Richard Kiel
ActingRichard Dawson Kiel (September 13, 1939 – September 10, 2014) was a huge, and intimidating, American character actor, voice artist, and producer. 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 3 inches (221cm) tall and wore size 20 EEEEE 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.
Movies
Kanamit (archive footage)
The Twilight Zone: A 60th Anniversary Celebration
2019
Self
Top Gear: 50 Years of Bond Cars
2012
Vlad (voice)
Tangled
2010
Self
Collectormania 6
2004
Self / Jaws
Best Ever Bond
2002
Self
Inside 'Moonraker'
2000
Self
Inside 'The Spy Who Loved Me'
2000
Famous Big Guy with Silver Teeth
Inspector Gadget
1999
Self
The Secrets of 007
1997
Mr. Larson
Happy Gilmore
1996
Self
The World of James Bond
1995
Eli Weaver
The Giant of Thunder Mountain
1990
Irving
Think Big
1989
Club
Pale Rider
1985
Mob Busters
1985
Arnold
Cannonball Run II
1984
Big G
Aces Go Places III: Our Man from Bond Street
1984
Captain James Howdy
Hysterical
1982
Eddie
So Fine
1981
Jaws
Moonraker
1979
TV Shows
E! True Hollywood Story
1996
Superboy
1988
Self
Late Night with David Letterman
1982
Simon & Simon
1981
The Fall Guy
1981
Young Dan'l Boone
1977
The Hardy Boys / Nancy Drew Mysteries
1977
Self
Van Dyke and Company
1975
Iggy
Starsky & Hutch
1975
Loach
Switch
1975
Moose Moran
Barbary Coast
1975
Self
Les Rendez-vous du dimanche
1975
The Monster
Kolchak: The Night Stalker
1974
Self - Guest
Am laufenden Band
1974
Emergency!
1972
Willy
It Takes a Thief
1968
Monster
The Monkees
1966
The Monroes
1966
Ali
I Dream of Jeannie
1965
The Wild Wild West
1965
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