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Christopher Walken

Christopher Walken

Actor · Born March 31, 1943 · Queens, New York City, New York, USA

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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.

Acted in 140

2000s

  1. 2009
  2. 2008

    $5 a Day

    Nat Parker

  3. Laser cats 3

    General

  4. The Legend of Harrow Woods

    Raven (voice)

  5. 2007

    Under the Balls: The Life of a Ball Wrangler

    Movie

  6. Balls Out: The Making of 'Balls of Fury'

    Movie

  7. 2006
  8. The Henry Rollins Show

    TV

  9. 2005
  10. 2004

    Around the Bend

    Turner Lair

  11. Saturday Night Live: The Best of Christopher Walken

    Movie

  12. 2003
  13. 2002

    Julius Caesar

    Cato the Younger · 2 episodes

  14. Saturday Night Live: The Best of Will Ferrell

    Bruce Dickinson (archive footage)

  15. 2001

    The Affair of the Necklace

    Count Cagliostro

  16. 2000

    The Opportunists

    Vic Kelly

  17. The Prophecy 3: The Ascent

    Gabriel

1990s

  1. 1999
  2. Sarah, Plain and Tall: Winter's End

    Jacob Witting

  3. Madonna: The Video Collection 93:99

    Guardian Angel (segment "Bad Girl") (archive footage)

  4. 1998
  5. Illuminata

    Bevalaqua

  6. 1997
  7. Touch

    Bill Hill

  8. 1996
  9. The Funeral

    Ray Tempio

  10. Celluloide

    Rod Geiger

  11. 1995
  12. Search and Destroy

    Kim Ulander

  13. 1994
  14. A Business Affair

    Vanni Corso

  15. 1993
  16. Skylark

    Jacob Witting

  17. 1992

    The Big Pardon 2

    Pasco Meisner

  18. 1991
  19. Sarah, Plain and Tall

    Jacob Witting

  20. 1990

1970s

  1. 1979
  2. 1978
  3. Shoot the Sun Down

    Mr. Rainbow

  4. 1977

    Roseland

    Russel

  5. 1976

    Next Stop, Greenwich Village

    Robert Fulmer

  6. 1975

    Valley Forge

    The Hessian

  7. 1973
  8. 1972

    The Mind Snatchers

    Pvt. James H. Reese

  9. 1971
  10. 1970

    Cleopatra

    Boy

1960s

  1. 1969
  2. Me and My Brother

    Movie

1950s

  1. 1959

    Deadline

    Marty · 1 episode

  2. 1958
  3. 1956

    The Boy Who Saw Through

    Ernest

  4. 1953
  5. 1951

    Hallmark Hall of Fame

    Lamprocles, Jacob Witting, Jacob, The Hessian · 1 episode

Produced 2

Appearances37

2020s

  1. 2026

    My Life As Roger Moore

    Self

  2. 2025
  3. 2024

    Mitt liv som Roger Moore

    Self · 2 episodes

  4. From Roger Moore with Love

    Self

2010s

  1. 2019

    Raúl Juliá: The World’s a Stage

    Self

  2. Music Videos That Defined the 00’s

    Self (archive footage)

  3. 2018

    Trumbull Land

    Self (archive footage)

  4. 2015
  5. 2014
  6. 2013

    Marvin Hamlisch: What He Did For Love

    Self

  7. 2012

    Cooking with Christopher Walken

    Himself

  8. Joe Papp in Five Acts

    Self

  9. 2010

2000s

  1. 2009

    Saturday Night Live: The Best of Amy Poehler

    Self (archive footage)

  2. 2007

    You Can’t Stop the Beat: The Long Journey of "Hairspray"

    Self

  3. Saturday Night Live in the '90s: Pop Culture Nation

    Self

  4. 2005

    Vengeance Is Mine: Reinventing 'Man on Fire'

    Self

  5. 2003

    The Work of Director Spike Jonze

    Self

  6. Comedy Central Roast of Denis Leary

    Self

  7. 2000

1990s

  1. 1999

    Saturday Night Live: 25th Anniversary Special

    Self

  2. 1996
  3. 1994

    Inside the Actors Studio

    Self · 1 episode

  4. 1993
  5. 1990

    Night of 100 Stars III

    Self

Thanked in the credits1