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Christopher Walken profile
Actor

Christopher Walken

Acting

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Acting credits

169

Prolific

Very extensive acting filmography.

TMDB popularity

6.0

Moderate attention

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Movies: 140Series: 29Crew credits: 3

TMDB ID: 4690

IMDb ID: nm0000686

Known for: Acting

Born: March 31, 1943

Age: 83

Place of birth: Queens, New York City, New York, USA

Gender: Male

Adult content flag: No

Career span: 1944 - 2025

Years active: 82

Average TMDB rating: 6.25

Wikidata: Q185051

Also known as

Ronald Walken • Ronnie Walken

Other jobs

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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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Series

Series

Series credits linked with Christopher Walken.

Tim Burton: Life in the Line poster
10.0

Tim Burton: Life in the Line

as Self • 4 eps

2025 Series
Mitt liv som Roger Moore poster

Mitt liv som Roger Moore

as Self • 2 eps

2024 Series
Severance poster
8.4

Severance

as Burt Goodman • 19 eps

2022 Series
The Outlaws poster
7.4

The Outlaws

as Frank • 13 eps

2021 Series
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert poster
6.1

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

as Self - Guest • 1 eps

2015 Series
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon poster
5.9

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

as Self - Guest • 1 eps

2014 Series
Finding Your Roots poster
6.2

Finding Your Roots

as Self • 1 eps

2012 Series
Conan poster
7.2

Conan

as Self - Guest • 1 eps

2010 Series
30 Rock poster
7.5

30 Rock

as Christopher Walken (voice) • 1 eps

2006 Series
The Henry Rollins Show poster
6.0

The Henry Rollins Show

1 eps

2006 Series
The Ellen DeGeneres Show poster
5.6

The Ellen DeGeneres Show

as Self - Guest • 1 eps

2003 Series
Comedy Central Roasts poster
7.2

Comedy Central Roasts

as Self • 1 eps

2003 Series
Julius Caesar poster
5.8

Julius Caesar

as Cato the Younger • 2 eps

2002 Series
The Daily Show poster
6.4

The Daily Show

as Self - Guest • 3 eps

1996 Series
Inside the Actors Studio poster
7.6

Inside the Actors Studio

as Self • 1 eps

1994 Series
Late Night with Conan O'Brien poster
7.2

Late Night with Conan O'Brien

as Self - Guest • 8 eps

1993 Series
Late Show with David Letterman poster
6.4

Late Show with David Letterman

as Self - Guest • 5 eps

1993 Series
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno poster
5.4

The Tonight Show with Jay Leno

1 eps

1992 Series
LIVE with Kelly and Mark poster
5.4

LIVE with Kelly and Mark

as Self • 2 eps

1988 Series
Late Night with David Letterman poster
6.0

Late Night with David Letterman

as Self - Guest • 1 eps

1982 Series
Saturday Night Live poster
7.0

Saturday Night Live

as Self - Host • 7 eps

1975 Series
Kojak poster
7.1

Kojak

as Ben Wiley • 1 eps

1973 Series
Hawaii Five-O poster
7.1

Hawaii Five-O

as Walt Kramer • 1 eps

1968 Series
Naked City poster
5.5

Naked City

as Chris Johannis • 1 eps

1958 Series