Der deutsche Schauspieler Udo Kier ist gestorben. Der Hollywood-Star starb am Sonntag im Alter von 81 Jahren im kalifornischen Palm Springs, wie sein Management in Los Angeles der Deutschen Presse-Agentur bestätigte.

Actor who appeared in My Own Private Idaho, Blade, Armageddon and Dogville, as well as Madonna music videos and video games, died on Sunday

Udo Kier, the German actor who has hundreds of acting credits to his name, has died, according to close friend photographer Michael Childers. He was 81.