Richard Dawson Kiel was an American actor best known for his role as the steel-toothed Jaws in the James Bond movies The Spy Who Loved Me (1977) and Moonraker (1979) as well as the video game Everything or Nothing, and Mr. Larson in Happy Gilmore. He was 7 feet 1.5 inches (2.18 m) tall in his prime but now due to injury and age, he is slightly under 7 feet tall. Description above from the Wikipedia article Richard Kiel, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For
| Birth Location | Detroit, Michigan, USA |
|---|---|
| Born | 1939-09-13 |
| Died | 2014-09-10 |
Movies
The Twilight Zone: A 60th Anniversary Celebration
as Kanamit (archive footage)
2019
Top Gear: 50 Years of Bond Cars
as Self
2012
Tangled
as Vlad (voice)
2010
Best Ever Bond
as Self / Jaws
2002
Inside 'Moonraker'
as Self
2000
Inside 'The Spy Who Loved Me'
as Self
2000
Inspector Gadget
as Famous Big Guy with Silver Teeth
1999
The Secrets of 007
as Self
1997
Happy Gilmore
as Mr. Larson
1996
The Giant of Thunder Mountain
as Eli Weaver
1990
Think Big
as Irving
1989
Pale Rider
as Club
1985
1985
Cannonball Run II
as Arnold
1984
1984
Hysterical
as Captain James Howdy
1982
So Fine
as Eddie
1981
Moonraker
as Jaws
1979
The Humanoid
as Golob
1979
1978
Force 10 from Navarone
as Drazak
1978
The Phoenix
as Grasshopper
1978
The Spy Who Loved Me
as Jaws
1977
Silver Streak
as Reace
1976
Gus
as Tall Man
1976
Flash and the Firecat
as Milo Pewett
1975
The Longest Yard
as Samson
1974
Deadhead Miles
as Big Dick
1972
The Boy Who Stole the Elephant
as Luke Brown
1970
On a Clear Day You Can See Forever
as Blacksmith (uncredited)
1970
Skidoo
as Beany
1968
Now You See It, Now You Don't
as Nori
1968
A Man Called Dagger
as Otto
1967
1966
Brainstorm
as Asylum Inmate (uncredited)
1965
The Human Duplicators
as Dr. Kolos
1965
The Nasty Rabbit
as Ranch Foreman
1964
Lassie's Great Adventure
as Chinook Pete
1963
The Nutty Professor
as Man in Gym (uncredited)
1963
House of the Damned
as The Giant
1963
Eegah
as Eegah
1962
The Phantom Planet
as The Solarite
1961
The Phantom
as Big Mike
1961
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