Gene Simmons
Biography
Gene Simmons (born Chaim Witz; August 25, 1949) is an Israeli American rock bassist, singer, songwriter, musician, actor, and businessman. Known as "The Demon," he is the bassist/vocalist of Kiss, a hard rock band he co-founded in the early 1970s. Simmons was ranked number 12 in Roadrunner's list of 50 Best Frontmen in Metal History.
Known For
Acting
2017
as
2022
asSelf
2002
asVinny
1987
asMalak Al Rahim
1986
asNuke
2009
asJoe Adler
1984
asDr. Charles Luther
2006
asSelf
1986
asVelvet Von Ragnar
2017
asSelf
2005
asSelf
2007
asSelf
2001
asSelf (uncredited)
2007
asSelf
1998
asSelf
2023
asBass / Lead Vocals
2002
as
2004
asHimself
2022
asSelf
![Kiss [2000] The Last Kiss](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500//zUG2JzT1YZ6g94ZRzJdTwV40tU4.jpg)
2000
asHimself
1984
asBass
![Kiss [1983] Ao Vivo](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500//nXu1KEHHPbDUJqvIS5lGfdp4saz.jpg)
1983
as![Kiss [1983] If It Is Too Loud, You Are Too Old](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500//6OqV8LApSokCYLk4kF1Yur6kqem.jpg)
1983
as![Kiss [1974] Long Beach](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500//5YdfQDFi6qBo7Jl3rYIptFJB8mr.jpg)
1974
as![Kiss [2006] VH1 Hanging With Gene & Paul](/static/media/image.2ea20521cdae8730f4516800d3ea2be1.svg)
2006
as2006
asVocals, Bass
1975
as2000
as
1993
asSelf
![Kiss [1984] Quebec '84](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500//fChx3iVKJFBtRJ34fwOgM5FtrlD.jpg)
1984
as![Kiss [1979] A Visual Evolution 1973 - 1979](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500//qzRe0dKqzEO8P12d5PmwsuzOSyG.jpg)
1979
as![Kiss [1992] The Palace '92](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500//cuSq9bI7TFtlu4jJlPdtN8vhvgz.jpg)
1992
as
1977
as![Kiss [1979] The Return Of Kiss](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500//93GWICf7U9jVxbKSDnkZaYnF1Of.jpg)
1979
as
1976
asSelf
1977
as![Kiss [1977] Live at Cobo Hall Detroit](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500//iSIvqdyUXERjsZ76B9BIi4qoADg.jpg)
1977
as![Kiss [1987] A Night At The Spectrum](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500//6mVe12BLdLWZaM8YYLQhLtf5Dl9.jpg)
1987
asSelf
2023
asSelf
1988
as
2003
as1978
as
1997
asGene Simmons
![Kiss [1975] Midnight Special](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500//9K8fmttgwRbRsHbp4bryvq1rONH.jpg)
1975
as2013
as1982
as![Kiss [1977] New York](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500//xF0HHxAuMUa6rcw9UvtRXA5ipmM.jpg)
1977
as![Kiss [1976] Detroit 1976](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500//kU6sarFHXojXsmLYUiHdqlN6Csc.jpg)
1976
as
1994
as
1988
as1996
as
2013
as![Kiss [1983] Essen 1983](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500//7zFrRbYIBTBgQPQojnwCgi2Jqyy.jpg)
1983
as2013
as
1973
as
2001
as![Kiss [1974] Nothin' To Lose](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500//bqerjTkvWSyjdEBFD87JE5hBXsH.jpg)
1974
as
2013
asBass, Vocals
1983
asSelf
![Kiss [1980] Sydney Australia](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500//w7mCfbmlEULSKF07QQOPH6Of5g2.jpg)
1980
as1980
asSelf
1981
as1983
as1975
as2012
as1976
as![Kiss [1994] Live Santiago de Chile](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500//lf6oSWerE7KaQEbsxefHEQPZ2Lt.jpg)
1994
as![Kiss [1995] Alive 1995](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500//pJYlUaZaMKRTw4w8S1O5UPSwLGg.jpg)
1995
as
1977
as1976
as![Kiss [2006] Rising Sun](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500//fddkIlvpBHXx7pyY6Zr1QkVOKl5.jpg)
2006
as
2013
asNarrator
2013
as
as
1996
as2012
as![Kiss [1997] Toledo](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500//a5iBBNTN2NW0erpkOOHz0rou7OE.jpg)
1997
as1979
as
2013
asHimself
2014
as![Kiss [1976] Dressed For Cobo](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500//kPewRoRDAllMnoicqg5eZZdLfX.jpg)
1976
as![Kiss [1990] Detroit 1990](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500//wsvaayzXVlQKX55TZHOOiuunBQx.jpg)
1990
asBass
2008
asBass, Vocals
2023
as
2018
asSelf (archive footage)
2001
asHimself (voice)
2006
as
2019
as
2010
asSelf
2001
asSelf
2003
asvocals, bass
2015
asDemon (voice)
1989
as
2004
asBass Guitar,Singing
2016
asSelf
1987
asSelf
2001
asHimself
2008
asJack Il Dark
2023
as
2023
as
1996
as
2016
asBass / Lead Vocals
1988
asSelf
1976
asBass
2000
asDennis Berg
2005
asGene Simmons
2016
asSelf
2009
asHimself (voice)
2016
asGene Simmons
2017
asMale Suspect
1989
asSelf
2012
asHimself - Vocals, Bass
1989
asDoc
1976
asPerformer
1976
as
1999
asKiss
2014
asSelf
2012
asVocals/Bass
2014
asHimself
1994
asSelf
2006
asSelf
2010
asVocals, Bass
1992
asSelf
2006
asSelf
2002
as
1977
as2006
as2009
as
2019
asSelf - KISS
2019
asSelf
2018
asSelf
2019
asSelf
2002
asReverend
2003
as
2015
asSelf
2009
asSelf
2002
asBass, Vocals
2018
asBass, Vocals
2018
asBass, Vocals
1988
asBass, Vocals
2004
asBass, Vocals
2002
asHimself
2006
as2001
asSelf
2010
asTaylor
2021
asSelf
2019
asSelf
2020
asThe Demon
2016
asSelf
1985
asSelf
2004
asHimself
2020
asHimself
ashimself
1978
asThe Demon
2005
asBass, Vocal
asSelf
asSelf
2015
asSelf
1983
asSelf
as
2009
as
2025
asSelf - Archive Footage
as 
2022
as
2021
as
asDonald Mann
asSelf
asGene Simmons / Prisoner #3 (voice)
asSelf
asSelf
asNewton Windsor Blade
asJessie (voice)
as
asSelf
asHimself
as
as
as
as
as
asSelf - Guest Judge
asGene Simmons
as
asMr. Big
as 
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asSelf
asSelf
as as asSelf
asSelf - Restaurant Patron
as as asSelf
asGene Simmons
asGene Simmons (voice)
asGene Simmons
asSelf
asGene Simmons
asHimself
asSelf
asSelf
asSelf
asSelf
asSelf
asSelf
asSelf
asSelf
as
asHector Leachman
asSelf
asSelf
asSelf - Guest Judge
asSelf
asSelf
asSelf - Contestant
asSelf - Musical Guest
Production
Crew
Directing
