Dr. Totenkopf is a fictional character from the James Bond film series, specifically appearing in "A View to a Kill." He is portrayed as a villainous scientist who works for the antagonist Max Zorin. Dr. Totenkopf is known for his expertise in technology and his role in Zorin's plan to control the world's microchip supply. In the film, Dr. Totenkopf is depicted as a cold and calculating figure, often seen in a laboratory setting. His character embodies the archetype of the mad scientist, using his knowledge for nefarious purposes. The character adds depth to the plot, highlighting the dangers of unchecked scientific ambition.