Christopher Walken
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.
Known For
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Known Credits
181
Gender
Male
Birthday
1943-03-31 (82 years old)
Place of Birth
Queens, New York City, New York, USA
Acting
2025
SNL50: Beyond Saturday Night as Self2024
Dune: Part Two as Emperor2024
From Roger Moore with Love as Self2024
Mitt liv som Roger Moore as Self2022
Severance as Burt Goodman2021
The Outlaws as Frank2021
Quentin Tarantino: From a Movie Buff to a Hollywood Legend as Self (archive footage)2020
The War with Grandpa as Jerry2020
Showbiz Kids as Self (archive footage)2020
Wild Mountain Thyme as Tony Reilly2020
Percy as Percy Schmeiser2019
QT8: The First Eight as Self (archive footage)2019
The Jesus Rolls as Warden2019
Raúl Juliá: The World’s a Stage as Self2019
Music Videos That Defined the 00’s as Self (archive footage)2018
Irreplaceable You as Myron2018
Trumbull Land as Self (archive footage)2018
Talking with the Vampires as Not available2017
Father Figures as Dr. Walter Tinkler2016
Eddie the Eagle as Warren Sharp2016
The Jungle Book as King Louie (voice)2016
The Family Fang as Caleb Fang2016
One More Time as Paul Lombard2016
Nine Lives as Felix Perkins2015
Joe Dirt 2: Beautiful Loser as Clem2014
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon as Not available2014
Jersey Boys as Angelo 'Gyp' DeCarlo2014
Peter Pan Live! as Captain Hook2014
Turks & Caicos as Curtis Pelissier2013
The Power of Few as Doke2013
Gods Behaving Badly as Zeus2013
Marvin Hamlisch: What He Did For Love as Self2013
Discord and Harmony: Creating a Late Quartet as Self2012
Finding Your Roots as Self2012
Seven Psychopaths as Hans Kieslowski2012
Dark Horse as Jackie2012
Joe Papp in Five Acts as Self2012
Stand Up Guys as Doc2012
Cooking with Christopher Walken as Himself2012
A Late Quartet as Peter Mitchell2011
Kill the Irishman as Shondor Birns2010
Conan as Self2010
The Women of SNL as Various (archive footage)2010
Life's a Beach as Roy Callahan2009
Saturday Night Live: The Best of Amy Poehler as Self (archive footage)2009
The Maiden Heist as Roger Barlow2008
$5 a Day as Nat Parker2008
Disaster!: A Major Motion Picture Ride... Starring You! as Frank Kincaid2007
Hairspray as Wilbur Turnblad2007
Balls of Fury as Feng2006
30 Rock as Christopher Walken (voice)2006
Click as Morty2006
The Henry Rollins Show as Not available2006
Man of the Year as Jack Menken2006
Fade to Black as Brewster2005
Wedding Crashers as Secretary Cleary2005
SNL Digital Shorts as Not available2005
Domino as Mark Heiss2005
Vengeance Is Mine: Reinventing 'Man on Fire' as Self2005
Romance & Cigarettes as Cousin Bo2004
Man on Fire as Paul Rayburn2004
The Stepford Wives as Mike Wellington2004
Around the Bend as Turner Lair2004
Envy as J-Man2004
Saturday Night Live: The Best of Christopher Walken as Not available2003
Gigli as Det. Stanley Jacobellis2003
Comedy Central Roasts as Self2003
The Rundown as Hatcher2003
Comedy Central Roast of Denis Leary as Self2003
Kangaroo Jack as Salvatore 'Sal' Maggio2003
The Work of Director Spike Jonze as Self2003
Julius Caesar as Marcus Portius Cato2002
Catch Me If You Can as Frank Abagnale2002
Saturday Night Live: The Best of Will Ferrell as Bruce Dickinson (archive footage)2002
Poolhall Junkies as Uncle Mike2002
The Country Bears as Reed Thimple2002
Undertaking Betty as Frank Featherbed2001
Scotland, PA as Lieutenant McDuff2001
Joe Dirt as Clem2001
America's Sweethearts as Hal Weidmann2001
The Affair of the Necklace as Count Cagliostro2001
