Wolf Kahler
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Wolf Kahler (born April 3, 1940) is a German actor born in Kiel. Since 1975, he has appeared in many English language US and UK television and film productions. An early role for him was Kaiser Wilhelm II in Michael York's adventure film The Riddle of the Sands. One of his most well-known roles was that of Dietrich in Raiders of the Lost Ark. Kahler's voice also appears in video games including as Kaiser Vlad in Battalion Wars. Kahler played the Prince of Tübingen in Stanley Kubrick's 1975 film, Barry Lyndon In 2001 he portrayed aWehrmacht General in the World War II TV miniseries, Band of Brothers. Kahler played the German Ambassador in the long-running "Ambassador's Reception" TV advertisement for Ferrero Rocher chocolate, uttering the line "Excellente!". He also appears as a famous Germanic architect in US television advertisements for the Kohler Company. In 2011 Kahler appeared as Dr. Hoffmanstahl in Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows.
Known for
Credits
Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981)
as Colonel Dietrich
Wonder Woman (2017)
as German Commander
Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows (2011)
as Doctor Hoffmanstahl
Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason (2004)
as Commentator
Barry Lyndon (1975)
as Prince of Tübingen
Loch Ness (1996)
as Dr Muller
The Eagle Has Landed (1976)
as Hauptsturmführer Fleischer (uncredited)
Firelight (1998)
as Sussman
The Remains of the Day (1993)
as German ambassador
Rough Cut (1980)
as De Gooyer
Firefox (1982)
as KGB Chairman Andropov
The Great Escaper (2023)
as Heinrich
Backbeat (1994)
as Bert Kaempfert
The Boys from Brazil (1978)
as Arno Schwimmer
Shining Through (1992)
as Border Commandant
Shanghai (2010)
as German Consul
The Keep (1983)
as S.S. Adjutant
Force 10 from Navarone (1978)
as German Soldier
The Sea Wolves (1980)
as Trompeta
The Lady Vanishes (1979)
as Helmut
March or Die (1977)
as First German
Einstein's Big Idea (2005)
as Horlein
The Lost Battalion (2001)
as Major General (Generalmajor) Freidrich Wilhelm Von Sybel
The Secret Adversary (1983)
as The German
High Road to China (1983)
as Von Hess
Cockneys vs Zombies (2012)
as Nazi Officer
Cold Warrior (2012)
as Bochinsky
Cognition (2020)
as Doctor Zoger
Don Siegel: Last of the Independents (1980)
as Self
Britannic (2000)
as Submarine Captain
Priest of Love (1981)
as German Officer
The Dirty Dozen: Next Mission (1985)
as Gen. Sepp Dietrich
Damascus Cover (2017)
as Colonel Ludwig Streicher
The Dirty Dozen: The Deadly Mission (1987)
as Col. Krieger
The Girl in the Café (2005)
as Herr Gerhardt
A Zed & Two Noughts (1985)
as Felipe Arc-en-Ciel
The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Espionage Escapades (2000)
as German 2nd
The Man Who Lived at the Ritz (1988)
as Kropp
At the Fountainhead (Of German Strength) (1980)
as Wolfgang Leonhard
The House on Garibaldi Street (1979)
as Real Estate Agent
Remembrance (1982)
as Dutch Matelot
Florence Nightingale (1985)
as Gunther
The Riddle of the Sands (1979)
as Kaiser Wilhelm II
Ascendancy (1983)
as Muller
The Somme: From Defeat to Victory (2006)
as General von Plessen
Doomwatch: Winter Angel (1999)
as Director of Ortogene
Arnhem: The Story of an Escape (1976)
as Ss Sergeant Major
Whispers of Freedom (2024)
as Bruno Kabát
Make and Break (1987)
as Doctor
Unfair Exchanges (1984)
as German Interviewer
Haber (2008)
as Ludendorff
Hess (1978)
Actor
The Countess Alice (1993)
as Werner