Gene Simmons
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.
Photos
Films (171)
Iron Maiden: Burning Ambition
2026 · Self
Eau profonde
2026 · Producer
Året var 1976
2025 · Self (archive footage)
From Tokyo to You
2025 · Self - Archive Footage
Di'Anno: Iron Maiden's Lost Singer
2025 · Self
KISS: End of the Road
2023
KISS Rok' N Rosemont!
2023
KISS: End of the Road Cincinnati
2023
Not On the Heep: The Heavy Metal Saga of Lee Kerslake
2023 · Self
Kiss - Hellfest 2023
2023 · Bass / Lead Vocals
In Search of Darkness: Part III
2022 · Self
Kiss: Creatures of the Night - 40th Anniversary Super Deluxe Edition
2022 · Self
In Search of Tomorrow
2022 · Self - Interviewee
KISS Frontmen: Gene Simmons and Paul Stanley
2022 · Self
Kiss: Destroyer - 45th Anniversary Super Deluxe
2021
Rock Camp: The Movie
2021 · Self
KISS 2020 Goodbye
2020 · The Demon
Chris Jericho's 30th Anniversary Celebration
2020 · Self
The Rainbow
2019 · Self
The Ringmaster
2019 · Self
Full Circle - Last Exit Rock'n'Roll
2019 · Self
Creem: America's Only Rock 'n' Roll Magazine
2019 · Self - KISS
Kiss: End of the Road Tour - Vancouver 2019
2019
Chuck Berry
2018 · Self
Larger Than Life II
2018 · Bass, Vocals
Larger Than Life
2018 · Bass, Vocals
The Great Satan
2018 · Self (archive footage)
Riposte armée
2017 · Male Suspect, Producer
The Vinnie Vincent Collection
2017
Cum On Feel The Noize
2017 · Self
The Boyfriend : Pourquoi lui ?
2016 · Gene Simmons
The Colossus of Destiny: A Melvins Tale
2016 · Self
Kiss Rocks Vegas
2016 · Bass / Lead Vocals
We Are X
2016 · Self
Molly: The Real Thing
2016 · Self
The Ritchie Blackmore Story
2015 · Self
Rammstein aux USA
2015 · Self
Scooby-Doo ! Rencontre avec KISS
2015 · Demon (voice)
Kiss [2014] Charlotte 40th Anniversary
2014
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony
2014 · Self
KISS Kruise IV
2014 · Self
Kiss: Japan Monster
2013 · Self
Sample This
2013 · Self - Narrator (voice)
The Kiss Monster World Tour: Live from Europe
2013 · Bass, Vocals
Kiss [2013] Monster in Prague
2013
Kiss [2013] Private Acustic
2013
Kiss (2013) Stockholm
2013
Kiss [2013] Sydney
2013
KISS: Anhembi Arena, São Paulo
2012 · Himself - Vocals, Bass
Kiss [2012] Buenos Aires Rock City
2012
Kiss - Live in Nurburgring
2012 · Vocals/Bass
Kiss [2012] New Orleans Live Webcast
2012
Expecting Mary
2010 · Taylor
Rush: Beyond the Lighted Stage
2010 · Self
Kiss: Live at Rock Am Ring
2010 · Vocals, Bass
Extract: Mike Judge's Secret Recipe
2009 · Self
KISS: Live in Buenos Aires
2009
Extract
2009 · Joe Adler
The Fairly OddParents: Wishology!
2009 · Himself (voice)
KISS - THE LOST ALIVE 2 MOVIE
2009
Kiss Live at Budokan 1988
2008 · Bass, Vocals
Detroit Metal City
2008 · Jack Il Dark
Kissology: The Ultimate KISS Collection Vol. 3 (1992-2000)
2007 · Self
Kissology: The Ultimate KISS Collection Vol. 2 (1978-1991)
2007 · Self
Kiss: The Ultimate Kissology Volume II
2007 · Self
Kissology: The Ultimate KISS Collection Vol. 1 (1974-1977)
2006 · Self
Kiss: Satanik Kreatures - Interviews
2006
Kiss - Live In Japan - Udo Music Festival
2006
![Kiss [2006] Rising Sun](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/fddkIlvpBHXx7pyY6Zr1QkVOKl5.jpg)
Kiss [2006] Rising Sun
2006
Look, Up in the Sky! The Amazing Story of Superman
2006 · Self
VH1 Rock Honors
2006 · Self
Kiss: VH1 Rock Honors 2006
2006 · Vocals, Bass
Kiss [2006] VH1 Hanging With Gene & Paul
2006
Kiss - Rock And Roll All Night
2006
Kiss: Rock the Nation Live
2005 · Self
KISS: Unauthorized
2005 · Bass, Vocal
Be Cool
2005 · Gene Simmons
KISS Loves You
2004 · Himself
The Best of KISS: 20th Century Masters
2004 · Bass, Vocals
KISS - Love Gun
2004 · Bass Guitar,Singing
When KISS Ruled the World
2004 · Himself
KISS: VH1 Ultimate Albums - Alive!
