Obituary of Richard Kiel

Richard Kiel

Richard Kiel (born September 13th, 1939 in Detroit, Michigan) was an Film Actor who was best known for his roles in the James Bond movies. Richard died on September 10th, 2014 and his death was reportedly because of Coronary artery disease. He was 74 years old when he passed away.

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Richard Kiel Biography Wiki:

Is He Dead or Alive: Dead
Full Name: Kiel, Richard
Common Name: Richard Kiel
Gender: Male
Preferred Gender Pronoun: he/him
Birthplace: Detroit, Michigan, United States
Birth Date: September 13, 1939
Age: 74 (at death)
Occupation: Film Actor

Nationality: American
Favorite Food: Newman's Own Dressing
Favorite Color: Baby Blue (See all his faves at Hot-Forum)

Richard's Family Tree

Birth Name: Richard Dawson Kiel
Father:
Mother:
Spouse/Partner:

Diane Rogers (married 1974-2014, his death)
Faye Daniels (married 1960-divorced 1973)

Son(s):

Bennett Kiel

Death Notice:

Date: September 10 2014 at age 74
Place: Fresno, California, United States
Cause of Death: Coronary artery disease
Funeral Arrangements: Not made public

Category Tags:

Film Actor American Born on September 13th Born in 1939 Born in Michigan Died in 2014 Died at age 74 Died from Coronary artery disease

Quotable Quotes:

"Baseball is 90% mental and the other half is physical."

"I never called my work an 'art'. It's part of show business, the business of building entertainment."

"Round up the usual suspects."

"To be loved is important, as is having a sense of accomplishment, but to love is equally important in life, especially when it is combined with taking action to do something for someone else to make their life better." (IMDB)

"Richard Kiel will always be remembered as a talented actor and a beloved figure in the entertainment industry, leaving a lasting impact with his iconic roles and larger-than-life presence. (V)"

Is Mr. Richard Kiel still alive? According to our unconfirmed records, he has passed away.