Terry Kiser

Q: Has Terry Kiser won any awards?

Terry Kiser has not won major awards such as an Oscar, but he has received recognition for his performances in various films and television series throughout his career.

Q: What was Terry Kiser's first film?

Terry Kiser's first film was 'The Last House on the Left' (1972), where he played the role of a character named 'Deputy.' This marked the beginning of his film career.

Q: What are some of Terry Kiser's successful films?

Some of Terry Kiser's successful films include 'Weekend at Bernie's,' 'Weekend at Bernie's II,' and 'The Night Stalker.' These roles contributed significantly to his popularity as an actor.

Q: What is Terry Kiser's estimated net worth?

Terry Kiser's estimated net worth is reported to be around $1 million, reflecting his career as an actor in both film and television.

Q: Is Terry Kiser active in the film industry today?

Terry Kiser continues to act, although his appearances have become less frequent in recent years. He remains a recognizable figure in the entertainment industry.

Q: What is Terry Kiser's background?

Terry Kiser was born in Omaha, Nebraska, and studied acting at the University of Wisconsin. He began his career in theater before moving to film and television.

Q: What genres is Terry Kiser known for?

Terry Kiser is primarily known for his work in the comedy and horror genres. His roles often blend humor with darker themes, particularly in the 'Weekend at Bernie's' films.

Known for

Christmas Under the Northern Lights poster

Christmas Under the Northern Lights (2024)

2024 / Comedy, Drama / 89mins

Erin joins her dad Doug for a Christmas in the family’s former hometown of Aurora on a mission that is part business – selling...

Ferocious Wolf (2023)

2023 / Drama, Thriller / 105mins

A detective on trail of a suspected child killer, was arrested for the crime, but was allowed to walk free after a clerical error....

The Dog Days of Christmas (2022)

2022 / Comedy, Romance / 88mins

As Dylan and Annie work together to save an animal rescue and get its dogs adopted, Annie discovers that finding love — and making...

Name

Terry Kiser

Height

6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)

Born

1 August 1939, Omaha, Nebraska, USA

Spouses

Evelyn Kiser (1966–1970)

