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