Richard Kiel

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Richard Dawson Kiel (September 13, 1939 - September 10, 2014) was an American actor. He is best known for his role as the steel-toothed Jaws in the James Bond movies The Spy Who Loved Me (1977) and Moonraker (1979), and as Mr. Larson in Happy Gilmore. 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). Standing 7 feet 2.5  inches (2.20 m) tall, he frequently played intimidating strongmen or gentle giants. Kiel was married to Diane Rogers from 1974 until his death in 2014; they had four children and nine grandchildren.


Popular movies of Richard Kiel

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Tangled
Vlad (voice)
100%
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Happy Gilmore
Mr. Larson
92%
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Moonraker
Jaws
29%
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Pale Rider
Club
21%