Kai Wulff (born December 18, 1949 in
Germany
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) is an American
actor
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and
voice actor
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.
He is perhaps best known for his role as Lt. Colonel Yuri Voskov in ''
Firefox
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'' and 'The German' in ''
Three Amigos
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''.
He appeared in the films ''
Twilight Zone: The Movie'', ''
Oscar
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'', ''
Top Dog'', and ''
Assassins
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'', X-Men: Apocalypse (2016).
During the 1980s and 1990s, he guest-starred in several television series, often as villain, such as ''
The A-Team
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'', ''
MacGyver
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In both po ...
'', ''
Knight Rider
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'', ''
Street Hawk
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'',
''
Walker, Texas Ranger
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'', ''
Hart to Hart
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'' and ''
Days of Our Lives
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''.
Since 1996 he works mainly as voice actor in
video games
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, such as ''
Captain America: Super Soldier'', in which he voices
Baron Strucker
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.
Occasionally he also provides voices for German dubbings of American films including
Al Pacino
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in ''
Scarface'' and
Robin Williams
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in ''
Man of the Year''.
He is married to Carolyn Wulff, they have one child.
Filmography
Film
Television
Video games
External links
*
*
Kai Wulff – Voice Actor Profile at Voice Chasers*
American male film actors
American male television actors
American male voice actors
American people of German descent
Living people
1949 births
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