The Continental: Anticipation as The Continental2000
The Prophecy 3: The Ascent as Gabriel2000
The Opportunists as Vic Kelly2000
Sleepy Hollow: Behind the Legend as Self1999
Sleepy Hollow as Hessian Horseman1999
Blast from the Past as Calvin1999
Kiss Toledo Goodbye as Max1999
Vendetta as James Houston1999
Madonna: The Video Collection 93:99 as Guardian Angel (segment "Bad Girl") (archive footage)1999
Sarah, Plain and Tall: Winter's End as Jacob Witting1999
New Rose Hotel as Fox1998
Antz as Colonel Cutter (voice)1998
The Prophecy II as Gabriel1998
Illuminata as Bevalaqua1998
The Eternal as Uncle Bill Ferriter1997
MouseHunt as Caesar1997
Excess Baggage as Ray1997
Touch as Bill Hill1997
Suicide Kings as Carlo Bartolucci1996
The Daily Show as Self1996
Last Man Standing as Hickey1996
Basquiat as The Interviewer1996
The Funeral as Ray Tempio1996
Wild Side as Bruno Buckingham1996
Celluloide as Rod Geiger1995
Things to Do in Denver When You're Dead as The Man with the Plan1995
Nick of Time as Mr. Smith1995
The Addiction as Peina1995
The Prophecy as Gabriel1995
Search and Destroy as Kim Ulander1994
Pulp Fiction as Captain Koons1994
A Business Affair as Vanni Corso1994
Inside the Actors Studio as Self1994
Storybook Cinema as Not available1993
Late Show with David Letterman as Self1993
Late Night with Conan O'Brien as Self - Guest1993
True Romance as Vincenzo Coccotti1993
Wayne's World 2 as Bobby Cahn1993
Scam as Jack Shanks1993
Skylark as Jacob Witting1992
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno as Not available1992
Batman Returns as Max Shreck1992
Mistress as Warren Zell1992
The Big Pardon 2 as Pasco Meisner1991
All-American Murder as P.J. Decker1991
McBain as McBain1991
Sarah, Plain and Tall as Jacob Witting1990
King of New York as Frank White1990
Night of 100 Stars III as Self1990
The Comfort of Strangers as Robert1989
Communion as Whitley Strieber1988
LIVE with Kelly and Mark as Not available1988
Biloxi Blues as Sgt. Toomey1988
Puss in Boots as Puss1988
The Milagro Beanfield War as Kyril Montana1988
Homeboy as Wesley Pendergass1987
Deadline as Don Stevens1986
At Close Range as Bradford "Brad" Whitewood Sr.1985
A View to a Kill as Max Zorin1985
Night of 100 Stars II as Self1983
The Dead Zone as Johnny Smith1983
Brainstorm as Michael Brace1982
Who Am I This Time? as Harry Nash1980
Heaven's Gate as Nathan D. Champion1978
The Deer Hunter as Nikanor "Nick" Chevotarevich1978
Shoot the Sun Down as Mr. Rainbow1977
Annie Hall as Duane Hall1976
Next Stop, Greenwich Village as Robert Fulmer1975
Saturday Night Live as Not available1975
Saturday Night Live as Self - Host1975
Saturday Night Live as Self - Cameo (uncredited)1975
Saturday Night Live as General1975
Saturday Night Live as Self1973
Kojak as Ben Wiley1971
The Anderson Tapes as The Kid1968
Hawaii Five-O as Walt Kramer1958
Naked City as Chris Johannis1956
Tony Awards as Self - Nominee/Presenter1956
Tony Awards as Self - Nominee1953
The Oscars as Self1952
Today as Self1951
Hallmark Hall of Fame as Lamprocles1951
Hallmark Hall of Fame as Jacob Witting1951
Hallmark Hall of Fame as Jacob1951
Hallmark Hall of Fame as The HessianNaN
That's Amore! as Not available1981
Pennies from Heaven as Tom1980
The Dogs of War as Jamie Shannon1979
Last Embrace as Eckart1977
Roseland as Russel1977
The Sentinel as Det. Rizzo1975
Valley Forge as Not available1972
The Mind Snatchers as Pvt. James H. Reese1970
Cleopatra as Boy1969
Me and My Brother as Not available1966
Barefoot in Athens as LamproclesNaN
Tiens ferme ta couronne as Not available1956
The Boy Who Saw Through as Ernest