Gene Simmons

Gene Simmons in 'Runaway'

Gene Simmons (1949 - )

Not to be confused with famous British actress Jean Simmons.

Bassit and vocalist of KISS

Film Deaths:

• Runaway (1984) [Dr, Charles Luther]: Injected with acid by his own robotic spiders at the end of a fight with Tom Selleck; he dies after suddenly lunging at Tom, with his robotic spiders self destructing around him.

• Never Too Young to Die (1986) [Carruthers/Velvet Von Ragner]: Killed at the end of a fight/shootout with John Stamos and Vanity.

• Trick or Treat (1986) [Nuke (radio DJ)]: Presumably killed by Tony Fields' ghost.

• Wanted: Dead or Alive (1986) [Malak Al Rahim]: Killed in an explosion/decapitated when Rutger Hauer tapes a grenade to his mouth then pulls the pin out.

• Red Surf (1989) [Doc]: Killed by drug dealers.

• Wish You Were Dead (2002) [Vinny]: Killed in a fight/shootout.

TV Deaths:

• KISS Meets The Phantom of the Park (1978 TV Movie) [The Demon] The real members of KISS destroy evil robotic versions of the band KISS onstage
• The Hitchhiker: O.D. Feelin' (1986) [Mr Big]: Killed, alongside his makers, when he cuts into a package of cocaine that causes vapors to flood the room and suffocate them all. Afterwards, a cleaning lady comes into the room and find it full of cocaine and all of their bodies, reduced to skeletons, buried underneath.

Notable Connections:

• Mr. Shannon Tweed