Wolf Kahler (born 3 April 1940 in Kiel, Schleswig-Holstein) is a German actor who's been working since the mid-1970s.
He is mainly known for being essentially a go-to guy for German soldiers and officers of both World Wars (and a few of Those Wacky Nazis too for the latter).
Selected Filmography:
- Barry Lyndon (1975) as the Prince of Tübingen
- The Riddle of the Sands (1979) as Kaiser Wilhelm II
- The Sea Wolves (1980) as Trompeta
- Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981) as Colonel Dietrich
- Firefox (1982) as KGB Chairman Andropov
- Sherlock Holmes ("A Scandal in Bohemia") (1984) as the King of Bohemia
- The Dirty Dozen: Next Mission (1985) as General Sepp Dietrich
- The Dirty Dozen: The Deadly Mission (1987) as Colonel Krieger
- The Bourne Identity (1988) as Gold Glasses
- Loch Ness (1996) as Dr. Muller
- Band of Brothers (2001) as the German general
- Tomb Raider: The Angel of Darkness (2003) as Grant Muller (voice)
- Haber (2008) as General Erich Ludendorff
- Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows (2011) as Dr. Hoffmanstahl
- Cockneys vs. Zombies (2012) as the Nazi officer
- Fleming: The Man Who Would Be Bond (2014) as Admiral Brandel
- Wonder Woman (2017) as German officer
- Cognition (2020) as Dr. Zoger
- The Great Escaper (2023) as Heinrich