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Erich von Däniken

Known for Acting

Erich von Däniken
Born April 14, 1935
Died January 10, 2026
Place of Birth Zofingen, Switzerland

Erich von Däniken was a Swiss author and writer who introduced the pseudoscientific field of pre-astronautics to a wide readership. His books became bestsellers and were translated into numerous languages; two were made into films, and other films are based on von Däniken's ideas.

Filmography

Chariots of the Gods

Chariots of the Gods

1970

as Self

Chariots of the Gods

Chariots of the Gods

1970

Original Story

Mysteries of the Gods

Mysteries of the Gods

1976

as Self

Mysteries of the Gods

Mysteries of the Gods

1976

Author

In Search of Ancient Astronauts

In Search of Ancient Astronauts

1973

Book

The Case of the Ancient Astronauts

The Case of the Ancient Astronauts

1977

as Self

Ancient Aliens Debunked

Ancient Aliens Debunked

2012

as Himself

The Meaning and Mystery of Life

The Meaning and Mystery of Life

2023

as Self

Roswell: The UFO Uncover-up

Roswell: The UFO Uncover-up

1994

as Himself

Götterdämmerung

Götterdämmerung

2008

Black Knight Satellite

Black Knight Satellite

2019

as Self

Erich von Däniken Die grossen Rätsel dieser Welt

Erich von Däniken Die grossen Rätsel dieser Welt

2001

as Narrator

Erich von Däniken Die grossen Rätsel dieser Welt

Erich von Däniken Die grossen Rätsel dieser Welt

2001

Director

Is There a Stargate?

Is There a Stargate?

2003

as Himself - Author, Chariots of the Gods

Erich von Däniken - Geheimnisvolles Ägypten

Erich von Däniken - Geheimnisvolles Ägypten

2011

as Himself - Presenter

UFOs: From Legend to Reality

UFOs: From Legend to Reality

1994

as Self

30 Jahre Erinnerungen an die Zukunft

30 Jahre Erinnerungen an die Zukunft

1998

as Self

Megalithic Underworld

Megalithic Underworld

2023

as self - Author

Ein Interview mit Dr. Axel Stoll. Der Film

Ein Interview mit Dr. Axel Stoll. Der Film

2015

as Himself