Terry Kiser

Terry Kiser

Nascimento : 1939-08-01, Omaha, Nebraska, USA

História

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.

Perfil

Terry Kiser

Filmes

Mr. Local Man
Producer
Nhwale a villager and of course a bush man decided to visit town where he was brought by accident while he entered the foreign van who were hunting in their forest, in town Nhwale got himself into lots of troubles because everything seemed new to him.
Farmer of the Year
Virgil
When Hap Anderson, a widowed 83-year-old Minnesota farmer that thinks he's still quite the ladies' man, sells his family farm, he finds himself adrift and staring a short future in the face. Driven by the possibility of showing up with an old flame and impressing his old army buddies, he sets out to attend his 65th WWII reunion in California with his directionless and unreasonably self-confident granddaughter, Ashley. Each with their own issues and agendas, they head west in a dilapidated Winnebago. Encountering oddball tourist attractions and eccentric characters, they find themselves in seemingly impossible situations with only each other for support. As the journey progresses so does their relationship and they begin to understand and appreciate each other as individuals while discovering that being young and being old, aren't all that different.
Cops and Robin
Wayne Dutton
A veteran street cop and his partner, a robot programmed to be the perfect policeman, are assigned to protect the five-year-old daughter of the widow who witnessed the killing of her police officer husband and now is stalked by the gangster who murdered him.
A Christmas Tree Miracle
Henry Banks
“A Christmas Tree Miracle” is a warm-hearted tale that reminds us that in the holiday season, the best gifts in life are the simple ones, and that miracles do happen, if you believe.
Vampire Riderz
The vampires roam the streets, and the vampire hunters must hunt down and destroy the Day Walker.
Alien Tornado
Mike Hardy
Aliens attack Earth with deadly electrical tornadoes, and it’s up to a farmer, his smart high-school daughter and a tornado blogger to thwart the horrific invasion.
Mask Maker
Mr. Peck
Um jovem casal tira a sorte grande ao comprar uma fazenda do século 19, por poucos dólares. Determinados a ficarem ricos rapidamente, eles convidam seus amigos para passarem o final de semana na casa, a fim de celebrar a boa fortuna. Em pouco tempo, fica claro que um ex-morador da fazenda não partiu e os azarados jovens passam a correr por suas vidas.
See Jane Run
Jane, a formerly suicidal Los Angeles waitress, decides her life does have meaning after all when she finds a gun that was thrown away after a convenience store robbery, starting a life of crime.
Divorce: A Contemporary Western
A look at the dysfunctional relationships of three couples as seen from the male point of view.
O Defensor
Travis Thorne
Com a ajuda das crianças que frequentam a intocada floresta de Tanglewood, o espírito John McKenna, incorporado em um homem capaz de tomar a forma de animais, tenta impedir a ação de madeireiros inescrupulosos que ameaçam devastar o local.
O Próximo Alvo
Henry Jardine
A business executive gets mixed up with a killer female and her lesbian roommate, who plot to take over his fashion business.
Pet Shop
Joe Yeagher
Disguised aliens set up a pet shop in a dusty Arizona town, hoping to lure local children with their adorable extraterrestrial critters.
Tammy and the T-Rex
Dr. Wachenstein
An evil scientist implants the brain of Michael, a murdered high school student, into an animatronic Tyrannosaurus. Michael escapes, wreaks vengeance on the high school tormentors who killed him, and is reunited with his sweetheart Tammy. Together, the couple try to elude the mad scientist and the police and find a more appropriate vessel for Michael's brain.
Um Morto Muito Louco 2
Bernie Lomax
Sequência de ”Um Morto Muito Louco”, no qual dupla de amigos faz de tudo para esconder o corpo do chefe. Agora, Larry e Richard voltam a Nova York e descobrem que foram despedidos. Roubam o cadáver do chefe e vão às Ilhas Virgens para limpar seus nomes, seguidos por um tenaz investigador e dois atrapalhados membros de uma seita.
Desafiando os Limites
Mitchell Burton
Piloto da Força Aérea Americana recebe a missão de assessorar arrogante astro de cinema que se prepara para um novo papel. Em meio a um vôo de treinamento, porém, os dois são forçados a enfrentar um combate de verdade dando início a uma movimentada e tortuosa missão.
Manequim: A Magia do Amor
Count Spretzle / Sorcerer
Um decorador de vitrines (Ragsdale), numa grande loja americana, liberta o espírito de uma mulher (Swanson), que está presa dentro de um manequim há quase mil anos. A descoberta muda completamente a sua vida.
Os Reis da Praia
Uncle Max
Monroe Clark (Howell) é um estudante de direito que, durante o verão, vai para a Califórnia trabalhar no escritório de seu tio Max (Kiser). O jovem recebe uma missão: entregar uma ordem de despejo para Zack Barnes (Horton), um ex-jogador de vôlei de praia. Barnes, para não ser despejado, faz uma proposta a Clark: os dois formarem uma dupla e disputarem o mais importante torneio de vôlei de praia no mundo, pois com o prêmio Barnes poderá pagar o que deve.
