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.

KNOWN FOR

ZIBB
2010
NDR Talk Show
1990
Kölner Treff
2008
The Johannes B. Kerner Show
2006
Riverboat
1992
ZDF-Fernsehgarten
1991
3 nach 9
1978
Ancient Aliens
2010
Menschen der Woche
2002
Beckmann
2005
Wetten, dass..?
1983
Dalli Dalli
1979

FILMOGRAPHY

All
Movies
TV
Acting
50
Directing
1
Writing
3
2023
Megalithic Underworld
as self - Author
2023
The Meaning and Mystery of Life
as Self
2023
Reporter
as Self
2020
Mysterien Mitteleuropas
as Self
2019
Black Knight Satellite
as Self
2017
Schawinski
as Self
2017
Stöckl
as Self
2016
Deep Space
as Himself
2016
Deep Space
as Self
2015
Ein Interview mit Dr. Axel Stoll. Der Film
as Himself
2014
In Search of Aliens
as Self
2012
Ancient Aliens Debunked
as Himself
2011
Erich von Däniken - Geheimnisvolles Ägypten
as Himself - Presenter
2010
Ancient Aliens
as Self
2010
Talk im Hangar-7
as Self
2010
ZIBB
as Self
2008
Götterdämmerung
2008
Kölner Treff
as Self
2006
The Johannes B. Kerner Show
as Self
2005
Beckmann
as Self
2004
Aeschbacher
as Self
2003
Is There a Stargate?
as Himself - Author, Chariots of the Gods
2003
Langer Samstag
as Self
2002
Menschen der Woche
as Self
2001
Erich von Däniken Die grossen Rätsel dieser Welt
as Narrator
1998
30 Jahre Erinnerungen an die Zukunft
as Self
1997
Boulevard Bio
as Self
1995
Der Club
as Self
1994
UFOs: From Legend to Reality
as Self
1994
Roswell: The UFO Uncover-up
as Himself
1993
Erich von Däniken - Auf den Spuren der Allmächtigen
1992
Riverboat
as Self
1991
ZDF-Fernsehgarten
as Self
1990
NDR Talk Show
as Self
1985
Verstehen Sie Spaß?
as Self
1983
Wetten, dass..?
as Self
1981
Okay
as Self
1981
Auf los geht's los
as Self
1981
Unbekannte Bekannte
as Self
1979
Dalli Dalli
as Self - Candidate
1978
3 nach 9
as Self
1977
The Case of the Ancient Astronauts
as Self
1977
Music & Guests
as Self
1977
Das ist Ihr Leben
as Self
1976
Mysteries of the Gods
as Self
1974
Je später der Abend
as Self
1974
The Great Debate
as Self
1972
aspekte
as Self
1971
Zeichen der Zeit
as himself
1970
Chariots of the Gods
as Self