German actor Udo Kier dies
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German actor Udo Kier passed away in Palm Springs, California, USA, on November 23. He was 81. His partner, Delbert McBride, confirmed the news in a statement to Variety.
Udo Kier, who has died aged 81, became a cult horror icon by complete fluke. The Cologne-born actor, with his piercing stare and Terence Stamp-like beauty, was living a peripatetic lifestyle in his 20s.
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Udo Kier, a legendary German actor who played Dr. Frankenstein and collaborated with directors like Andy Warhol, Werner Herzog and Lars von Trier, died on Sunday, his partner, Delbert McBride said. He was 81.
German actor Udo Kier — known for playing Hollywood villains — died on Sunday, November 23 at a hospital in Palm Springs, California. His parter, Delbert McBride, confirmed the news to Variety, but didn’t reveal a cause of death.