About
Christopher Walken
Overview
Christopher Walken (born Ronald Walken, March 31, 1943) is an American actor. He has appeared in more than 100 films and television programs, including Annie Hall (1977), The Deer Hunter (1978), The Dogs of War (1980), The Dead Zone (1983), A View to a Kill (1985), Batman Returns (1992), True Romance (1993), Pulp Fiction (1994), Antz (1998), Vendetta (1999), Sleepy Hollow (1999), Joe Dirt (2001), Catch Me If You Can (2002), Hairspray (2007), Seven Psychopaths (2012), the first three Prophecy films, The Jungle Book (2016), and Irreplaceable You (2018). He has received a number of awards and nominations, including the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for The Deer Hunter.
Known for
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2024 | From Roger Moore with Love | Actor | N/A N/A |
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2024 | Dune: Part Two | Actor | Emperor | 79 Good |
2022 | Severance | Actor | Burt Goodman | 83 Very good |
2021 | Quentin Tarantino: From a Movie Buff to a Hollywood Legend | Actor | Self (archive footage) | 58 Average |
2020 | Wild Mountain Thyme | Actor | Tony Reilly | 57 Average |
2020 | Percy | Actor | Percy Schmeiser | 60 Fair |
2020 | The War with Grandpa | Actor | Jerry | 62 Fair |
2020 | Showbiz Kids | Actor | Self (archive footage) | 59 Average |
2019 | QT8: The First Eight | Actor | Self (archive footage) | 61 Fair |
2019 | The Jesus Rolls | Actor | Warden | 56 Average |
2019 | Raúl Juliá: The World’s a Stage | Actor | Self | N/A N/A |
2019 | Music Videos That Defined the 00’s | Actor | Self (archive footage) | 59 Average |
2018 | Trumbull Land | Actor | Self (archive footage) | 59 Average |
2018 | Talking with the Vampires | Actor | N/A N/A |
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2018 | Irreplaceable You | Actor | Myron | 65 Fair |
2017 | Father Figures | Actor | Dr. Tinkler | 58 Average |
2016 | Nine Lives | Actor | Felix Perkins | 58 Average |
2016 | The Family Fang | Actor | Caleb Fang | 58 Average |
2016 | One More Time | Actor | Paul Lombard | 58 Average |
2016 | The Jungle Book | Actor | King Louie (voice) | 68 Fair |
2016 | Eddie the Eagle | Actor | Warren Sharp | 69 Fair |
2015 | Joe Dirt 2: Beautiful Loser | Actor | Clem | 56 Average |
2015 | Saturday Night Live: 40th Anniversary Special | Actor | Self | 59 Average |
2014 | Peter Pan Live! | Actor | Captain Hook | 58 Average |
2014 | Jersey Boys | Actor | Angelo 'Gyp' DeCarlo | 64 Fair |
2014 | Turks & Caicos | Actor | Curtis Pelissier | 59 Average |
2013 | Gods Behaving Badly | Actor | Zeus | 59 Average |
2013 | Marvin Hamlisch: What He Did For Love | Actor | Himself | 59 Average |
2013 | The Power of Few | Actor | Doke | 58 Average |
2013 | Discord and Harmony: Creating a Late Quartet | Actor | Self | 58 Average |
2012 | Stand Up Guys | Actor | Doc | 59 Average |
2012 | A Late Quartet | Actor | Peter Mitchell | 61 Fair |
2012 | Cooking with Christopher Walken | Actor | Himself | 59 Average |
2012 | Seven Psychopaths | Actor | Hans Kieslowski | 66 Fair |
2012 | Dark Horse | Actor | Jackie | 58 Average |
2012 | Joe Papp in Five Acts | Actor | 59 Average |
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2011 | Kill the Irishman | Actor | Shondor Birns | 63 Fair |
2011 | Saturday Night Live Backstage | Actor | Self | N/A N/A |
2010 | The Women of SNL | Actor | Various (archive footage) | 59 Average |
2010 | Weapon of Choice | Actor | Himself | N/A N/A |
2010 | Life's a Beach | Actor | Roy Callahan | 58 Average |
2009 | The Maiden Heist | Actor | Roger Barlow | 57 Average |
2009 | Saturday Night Live: The Best of Amy Poehler | Actor | Self (archive footage) | 59 Average |
2008 | $5 a Day | Actor | Nat Parker | 58 Average |
2008 | 666: Salem Calling | Actor | Raven (voice) | 59 Average |
