Jack the Ripper () is a 1976 German thriller film directed by Jesús Franco and starring Klaus Kinski. In this Swiss-German film Klaus Kinski portrays Jack the Ripper. Cast Klaus Kinski as Dr. Dennis Orloff / Jack the Ripper Josephine Chaplin as Cynthia Andreas Mannkopff as Inspektor Selby Herbert Fux as Charlie, the Fisherman Lina Romay as Marika Stevenson Nikola Weisse as Frieda Ursula von Wiese as Miss Higgins (as Ursula v. Wiese) Hans Gaugler as Mr. Bridger, the blind man Francine Custer as Sally Brown, first victim Olga Gebhard as Ms. Baxter Angelika Arndts as Ms. Stevenson Peter Nüsch as Sergeant Ruppert (as Peter Nuesch) Esther Studer as Jeanny, second victim Regine Elsener as Blondy Lorli Bucher as Lulu Mike Lederer as Coach Driver Otto Dornbierer as Charlie's friend References External links 1976 films 1976 horror films 1970s horror thriller films 1970s historical horror films 1970s German-language films Swiss historical horror films Swiss horror thriller films German horror thriller films German historical horror films West German films Films directed by Jesús Franco Films set in 1888 Films set in London Films about Jack the Ripper German serial killer films 1970s German films