Daniel von Bargen in Basic Instinct
Daniel von Bargen (1950 - 2015)
Film Deaths[]
- Basic Instinct (1992) [Lieutenant Nilsen]: Shot in the head by Sharon Stone, his body is later seen when Michael Douglas discovers him dead in his car. (The movie initially indicates that the killer was Jeanne Tripplehorn, but later confirms it was Sharon.)
- Lord of Illusions (1995) [Nix]: Shot in the heart, but is later resurrected. He dies again after Kevin J O’ Connor uses a dangerous spell to destroy their bodies, and drag both of their souls down to Hell, where his corpse is set on fire and explodes.
- Thinner (1996) [Chief Duncan Hopley]: Commits suicide (off-screen) by shooting himself in his home; we only hear the shot after Robert John Burke walks out of the house.
- The Postman (1997) [Pineview Sheriff Briscoe]: Executed by Will Patton's soldiers.
- O Brother, Where Art Thou? (2000) [Sheriff Cooley]: Drowned (off-screen) during a flood by George Clooney's house (as Daniel is about to lynch George). (Thanks to Tommy)
Television Deaths[]
- The X-Files: The Pine Bluff Variant (1998) [Jacob Steven Haley]: Dies of the experimental bio-weapon after being exposed by Michael MacRae. His body is later seen after he crashes his car. (von Bargen wearing make up the role.)
