Christopher Walken

Acting

Born: 1943-03-31
From: Queens, New York City, New York, USA
Gender: Male
Popularity: 3.9

Also Known As

Ronald WalkenRonnie Walken

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.

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Awards & Nominations6 won · 4 nominated

🏆 Won

Sitges Grand Honorary Award

2016
Nominated

Tony Award for Best Actor in a Play

2010
🏆 Won

BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role

Catch Me If You Can

2003
Nominated

Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor

Catch Me If You Can

2003
Nominated

Tony Award for Best Actor in a Musical

2000
🏆 Won

Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor

The Deer Hunter

1979
Nominated

Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor

The Deer Hunter

1979
🏆 Won

Theatre World Award

1967
🏆 Won

Clarence Derwent Awards

1966
🏆 Won

Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Supporting Role

Acting174 titles

Production2 titles

Crew1 title