Christopher Walken

Acting · Born 1943-03-31 in Queens, New York City, New York, USA

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.

Filmography

• True Romance as Vincenzo Coccotti
• Batman Returns as Max Shreck
• Things to Do in Denver When You're Dead as The Man with the Plan
• Basquiat as The Interviewer
• Nick of Time as Mr. Smith
• Catch Me If You Can as Frank Abagnale
• The Rundown as Hatcher
• Pulp Fiction as Captain Koons
• A View to a Kill as Max Zorin
• Annie Hall as Duane Hall