Children

2 children, names not publicly disclosed

Parents

Mother: Mary Kiser, Father: William Kiser

Estimated Net Worth

$1 million

Year	Title	Character	Rating
2025	Movie The Pitchfork Retreat Three writers arrive by boat on a private island for a horror writer retreat where they are told they will...	Ike	Not rated
2025	Movie A Gunfighter's Deal In his darkest days, Silas Johnson gets a visit from a mysterious man who promises to make him the fast-gun...	Stranger	TMDB 7.0 / 10
2024	Movie Stream As the Keenans try to bring their family closer together, they unwittingly enter themselves into a game of life or...	Bruce	TMDB 5.4 / 10
2023	Movie Mutilator 2 Many years after its initial 1984 release, The Mutilator is being remade. A wrap party has been scheduled for the...	Jack Chatham	TMDB 3.6 / 10
2021	Movie Rose Blood Takes place 13 months after Friday The 13th Part VII. We follow Tina Shepard as she is held and studied...	Dr. Crews	TMDB 6.0 / 10
2018	Movie Farmer of the Year When Hap Anderson, a widowed 83-year-old Minnesota farmer that thinks he's still quite the ladies' man, sells his family farm,...	Virgil	TMDB 10.0 / 10
2018	Movie The Kingsbury Run 75 Years after the Mad Butcher of Kingsbury Run's killing spree, bodies have begun to turn up again. A private...	Todd Fincher	TMDB 9.0 / 10
2013	Movie A Christmas Tree Miracle When a dysfunctional family loses everything, they are taken in by an old Christmas tree farmer. By sticking together, they...	Henry Banks	TMDB 5.4 / 10
2013	Movie Vampire Riderz The vampires roam the streets, and the vampire hunters must hunt down and destroy the Day Walker.	Father Lemoine	TMDB 5.0 / 10
2012	Movie Alien Tornado Aliens attack Earth with deadly electrical tornadoes, and it’s up to a farmer, his smart high-school daughter and a tornado...	Mike Hardy	TMDB 3.8 / 10
2011	Movie Mask Maker A lucky couple hits the jackpot when they purchase a 19th century plantation home for pennies on the dollar. Determined...	Mr. Peck	TMDB 4.9 / 10
2009	Movie Dead Start Ann and Mark Savin slowly discover through live TV reports that zombies are attacking. After accepting the unbelievable, they must...	Mort Maxwell	Not rated
2001	Movie See Jane Run Jane, a formerly suicidal Los Angeles waitress, decides her life does have meaning after all when she finds a gun...	Unknown character	TMDB 9.0 / 10
2000	TV The Huntress The Huntress is an American TV series that appeared on the USA Network over subsequent summers of the 2000 and...	Unknown character	TMDB 5.6 / 10
1998	Movie Divorce: A Contemporary Western A look at the dysfunctional relationships of three couples as seen from the male point of view.	Unknown character	TMDB 3.3 / 10
1998	TV Will & Grace Will Truman and Grace Adler are best friends living in New York, and when Grace's engagement falls apart, she moves...	Carl	TMDB 6.9 / 10
1998	TV Two Guys and a Girl Welcome to Beacon Street Pizza, the perfect workplace and hangout for aimless wise-guy Berg, neurotic Pete and campus beauty Sharon....	Chet	TMDB 7.2 / 10
1997	Movie Hourglass A business executive gets mixed up with a killer female and her lesbian roommate, who plot to take over his...	Henry Jardine	TMDB 4.9 / 10
1996	Movie Forest Warrior McKenna, the spirit of Tanglewood Forest, can transform into a bear, a wolf or an eagle. When a gang of...	Travis Thorne	TMDB 4.6 / 10
1996	TV Good Company Good Company is an American television sitcom that aired on CBS on Monday nights from March 3, 1996, to April...	Unknown character	TMDB 9.0 / 10
1995	Movie Legacy of Sin: The William Coit Story A young man begins to suspect that his mother may have murdered his father.	Uncle Paul	TMDB 4.9 / 10
1995	TV Baywatch Nights Baywatch Nights is an American police and science fiction drama series that aired in syndication from 1995 to 1997. Created...	George Wilson	TMDB 6.3 / 10
1995	TV Caroline in the City Caroline Duffy is a successful cartoonist in Manhattan whose eclectic friends are sometimes the subjects of her comic strip.	Taxicab Driver	TMDB 6.6 / 10
1994	Movie Tammy and the T-Rex An evil scientist implants the brain of a murdered high school student into an animatronic Tyrannosaurus, who later wreaks vengeance...	Dr. Wachenstein	TMDB 5.1 / 10
