Terry Kiser

Terry Kiser

Acting
Born 1939-08-01Omaha, 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.

Movies (55)

Weekend at Bernie's
6.4

Weekend at Bernie's

1989Movie6.4
Friday the 13th Part VII - The New Blood
5.5

Friday the 13th Part VII - The New Blood

1988Movie5.5
Mannequin Two: On the Move
5.8

Mannequin Two: On the Move

1991Movie5.8
Looker
6.2

Looker

1981Movie6.2
Tammy and the T-Rex
5.1

Tammy and the T-Rex

1994Movie5.1
Hourglass
4.9

Hourglass

1997Movie4.9
Stream
5.4

Stream

2024Movie5.4
Chameleons
7.0

Chameleons

1989Movie7.0
An Eye for an Eye
5.3

An Eye for an Eye

1981Movie5.3
Forest Warrior
4.6

Forest Warrior

1996Movie4.6
See Jane Run
9.0

See Jane Run

2001Movie9.0
Surf 2
4.8

Surf 2

1984Movie4.8
Mutilator 2
3.6

Mutilator 2

2023Movie3.6
Side Out
5.3

Side Out

1990Movie5.3
All Night Long
5.2

All Night Long

1981Movie5.2
Pet Shop
4.7

Pet Shop

1994Movie4.7
Making Love
6.9

Making Love

1982Movie6.9
Weekend at Bernie's II
5.1

Weekend at Bernie's II

1993Movie5.1
From a Whisper to a Scream
5.8

From a Whisper to a Scream

1987Movie5.8
Six Pack
6.5

Six Pack

1982Movie6.5
Young Lust: A Soap Opera
3.5

Young Lust: A Soap Opera

1984Movie3.5
The Return of the Six-Million-Dollar Man and the Bionic Woman
7.3

The Return of the Six-Million-Dollar Man and the Bionic Woman

1987Movie7.3
Rich Kids
4.9

Rich Kids

1979Movie4.9
A Gunfighter's Deal
7.0

A Gunfighter's Deal

2025Movie7.0
Rachel, Rachel
6.6

Rachel, Rachel

1968Movie6.6
Steel
5.6

Steel

1979Movie5.6
The Pitchfork Retreat

The Pitchfork Retreat

2025Movie
Seven
5.8

Seven

1979Movie5.8
Into the Sun
4.8

Into the Sun

1992Movie4.8
Starflight: The Plane That Couldn't Land
5.0

Starflight: The Plane That Couldn't Land

1983Movie5.0
Alien Tornado
3.8

Alien Tornado

2012Movie3.8
Prime Suspect
6.7

Prime Suspect

1982Movie6.7
Cops and Robin
6.5

Cops and Robin

1978Movie6.5
Half Nelson

Half Nelson

1985Movie
Rose Blood
6.0

Rose Blood

2021Movie6.0
Laugh

Laugh

Movie
2:59

2:59

Movie
The Last Ride of the Dalton Gang
3.9

The Last Ride of the Dalton Gang

1979Movie3.9
Vampire Riderz
5.0

Vampire Riderz

2013Movie5.0
Fast Charlie... the Moonbeam Rider
5.5

Fast Charlie... the Moonbeam Rider

1979Movie5.5
Mask Maker
4.9

Mask Maker

2011Movie4.9
A Christmas Tree Miracle
5.4

A Christmas Tree Miracle

2013Movie5.4
Your Place... or Mine?
8.0

Your Place... or Mine?

1983Movie8.0
Benny & Barney: Las Vegas Undercover
8.0

Benny & Barney: Las Vegas Undercover

1977Movie8.0
Legacy of Sin: The William Coit Story
5.2

Legacy of Sin: The William Coit Story

1995Movie5.2
Divorce: A Contemporary Western
3.3

Divorce: A Contemporary Western

1998Movie3.3
Loving Deadly

Loving Deadly

1994Movie
The Kingsbury Run
9.0

The Kingsbury Run

2018Movie9.0
The Events Surrounding a Peeping Tom

The Events Surrounding a Peeping Tom

Movie
Lapin 360
6.5

Lapin 360

1972Movie6.5
Dead Start

Dead Start

2009Movie
Future Cop: Cops and Robin

Future Cop: Cops and Robin

Movie
The Body Sculptor

The Body Sculptor

Movie
Farmer of the Year
10.0

Farmer of the Year

2018Movie10.0
Girls on Tap

Girls on Tap

Movie

TV Shows (59)

Murder, She Wrote
7.5

Murder, She Wrote

1984Series7.5
Hawaii Five-O
7.2

Hawaii Five-O

1968Series7.2
Knight Rider
7.5

Knight Rider

1982Series7.5
Magnum, P.I.
7.3

Magnum, P.I.

