Christopher Walken
Acting
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Acting Credits
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 fil...
Known For
Filmography
Back in Black
2026
as Clyde
Stiller & Meara: Nothing Is Lost
2025
as Self
Tim Burton: Life in the Line
2025
as Self
Dune: Part Two
2024
as Emperor
From Roger Moore with Love
2024
as Self
Mitt liv som Roger Moore
2024
as Self
Severance
2022
as Burt Goodman
Quentin Tarantino: From a Movie Buff to a Hollywood Legend
2021
as Self (archive footage)
The Outlaws
2021
as Frank
The War with Grandpa
2020
as Jerry
Percy
2020
as Percy Schmeiser
Wild Mountain Thyme
2020
as Tony Reilly
The Jesus Rolls
2019
as Warden
Music Videos That Defined the 00’s
2019
as Self (archive footage)
Raúl Juliá: The World’s a Stage
2019
as Self
Irreplaceable You
2018
as Myron
Talking with the Vampires
2018
Trumbull Land
2018
as Self (archive footage)
Father Figures
2017
as Dr. Walter Tinkler
The Family Fang
2016
as Caleb Fang
The Jungle Book
2016
as King Louie (voice)
One More Time
2016
as Paul Lombard
Eddie the Eagle
2016
as Warren Sharp
Nine Lives
2016
as Felix Perkins
Joe Dirt 2: Beautiful Loser
2015
as Clem
An SNL Valentine
2015
as The Continental (archive footage)
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2015
as Self - Guest
Jersey Boys
2014
as Angelo 'Gyp' DeCarlo
Turks & Caicos
2014
as Curtis Pelissier
Peter Pan Live!
2014
as Captain Hook
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
2014
as Self - Guest
The Power of Few
2013
as Doke
Marvin Hamlisch: What He Did For Love
2013
as Self
Gods Behaving Badly
2013
as Zeus
Dark Horse
2012
as Jackie
Seven Psychopaths
2012
as Hans Kieslowski
Stand Up Guys
2012
as Doc
A Late Quartet
2012
as Peter Mitchell
Joe Papp in Five Acts
2012
as Self
Cooking with Christopher Walken
2012
as Himself
Finding Your Roots
2012
as Self
Kill the Irishman
2011
as Shondor Birns
Life's a Beach
2010
as Roy Callahan
The Women of SNL
2010
as Various (archive footage)
Saturday Night Live in the 2000s: Time and Again
2010
as Self
Conan
2010
as Self - Guest
The Maiden Heist
2009
as Roger Barlow
Saturday Night Live: The Best of Amy Poehler
2009
as Self (archive footage)
$5 a Day
2008
as Nat Parker
The Legend of Harrow Woods
2008
as Raven (voice)
Hairspray
2007
as Wilbur Turnblad
Balls of Fury
2007
as Feng
Saturday Night Live in the '90s: Pop Culture Nation
2007
as Self
Under the Balls: The Life of a Ball Wrangler
2007
You Can’t Stop the Beat: The Long Journey of "Hairspray"
2007
as Self
It's 'Hairspray'!
2007
as Self
Balls Out: The Making of 'Balls of Fury'
2007
Click
2006
as Morty
Man of the Year
2006
as Jack Menken
Romance & Cigarettes
2006
as Cousin Bo
Fade to Black
2006
as Brewster
30 Rock
2006
as Christopher Walken (voice)
The Henry Rollins Show
2006
Wedding Crashers
2005
as Secretary Cleary
Domino
2005
as Mark Heiss
Vengeance Is Mine: Reinventing 'Man on Fire'
2005
as Self
Envy
2004
as J-Man
Man on Fire
2004
as Paul Rayburn
The Stepford Wives
2004
as Mike Wellington
Around the Bend
2004
as Turner Lair
Saturday Night Live: The Best of Christopher Walken
2004
The Rundown
2003
as Hatcher
Kangaroo Jack
2003
as Salvatore 'Sal' Maggio
Gigli
2003
as Det. Stanley Jacobellis
The Work of Director Spike Jonze
2003
as Self
Comedy Central Roast of Denis Leary
2003
as Self
Comedy Central Roasts
2003
as Self
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
2003
as Self
Catch Me If You Can
2002
as Frank Abagnale
Undertaking Betty
2002
as Frank Featherbed
Poolhall Junkies
2002
as Uncle Mike
The Country Bears
2002
as Reed Thimple
Saturday Night Live: The Best of Will Ferrell
2002
as Bruce Dickinson (archive footage)
Engine Trouble
2002
as Rusty (voice)
Julius Caesar
2002
as Cato the Younger
Joe Dirt
2001
as Clem
America's Sweethearts
2001
as Hal Weidmann
Scotland, PA
2001
as Lieutenant McDuff
The Affair of the Necklace
