Christopher Walken

Acting

Christopher Walken

Born March 31, 1943Queens, New York City, New York, USA178 credits

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

Filmography

Dune: Part Two
2024Dune: Part Two
as EmperorMovie
Severance
2022Severance
as Burt GoodmanTV
The Outlaws
2021The Outlaws
as FrankTV
Wild Mountain Thyme
2020Wild Mountain Thyme
as Tony ReillyMovie
Percy
2020Percy
as Percy SchmeiserMovie
The Jesus Rolls
2019The Jesus Rolls
as WardenMovie
Music Videos That Defined the 00’s
2019Music Videos That Defined the 00’s
as Self (archive footage)Movie
Trumbull Land
2018Trumbull Land
as Self (archive footage)Movie
Father Figures
2017Father Figures
as Dr. Walter TinklerMovie
Nine Lives
2016Nine Lives
as Felix PerkinsMovie
The Family Fang
2016The Family Fang
as Caleb FangMovie
One More Time
2016One More Time
as Paul LombardMovie
The Jungle Book
2016The Jungle Book
as King Louie (voice)Movie
Eddie the Eagle
2016Eddie the Eagle
as Warren SharpMovie
Peter Pan Live!
2014Peter Pan Live!
as Captain HookMovie
Jersey Boys
2014Jersey Boys
as Angelo 'Gyp' DeCarloMovie
Turks & Caicos
2014Turks & Caicos
as Curtis PelissierMovie
A Late Quartet
2012A Late Quartet
as Peter MitchellMovie
Seven Psychopaths
2012Seven Psychopaths
as Hans KieslowskiMovie
Dark Horse
2012Dark Horse
as JackieMovie
Kill the Irishman
2011Kill the Irishman
as Shondor BirnsMovie
Conan
2010Conan
as Self - GuestTV
The Women of SNL
2010The Women of SNL
as Various (archive footage)Movie
Life's a Beach
2010Life's a Beach
as Roy CallahanMovie
The Maiden Heist
2009The Maiden Heist
as Roger BarlowMovie
$5 a Day
2008$5 a Day
as Nat ParkerMovie
The Legend of Harrow Woods
2008The Legend of Harrow Woods
as Raven (voice)Movie
Balls of Fury
2007Balls of Fury
as FengMovie
Hairspray
2007Hairspray
as Wilbur TurnbladMovie
30 Rock
200630 Rock
as Christopher Walken (voice)TV
Man of the Year
2006Man of the Year
as Jack MenkenMovie
Click
2006Click
as MortyMovie
Fade to Black
2006Fade to Black
as BrewsterMovie
Domino
2005Domino
as Mark HeissMovie
Romance & Cigarettes
2005Romance & Cigarettes
as Cousin BoMovie
Wedding Crashers
2005Wedding Crashers
as Secretary ClearyMovie
Around the Bend
2004Around the Bend
as Turner LairMovie
The Stepford Wives
2004The Stepford Wives
as Mike WellingtonMovie
Envy
2004Envy
as J-ManMovie
Man on Fire
2004Man on Fire
as Paul RayburnMovie
The Rundown
2003The Rundown
as HatcherMovie
Gigli
2003Gigli
as Det. Stanley JacobellisMovie
Kangaroo Jack
2003Kangaroo Jack
as Salvatore 'Sal' MaggioMovie
Julius Caesar
2002Julius Caesar
as Cato the YoungerTV
Catch Me If You Can
2002Catch Me If You Can
as Frank AbagnaleMovie
Undertaking Betty
2002Undertaking Betty
as Frank FeatherbedMovie
Saturday Night Live: The Best of Will Ferrell
2002Saturday Night Live: The Best of Will Ferrell
as Bruce Dickinson (archive footage)Movie
E
2002Engine Trouble
as Rusty (voice)Movie
The Country Bears
2002The Country Bears
as Reed ThimpleMovie
Poolhall Junkies
2002Poolhall Junkies
as Uncle MikeMovie
The Affair of the Necklace
2001The Affair of the Necklace
as Count CagliostroMovie
America's Sweethearts
2001America's Sweethearts
as Hal WeidmannMovie
T
2001The Continental: Anticipation
as The ContinentalMovie
Joe Dirt
2001Joe Dirt
as ClemMovie
Scotland, PA
2001Scotland, PA
as Lieutenant McDuffMovie
The Opportunists
2000The Opportunists
as Vic KellyMovie
Sleepy Hollow
1999Sleepy Hollow
as Hessian HorsemanMovie
