way & That-A-Way1978
As Duke
TMDb 4.4 / 10
Lassie's Great Adventure1963
As Chinook Pete
TMDb 5.5 / 10
Deadhead Miles1972
As Big Dick
TMDb 6.2 / 10
Best Ever Bond2002
As Self / Jaws
TMDb 5.7 / 10
The Boy Who Stole the Elephant1970
As Luke Brown
TMDb 4.0 / 10
A Man Called Dagger1968
As Otto
TMDb 6.5 / 10
Flash and the Firecat1975
As Milo Pewett
TMDb 8.5 / 10
Mob Busters1985
TMDb 5.2 / 10
Inside 'The Spy Who Loved Me'2000
As Self
TMDb 7.3 / 10
The Nasty Rabbit1964
As Ranch Foreman
TMDb 2.7 / 10
The Phoenix1978
As Grasshopper
TMDb 6.5 / 10
Filmography and biography: TMDb