2003
Kiss: Symphony
2003 · vocals, bass
Kiss: The Lost Concert
2003
KISS: The Videos 1974 - 2002
2002 · Bass, Vocals
That '70s KISS Show
2002 · Himself
Wish You Were Dead
2002 · Vinny
The New Guy
2002 · Reverend
KISS: Live in Las Vegas
2002
KISS : The Videos 1975-1998
2002
A Very Special Family Guy Freakin' Christmas
2001 · Himself (voice)
KISS - Konfidential & X-Treme Close Up
2001 · Himself
Kiss: Beyond the Makeup
2001
Satan’s Top Forty
2001 · Self
Porn Star: The Legend of Ron Jeremy
2001 · Self (uncredited)
Satan’s Top 40
2001 · Self
At Any Cost
2000 · Dennis Berg
![Kiss [2000] The Last Kiss](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/zUG2JzT1YZ6g94ZRzJdTwV40tU4.jpg)
Kiss [2000] The Last Kiss
2000 · Himself
Kiss [2000] Arte TV Special
2000
Detroit Rock City
1999 · Kiss, Producer
Kiss: The Second Coming
1998 · Self
Rock-A-Big Baby
1997 · Gene Simmons
![Kiss [1997] Toledo](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/a5iBBNTN2NW0erpkOOHz0rou7OE.jpg)
Kiss [1997] Toledo
1997
Kiss [1997] The Peter Criss Project
1997
Kiss: Unplugged
1996
KISS: Reun1ting In Louisville
1996
Kiss [1996] Irvine
1996
![Kiss [1995] Alive 1995](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/pJYlUaZaMKRTw4w8S1O5UPSwLGg.jpg)
Kiss [1995] Alive 1995
1995
Kiss My Ass: The Video
1994 · Self
![Kiss [1994] Live Santiago de Chile](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/lf6oSWerE7KaQEbsxefHEQPZ2Lt.jpg)
Kiss [1994] Live Santiago de Chile
1994
Kiss: São Paulo, 1994
1994
Kiss: Konfidential
1993 · Self
![Kiss [1992] The Palace '92](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/cuSq9bI7TFtlu4jJlPdtN8vhvgz.jpg)
Kiss [1992] The Palace '92
1992
Kiss: X-Treme Close Up
1992 · Self
![Kiss [1990] Detroit 1990](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/wsvaayzXVlQKX55TZHOOiuunBQx.jpg)
Kiss [1990] Detroit 1990
1990 · Bass
Red Surf
1989 · Doc
Truth About Rock
1989
Hard 'N Heavy Volume 4
1989 · Self
The Decline of Western Civilization Part II: The Metal Years
1988 · Self
KISS: Crazy Nights
1988 · Bass, Vocals
Kiss [1988] A Crazy Night With Kiss
1988
Kiss: Live in Tokyo 1988
1988
Rock n Roll Meltdown
1988 · Himself
![Kiss [1987] A Night At The Spectrum](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/6mVe12BLdLWZaM8YYLQhLtf5Dl9.jpg)
Kiss [1987] A Night At The Spectrum
1987 · Self
Kiss Exposed
1987 · Self, Writer
Wanted: Dead or Alive
1987 · Malak Al Rahim
Trick or Treat
1986 · Nuke
Never Too Young to Die
1986 · Velvet Von Ragnar
KISS: Asylum Tour New York
1985 · Self
Runaway
1984 · Dr. Charles Luther
Kiss: Animalize Live Uncensored
1984 · Bass
![Kiss [1984] Quebec '84](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/fChx3iVKJFBtRJ34fwOgM5FtrlD.jpg)
Kiss [1984] Quebec '84
1984
Kiss [1983] Creatures Of The Night 20th Anniversary Media Collection
1983 · Self
![Kiss [1983] Essen 1983](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/7zFrRbYIBTBgQPQojnwCgi2Jqyy.jpg)
Kiss [1983] Essen 1983
1983
![Kiss [1983] Madrid 1983](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/nXu1KEHHPbDUJqvIS5lGfdp4saz.jpg)
Kiss [1983] Madrid 1983
1983 · Self
Quem KISS Teve
1983 · Self
Kiss [1983] Ao Vivo
1983
![Kiss [1983] If It Is Too Loud, You Are Too Old](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/6OqV8LApSokCYLk4kF1Yur6kqem.jpg)
Kiss [1983] If It Is Too Loud, You Are Too Old
1983
Kiss [1982] Videos From The Elder
1982
Kiss: The Elder Media Collection
1981
![Kiss [1980] Sydney Australia](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/w7mCfbmlEULSKF07QQOPH6Of5g2.jpg)
Kiss [1980] Sydney Australia
1980
Kiss [1980] 1980 TV Compilation
1980 · Self
Kiss [1979] The 1979 TV Collection
1979
![Kiss [1979] The Return Of Kiss](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/93GWICf7U9jVxbKSDnkZaYnF1Of.jpg)
Kiss [1979] The Return Of Kiss
1979