Um Morto Muito Louco
Bernie Lomax
Larry Wilson e Richard Parker, trabalham para Bernie Lomax em uma companhia de seguros. Eles descobrem uma fraude de US$ 2 milhões e vão até Lomax, que os convida para ir até sua casa de praia, onde conversarão com mais calma sobre o assunto. Mas Lomax na verdade está envolvido na fraude e pede para um mafioso, Vito, eliminar os dois. Desconfiado do comportamento de sua namorada, Tina, Vito envia um capanga para segui-la. A suspeita se confirma ao descobrir que Lomax está tendo um caso com Tina. Assim Vito ordena que um assassino profissional mate Lomax e não Larry e Richard. Quando Larry e Richard chegam acham inicialmente que Bernie está dormindo, mas Richard nota a falta de sinais vitais. Logo as coisas se complicam mais ainda, com a chegada de amigos de Bernie, que chegam a "conversar" com ele. Porém, espantosamente, ninguém repara que ele está morto.
Sexta-Feira 13 - Parte 7: A Matança Continua
Dr. Crews
Tina Shepard é uma adolescente com poderes telecinéticos descontrolados. Quando menina tirava férias no acampamento Crystal Lake, ela matou seu abusivo pai com o uso das suas habilidades mentais, quando teve um acesso de raiva. Anos depois, ao se aconselhar com Crews, um psicólogo manipulador e ambicioso, Tina concorda em participar de uma terapia radical que a leva de volta à Crystal Lake. Infelizmente, as habilidades psíquicas de Tina despertam Jason Voorhees, que estava sepultado no fundo do lago, o que faz com que o vingativo Jason elimine vários adolescentes de uma casa próxima de forma sangrenta. Assim, Tina tenta deter o massacre de Jason usando seus poderes.
Do Sussurro ao Grito
Jesse Hardwick
The uncle of an executed murderess relates four stories of his hometown, Oldfield, to a reporter. In the first, an elderly man pursues a romance with a younger woman, even to the grave and beyond. In the second, a wounded man on the run from creditors is rescued by a backwoods hermit who holds the secret to eternal life. In the third, a glass-eating carny pays the ultimate price for looking for love on the outside. And in the fourth, a group of Civil War soldiers are held captive by a household of orphans with strange intentions for them.
A Volta do Homem de Seis Milhões de Dólares e da Mulher Biônica
Santiago
Dez anos após sua aposentadoria do governo, o coronel Steve Austin deve voltar a juntar-se com Jaime Sommers para parar um grupo terrorista. Para complicar para Austin são o seu distante filho Michael, que luta para a aceitação de seu pai como ele se formar na escola de voo, e Jaime, que deve lidar com ela e com o passado de Steve. Quando Michael é gravemente ferido em um acidente, Steve deve tomar a mesma decisão sobre caber-lhe biônica que ele teve que fazer com Jaime anos atrás, depois de seu acidente.
Half Nelson
Leo Holcomb
Rocky Nelson is a New York cop, who after making a major bust and selling the rights of his story to Hollywood decides to try his luck out as an actor. However, when he gets there, the directors think that he is too short to be an actor. He is then approach by someone who offers him a job at a Hollywood security agency, cause he would fit in there being an ex-cop and while working there he could come in contact with some Hollywood heavy-weights who could give him the break he needs. And at the same he gets to live in Dean Martin's guest-house.
Young Lust
A soap opera parody along the lines of Young Doctors in Love (1982).
Surf II: The End of the Trilogy
Mr. O'Finley
Evil Nerd Menlo wants to get revenge on some surfers by selling a bad batch of soda called Buzz Cola which turns people into mutant zombies. Its up to Jocko, Chuck, Bob and their surfer buddies to save the day.
Manimal
Charles P. Drew
Jonathan Chase is a British college professor at New York University who has the unusual ability to transform into any kind of animal he wants. He decides to use his power to assist the New York Police Department in solving unusual crimes, and in this series pilot, he teams up with cute cop Brooke and war buddy Ty to stop some terrorists from stealing a supply of toxic gas.
Your Place... or Mine?
Stan
Karen (Tyne Daly) is a San Francisco real estate broker and best friend of psychiatrist Alexandra Benedict (Bonnie Franklin) whose boyfriend leaves her. Karen's husband Phillip (Peter Bonerz) plays rugby with gardener Nick Richmond (Robert Klein) who Karen thinks is the perfect match for Alexandra, but circumstances stop Alexandra from meeting Nick until the last minutes of the narrative.
Starflight One
Freddie Barrett
Starflight One, a commercial aircraft that can whisk passengers around the globe in a matter of hours, embarks on its maiden voyage. The trip goes horribly awry, however, when the aircraft is forced out of the atmosphere and into outer space. As it is too dangerous to attempt reentry, Captain Cody Briggs, his passengers and his crew brave declining levels of oxygen while NASA scientists scramble to launch a rescue mission in a race against time.
Six Pack
Terk
