
Terry Kiser
Actor
Born: August 1, 1939 (86 years old)
Place of birth: Omaha, Nebraska, USA
Biography
Terry Kiser (born August 1, 1939) is an American actor, best known for his portrayal of the dead title-character in the comedy Weekend at Bernie's, and its sequel, Weekend at Bernie's II. Terry was a regular on two soap operas, The Secret Storm on CBS and The Doctors on NBC. Kiser has guest-starred numerous times on episodic television, particularly sitcoms, though he made a notable appearance as a comedian Vic Hitler (aka, Vic the Narcoleptic Comic) on the drama Hill Street Blues. He also portrayed the conniving Doctor Crews in Friday the 13th Part VII: The New Blood and appeared in Mannequin: On the Move as a sorcerer. He played a jerky lawyer in the volleyball film Sideout. Kiser also had a recurring role as Craven on Night Court, H.G. Wells in Lois and Clark: The New Adventures of Superman. He also appeared in three episodes of Walker, Texas Ranger, The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air, Will & Grace and The Golden Girls, as well as in two episodes of Three's Company as two different characters. Kiser was a member of Carol Burnett's repertory company on Carol and Company that aired in 1990 and 1991. Description above from the Wikipedia article Terry Kiser, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Filmography (73)
- The Return of the Six-Million-Dollar Man and the Bionic Woman (1987, ★ 7.3)
- Prime Suspect (1982, ★ 6.7)
- Murder, She Wrote (1984, ★ 7.5)
- Magnum, P.I. (1980, ★ 7.3)
- CHiPs (1977, ★ 6.8)
- WKRP in Cincinnati (1978, ★ 7.5)
- The Golden Girls (1985, ★ 7.6)
- The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air (1990, ★ 7.9)
- All in the Family (1971, ★ 7.8)
- Making Love (1982, ★ 6.8)
- Knight Rider (1982, ★ 7.5)
- Manimal (1983, ★ 7.3)
- Hill Street Blues (1981, ★ 7.6)
- Three's Company (1977, ★ 7.6)
- Emergency! (1972, ★ 7.9)
- The Fall Guy (1981, ★ 7.6)
- Automan (1983, ★ 7.8)
- Rachel, Rachel (1968, ★ 6.6)
- Six Pack (1982, ★ 6.5)
- Night Court (1984, ★ 7.3)
- The Six Million Dollar Man (1974, ★ 7.3)
- Friday the 13th Part VII - The New Blood (1988, ★ 5.5)
- Steel (1979, ★ 5.5)
- Weekend at Bernie's (1989, ★ 6.4)
- Mannequin Two: On the Move (1991, ★ 5.8)
- From a Whisper to a Scream (1987, ★ 5.7)
- Stream (2024, ★ 5.6)
- Seven (1979, ★ 5.7)
- A Christmas Tree Miracle (2013, ★ 5.4)
- Looker (1981, ★ 6.1)