2008 | Disaster!: A Major Motion Picture Ride... Starring You! | Actor | Frank Kincaid | N/A N/A |
2007 | Balls of Fury | Actor | Feng | 55 Average |
2007 | Hairspray | Actor | Wilbur Turnblad | 65 Fair |
2006 | Man of the Year | Actor | Jack Menken | 58 Average |
2006 | Click | Actor | Morty | 62 Fair |
2006 | Laser Cats! | Actor | Captain Ted | 60 Fair |
2006 | Fade to Black | Actor | Brewster | 58 Average |
2005 | Domino | Actor | Mark Heiss | 59 Average |
2005 | Romance & Cigarettes | Actor | Cousin Bo | 59 Average |
2005 | Wedding Crashers | Actor | Secretary William Cleary | 64 Fair |
2005 | Vengeance Is Mine: Reinventing 'Man on Fire' | Actor | Self | 59 Average |
2004 | Around the Bend | Actor | Turner Lair | 58 Average |
2004 | Saturday Night Live: The Best of Christopher Walken | Actor | 59 Average |
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2004 | The Stepford Wives | Actor | Mike Wellington | 57 Average |
2004 | Envy | Actor | J-Man | 54 Average |
2004 | Man on Fire | Actor | Paul Rayburn | 73 Good |
2003 | The Work of Director Spike Jonze | Actor | Self | 60 Fair |
2003 | The Rundown | Actor | Hatcher | 63 Fair |
2003 | Comedy Central Roast of Denis Leary | Actor | Himself | 59 Average |
2003 | Gigli | Actor | Det. Stanley Jacobellis | 50 Average |
2003 | Julius Caesar | Actor | Marcus Portius Cato | 68 Fair |
2003 | Kangaroo Jack | Actor | Salvatore 'Sal' Maggio | 55 Average |
2002 | Julius Caesar | Actor | Marcus Portius Cato | 59 Average |
2002 | Julius Cäsar | Actor | Cato | N/A N/A |
2002 | Catch Me If You Can | Actor | Frank Abagnale | 79 Good |
2002 | Undertaking Betty | Actor | Frank Featherbed | 59 Average |
2002 | Saturday Night Live: The Best of Will Ferrell | Actor | Bruce Dickinson (archive footage) | 60 Fair |
2002 | The Country Bears | Actor | Reed Thimple | 56 Average |
2002 | Poolhall Junkies | Actor | Uncle Mike | 59 Average |
2001 | The Affair of the Necklace | Actor | Count Cagliostro | 58 Average |
2001 | America's Sweethearts | Actor | Hal Weidmann | 57 Average |
2001 | The Continental: Anticipation | Actor | The Continental | N/A N/A |
2001 | Joe Dirt | Actor | Clem | 57 Average |
2001 | Scotland, PA | Actor | Lieutenant McDuff | 58 Average |
2001 | Weapon of Choice | Actor | Businessman | N/A N/A |
2000 | Weapon of Choice | Actor | Himself | 61 Fair |
2000 | Sleepy Hollow: Behind the Legend | Actor | Self | 59 Average |
2000 | The Opportunists | Actor | Vic Kelly | 58 Average |
2000 | The Prophecy 3: The Ascent | Actor | Gabriel | 58 Average |
1999 | Kiss Toledo Goodbye | Actor | Max | 58 Average |
1999 | Sarah, Plain and Tall: Winter's End | Actor | Jacob Witting | 59 Average |
1999 | Sleepy Hollow | Actor | Hessian Horseman | 71 Good |
1999 | Madonna: The Video Collection 93:99 | Actor | Guardian Angel (segment "Bad Girl") (archive footage) | N/A N/A |
1999 | Madonna: The Video Collection 93:99 | Actor | Guardian Angel (segment "Bad Girl") (archive footage) | 59 Average |
1999 | Vendetta | Actor | James Houston | 59 Average |
1999 | New Rose Hotel | Actor | Fox | 57 Average |
1999 | Blast from the Past | Actor | Calvin | 65 Fair |
1998 | Antz | Actor | Colonel Cutter (voice) | 61 Fair |
1998 | The Eternal | Actor | Uncle Bill Ferriter | 58 Average |
1998 | Illuminata | Actor | Bevalaqua | 58 Average |
1998 | The Prophecy II | Actor | Gabriel | 59 Average |
1997 | MouseHunt | Actor | Caeser, the Exterminator | 63 Fair |
1997 | Suicide Kings | Actor | Carlo Bartolucci | 61 Fair |
1997 | Excess Baggage | Actor | Ray | 59 Average |
1997 | Touch | Actor | Bill Hill | 58 Average |
1996 | Last Man Standing | Actor | Hickey | 61 Fair |
1996 | Basquiat | Actor | The Interviewer | 61 Fair |
1996 | Wild Side | Actor | Bruno Buckingham | 58 Average |
1996 | Ripper | Actor | Det. Vince Magnotta | 60 Fair |
1996 | Celluloide | Actor | Rod Geiger | 59 Average |
