Klaus Kinski (1926–1991) |
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Klaus Kinski was born as Klaus Günter Karl Nakszynski in Zoppot, Free City of Danzig (now Sopot, Poland), to Susanne (Lutze), a nurse, and Bruno Nakszynski, a pharmacist. He grew up in Berlin, was drafted into the German army in 1944 and captured by British forces in Holland. After the war he began acting on the stage, quickly gaining a reputation...
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Died:(age 65) in Lagunitas, California, USA |
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Recorded three albums in 1971, citing poems of the French poets Villon and Rimbaud (translated into German).Publicity Listings:
2 Biographical Movies | 5 Print Biographies | 7 Articles | 2 Pictorials | 9 Magazine Cover Photos | See more »Alternate Names:
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I didn't choose to be alone. But I cannot explain this. I could be with a woman in a bed, for weeks even and it would seem to me like three seconds. Or 300 years. There is no time sense because of things that are going on in you. I don't know, there is no explanation of this. But every time, even with someone I.... But whenever I was with a woman, I always sort of want another one. So there was ... See more »Trivia:
According to Kinski, he rejected offers to work with the acclaimed directors Pier Paolo Pasolini, Federico Fellini, Luchino Visconti, Ken Russell and Steven Spielberg because the salaries were too low. See more »Trademark:
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