Christopher Walken

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With appearances in over a hundred movies, prolific American actor Christopher Walken is known for his deadpan delivery and frequent appearances on Saturday Night Live. Originally a professional dancer, Walken worked his way into TV in the 1950s and had his film debut opposite Sean Connery in The Anderson Tapes.

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Actor Credits (106) All | TV | Movies | Instant Watch
2014 Pinocchio The Fox
2013 Freezing People Is Easy
2013 Last Vegas
2013 Gods Behaving Badly Zeus
2013 Stand Up Guys Doc
2012 A Late Quartet Peter Mitchell
2012 Seven Psychopaths Hans
2012 Dark Horse Jackie
2011 Kill the Irishman Shondor Birns
2009 30 Rock (1) Himself
2009 Friday Night with Jonathan Ross (1) Himself
2009 The Maiden Heist Roger Barlow
2008 Saturday Night Live (7) Himself - Host
2008 $5 a Day Nat Parker
2007 Romance & Cigarettes Cousin Bo
2007 Balls of Fury Feng
2007 Hairspray Wilbur Turnblad
2007 Fade to Black Pete Brewster
2006 Man of the Year Jack Menken
2006 Click Death
2006 Sunday Morning Shootout (2)
2005 Domino Mark Heiss
2005 Wedding Crashers Secretary William Cleary
2005 Late Show with David Letterman (1) Himself
2004 Around the Bend Turner Lair
2004 The Stepford Wives Mike Wellington
2004 Envy J-Man
2004 Man on Fire Rayburn
2003 The Rundown Hatcher
2003 Gigli Det. Stanley Jacobellis
2003 Julius Caesar Marcus Portius Cato
2003 Poolhall Junkies Mike
2003 Kangaroo Jack Salvatore 'Sal' Maggio
2003 Roast of Denis Leary: Uncensored
2002 Catch Me If You Can Frank Abagnale
2002 Undertaking Betty Frank Featherbed
2002 Engine Trouble Rusty
2002 The Country Bears Reed Thimple
2002 Scotland, Pa. Lieutenant McDuff
2001 The Affair of the Necklace Count Cagliostro
2001 America's Sweethearts Hal Weidmann
2001 Joe Dirt Clem Doore
2001 I Love 1980's (1) Maximillion 'Max' Zorin
2000 Rove Live (1) Himself
2000 The Opportunists
2000 The Prophecy 3: The Ascent Saint Gabriel, The Archangel
2000 Rotten TV (1) Himself
1999 Sarah, Plain and Tall: Winter's End Jacob Witting
1999 Sleepy Hollow The Headless Horseman
1999 New Rose Hotel Fox
1999 Trance Uncle Bill Ferriter
1999 Vendetta
1999 Blast from the Past Calvin Webber
1999 Kiss Toledo Goodbye
1998 Antz Colonel Cutter
1998 Suicide Kings Carlo Bartolucci
1998 The Prophecy II Saint Gabriel, The Archangel
1998 Illuminata Bevalaqua
1997 Mousehunt Caeser, the Exterminator
1997 Excess Baggage Ray
1997 Touch Bill Hill
1996 The Funeral Ray
1996 Last Man Standing Hickey
1996 Basquiat The Interviewer
1995 A Business Affair Vanni Corso
1995 Things to Do in Denver When You're Dead The Man with the Plan
1995 Nick of Time Mr. Smith
1995 The Addiction Peina
1995 The Prophecy Saint Gabriel, The Archangel
1995 Search and Destroy Kim Ulander
1994 Pulp Fiction Captain Koons
1994 HBO First Look (3)
1993 Wayne's World 2 Bobby Cahn
1993 True Romance Vincenzo Coccotti
1993 Skylark Jacob Witting
1992 Mistress Warren Zell
1992 Batman Returns Max Shreck
1991 All-American Murder P.J. Decker
1991 McBain McBain
1991 Sarah, Plain and Tall Jacob Witting
1990 King of New York Frank White
1990 At the Movies (1) Interviewer
1990 The Comfort of Strangers Robert
1989 Communion Whitley Strieber
1988 Homeboy Wesley Pendergass
1988 Biloxi Blues Sgt. Toomey
1988 The Milagro Beanfield War Kyril Montana
1988 Puss in Boots Puss in Boots
1987 Deadline Don Stevens
1987 Witness in the War Zone Don Stevens
1986 At Close Range Brad Whitewood Sr.
1985 A View to a Kill Max Zorin
1984 Terror in the Aisles
1983 The Dead Zone Johnny Smith
1983 Brainstorm Michael Brace
1981 Pennies from Heaven Tom
1981 The Dogs of War Jamie Shannon
1980 Heaven's Gate Nathan D. Champion
1978 The Deer Hunter Nikanor Chevotarevich
1977 The Sentinel Detective Rizzo
1977 Annie Hall Duane Hall
1977 Roseland
1975 Hallmark Hall of Fame (2)
1971 The Anderson Tapes The Kid
1963 Naked City (1)
1953 The Wonderful John Acton (13) Kevin Acton
Director Credits (1) All | TV | Movies | Instant Watch
2001 Popcorn Shrimp
Producer Credits (1) All | TV | Movies | Instant Watch
1999 New Rose Hotel co-producer
Writer Credits (1) All | TV | Movies | Instant Watch
2001 Popcorn Shrimp writer
General Information Edit
Credited Name Christopher Walken
Gender Male
Birthday March 31, 1943
Death
Primary Role Actor
Hometown Queens, New York
Country United States
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