Background
Möller was born in Recklinghausen, Germany in 1959. He was born to a German mother, and an American father, who was also of German descent.
Möller was born in Recklinghausen, Germany in 1959. He was born to a German mother, and an American father, who was also of German descent.
He is best known for his roles of Brick Bardo in Cyborg, Kjartan in The Viking Sagas, the title character in the television show Conan the Adventurer, Hagen in Gladiator, Thorak in The Scorpion King and Ulfar in Pathfinder. He used to work as a lifeguard in a public swimming pool in his hometown. He competed in the 1988 Mr.
Olympia alongside Lee Haney, Shawn Ray and other notable champions.
He is one of the tallest bodybuilding champions to date standing at 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in), weighing 288 pounds in 1988. In June 1991, Möller announced his retirement as a bodybuilder in order to focus on his acting career.
He has since stated that he has thoughts about having another go as a bodybuilder. 1987–2002 Möller began a film career in 1987 with the film Cyborg.
In 1992, he appeared in Universal Soldier with Dolph Lundgren and Jean-Claude Van Damme.
In 1993 he played the villain Brakus opposite Phillip Rhee and Eric Roberts in Best of the Best 2. Also in 1990, Möller was considered for the role of the T-1000 the in James Cameron"s Terminator 2: Judgment Day opposite Arnold Schwarzenegger, but producers believed that the role needed a performer with a much more slender build, opposed to Möller"s muscular build and so the role was eventually given to Robert Patrick. Besides these two movies, he has played the leading character in The Viking Sagas, and also played Conan the Barbarian in the television-series Conan.
The show aired in 1997–1998, and the premise was that Conan, accompanied by his three sidekicks, was chosen by the god Crom to fight and vanquish the evil Hissah Zul and to become king.
Also in both The Bad Pack (1997) and Gladiator (2000), Möller appeared alongside fellow bodybuilder Sven-Ole Thorsen. 2003–present He went on to appear in El padrino (2004), sequel to The Bad Pack, once again playing Special Agent Kurt Mayers.
He also played Hammacher in the 2006 film Beerfest. He appeared in a music video of German techno music band Scooter "Maria (I Like lieutenant Loud)".
He collaborated in the recording disc with the German group techno / trance East Nomine.