1994	Movie Pet Shop Disguised aliens set up a pet shop in a dusty Arizona town, hoping to lure local children with their adorable...	Joe Yeagher	TMDB 4.7 / 10
1994	Movie Loving Deadly A guy is smuggling babies across the border, and he gets busted. When he's in jail, his crime boss wants...	Walter	Not rated
1993	TV Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman A much more lavish version of the popular Superman television series which had first aired forty years earlier, Lois &...	H.G. Wells	TMDB 6.9 / 10
1993	Movie Weekend at Bernie's II Everybody's favorite stiff is back! Working fools Larry Wilson and Richard Parker have uncovered a dirty, little secret: Their former...	Bernie Lomax	TMDB 5.1 / 10
1993	TV Walker, Texas Ranger Modern-day Texas Ranger, Cordell Walker's independent crime-solving methods have their roots in the rugged traditions of the Old West. Walker's...	Charlie Brooks	TMDB 7.0 / 10
1993	TV Walker, Texas Ranger Modern-day Texas Ranger, Cordell Walker's independent crime-solving methods have their roots in the rugged traditions of the Old West. Walker's...	Charlie Brooks / Maxwell 'Iceman' Kronert	TMDB 7.0 / 10
1992	Movie Into the Sun Paul Watkins is an American pilot stationed in the Middle East, who is taken away from his normal duties of...	Mitchell Burton	TMDB 4.8 / 10
1991	Movie Mannequin Two: On the Move Although Jason works as a department store clerk, he is also a reincarnated prince. Long ago, his beloved Jessie was...	Count Spretzle / Sorcerer	TMDB 5.8 / 10
1990	TV The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air Will, a street-smart teenager, moves from the tough streets of West Philly to posh Bel-Air to live with his Uncle...	Mr. Hosek	TMDB 7.9 / 10
1990	TV Dream On The family life, romantic life, and career of Martin Tupper, a divorced New York City book editor. The show distinctively...	Perry Gold	TMDB 7.0 / 10
1990	TV Carol & Company Carol & Company is a comedy program airing on NBC-TV in the United States during 1990 and 1991. Carol &...	Unknown character	TMDB 6.5 / 10
1990	Movie Side Out A law student comes to California for the summer and ends up playing professional volleyball.	Uncle Max	TMDB 5.3 / 10
1990	TV Nasty Boys The Nasty Boys is a television action drama series based on the real life Narcotics Officers of the North Las...	Boris Diamond	TMDB 6.4 / 10
1989	Movie Chameleons Shelley, a slightly-crazy heiress, discovers that her eccentric millionaire uncle Jason Carr was rather more eccentric than even she had...	Lieut. Abel	TMDB 7.0 / 10
1989	Movie Weekend at Bernie's Two young insurance corporation employees try to pretend that their murdered employer is alive by puppeteering his dead body, leading...	Bernie Lomax	TMDB 6.4 / 10
1989	TV Hard Time on Planet Earth Hard Time on Planet Earth is an American science fiction series that aired on CBS as a midseason replacement in...	Unknown character	TMDB 6.3 / 10
1988	Movie Friday the 13th Part VII - The New Blood Tina Shepard, a telekinetic teenage girl, accidentally unchains Jason from his watery grave, allowing him to go on another killing...	Dr. Crews	TMDB 5.5 / 10
1987	Movie From a Whisper to a Scream The uncle of an executed murderess relates four stories of his hometown, Oldfield, to a reporter. In the first, an...	Jesse Hardwick	TMDB 5.8 / 10
1987	TV Hooperman A full-time police detective becomes a part-time landlord when he inherits his murdered landlady's building — along with her ferocious...	C.J.	TMDB 6.1 / 10
1987	Movie The Return of the Six-Million-Dollar Man and the Bionic Woman Ten years after his retirement from the government, Colonel Steve Austin must again team up with Jaime Sommers to stop...	Santiago	TMDB 7.3 / 10
1986	TV Throb Throb is an American television sitcom broadcast in syndication from 1986 to 1988, created by Fredi Towbin. It revolved around...	Unknown character	TMDB 6.3 / 10
1986	TV L.A. Law L.A. Law is an American television legal drama series that ran for eight seasons on NBC from September 15, 1986,...	Sal Cassella	TMDB 7.1 / 10
