Christoph Waltz
Austrian-German actor and two-time Academy Award winner whose commanding screen presence redefined villainy and complexity in contemporary cinema.
Christoph Waltz - Personal Information
- Name: Christoph Waltz
- Date of Birth: October 4, 1956
- Place of Birth: Vienna, Austria
- Gender: Male
- Job Title: Actor
- Crew Jobs: Director, Executive Producer, Co-Producer
Biography
Christoph Waltz (born October 4, 1956) is an Austrian actor who also holds German citizenship. He received international acclaim for his portrayal of SS Colonel Hans Landa in the 2009 film Inglourious Basterds, for which he won the Best Actor Award at the Cannes Film Festival and the BAFTA, Golden Globe and Screen Actors Guild Award for Best Supporting Actor in 2009 and the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor in 2010.
Selected Filmography
A selection of Christoph Waltz's most recent and notable screen appearances across film and television.
- Frankenstein: The Anatomy Lesson (2025) as Self - Harlander
- Tim Burton: Life in the Line (TV - 2025) as Self
- Frankenstein (2025) as Harlander
- Dracula (2025) as Priest
- Old Guy (2024) as Danny Dolinski
- Tim Burton: Life in the Line (2024) as Self
- The Portable Door (2023) as Humphrey Wells / John Wells Snr
- The Consultant (TV - 2023) as Regus Patoff
- Guillermo del Toro's Pinocchio: Handcarved Cinema (2022) as Self
- Guillermo del Toro's Pinocchio (2022) as Count Volpe (voice)
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