Klaus Kinski

As a child, Klaus was forced into theft to feed himself and his family.

Klaus' physical appearance--bulging eyes and creepy smirk--helped him take a niche as the perennial villain.

Klaus' first movie was in the 1948 Morituri.

Klaus was the youngest of four children.

Klaus fourth wife was Deborah Caprioglio (1987 - 1989) (separated).

Klaus' third wife was Geneviève Minhoi (1971 - 1981) (divorced) one son - Nikoli.

Klaus' second wife was Ruth Brigitte Toecki (1960 - 1968) (divorced) one daughter - Nastassja.

Klaus' first wife was Gislint Kühlbeck, they have one daughter - Pola.

Klaus has only directed one film in his long acting career - Paganini.

Height : 5' 8" (1.73 m)

Klaus has three grandchildren: Aljosha, Sonja and Kenia.

Klaus is the uncle of actress French Lara Naszinsky.

Klaus' autobiography was reissued in 1997 with th new title "Uncut" w/ new material.

Klaus Kinski's autobiography was originally released under the title "All I Need Is Love" .

He has 3 children - 2 daughters and 1 son. Pola, Nastassja and Nikolai Kinski - all three are in the acting business. Nastassja Kinski is probably the most famous.