1985	TV The Golden Girls Four Southern Florida seniors share a house, their dreams, and a whole lot of cheesecake. Bright, promiscuous, clueless and hilarious,...	Santa Claus	TMDB 7.6 / 10
1985	TV The Golden Girls Four Southern Florida seniors share a house, their dreams, and a whole lot of cheesecake. Bright, promiscuous, clueless and hilarious,...	Don	TMDB 7.6 / 10
1985	TV 227 A housewife sits on the stoop of her apartment building in a black neighborhood of Washington, D.C., and discusses all...	Tony	TMDB 6.8 / 10
1985	Movie Half Nelson Rocky Nelson is a New York cop, who after making a major bust and selling the rights of his story...	Leo Holcomb	Not rated
1984	TV Murder, She Wrote An unassuming mystery writer turned sleuth uses her professional insight to help solve real-life homicide cases.	Gordon LaMonica	TMDB 7.5 / 10
1984	TV Murder, She Wrote An unassuming mystery writer turned sleuth uses her professional insight to help solve real-life homicide cases.	Wally Bryce	TMDB 7.5 / 10
1984	TV Cover Up Cover Up is an American action/adventure television series that aired for one season on CBS from September 22, 1984 to...	Unknown character	TMDB 6.9 / 10
1984	TV Hunter Hunter is an American police drama television series created by Frank Lupo, and starring Fred Dryer as Sgt. Rick Hunter...	Phillip Sherman	TMDB 7.1 / 10
1984	TV Brothers Two conservative men support their younger brother when he comes out as gay, and help him navigate being openly homosexual...	Unknown character	TMDB 6.7 / 10
1984	Movie Young Lust: A Soap Opera The reunion of Garytown High School’s class of ‘71 is a catalyst for a series of comic crises involving sex,...	Howard Levinthal	TMDB 4.0 / 10
1984	Movie Surf 2 Evil Nerd Menlo wants to get revenge on some surfers by selling a bad batch of soda called Buzz Cola...	Mr. O'Finley	TMDB 4.8 / 10
1984	TV Night Court An eccentric fun-loving judge presides over an urban night court and all the silliness going on there.	Al Craven	TMDB 7.3 / 10
1983	TV Automan Automan is an American science fiction superhero television series produced by Glen A. Larson. It aired for only 12 episodes...	Unknown character	TMDB 7.8 / 10
1983	TV Scarecrow and Mrs. King Scarecrow and Mrs. King is an American television series that aired from October 3, 1983, to May 28, 1987 on...	Unknown character	TMDB 6.6 / 10
1983	TV Manimal Jonathan Chase was a British college professor at New York University who had the unusual ability to transform into any...	Unknown character	TMDB 7.3 / 10
1983	TV Hardcastle and McCormick Hardcastle and McCormick is an American action/drama television series from Stephen J. Cannell Productions, shown on ABC from 1983 through...	Unknown character	TMDB 6.5 / 10
1983	Movie Your Place... or Mine? Karen (Tyne Daly) is a San Francisco real estate broker and best friend of psychiatrist Alexandra Benedict (Bonnie Franklin) whose...	Stan	TMDB 8.0 / 10
1983	Movie Starflight: The Plane That Couldn't Land Starflight One, a commercial aircraft that can whisk passengers around the globe in a matter of hours, embarks on its...	Freddie Barrett	TMDB 5.0 / 10
1982	TV Tucker's Witch Rick and Amanda Tucker own and operate their private detective agency in Laurel Canyon in Los Angeles. Amanda's psychic powers...	Unknown character	TMDB 5.2 / 10
1982	TV Knight Rider Michael Long, an undercover police officer, is shot while investigating a case and left for dead by his assailants. He...	Royal Davis	TMDB 7.5 / 10
1982	Movie Six Pack Stopping briefly in a small Texas town, an itinerant race car driver finds that his stock car, on a trailer...	Terk	TMDB 6.5 / 10
1982	Movie Making Love A perfect typical LA couple find their happily-ever-after life broken when the husband confronts his long-repressed attraction for other men.	Harrington	TMDB 6.9 / 10
1982	TV Cassie & Co. Cassie & Co. is an American drama series broadcast on NBC as a mid-season replacement. 13 episodes were produced, but...	Alex Strong	TMDB 5.3 / 10
1982	Movie Prime Suspect A respectable businessman becomes the prime suspect in the abduction and murder of several young girls. He is hounded by...	Lyman	TMDB 6.7 / 10
1981	TV Simon & Simon A.J. Simon is a polished fellow with a taste for classic cars and tailored suits. Rick Simon is his less...	Unknown character	TMDB 6.7 / 10
