Erich von Däniken
Known for Acting
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
1970
as Self
Chariots of the Gods
1970
Original Story
Mysteries of the Gods
1976
as Self
Mysteries of the Gods
1976
Author
In Search of Ancient Astronauts
1973
Book
The Case of the Ancient Astronauts
1977
as Self
Ancient Aliens Debunked
2012
as Himself
The Meaning and Mystery of Life
2023
as Self
Roswell: The UFO Uncover-up
1994
as Himself
Götterdämmerung
2008
Black Knight Satellite
2019
as Self
Erich von Däniken Die grossen Rätsel dieser Welt
2001
as Narrator
Erich von Däniken Die grossen Rätsel dieser Welt
2001
Director
Is There a Stargate?
2003
as Himself - Author, Chariots of the Gods
Erich von Däniken - Geheimnisvolles Ägypten
2011
as Himself - Presenter
UFOs: From Legend to Reality
1994
as Self
30 Jahre Erinnerungen an die Zukunft
1998
as Self
Megalithic Underworld
2023
as self - Author
Ein Interview mit Dr. Axel Stoll. Der Film
2015
as Himself