"He was a force of nature, a unique human being and an iconic actor" Tributes have been paid to Human Centipede star Dieter Laser who has died aged 78.
It was announced via Laser’s social media pages that the German-born actor had died on February 29. No cause of death was given.
The posts read: “We are very sorry to have to inform you that Dieter Laser passed away on February 29, 2020.” Laser achieved cult fame for his role in the controversial horror film The Human Centipede, where he played a psychotic doctor who conducted grotesque experiments on humans.
Written and directed by Tom Six and released in 2009, Laser won the best actor award for his role in the film at the Austin Fantastic Fest.
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