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Richard Kiel

Is Richard Kiel A-List?

NoC

NoRichard Kiel is currently ranked C tier — recognizable within their niche but with limited mainstream visibility.

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Ranking Timeline

1962D$0.01M

Early TV Roles

Kiel begins appearing in various television shows, starting his acting career.

1977C$0.1M+$0.09000000000000001M

Jaws in *The Spy* Role

Kiel gains fame for playing Jaws in *The Spy Who Loved Me*, a memorable Bond villain.

1979C$0.2M+$0.1M

Jaws Returns in *Moonraker*

Kiel reprises his role as Jaws in *Moonraker*, further solidifying his iconic status.

1996C$0.5M+$0.3M

*Happy Gilmore* Role

Kiel plays Mr. Larson in *Happy Gilmore*, showcasing his comedic abilities.

2014C$2M+$1.5M

Death of Richard Kiel

Kiel passes away, leaving behind a legacy as a memorable character actor. His net worth remains unchanged at this point, representing the peak of his earnings.

2026C$2M

Legacy as Jaws

Kiel is remembered for his role as Jaws in the James Bond films, his most iconic character.

Last updated: February 21, 2026