8.5
Movie
Acting
Christopher Walken
- Born
- (age 83)
- Birthplace
- Queens, New York City, New York, USA
- Credits
- 185 titles
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.
Signature work
Known For
8.5
Movie
8.0
Movie
Catch Me If You Can
8.1
Movie
Dune: Part Two
6.9
Movie
The Jungle Book
6.3
Movie
Click
7.2
Movie
Sleepy Hollow
7.0
Movie
Batman Returns
7.5
Movie
Man on Fire
6.2
Movie
Antz
6.5
Movie
Wedding Crashers
6.8
Movie
Seven Psychopaths
8.0
Movie
The Deer Hunter
7.7
Movie
Annie Hall
7.5
Movie
True Romance
8.4
TV
Severance
6.7
Movie
Hairspray
7.2
Movie
Eddie the Eagle
6.3
Movie
A View to a Kill
Acting credits 185
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| TBA | Tiens ferme ta couronne Film | |
| 2026 | Back in Black Film | Clyde |
| 2025 | Tim Burton: Life in the Line TV | Self (4 ep) |
| 2025 | Stiller & Meara: Nothing Is Lost Film | Self |
| 2024 | Mitt liv som Roger Moore TV | Self (2 ep) |
| 2024 | From Roger Moore with Love Film | Self |
| 2024 | Dune: Part Two Film | Emperor |
| 2022 | Severance TV | Burt Goodman (19 ep) |
| 2021 | The Outlaws TV | Frank (13 ep) |
| 2021 | Quentin Tarantino: From a Movie Buff to a Hollywood Legend Film | Self (archive footage) |
| 2020 | Wild Mountain Thyme Film | Tony Reilly |
| 2020 | Percy Film | Percy Schmeiser |
| 2020 | The War with Grandpa Film | Jerry |
| 2019 | The Jesus Rolls Film | Warden |
| 2019 | Raúl Juliá: The World’s a Stage Film | Self |
| 2019 | Music Videos That Defined the 00’s Film | Self (archive footage) |
| 2018 | Trumbull Land Film | Self (archive footage) |
| 2018 | Talking with the Vampires Film | |
| 2018 | Irreplaceable You Film | Myron |
| 2017 | Father Figures Film | Dr. Walter Tinkler |
| 2016 | Nine Lives Film | Felix Perkins |
| 2016 | The Family Fang Film | Caleb Fang |
| 2016 | One More Time Film | Paul Lombard |
| 2016 | The Jungle Book Film | King Louie (voice) |
| 2016 | Eddie the Eagle Film | Warren Sharp |
| 2015 | The Late Show with Stephen Colbert TV | Self - Guest (1 ep) |
| 2015 | Joe Dirt 2: Beautiful Loser Film | Clem |
| 2015 | An SNL Valentine Film | The Continental (archive footage) |
| 2014 | Peter Pan Live! Film | Captain Hook |
| 2014 | Jersey Boys Film | Angelo 'Gyp' DeCarlo |
| 2014 | Turks & Caicos Film | Curtis Pelissier |
| 2014 | The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon TV | Self - Guest (1 ep) |
| 2013 | Gods Behaving Badly Film | Zeus |
| 2013 | Marvin Hamlisch: What He Did For Love Film | Self |
| 2013 | The Power of Few Film | Doke |
| 2012 | Stand Up Guys Film | Doc |
| 2012 | A Late Quartet Film | Peter Mitchell |
| 2012 | Cooking with Christopher Walken Film | Himself |
| 2012 | Seven Psychopaths Film | Hans Kieslowski |
| 2012 | Dark Horse Film | Jackie |
| 2012 | Joe Papp in Five Acts Film | Self |
| 2012 | Finding Your Roots TV | Self (1 ep) |
| 2011 | Kill the Irishman Film | Shondor Birns |
| 2010 | Conan TV | Self - Guest (1 ep) |
| 2010 | The Women of SNL Film | Various (archive footage) |
| 2010 | Saturday Night Live in the 2000s: Time and Again Film | Self |
| 2010 | Life's a Beach Film | Roy Callahan |
| 2009 | The Maiden Heist Film | Roger Barlow |
| 2009 | Saturday Night Live: The Best of Amy Poehler Film | Self (archive footage) |
| 2008 | $5 a Day Film | Nat Parker |
| 2008 | Laser cats 3 Film | General |
| 2008 | The Legend of Harrow Woods Film | Raven (voice) |
| 2007 | Under the Balls: The Life of a Ball Wrangler Film | |
| 2007 | Balls Out: The Making of 'Balls of Fury' Film | |
| 2007 | You Can’t Stop the Beat: The Long Journey of "Hairspray" Film | Self |
| 2007 | Balls of Fury Film | Feng |
| 2007 | Hairspray Film | Wilbur Turnblad |
| 2007 | Saturday Night Live in the '90s: Pop Culture Nation Film | Self |
| 2006 | 30 Rock TV | Christopher Walken (voice) (1 ep) |
| 2006 | Man of the Year Film | Jack Menken |
Crew credits 3
| Year | Title | Job |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Stiller & Meara: Nothing Is Lost Film | Thanks |
| 2020 | Percy Film | Executive Producer |
| 1999 | New Rose Hotel Film | Co-Producer |