1980Series7.3
The Golden Girls
7.6

The Golden Girls

1985Series7.6
Simon & Simon
6.7

Simon & Simon

1981Series6.7
Will & Grace
6.9

Will & Grace

1998Series6.9
L.A. Law
7.1

L.A. Law

1986Series7.1
Hill Street Blues
7.6

Hill Street Blues

1981Series7.6
Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman
6.9

Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman

1993Series6.9
Knots Landing
7.0

Knots Landing

1979Series7.0
The Six Million Dollar Man
7.3

The Six Million Dollar Man

1974Series7.3
Night Court
7.3

Night Court

1984Series7.3
Emergency!
8.0

Emergency!

1972Series8.0
One Day at a Time
6.8

One Day at a Time

1975Series6.8
Walker, Texas Ranger
7.0

Walker, Texas Ranger

1993Series7.0
The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air
7.9

The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air

1990Series7.9
Hunter
7.1

Hunter

1984Series7.1
Caroline in the City
6.6

Caroline in the City

1995Series6.6
Scarecrow and Mrs. King
6.7

Scarecrow and Mrs. King

1983Series6.7
Three's Company
7.5

Three's Company

1977Series7.5
Rhoda
6.3

Rhoda

1974Series6.3
The Bionic Woman
7.0

The Bionic Woman

1976Series7.0
Baretta
6.5

Baretta

1975Series6.5
Two Guys and a Girl
7.2

Two Guys and a Girl

1998Series7.2
All in the Family
7.8

All in the Family

1971Series7.8
Baywatch Nights
6.2

Baywatch Nights

1995Series6.2
The Fall Guy
7.6

The Fall Guy

1981Series7.6
The Secret Storm
4.5

The Secret Storm

1954Series4.5
Hardcastle and McCormick
6.5

Hardcastle and McCormick

1983Series6.5
Switch
6.6

Switch

1975Series6.6
227
6.8

227

1985Series6.8
Dream On
6.9

Dream On

1990Series6.9
WKRP in Cincinnati
7.6

WKRP in Cincinnati

1978Series7.6
Maude
6.9

Maude

1972Series6.9
Brothers
6.7

Brothers

1984Series6.7
CHiPs
6.8

CHiPs

1977Series6.8
Cassie & Co.
5.3

Cassie & Co.

1982Series5.3
Cover Up
6.9

Cover Up

1984Series6.9
The Huntress
5.6

The Huntress

2000Series5.6
Hooperman
6.1

Hooperman

1987Series6.1
Automan
7.8

Automan

1983Series7.8
Manimal
7.3

Manimal

1983Series7.3
Gemini Man
6.8

Gemini Man

1976Series6.8
Cinema Insomnia
10.0

Cinema Insomnia

Series10.0
Nasty Boys
6.4

Nasty Boys

1990Series6.4
Carol & Company
6.5

Carol & Company

1990Series6.5
Captains and the Kings
8.8

Captains and the Kings

1976Series8.8
Enos
7.2

Enos

1980Series7.2
The Doctors
6.4

The Doctors

1963Series6.4
City of Angels
5.6

City of Angels

1976Series5.6
Throb
6.3

Throb

1986Series6.3
Hard Time on Planet Earth
6.3

Hard Time on Planet Earth

1989Series6.3
Tucker's Witch
5.2

Tucker's Witch

1982Series5.2
Crazy Dan

Crazy Dan

1984Series
Diff'rent Strokes
7.1

Diff'rent Strokes

1978Series7.1
Good Company
9.0

Good Company

1996Series9.0
Sugar Time!
8.0

Sugar Time!

1977Series8.0
The Roller Girls
6.5

The Roller Girls

1978Series6.5