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Richard Kiel

American actor known for his towering height and iconic roles in film and television.

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Richard Kiel is best known for Portraying Jaws in James Bond films and memorable roles in Happy Gilmore and The Twilight Zone. On Dead or Alive, Richard Kiel is listed in the Bond Actors and Villains category, where you can test yourself on similar names. Dead or Alive is a trivia game: you decide whether a famous person is still alive, then see the answer. The status for Richard Kiel is checked against public sources such as Wikidata and is shown only after you answer.

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Known for: Portraying Jaws in James Bond films and memorable roles in Happy Gilmore and The Twilight Zone
Listed under: Bond Actors and Villains

About Richard Kiel

Standing 7 feet 1.5 inches (2.17 m) tall, he was notable for portraying Jaws in The Spy Who Loved Me (1977) and Moonraker (1979), and Mr. Larson in Happy Gilmore (1996). Other notable films include: The Longest Yard (1974), Silver Streak (1976), Force 10 from Navarone (1978), Cannonball Run II (1984), Pale Rider (1985) and Tangled (2010). On television, he portrayed the giant alien in the highly regarded 1962 Twilight Zone episode "To Serve Man".

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Richard Kiel is known for Portraying Jaws in James Bond films and memorable roles in Happy Gilmore and The Twilight Zone.

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