Terry Kiser Biography
Terry Kiser is an American actor known for his role as Bernie Lomax both in Weekend at Bernie’s and its sequel. He is also known for portraying Jesse Hardwick in From a Whisper to a Scream. Likewise, he was the co-founder of The Actors Arena in Austin, Texas, acting school.
How old is Terry Kiser? – Age
The Weekend at Bernie’s actor is 83 years old as of July 2023. He was born in Elmhurst, Illinois, United States on August 1, 1939, where he also grew up.
Terry Kiser Mother, Father, Sister – Family
Terry was born in Elmhurst, Illinois, United States, and brought up by his parents. However, he has not yet revealed any information regarding his family to the public. It is also not clear whether he has any siblings or not.
Terry Kiser Education
Kiser enrolled at Westside High School before transferring to the University of Kansas where he pursued acting full-time. It is known that he got football and theater scholarships during college.
Is Terry Kiser Married? – Wife
Terry was previously married to his ex-wife known as Sylvie Marmet. It is known that they married in 1987 but divorced and separated in 2004 due to irreconcilable differences. The couple had been blessed with a daughter together. Presently, he resides in Colorado.
Terry Kiser Daughter
The Loving Deadly actor and his ex-wife share a full-grown daughter whose identity is still unclear. However, we will update the information as soon as it is available.
Terry Kiser Acting Career
Kiser is a vastly recognized actor known for his several appearances in Fast Charlie… the Moonbeam Rider as Lester Neal. He also played the role of Ultra-Save day manager in All Night Long. Afterward, he landed the role of Dave Pierce in An Eye for an Eye.
Most noteworthy, he was cast in Mannequin Two: On the Move where he starred as Count Gunther Spaetzle / Sorcerer. He also made several appearances in Weekend at Bernie’s and its sequel Weekend at Bernie’s II as Bernie Lomax.
He had his career start in the film industry as a member of The Actors Studio. During this time, he was featured in several soap operas including The Roller Girls, The Secret Storm, Sugar Time!, and The Doctors.
In addition, Terry played the character of comedian Vic Hitler in the Hill Street Blues TV drama. It is also known that he was a cast member of Off the Wall syndicated sketch comedy show. He has also appeared in The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air, Texas Ranger, The Golden Girls, Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman.
Movies and TV Shows
- Loving Deadly
- Forest Warrior
- Divorce: A Contemporary Western
- Flamingo Dreams
- Dead Start
- Masquerade
- The Pledge
- Speed Demons
- A Christmas Tree MiracleSpoilers: The Movie
- Almost It
- Knight Rider
- Murder, She Wrote
- Carol & Company
- The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air
- Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman
- Caroline in the City
- Walker, Texas Ranger
- The Norm Show
Awards
- Obie Award
- Theater World Award
Terry Kiser Net Worth
Terry sits at an estimated net worth of $11 Million.
Terry Kiser Instagram
You can find and follow Terry on Instagram using the account name: @therealterrykiser