Christopher Walken
Academy Award-winning American actor with over 100 film and television credits spanning more than five decades of iconic performances.
Christopher Walken - Personal Information
- Name: Christopher Walken
- Date of Birth: March 31, 1943
- Place of Birth: Queens, New York City, New York, USA
- Gender: Male
- Job Title: Actor
- Crew Jobs: Co-Producer, Executive Producer, Thanks
Biography
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.
Selected Filmography
A selection of Christopher Walken's most notable recent film and television appearances.
- Tim Burton: Life in the Line (TV - 2025) as Self
- Stiller & Meara: Nothing Is Lost (2025) as Self
- Mitt liv som Roger Moore (TV - 2024) as Self
- From Roger Moore with Love (2024) as Self
- Tim Burton: Life in the Line (2024) as Self
- Dune: Part Two (2024) as Emperor
- Severance (TV - 2022) as Burt Goodman
- The Outlaws (TV - 2021) as Frank
- Quentin Tarantino: From a Movie Buff to a Hollywood Legend (2021) as Self (archive footage)
- Wild Mountain Thyme (2020) as Tony Reilly
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