Terry Kiser
Known for: Acting
Born: August 1, 1939
Place of birth: Omaha, Nebraska, USA
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.
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Filmography
56 movies · 59 TV shows, newest first
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The Pitchfork Retreat
2025
7.0
A Gunfighter's Deal
2025
5.4
Stream
2024
3.6
Mutilator 2
2023
6.0
Rose Blood
2021
8.2
Mr. Local Man
2019
10.0
Farmer of the Year
2018
9.0
The Kingsbury Run
2018
5.4
A Christmas Tree Miracle
2013
5.0
Vampire Riderz
2013
3.8
Alien Tornado
2012
4.9
Mask Maker
2011
NR
Dead Start
2009
9.0
See Jane Run
2001
5.6
The Huntress
2000
3.3
Divorce: A Contemporary Western
1998
6.9
Will & Grace
1998
7.2
Two Guys and a Girl
1998
4.9
Hourglass
1997
4.6
Forest Warrior
19969.0
Good Company
1996
5.2
Legacy of Sin: The William Coit Story
1995
6.2
Baywatch Nights
1995
6.6
Caroline in the City
1995
5.1
Tammy and the T-Rex
1994
4.7
Pet Shop
1994
NR
Loving Deadly
1994
6.9
Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman
1993
5.1
Weekend at Bernie's II
1993
7.0
Walker, Texas Ranger
1993
4.8
Into the Sun
1992
5.8
Mannequin Two: On the Move
1991
7.9
The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air
1990
6.9
Dream On
19906.5
Carol & Company
1990
5.3
Side Out
1990
6.4
Nasty Boys
1990
7.0
Chameleons
1989
6.4
Weekend at Bernie's
1989
6.3
Hard Time on Planet Earth
1989
5.5
Friday the 13th Part VII - The New Blood
1988
5.8
From a Whisper to a Scream
1987
6.1
Hooperman
1987
7.3
The Return of the Six-Million-Dollar Man and the Bionic Woman
19876.3
Throb
1986
7.1
L.A. Law
1986
7.6
The Golden Girls
1985
6.8
227
1985
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Half Nelson
1985
7.5
Murder, She Wrote
1984
6.9
Cover Up
1984
7.1
Hunter
1984
6.7
Brothers
1984NR
Crazy Dan
1984
3.5
Young Lust: A Soap Opera
1984
4.8
Surf 2
1984
7.3
Night Court
1984
7.8
Automan
1983
6.7
Scarecrow and Mrs. King
1983
7.3
Manimal
1983
6.5
Hardcastle and McCormick
1983
8.0
Your Place... or Mine?
1983
5.0
Starflight: The Plane That Couldn't Land
1983
5.2
Tucker's Witch
1982
7.5
Knight Rider
1982
6.5
Six Pack
1982
6.9
Making Love
1982
5.3
Cassie & Co.
1982
6.7
Prime Suspect
1982
6.7
Simon & Simon
1981
7.6
The Fall Guy
1981
6.2
Looker
1981
5.3
An Eye for an Eye
1981
5.2
All Night Long
1981
7.6
Hill Street Blues
1981
7.3
Magnum, P.I.
1980
7.2
Enos
1980
7.0
Knots Landing
1979
3.9
The Last Ride of the Dalton Gang
1979
5.6
Steel
1979
5.8
Seven
1979
4.9
Rich Kids
1979
5.5
Fast Charlie... the Moonbeam Rider
1979
7.1
Diff'rent Strokes
1978
7.6
WKRP in Cincinnati
19786.5
The Roller Girls
1978
6.5
Cops and Robin
1978
6.8
CHiPs
19778.0
Sugar Time!
1977
7.5
Three's Company
1977
8.0
Benny & Barney: Las Vegas Undercover
1977
8.8
Captains and the Kings
1976
6.8
Gemini Man
1976
5.6
City of Angels
1976
7.0
The Bionic Woman
1976
6.8
One Day at a Time
1975
6.6
Switch
1975
6.5
Baretta
1975
6.3
Rhoda
1974
7.3
The Six Million Dollar Man
1974
6.5
Lapin 360
1972
6.9
Maude
1972
8.0
Emergency!
1972
7.8
All in the Family
1971
7.2
Hawaii Five-O
1968
6.6
Rachel, Rachel
1968
6.4
The Doctors
19634.5
The Secret Storm
1954
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Laugh
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The Body Sculptor
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NR
Girls on Tap
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NR
The Events Surrounding a Peeping Tom
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Future Cop: Cops and Robin
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NR
2:59
—10.0
Cinema Insomnia
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