Terry Kiser
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.
Known For

Murder, She Wrote

Murder, She Wrote

Knight Rider

Knots Landing

Magnum, P.I.

Caroline in the City

Hawaii Five-O

Hill Street Blues
All Movies (55)
- The Pitchfork Retreat2025 · as Ike
- A Gunfighter's Deal2025 · as Stranger
- Stream2024 · as Bruce
- Mutilator 22023 · as Jack Chatham
- Rose Blood2021 · as Dr. Crews
- Farmer of the Year2018 · as Virgil
- The Kingsbury Run2018 · as Todd Fincher
- A Christmas Tree Miracle2013 · as Henry Banks
- Vampire Riderz2013 · as Father Lemoine
- Alien Tornado2012 · as Mike Hardy
- Mask Maker2011 · as Mr. Peck
- Dead Start2009 · as Mort Maxwell
- See Jane Run2001
- Divorce: A Contemporary Western1998
- Hourglass1997 · as Henry Jardine
- Forest Warrior1996 · as Travis Thorne
- Legacy of Sin: The William Coit Story1995 · as Uncle Paul
- Tammy and the T-Rex1994 · as Dr. Wachenstein
- Pet Shop1994 · as Joe Yeagher
- Loving Deadly1994 · as Walter
- Weekend at Bernie's II1993 · as Bernie Lomax
- Into the Sun1992 · as Mitchell Burton
- Mannequin Two: On the Move1991 · as Count Spretzle / Sorcerer
- Side Out1990 · as Uncle Max
- Chameleons1989 · as Lieut. Abel
- Weekend at Bernie's1989 · as Bernie Lomax
- Friday the 13th Part VII - The New Blood1988 · as Dr. Crews
- From a Whisper to a Scream1987 · as Jesse Hardwick
- The Return of the Six-Million-Dollar Man and the Bionic Woman1987 · as Santiago
- Half Nelson1985 · as Leo Holcomb
- Young Lust: A Soap Opera1984 · as Howard Levinthal
- Surf 21984 · as Mr. O'Finley
- Your Place... or Mine?1983 · as Stan
- Starflight: The Plane That Couldn't Land1983 · as Freddie Barrett
- Six Pack1982 · as Terk
- Making Love1982 · as Harrington
- Prime Suspect1982 · as Lyman
- Looker1981 · as Commercial Director
- An Eye for an Eye1981 · as Dave Pierce
- All Night Long1981 · as Ultra-Sav Day Manager
- The Last Ride of the Dalton Gang1979 · as Nafius
- Steel1979 · as Valentino
- Seven1979 · as Senator
- Rich Kids1979 · as Ralph Harris
- Fast Charlie... the Moonbeam Rider1979 · as Lester Neal
- Cops and Robin1978 · as Wayne Dutton
- Benny & Barney: Las Vegas Undercover1977 · as Benny Kowalski
- Lapin 3601972 · as Bernard Lapin
- Rachel, Rachel1968 · as Preacher
- Laugh— · as Colonel Bartholomew Collymore
- The Body Sculptor— · as Dr. Jason Stone
- Girls on Tap— · as Terry
- The Events Surrounding a Peeping Tom— · as Professor Barnes
- Future Cop: Cops and Robin— · as Wayne
- 2:59— · as Robert Winward
All TV Shows (62)
- The Huntress2000
- Will & Grace1998 · as Carl
- Two Guys and a Girl1998 · as Chet
- Good Company1996
- Baywatch Nights1995 · as George Wilson
- Caroline in the City1995 · as Taxicab Driver
- Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman1993 · as H.G. Wells
- Walker, Texas Ranger1993 · as Charlie Brooks
- Walker, Texas Ranger1993 · as Charlie Brooks / Maxwell 'Iceman' Kronert
- The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air1990 · as Mr. Hosek
- Dream On1990 · as Perry Gold
- Carol & Company1990
- Nasty Boys1990 · as Boris Diamond
- Hard Time on Planet Earth1989
- Hooperman1987 · as C.J.
- Throb1986
- L.A. Law1986 · as Sal Cassella
- The Golden Girls1985 · as Santa Claus
- 2271985 · as Tony
- The Golden Girls1985 · as Don
- Murder, She Wrote1984 · as Gordon LaMonica
- Murder, She Wrote1984 · as Wally Bryce
- Cover Up1984
- Hunter1984 · as Phillip Sherman
- Brothers1984
- Night Court1984 · as Al Craven
- Automan1983
- Scarecrow and Mrs. King1983
- Manimal1983
- Hardcastle and McCormick1983
- Tucker's Witch1982
- Knight Rider1982 · as Royal Davis
- Cassie & Co.1982 · as Alex Strong
- Simon & Simon1981
- The Fall Guy1981
- The Fall Guy1981 · as Sam (uncredited)
- Hill Street Blues1981
- Magnum, P.I.1980 · as Dennis Redfield
- Enos1980
- Knots Landing1979 · as Teddy Becker
- Diff'rent Strokes1978
- WKRP in Cincinnati1978
- The Roller Girls1978 · as Don Mitchell
- CHiPs1977
- Sugar Time!1977
- Three's Company1977 · as Max
- Three's Company1977 · as Mr. Canon
- Captains and the Kings1976 · as Courtney Wickersham
- Gemini Man1976
- City of Angels1976
- The Bionic Woman1976
- One Day at a Time1975
- Switch1975 · as Hanna
- Baretta1975
- Rhoda1974
- The Six Million Dollar Man1974 · as Alexsei
- Maude1972
- Emergency!1972
- All in the Family1971 · as Bob
- Hawaii Five-O1968 · as Augie
- The Secret Storm1954
- Cinema Insomnia— · as Self