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

• 2008Götterdämmerung
• 2003Is There a Stargate? — Himself - Author, Chariots of the Gods
• 2001Erich von Däniken Die grossen Rätsel dieser Welt — Narrator, Director
• Erich von Däniken - Auf den Spuren der Allmächtigen — Creator
• 1976Mysteries of the Gods — Self, Author
• 1973In Search of Ancient Astronauts — Book
• 1970Chariots of the Gods — Self, Original Story

Appearances as themselves (43)

• 2023Megalithic Underworld — self - Author
• 2023The Meaning and Mystery of Life — Self
• Mysterien Mitteleuropas — Self
• 2019Black Knight Satellite — Self
• Deep Space — Himself, Self
• 2015Ein Interview mit Dr. Axel Stoll. Der Film — Himself
• In Search of Aliens — Self
• Stöckl — Self
• 2012Ancient Aliens Debunked — Himself
• 2011Erich von Däniken - Geheimnisvolles Ägypten — Himself - Presenter
• Schawinski — Self
• Ancient Aliens — Self
• Talk im Hangar-7 — Self
• ZIBB — Self
• Langer Samstag — Self
• Aeschbacher — Self
• Reporter — Self
• Menschen der Woche — Self
• Beckmann — Self
• 199830 Jahre Erinnerungen an die Zukunft — Self
• The Johannes B. Kerner Show — Self
• 1994Roswell: The UFO Uncover-up — Himself
• 1994UFOs: From Legend to Reality — Self
• Riverboat — Self
• Boulevard Bio — Self
• ZDF-Fernsehgarten — Self
• Der Club — Self
• Unbekannte Bekannte — Self
• Wetten, dass..? — Self
• Verstehen Sie Spaß? — Self
• NDR Talk Show — Self
• Okay — Self
• Auf los geht's los — Self
• 1977The Case of the Ancient Astronauts — Self
• Das ist Ihr Leben — Self
• Kölner Treff — Self
• Music & Guests — Self
• 3 nach 9 — Self
• The Great Debate — Self
• Je später der Abend — Self
• Dalli Dalli — Self - Candidate
• aspekte — Self
• Zeichen der Zeit — himself