Richard Kiel

Richard Kiel

Actor (1939 - 2014)
6
Movies
87.5%
Avg ThumbScore
Adventure
Top Genre

Frequent Collaborators

Dennis Dugan (2)Roger Moore (2)Geoffrey Keen (2)Bernard Lee (2)Lewis Gilbert (2)
i How is this score calculated?

The ThumbScore for Richard Kiel (87.5%) is the average audience approval rating across 6 films. Each movie's ThumbScore represents the percentage of real audiences who rated it positively. A higher score means more of Richard's films are well-received by everyday viewers.

Richard Dawson Kiel (September 13, 1939 - September 10, 2014) was a European-American actor. He is 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 2 inches (2.18 m) tall and wore size 20 5E 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.

Born 1939-09-13 in Detroit, Michigan, USA. Died 2014-09-10.

On ThumbScore, Richard Kiel appears in 6 films with an average audience score of 87.5%, most frequently in the Adventure genre.

Sources: TMDB

Filmography & Ratings

The Spy Who Loved Me
The Spy Who Loved Me
1977
๐Ÿ‘ 88%
Moonraker
Moonraker
1979
๐Ÿ‘ 87%
Tangled
Tangled
2010
๐Ÿ‘ 86%
Happy Gilmore
Happy Gilmore
1996
๐Ÿ‘ 86%
Pale Rider
Pale Rider
1985
๐Ÿ‘ 75%
The Nutty Professor
The Nutty Professor
1963
๐Ÿ‘ 50%
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