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Acting

Christopher Walken

Titles: 150movies34TV shows

Career: Active from 1956 to 2026, busiest in 2002 with 6 main titles.

Leading roles: 74
top three billing

Average score: 54/100

Highest rated: The Deer Hunter
85/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 116 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Christopher Walken Catalog average

Main genres

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Recurring tags

Character-Driven 18
Moral Ambiguity 9
Social Commentary 7
Political Intrigue 6
Situational Humor 5
Crime Comedy 4
Nostalgic 4
Conspiracy 4
Character Study 4
Complex Relationships 4
Eccentric Characters 4
Quirky Characters 4

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

43

TypeAll Movies23 TV shows20

RoleAny Acting141 Appearances43 Production2 Other crew1

ScoreAny 60+70+80+

DecadeAny 1940s1 1950s3 1970s2 1980s3 1990s6 2000s10 2010s12 2020s6

GenreAny Documentary21 Comedy18 Talk12 TV Movie6 Music5 News4 Reality1

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2020s

6 titles · average score 76

Poster for Stiller & Meara: Nothing Is Lost

Thanks

Poster for Tim Burton: Life in the Line

TV show · Self

Poster for Pulp Fiction: The Making Of

Self (archive footage)

Poster for From Roger Moore with Love

Self

Poster for Mitt liv som Roger Moore

TV show · Self

Poster for Quentin Tarantino: From a Movie Buff to a Hollywood Legend

Self (archive footage)

2010s

12 titles · average score 68

Poster for Raúl Juliá: The World’s a Stage

Self

Poster for Music Videos That Defined the 00’s

Self (archive footage)

Poster for Trumbull Land

Self (archive footage)

Poster for The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

TV show · Self - Guest

Poster for The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

TV show · Self - Guest

Poster for Discord and Harmony: Creating a Late Quartet

Self

Poster for Marvin Hamlisch: What He Did For Love

Self

Poster for Joe Papp in Five Acts

Self

Poster for Finding Your Roots

TV show · Self

Poster for Cooking with Christopher Walken

Himself

Poster for Saturday Night Live in the 2000s: Time and Again

Self

Poster for Conan

TV show · Self - Guest

2000s

10 titles · average score 70

Poster for Saturday Night Live: The Best of Amy Poehler

Self (archive footage)

Poster for You Can’t Stop the Beat: The Long Journey of "Hairspray"

Self

Poster for It's 'Hairspray'!

Self

Poster for Saturday Night Live in the '90s: Pop Culture Nation

Self

Poster for Vengeance Is Mine: Reinventing 'Man on Fire'

Self

Poster for Comedy Central Roasts

TV show · Self

Poster for The Ellen DeGeneres Show

TV show · Self

Poster for Comedy Central Roast of Denis Leary

Self

Poster for The Work of Director Spike Jonze

Self

Poster for Sleepy Hollow: Behind the Legend

Self

1990s

6 titles · average score 80

Poster for Saturday Night Live: 25th Anniversary Special

Self

Poster for The Daily Show

TV show · Self - Guest

Poster for Inside the Actors Studio

TV show · Self

Poster for Late Show with David Letterman

TV show · Self - Guest

Poster for Late Night with Conan O'Brien

TV show · Self - Guest

Poster for Night of 100 Stars III

Self

1980s

3 titles · average score 59

Poster for LIVE with Kelly and Mark

TV show · Self

Poster for Night of 100 Stars II

Self

Poster for Late Night with David Letterman

TV show · Self - Guest

1970s

2 titles · average score 64

Poster for Saturday Night Live

TV show · Self - Host

Poster for Film '72

TV show · Self

1950s

3 titles · average score 34

Poster for Tony Awards

TV show · Self - Nominee / Presenter

Poster for The Oscars

TV show · Self

Poster for Today

TV show · Self

1940s

1 title

Poster for Golden Globe Awards

TV show · Self - Presenter