![Kiss [1979] A Visual Evolution 1973 - 1979](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/qzRe0dKqzEO8P12d5PmwsuzOSyG.jpg)
Kiss [1979] A Visual Evolution 1973 - 1979
1979
Kiss: Media Collection 1974-1978
1978
KISS Meets the Phantom of the Park
1978 · The Demon, Songs
Kiss [1977] The 2nd Summit
1977
Kiss: Live at The Summit
1977
Kiss: Live in Tokyo
1977
Kiss: Young Music Show
1977
![Kiss [1977] New York](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/xF0HHxAuMUa6rcw9UvtRXA5ipmM.jpg)
Kiss [1977] New York
1977
![Kiss [1977] Live at Cobo Hall Detroit](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/iSIvqdyUXERjsZ76B9BIi4qoADg.jpg)
Kiss [1977] Live at Cobo Hall Detroit
1977
Kiss: TV Collection 1974-1976
1976
The Paul Lynde Halloween Special
1976
KISS: Destroys Anaheim
1976 · Self
Kiss: Live at the Houston Summit
1976 · Self
![Kiss [1976] Dressed For Cobo](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/kPewRoRDAllMnoicqg5eZZdLfX.jpg)
Kiss [1976] Dressed For Cobo
1976
Kiss - (Alive Tour) Cobo Hall Detroit, MI January 25,
1976 · Bass
![Kiss [1976] Detroit 1976](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/kU6sarFHXojXsmLYUiHdqlN6Csc.jpg)
Kiss [1976] Detroit 1976
1976
![Kiss [1975] Midnight Special](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/9K8fmttgwRbRsHbp4bryvq1rONH.jpg)
Kiss [1975] Midnight Special
1975
Kiss - Winterland Or Hell
1975
KISS Live: Hotter than Hell 1975
1975 · Self
![Kiss [1974] Nothin' To Lose](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/bqerjTkvWSyjdEBFD87JE5hBXsH.jpg)
Kiss [1974] Nothin' To Lose
1974
![Kiss [1974] Long Beach](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/5YdfQDFi6qBo7Jl3rYIptFJB8mr.jpg)
Kiss [1974] Long Beach
1974
Kiss: Live At Coventry
1973
KISS Live in Largo 20/12/77
KISS EXTREME AND CLOSE UP
· Self
Kiss: The Ultimate Kissology Volume I
· Self
KISS: Happy Halloween 1998
Love Meets in the Sunshine
Séries (57)
Kiss: Through the Years
2022 · Self
KISStory
2021 · Self
Keith Lemon: Coming in America
2018 · Self
Steve
2017 · Self
Angie Tribeca
2016 · Self
Scorpion
2014 · Gene Simmons
4th and Loud
2014 · Self - Los Angeles Kiss Co-Owner • Self - Los Angeles Kiss Team Owner
Welcome to Sweden
2014 · Gene Simmons
Le Tonight Show
2014 · Self
Through the Keyhole
2013 · Self
Comic Book Men
2012 · Self
100 Most Shocking Music Moments
2009 · Self
Glenn Martin, DDS
2009
MTV World Stage
2009 · Self
I Get That a Lot
2009
Castle
2009 · Self
Shatner's Raw Nerve
2008 · Self
Seven Ages of Rock
2007 · Self
Dave Navarro's Spread
2007
Burgers and Co avec Guy FIERI
2007 · Self
Shrink Rap
2007 · Self
Chère Betty
2006 · Gene Simmons
The Greg Behrendt Show
2006 · Self
Gene Simmons: Family Jewels
2006 · Himself, Creator
Heavy: The Story of Metal
2006 · Self
The Henry Rollins Show
2006
The Tyra Banks Show
2005
Rock School
2005
Mind of Mencia
2005
Dancing with the Stars
2005 · Self - Judge
Hell's Kitchen
2005 · Self - Restaurant Patron
Ed's Nite In
2005
The Celebrity Apprentice
2004 · Self - Contestant
Anderson Cooper 360°
2003
Moi Willy, fils de rock star
2003 · Producer, Creator
The New Tom Green Show
2003 · Self
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
2003 · Self - Guest
American Idol
2002 · Self - Guest Judge
Les Experts
2000 · Gene Simmons
Jackass
2000 · Self
Third Watch
1999 · Donald Mann
Where Are They Now?
1999 · Self
Les Griffin
1999 · Gene Simmons / Prisoner #3 (voice), Gene Simmons (voice)
The View
1997 · Self
King of the Hill
1997 · Jessie (voice)
Millennium
1996 · Hector Leachman
Action League Now!
1996 · Writer
E! True Hollywood Story
1996
MTV Unplugged
1989 · Self
Miami Vice
1984 · Newton Windsor Blade
MTV Video Music Awards
1984 · Self
The Hitchhiker
1983 · Mr. Big
Fridays
1980 · Self - Musical Guest
Young Music Show
1978
Jingles
Mr. Romance
· Creator
Simmons Family
· Creator