1996 | The Funeral | Actor | Ray Tempio | 61 Fair |
1995 | Things to Do in Denver When You're Dead | Actor | The Man with the Plan | 61 Fair |
1995 | Nick of Time | Actor | Mr. Smith | 60 Fair |
1995 | The Addiction | Actor | Peina | 61 Fair |
1995 | The Prophecy | Actor | Gabriel | 61 Fair |
1995 | Search and Destroy | Actor | Kim Ulander | 58 Average |
1994 | Pulp Fiction | Actor | Captain Koons | 84 Very good |
1994 | Storybook Cinema | Actor | N/A N/A |
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1994 | A Business Affair | Actor | Vanni Corso | 58 Average |
1993 | Wayne's World 2 | Actor | Bobby Cahn | 60 Fair |
1993 | True Romance | Actor | Vincenzo Coccotti | 72 Good |
1993 | Scam | Actor | Jack Shanks | 59 Average |
1993 | Skylark | Actor | Jacob Witting | 59 Average |
1992 | The Big Pardon 2 | Actor | Pasco Meisner | 59 Average |
1992 | Mistress | Actor | Warren Zell | 58 Average |
1992 | Batman Returns | Actor | Max Shreck | 68 Fair |
1991 | All-American Murder | Actor | P.J. Decker | 58 Average |
1991 | McBain | Actor | McBain | 57 Average |
1991 | Sarah, Plain and Tall | Actor | Jacob Witting | 59 Average |
1990 | The Comfort of Strangers | Actor | Robert | 58 Average |
1990 | King of New York | Actor | Frank White | 63 Fair |
1990 | Night of 100 Stars III | Actor | Self | 59 Average |
1989 | Communion | Actor | Whitley Strieber | 57 Average |
1988 | Homeboy | Actor | Wesley Pendergass | 58 Average |
1988 | Puss in Boots | Actor | Puss | 59 Average |
1988 | Biloxi Blues | Actor | Sgt. Toomey | 60 Fair |
1988 | The Milagro Beanfield War | Actor | Kyril Montana | 59 Average |
1987 | Deadline | Actor | Don Stevens | 58 Average |
1986 | At Close Range | Actor | Bradford "Brad" Whitewood Sr. | 62 Fair |
1985 | A View to a Kill | Actor | Max Zorin | 61 Fair |
1985 | Night of 100 Stars II | Actor | Self | 59 Average |
1983 | The Dead Zone | Actor | Johnny Smith | 67 Fair |
1983 | Brainstorm | Actor | Michael Brace | 59 Average |
1982 | Who Am I This Time? | Actor | Harry Nash | 59 Average |
1981 | Pennies from Heaven | Actor | Tom | 59 Average |
1980 | The Dogs of War | Actor | Jamie Shannon | 58 Average |
1980 | Heaven's Gate | Actor | Nathan D. Champion | 62 Fair |
1979 | Last Embrace | Actor | Eckart | 58 Average |
1978 | The Deer Hunter | Actor | Nikanor "Nick" Chevotarevich | 77 Good |
1978 | Shoot the Sun Down | Actor | Mr. Rainbow | 58 Average |
1977 | Roseland | Actor | Russel | 58 Average |
1977 | Annie Hall | Actor | Duane Hall | 75 Good |
1977 | The Sentinel | Actor | Det. Rizzo | 59 Average |
1976 | Next Stop, Greenwich Village | Actor | Robert Fulmer | 59 Average |
1975 | Valley Forge | Actor | N/A N/A |
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1972 | The Mind Snatchers | Actor | Pvt. James H. Reese | 58 Average |
1971 | The Anderson Tapes | Actor | The Kid | 59 Average |
1970 | Cleopatra | Actor | Boy | 59 Average |
1969 | Me and My Brother | Actor | 58 Average |
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1966 | Barefoot in Athens | Actor | Lamprocles | 58 Average |
1956 | The Boy Who Saw Through | Actor | Ernest | N/A N/A |
Untitled Martin McDonagh Project | Actor | N/A N/A |
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That's Amore! | Actor | N/A N/A |
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Dr Sleepless | Actor | N/A N/A |
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Tiens ferme ta couronne | Actor | N/A N/A |
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Production |
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2020 | Percy | Production | Executive Producer | 60 Fair |
1999 | New Rose Hotel | Production | Co-Producer | 57 Average |
Crew |
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2001 | Weapon of Choice | Crew | Choreographer | N/A N/A |