Madonna: The Video Collection 93:99
1999Madonna: The Video Collection 93:99
as Guardian Angel (segment "Bad Girl") (archive footage)Movie
Vendetta
1999Vendetta
as James HoustonMovie
Antz
1998Antz
as Colonel Cutter (voice)Movie
The Eternal
1998The Eternal
as Uncle Bill FerriterMovie
Illuminata
1998Illuminata
as BevalaquaMovie
The Prophecy II
1998The Prophecy II
as GabrielMovie
MouseHunt
1997MouseHunt
as CaesarMovie
Suicide Kings
1997Suicide Kings
as Carlo BartolucciMovie
Touch
1997Touch
as Bill HillMovie
Last Man Standing
1996Last Man Standing
as HickeyMovie
Basquiat
1996Basquiat
as The InterviewerMovie
The Daily Show
1996The Daily Show
as Self - GuestTV
Wild Side
1996Wild Side
as Bruno BuckinghamMovie
The Funeral
1996The Funeral
as Ray TempioMovie
Celluloide
1996Celluloide
as Rod GeigerMovie
Things to Do in Denver When You're Dead
1995Things to Do in Denver When You're Dead
as The Man with the PlanMovie
Nick of Time
1995Nick of Time
as Mr. SmithMovie
The Addiction
1995The Addiction
as PeinaMovie
The Prophecy
1995The Prophecy
as GabrielMovie
Search and Destroy
1995Search and Destroy
as Kim UlanderMovie
Pulp Fiction
1994Pulp Fiction
as Captain KoonsMovie
A Business Affair
1994A Business Affair
as Vanni CorsoMovie
Wayne's World 2
1993Wayne's World 2
as Bobby CahnMovie
True Romance
1993True Romance
as Vincenzo CoccottiMovie
Scam
1993Scam
as Jack ShanksMovie
Skylark
1993Skylark
as Jacob WittingMovie
The Big Pardon 2
1992The Big Pardon 2
as Pasco MeisnerMovie
Mistress
1992Mistress
as Warren ZellMovie
Batman Returns
1992Batman Returns
as Max ShreckMovie
All-American Murder
1991All-American Murder
as P.J. DeckerMovie
McBain
1991McBain
as McBainMovie
Sarah, Plain and Tall
1991Sarah, Plain and Tall
as Jacob WittingMovie
King of New York
1990King of New York
as Frank WhiteMovie
Communion
1989Communion
as Whitley StrieberMovie
Homeboy
1988Homeboy
as Wesley PendergassMovie
Puss in Boots
1988Puss in Boots
as PussMovie
Biloxi Blues
1988Biloxi Blues
as Sgt. ToomeyMovie
The Milagro Beanfield War
1988The Milagro Beanfield War
as Kyril MontanaMovie
Deadline
1987Deadline
as Don StevensMovie
At Close Range
1986At Close Range
as Bradford 'Brad' Whitewood Sr.Movie
A View to a Kill
1985A View to a Kill
as Max ZorinMovie
The Dead Zone
1983The Dead Zone
as Johnny SmithMovie
Brainstorm
1983Brainstorm
as Michael BraceMovie
Who Am I This Time?
1982Who Am I This Time?
as Harry NashMovie
The Dogs of War
1980The Dogs of War
as Jamie ShannonMovie
Heaven's Gate
1980Heaven's Gate
as Nathan D. ChampionMovie
Last Embrace
1979Last Embrace
as EckartMovie
The Deer Hunter
1978The Deer Hunter
as Nikanor "Nick" ChevotarevichMovie
Shoot the Sun Down
1978Shoot the Sun Down
as Mr. RainbowMovie
Roseland
1977Roseland
as RusselMovie
Annie Hall
1977Annie Hall
as Duane HallMovie
The Sentinel
1977The Sentinel
as Det. RizzoMovie
Saturday Night Live
1975Saturday Night Live
as Self - HostTV
Kojak
1973Kojak
as Ben WileyTV
The Mind Snatchers
1972The Mind Snatchers
as Pvt. James H. ReeseMovie
The Anderson Tapes
1971The Anderson Tapes
as The KidMovie
Cleopatra
1970Cleopatra
as BoyMovie
Hawaii Five-O
1968Hawaii Five-O
as Walt KramerTV
B
1966Barefoot in Athens
as LamproclesMovie
Naked City
1958Naked City
as Chris JohannisTV
Tony Awards
1956Tony Awards
as Self - Nominee / PresenterTV
Today
1952Today
as SelfTV
Golden Globe Awards
1944Golden Globe Awards
as Self - PresenterTV
B
Back in Black
as ClydeMovie