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UDO Kier

Udo Kier in Andy Warhol's Frankenstein

Udo Kier (1944 - )

Film Deaths

  • Andy Warhol's Frankenstein (Flesh for Frankenstein) (1973) [Baron Frankenstein]: Impaled through the back with a spear (with his liver getting stuck on the end of the spear) by Srdjan Zelenovic (on top of having his hand cut off in the gate); he dies after making a final speech to the captive Joe Dallesandro.
  • Andy Warhol's Dracula (Blood for Dracula) (1974) [Count Dracula]: Stabbed in the chest with a wooden stake by Joe Dallesandro, after Joe chops off Udo's arms and legs. Milena Vukotic then throws herself onto the stake to join Udo in death.
  • Johnny Mnemonic (1995) [Ralfi]: Flogged/slashed to death (causing a part of his body to be severed) with a "laser whip." (Thanks to Tom)
  • Prince Valiant (1997) [Sligon]: Impaled on the sword Excalibur when he's knocked into it at the end of a struggle with his brother (Thomas Kretschmann); Thomas then pulls the sword out of Udo's body while drawing it out of the stone floor. (Thanks to ND)
  • Blade (1998) [Vampire Elder Dragonetti]: Burned to death by sunlight, after Stephen Dorff tears out Udo's fangs and leaves him in the sun to die. (Thanks to Beth)
  • Modern Vampires (Revenant) (1998) [Vincent]: Stabbed in the chest with a wooden stake by Gabriel Casseus, acting on Rod Steiger's instructions. His severed head is shown afterwards when the other vampires discover it.
  • Shadow of the Vampire (2000) [Albin Grau]: Neck is snapped by Willem Dafoe while Udo is trying to kill Willem with a stake, as John Malkovich films it (during a fight with Dafoe, Udo and Cary Elwes). His body is later seen slumped by a bed as John talks to him (in denial that he is dead). (Thanks to ND and Mathew)
  • Critical Mass (2001) [Samson]: Killed when he drives his truck off the cliff while pushing a prison bus.
  • FearDotCom (2002) [Polidori]: Hit by a subway train when he runs in front of it after being lured onto the tracks by Gesine Cukrowski's ghost. (Thanks to ND)
  • Love Object (2003) [Radley]: Bludgeoned to death and dismembered by Desmond Harrington. (Thanks to Cedric)
  • Dracula 3000 (2004) [Captain Varna]: Dies (off-screen) after sealing himself in the control room to escape the vampires, several years before the story begins; his mummified body is shown when the salvage crew discovers him, and the living Udo is only seen in video recordings from his log. (Thanks to Eric)
  • BloodRayne (2005) [Regal Monk]: Stabbed to death.
  • The Mother of Tears (La Terza madre; The Third Mother) (2007) [Father Johannes]: Stabbed and hacked to death by Barbara Mautino.
  • Far Cry (2008) [Dr. Lucas Krieger]: Possibly killed (off-screen) by the "super-soldiers"; we last see Udo standing on the dock after discovering that his escape boat has been taken, while a super-soldier approaches him. (Although his fate appears open-ended in the film itself, director Uwe Boll remarks on the US DVD's commentary: "So Udo is dead now.")
  • Melancholia (2011) [Wedding Planner]: Killed, along with everybody else in the world, when the planet Melancholia collides with Earth. (Thanks to Tommy and ND)
  • Iron Sky (2012) [Wolfgang Kortzfleisch]: Shot multiple times with a machine gun by Peta Sergeant, punched on the forehead by Götz Otto. (His death is however not certain as he is confirmed to make a return in Iron Sky: The Coming Race. Whether it is his actual appearance or a flashback is not confirmed.)

TV Deaths

  • Masters of Horror: Cigarette Burns (2005) [Bellinger]: Commits suicide by disemboweling himself and running his intestines through a film projector, after being driven mad by the cursed film. (Thanks to Lauren and Andrew)

Video Game Deaths

  • Command & Conquer: Red Alert 2 (2000) [Yuri]: During the game's Soviet campaign, Udo is revealed to be a traitor in the second-to-last mission, and he physically dies in the Kremlin when the player destroys the building. Udo survives in the game's Allied campaign.
  • Command & Conquer: Red Alert 2 Yuri's Revenge (2001) [Yuri]: In the conclusion of the game's Soviet campaign, Udo is eaten by a T-Rex after the Soviets overload his time-machine in order to send him to prehistoric times. Udo lives in captivity in the game's Allied campaign.
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