Stopping briefly in a small Texas town, an itinerant race car driver finds that his stock car, on a trailer behind his motor home, has just been quickly and expertly stripped. He chases down the miscreants, who turn out to be six orphan children. He has no recourse to the law, for the corrupt local sheriff takes most of the proceeds of their thievery in exchange for not putting them in an orphanage. They are charming rogues who are in turn charmed by him. Disliking their arrangement with the sheriff, they stow away with him, and he finds himself becoming a reluctant stepfather. Thanks to their enthusiasm and incredible mechanical know-how, he begins to make a name for himself on the racing circuit. But the sheriff doesn't take kindly to losing his extra income...
Making Love
Harrington
A perfect typical LA couple find their happily-ever-after life broken when Zach confronts his long-repressed attraction for other men.
Prime Suspect
Lyman
A respectable businessman becomes the prime suspect in the abduction and murder of several young girls. He is hounded by the media and disowned by his friends and neighbours.
Looker
Commercial Director
Plastic surgeon Larry Roberts performs a series of minor alterations on a group of models who are seeking perfection. The operations are a resounding success. But when someone starts killing his beautiful patients, Dr. Roberts becomes suspicious and starts investigating. What he uncovers are the mysterious - and perhaps murderous - activities of a high-tech computer company called Digital Matrix.
Vingança Violenta
Dave Pierce
Sean Kane (Chuck Norris) se aposenta da polícia de São Francisco após o assassinato de seu parceiro, passando a enfrentar o crime por conta própria, o que o leva a investigar uma rede de tráfico de drogas
Tudo em Família
Ultra-Sav Day Manager
Executivo tem ataque de raiva e é rebaixado ao posto de gerente de uma farmácia 24 horas.
The Last Ride of the Dalton Gang
Nafius
A light-hearted view of the Dalton Gang's legendary raid on Coffeyville, Kansas and the years leading up to it as the brothers form themselves into a gang of horse thieves and train and bank robbers with their arch enemy, Detective Will Smith, constantly on their heels.
Steel
Valentino
Mike Catton was once a world-renowned construction foreman (at least in the construction world), but an accident left him with a serious fear of heights. Unable to climb the big skyscrapers while under construction, he retired and became a truck driver. But when an old friend needs him to help put up a building, and when the old friend gets harassed and threatened by an Evil Corporate Type, he comes out of retirement and assembles the creme de la creme of the construction world. Together, they race against time to finish the building while the Evil Corporate Type tries to stop them.
Seven
Senator
A government agent discovers a plot by a cartel of seven gangsters to take over the state of Hawaii. He hires a team of seven hitmen to stop them.
Crianças de Valor
Ralph Harris
Two 12-year-olds, the products of Upper West Side broken homes, struggle to make sense of their parents lives and their own adolescent feelings.
Charlie, O Trambiqueiro
Lester Neal
A World War I deserter competes in the first long-distance motorcycle race.
Benny & Barney: Las Vegas Undercover
Benny Kowalski
Two undercover cops find their avocation -- a musical act -- helpful in tapping informants on the Las Vegas Strip regarding the alleged kidnapping of a top entertainer in this pilot for a series that never materialized.
Lapin 360
Bernard Lapin
Delia Peletier has been paid to have a child for a wealthy man who wants an heir. She has the baby and turns it over to her "employer," but subsequently decides she wants the child back. She hires three men to kidnap the child. The quartet hides out in the house of Bernard Lapin, a nuclear scientist they believe to be away on business. Lapin returns, however, and becomes romantically involved with Delia. Meanwhile, her three kidnappers turn on her when they learn she actually wants the child and not the ransom money as she claimed.
Rachel, Rachel
Preacher
Rachel is a 35 year old school teacher who has no man in her life and lives with her mother. When a man from the big city returns and asks her out, she begins to have to make decisions about her life and where she wants it to go.
Girls on Tap
Terry
Finally the naked truth about the girls that raise the bar. Patrons expect hot food, cool drinks and devastatingly attractive bartenders and servers, but these women are far more than just passive eye candy or mere objects of affection.
The Body Sculptor
Dr. Jason Stone
Dr. Jason Stone had everything a man could want. The perfect wife, 2 beautiful children and a successful Plastic Surgery Practice. Life was perfect until an unexpected diagnosis turned his life inside out.
The Mutilator 2
Jack Chatham
A sequel to the 1984 cult classic slasher flick "The Mutilator".
Dark Circles
Professor Barnes
Martin Malone, a lonely voyeur who is caught and arrested following a misstep. As he nears the end of his court-mandated rehabilitation, Martin suspects that someone or something far more sinister is watching him.