1981	TV The Fall Guy Hollywood stuntman Colt Seavers picks up some extra pocket money by using his rough-and-tumble skills to track and capture bail...	Unknown character	TMDB 7.6 / 10
1981	TV The Fall Guy Hollywood stuntman Colt Seavers picks up some extra pocket money by using his rough-and-tumble skills to track and capture bail...	Sam (uncredited)	TMDB 7.6 / 10
1981	Movie Looker Plastic surgeon Larry Roberts performs a series of minor alterations on a group of models who are seeking perfection. The...	Commercial Director	TMDB 6.1 / 10
1981	Movie An Eye for an Eye Sean Kane is forced to resign from the San Francisco Police Department's Narcotics Division when he goes berserk after his...	Dave Pierce	TMDB 5.2 / 10
1981	Movie All Night Long Executive George Dupler loses his temper and is demoted to the night manager at a 24 hour drugstore. After he...	Ultra-Sav Day Manager	TMDB 5.2 / 10
1981	TV Hill Street Blues A realistic glimpse into the daily lives of the officers and detectives at an urban police station.	Unknown character	TMDB 7.6 / 10
1980	TV Magnum, P.I. A private investigator who works when he wants, lives in a beachfront estate in Hawaii, drives a posh Ferrari, runs...	Dennis Redfield	TMDB 7.3 / 10
1980	TV Enos Enos is an American television series from the 1980–1981 season that aired on the CBS network. A spinoff of The...	Unknown character	TMDB 7.2 / 10
1979	TV Knots Landing The domestic adventures, misdeeds and everyday interactions of five families living on a cul-de-sac in a small California community.	Teddy Becker	TMDB 7.0 / 10
1979	Movie The Last Ride of the Dalton Gang A light-hearted view of the Dalton Gang's legendary raid on Coffeyville, Kansas and the years leading up to it as...	Nafius	TMDB 3.3 / 10
1979	Movie Steel Mike Catton was once a world-renowned construction foreman (at least in the construction world), but an accident left him with...	Valentino	TMDB 5.6 / 10
1979	Movie Seven A government agent discovers a plot by a cartel of seven gangsters to take over the state of Hawaii. He...	Senator	TMDB 5.8 / 10
1979	Movie Rich Kids Two 12-year-olds, the products of Upper West Side broken homes, struggle to make sense of their parents lives and their...	Ralph Harris	TMDB 4.9 / 10
1979	Movie Fast Charlie... the Moonbeam Rider A World War I deserter competes in the first long-distance motorcycle race.	Lester Neal	TMDB 5.5 / 10
1978	TV Diff'rent Strokes The series stars Gary Coleman and Todd Bridges as Arnold and Willis Jackson, two African American boys from Harlem who...	Unknown character	TMDB 7.1 / 10
1978	TV WKRP in Cincinnati When a Cincinnati radio station switches from sedate music to top-40 rock 'n' roll, its staff of oddball characters is...	Unknown character	TMDB 7.6 / 10
1978	TV The Roller Girls The Roller Girls is an American sitcom that aired on NBC from April 24, 1978 to May 10, 1978.	Don Mitchell	TMDB 6.5 / 10
1978	Movie Cops and Robin A veteran street cop and his partner, a robot programmed to be the perfect policeman, are assigned to protect the...	Wayne Dutton	TMDB 6.5 / 10
1977	TV CHiPs Lighthearted look at the adventures of two Highway Patrol officers in Los Angeles. The main characters are Jon Baker and...	Unknown character	TMDB 6.8 / 10
1977	TV Sugar Time! Three California girls with dreams of rock stardom must hold down regular jobs to make ends meet. Paul Williams provided...	Unknown character	TMDB 8.0 / 10
1977	TV Three's Company When two single girls, Janet and Chrissy, need a roommate to share their Santa Monica apartment, they decide to offer...	Max	TMDB 7.6 / 10
1977	TV Three's Company When two single girls, Janet and Chrissy, need a roommate to share their Santa Monica apartment, they decide to offer...	Mr. Canon	TMDB 7.6 / 10
1977	Movie Benny & Barney: Las Vegas Undercover Two undercover cops find their avocation -- a musical act -- helpful in tapping informants on the Las Vegas Strip...	Benny Kowalski	TMDB 8.0 / 10
1976	TV Captains and the Kings Rags-to-riches tale of an Irish immigrant in late 1800s based on the novel by Taylor Caldwell.	Courtney Wickersham	TMDB 8.8 / 10