2001
as Count Cagliostro
The Continental: Anticipation
2001
as The Continental
The Prophecy 3: The Ascent
2000
as Gabriel
The Opportunists
2000
as Vic Kelly
Sleepy Hollow: Behind the Legend
2000
as Self
Sleepy Hollow
1999
as Hessian Horseman
New Rose Hotel
1999
as Fox
Blast from the Past
1999
as Calvin
Madonna: The Video Collection 93:99
1999
as Guardian Angel (segment "Bad Girl") (archive footage)
Sarah, Plain and Tall: Winter's End
1999
as Jacob Witting
Vendetta
1999
as James Houston
Kiss Toledo Goodbye
1999
as Max
Saturday Night Live: 25th Anniversary Special
1999
as Self
Antz
1998
as Colonel Cutter (voice)
The Prophecy II
1998
as Gabriel
The Eternal
1998
as Uncle Bill Ferriter
Illuminata
1998
as Bevalaqua
Suicide Kings
1997
as Carlo Bartolucci
MouseHunt
1997
as Caesar
Excess Baggage
1997
as Ray
Touch
1997
as Bill Hill
Basquiat
1996
as The Interviewer
The Funeral
1996
as Ray Tempio
Last Man Standing
1996
as Hickey
Wild Side
1996
as Bruno Buckingham
Celluloide
1996
as Rod Geiger
The Daily Show
1996
as Self - Guest
Things to Do in Denver When You're Dead
1995
as The Man with the Plan
Nick of Time
1995
as Mr. Smith
The Prophecy
1995
as Gabriel
The Addiction
1995
as Peina
Search and Destroy
1995
as Kim Ulander
Pulp Fiction
1994
as Captain Koons
A Business Affair
1994
as Vanni Corso
Inside the Actors Studio
1994
as Self
Storybook Cinema
1994
True Romance
1993
as Vincenzo Coccotti
Wayne's World 2
1993
as Bobby Cahn
Skylark
1993
as Jacob Witting
Scam
1993
as Jack Shanks
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
1993
as Self - Guest
Late Show with David Letterman
1993
as Self - Guest
Batman Returns
1992
as Max Shreck
The Big Pardon 2
1992
as Pasco Meisner
Mistress
1992
as Warren Zell
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
1992
McBain
1991
as McBain
Sarah, Plain and Tall
1991
as Jacob Witting
All-American Murder
1991
as P.J. Decker
King of New York
1990
as Frank White
The Comfort of Strangers
1990
as Robert
Night of 100 Stars III
1990
as Self
Communion
1989
as Whitley Strieber
Homeboy
1988
as Wesley Pendergass
The Milagro Beanfield War
1988
as Kyril Montana
Biloxi Blues
1988
as Sgt. Toomey
Puss in Boots
1988
as Puss
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
1988
as Self
Deadline
1987
as Don Stevens
At Close Range
1986
as Bradford 'Brad' Whitewood Sr.
A View to a Kill
1985
as Max Zorin
Night of 100 Stars II
1985
as Self
The Dead Zone
1983
as Johnny Smith
Brainstorm
1983
as Michael Brace
Who Am I This Time?
1982
as Harry Nash
Late Night with David Letterman
1982
as Self - Guest
American Playhouse
1982
as Harry Nash
Pennies from Heaven
1981
as Tom
Heaven's Gate
1980
as Nathan D. Champion
The Dogs of War
1980
as Jamie Shannon
Last Embrace
1979
as Eckart
The Deer Hunter
1978
as Nikanor "Nick" Chevotarevich
Shoot the Sun Down
1978
as Mr. Rainbow
Annie Hall
1977
as Duane Hall
The Sentinel
1977
as Det. Rizzo
Roseland
1977
as Russel
Next Stop, Greenwich Village
1976
as Robert Fulmer
Valley Forge
1975
as The Hessian
Saturday Night Live
1975
as Self - Host
Saturday Night Live
1975
as Self - Cameo (uncredited)
Kojak
1973
as Ben Wiley
The Mind Snatchers
1972
as Pvt. James H. Reese
The Anderson Tapes
1971
as The Kid
Film '72
1971
as Self
Cleopatra
1970
as Boy
Me and My Brother
1969
Hawaii Five-O
1969
as Walt Kramer
Barefoot in Athens
1966
as Lamprocles
Deadline
1959
as Marty
Naked City
1958
as Chris Johannis
Naked City
1958
as Brain Trust (uncredited)
The Boy Who Saw Through
1956
as Ernest
Tony Awards
1956
as Self - Nominee / Presenter
Tony Awards
1956
as Self - Nominee
The Oscars
1953
as Self
The Motorola Television Hour
1953
Today
1952
as Self
Hallmark Hall of Fame
1951
as Lamprocles
Hallmark Hall of Fame
1951
as Jacob Witting
Hallmark Hall of Fame
1951
as Jacob
Hallmark Hall of Fame
1951
as The Hessian
Golden Globe Awards
1944
as Self - Presenter