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Christopher Walken

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Age
69
Birthday
Mar. 31st, 1943
Born in
Queens, New York, USA
Height
6'

Christopher Walken's Main TV Roles

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Main Movie Roles

2009 - The Maiden Heist
2007 - Hairspray
2007 - Balls of Fury
2006 - Click
2006 - Man of the Year
2005 - Domino
2005 - Wedding Crashers
2005 - Romance & Cigarettes
2004 - The Stepford Wives
2004 - Man on Fire
2004 - Envy
2004 - Around The Bend
2003 - Kangaroo Jack
2003 - Gigli
2003 - The Rundown
2002 - Poolhall Junkies
2002 - The Country Bears
2002 - Catch Me If You Can
2001 - Joe Dirt
2001 - America's Sweethearts
2001 - The Affair of the Necklace
2001 - Scotland, Pa.
2000 - The Opportunists
1999 - Blast from the Past
1999 - Sleepy Hollow
1998 - Antz
1998 - New Rose Hotel
1997 - Suicide Kings
1997 - Mousehunt
1997 - Excess Baggage
1996 - The Funeral
1996 - Basquiat
1996 - Last Man Standing
1995 - The Addiction
1995 - The Prophecy
1995 - Nick of Time
1995 - Things to Do in Denver When You're Dead
1994 - Pulp Fiction
1993 - True Romance
1993 - Wayne's World 2
1992 - Batman Returns
1991 - McBain
1990 - The Comfort of Strangers
1990 - King of New York
1989 - Communion
1988 - The Milagro Beanfield War
1988 - Biloxi Blues
1988 - Homeboy
1986 - At Close Range
1985 - A View to a Kill
1984 - Terror in the Aisles
1983 - The Dead Zone
1983 - Brainstorm
1981 - Pennies From Heaven
1980 - Heaven's Gate
1979 - Last Embrace
1978 - The Deer Hunter
1977 - The Sentinel
1977 - Annie Hall
1976 - Next Stop, Greenwich Village
1971 - The Anderson Tapes

NOTE: Complete List of Works can be found at IMDB


BIOGRAPHY:

Nervous-looking lead and supporting actor of the American stage and films. He won an Oscar as best supporting actor for his performance in The Deer Hunter (1978). Seen in mostly supporting roles throughout the 80s and early 90s, often portraying psychologically unstable characters.


TRIVIA:
  • Doesn't own a computer or a cell phone.
  • Is a very skilled chef.
  • At the beginning of _The Dead Zone (1983)_ (qv) he tells his class to read "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow". Sixteen years later he plays The Headless Horseman in _Sleepy Hollow (1999)_ (qv).
  • Has said that a 200-film career is not out of the question.
  • At the time of filming _The Rundown (2003)_ (qv), he had never seen the film _Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory (1971)_ (qv), and was therefore reluctant to use the phrase "Oompah Loompah" in his final scene. When learning of this, director 'Peter Berg (I)' (qv) gave him a copy of the film, and he finally decided to use the phrase.
  • Was considered for the role of Number Two in _Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery (1997)_ (qv).
  • His performance as Nick Chevotarevich in _The Deer Hunter (1978)_ (qv) is ranked #88 on Premiere Magazine's 100 Greatest Performances of All Time (2006).
  • Was 'George Lucas (I)' (qv)' second choice for the role of Han Solo in _Star Wars (1977)_ (qv).

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