1976	TV Gemini Man Sam Casey is an agent for INTERSECT, a government think-tank and operations center specializing in secret missions. While on a...	Unknown character	TMDB 6.8 / 10
1976	TV City of Angels City of Angels is a 1976 television series created by Stephen J. Cannell and Roy Huggins, who had previously worked...	Unknown character	TMDB 5.6 / 10
1976	TV The Bionic Woman After fully recovering from her near fatal bout of bionic rejection, Jaime Sommers, the first female cyborg, is assigned to...	Unknown character	TMDB 7.0 / 10
1975	TV One Day at a Time The misadventures of a divorced mother, two teenage daughters, and their new building superintendent in Indianapolis.	Unknown character	TMDB 6.8 / 10
1975	TV Switch Switch is an American action-adventure, tongue-in-cheek detective series starring Eddie Albert and Robert Wagner, who work as private eyes, for...	Hanna	TMDB 6.6 / 10
1975	TV Baretta Baretta is an American detective television series which ran on ABC from 1975 to 1978. The show was a milder...	Unknown character	TMDB 6.5 / 10
1974	TV Rhoda	Unknown character	TMDB 6.3 / 10
1974	TV The Six Million Dollar Man Follow the adventures of Steve Austin, cybernetically enhanced astronaut turned secret agent, employed by the OSI, under the command of...	Alexsei	TMDB 7.3 / 10
1972	Movie Lapin 360 Delia Peletier has been paid to have a child for a wealthy man who wants an heir. She has the...	Bernard Lapin	TMDB 6.5 / 10
1972	TV Maude Well-educated and upper middle class, Maude Findlay is the archetypal feminist of her generation. She lives in suburban Tuckahoe, New...	Unknown character	TMDB 6.9 / 10
1972	TV Emergency! The crew of Los Angeles County Fire Department Station 51, particularly the paramedic team, and Rampart Hospital respond to emergencies...	Unknown character	TMDB 7.9 / 10
1971	TV All in the Family Archie Bunker, a working class bigot, constantly squabbles with his family over the important issues of the day.	Bob	TMDB 7.8 / 10
1968	TV Hawaii Five-O Hawaii Five-O is an American police procedural drama series produced by CBS Productions and Leonard Freeman. Set in Hawaii, the...	Augie	TMDB 7.2 / 10
1968	Movie Rachel, Rachel Rachel is a 35-year-old school teacher who has no man in her life and lives with her mother. When a...	Preacher	TMDB 6.6 / 10
1954	TV The Secret Storm The Secret Storm is a soap opera which ran on CBS from February 1, 1954 to February 8, 1974. The...	Unknown character	TMDB 4.5 / 10
TBA	TV Cinema Insomnia Cinema Insomnia is a nationally syndicated American television series presented by horror host Mr. Lobo.	Self	TMDB 10.0 / 10
TBA	Movie Laugh Peter Collymore. A retired veteran from the Afghanistan war is fighting his greatest battle verse himself, his father (Terry Kiser)...	Colonel Bartholomew Collymore	Not rated
TBA	Movie 2:59 Mason and Kailee try to expel a demonic presence that haunts their families in the middle of the night. Inspired...	Robert Winward	Not rated
TBA	Movie The Body Sculptor Dr. Jason Stone had everything a man could want. The perfect wife, 2 beautiful children and a successful Plastic Surgery...	Dr. Jason Stone	Not rated
TBA	Movie Future Cop: Cops and Robin To protect his former partner's widow, a veteran cop teams up with an android to keep her safe.	Wayne	Not rated
TBA	Movie The Events Surrounding a Peeping Tom Martin Malone, a lonely voyeur who is caught and arrested following a misstep. As he nears the end of his...	Professor Barnes	Not rated
TBA	Movie Girls on Tap Finally the naked truth about the girls that raise the bar. Patrons expect hot food, cool drinks and devastatingly attractive...	Terry	Not rated

Year	Title	Role	Rating
2019	Movie Mr. Local Man Nhwale a villager and of course a bush man decided to visit town where he was brought by accident while...	Producer Production	TMDB 8.2 / 10

The Pitchfork Retreat

2025

A Gunfighter's Deal

2025 / TMDB 7.0

Stream

2024 / TMDB 5.4

Mutilator 2

2023 / TMDB 3.6

Rose Blood

2021 / TMDB 6.0

Farmer of the Year

2018 / TMDB 10.0

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What are some of Terry Kiser's successful films?

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What genres is Terry Kiser known for?